Our top picks of things to do this Halloween for families and adult only Halloween events!
Halloween is just around the corner, and it's time to embrace the magic of this bewitching holiday once again.
Embark on a spooky extravaganza like no other as you discover some of the best things to do this Halloween for you and the whole family to enjoy!
From pumpkin picking to haunted houses, whether you're looking for things to do with kids this Halloween or some adult only Halloween events, this article is your ticket to the best Halloween activities in the UK for 2024.
Take a look and discover some of the best Halloween things to do in 2024 and book your tickets for the best prices online today!
Create amazing memories at these family Halloween events this October half-Term
Brave a frightfully fun journey through a world of ghouls, ghosts, and goblins, and ensure your Halloween family days out are nothing short of spooktacular.
Here are some of our favourite family Halloween things to do in 2024:
- Gandey's Halloween Spooktacular Circus at Merry Hill, Trentham Estate and The Trafford Centre
- Fiesta of the Dead at Blackgang Chine
- Let's Go! Halloween at Yorkshire Wildlife Park
- Loch Lomond Scary Trail & Pumpkin Picking at Loch Lomond Fairy Trail
- Fang-tastic Halloween Festival at Matlock Farm Park
- Ffear Fforest at Zip World Betws-y-Coed
- Monsters of the Mine at Zip World Tower
- Hallowed Peak: The Lunar Festival at Phantom Peak
- West End Musical Halloween at the Lyric Theatre, London
- Scaryland at Dairyland Farm Park, Cornwall
- Cardiff Pumpkin Festival
- Gentle Halloween at Dreamery Gardens, York
- Gentle Halloween Guided Lantern Walk at Dreamery Gardens, York
- New Forest Activities including Halloween treasure hunts, archery pumpkin shooting, laser tag and a spooky river cruise
- Family Pumpkin Hunt, Spooky Activities & Scare Trail at BallyBurren Outdoor Escapes
- Lee Valley Halloween Festival at Lee Valley Animal Adventure Park
- Halloween Festival at Marsh Farm
- Fright Nights Family Festival at Margam Country Park
- Kids Halloween Disco at Plymouth Boat Trips
- Hirstys Halloween Hoot at Hirstys Family Fun Park
- Kids Halloween Castle Adventures at Newcastle Castle
- Halloween Hunt at Ride in Peace Adventures
- Peeps on the Pier Halloween Party at The Grand Pier
- Fa-BOO-lous Halloween at Adventure Valley Park
- BOO at the Zoo at Dartmoor Zoo
- Halloween Spooktacular at Somerset Reindeer Ranch
- Halloween Alpaca Walk at Lucky Tails Alpaca Farm
- Battlezone Apocalypse at Cairngorm Activities
- Halloween Scare at Watermouth Castle
- Spooky Train at East Somerset Railway
We recommend booking your Halloween events as soon as you possibly can. Halloween event tickets sell fast, especially as most of these family Halloween events are taking place during half-term school holidays.
Halloween events for adults and families with older kids
If you're looking for some truly terrifying Halloween horror, take a look at these Halloween activities that are a whole lot more on the scary side for adults and older families. But beware, they're not for the faint of heart!
Adult only Halloween events and Halloween events for adults & families with older children:
- Journey to Hell: Freak Nights at Blackpool Pleasure Beach (10+)
- After Dark at Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein (15+)
- Fright Nights Extreme Horror at Margam Country Park (15+)
- Dreadflix Halloween Special at London Bridge & Tombs Experience (16+)
- Scare Fest 2024 at Cardiff Pumpkin Festival (14+)
- Twilight Festival 2024 at Cardiff Pumpkin Festival (14+)
- Halloween Séance at Tudor World (18+)
- Mediumship Evening at Tudor World (18+)
- Scare Asylum at Raze-the-Roof Cornwall (14+)
- Newcastle Castle Film Nights including Dracula (1958), Dracula (1992), Sweeney Todd, The Exorcist and Nosferatu
- Halloween Diva Evenings and Drag Me to Halloween at Somerset Reindeer Ranch (18+)
Halloween event tickets sell fast! We recommend booking your Halloween events as soon as you possibly can.
Scary attractions that are open all year round!
Once October's gone, there's still plenty of frights to be found at anytime of the year for your spooky UK days out!
Here are some of the UK's scariest attractions, book your tickets today, if you dare...