Are there family-friendly Halloween events near me?

Yes. Families love pumpkin picking on farms and themed park events like Brick or Treat at LEGOLAND®.

Where can I go pumpkin picking near me this Halloween?

Pumpkin picking farms open nationwide each October, often with extras like tractor rides, carving barns and maize mazes for families. Check out our full list on this page.

What Halloween events are on during October half term?

Half term highlights include theme park Halloween events, spooky days at local castles and family pumpkin festivals across the UK.

Are there free Halloween events near me?

Yes. Many towns and cities run free Halloween trails, trick-or-treat events, and local library or community centre craft sessions for children.

Which Halloween events are best for younger children?

Look for "not-so-scary" activities like pumpkin picking, themed zoo and farm trails, and family-friendly Halloween shows.

Which Halloween events are best for teens?

Older kids will enjoy theme park scare mazes, immersive haunted houses, ghost tours in historic cities, and after-dark experiences at castles.

Do I need to book tickets for Halloween events near me?

Yes. Most ticketed Halloween events sell out quickly, especially during October half term, so it's best to book in advance through Day Out With The Kids for best prices.

What should families wear to Halloween events?

Costumes are welcome, but many events are outdoors, so pack warm layers, comfy shoes, and waterproofs to enjoy the day.

When do Halloween events near me start in 2025?

Most Halloween events begin in early October and run through to 31st October, with the busiest time during October half term.

Halloween Events Near Me 2025

Calling all witches, goblins and ghouls… it's time to discover the best Halloween events near me in 2025! From spooky adventures to pumpkin picking with the kids, we've rounded up wickedly fun days out for families across the UK.

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Showing 11 events across the UK

Halloween At BeWILDerwood Norfolk

Wroxham

Magical Halloween fun at BeWILDerwood Norfolk – climb, craft, meet characters & glow trails!

4 Oct – 2 NovFrom £14.95

One Garden Brighton

Halloween Garden Trail & Family Activities at One Garden Brighton

Brighton

Highly popular spooktacular Halloween Trail returns, spooky scenes & mysterious clues!

24 Oct – 4 NovFrom £2.00

Skylark Maize Maze and Funyard

Skylark Maize Maze & Funyard

March

Halloween fun for all ages with pumpkin carving, live shows, and outdoor play at Skylark!

18 Oct – 31 OctFrom £15.00

Halloween Farm

Halloween Farm: An American Adventure

Coalville

Halloween Farm 2025: an adventure with pumpkins, Wild West fun, dinosaurs and family thrills!

27 Sep – 2 NovFrom £3.00

Watermouth Castle and Theme Park

Descend into Darkness at Watermouth

Ilfracombe

Descend Into Darkness: a Halloween adventure with zombies, haunted castles and creepy clowns!

17 Oct – 1 NovFrom £30.00

BeWILDerwood Cheshire

Halloween At BeWILDerwood Cheshire

Bickley Moss

Play by day, enjoy games, go Twig or Treating & follow the Light Trail!

4 Oct – 2 NovFrom £14.95

Ascot's Fireworks Spectacular Family Raceday

Ascot

Sparks will fly on November 1st at Ascot’s jumps racing and fireworks spectacular.

1 NovFrom £10.00

Stockeld Park

Halloween at Stockeld Park

Wetherby

Halloween at Stockeld Park: pumpkins, live music, characters, disco, animal cuddles and more!

4 Oct – 2 NovFrom £19.50

Swithens Farm Leeds

Pumpkin Festival at Swithens Farm

Leeds

Pumpkin Festival at Swithens Farm: pumpkins, farm animals and family-friendly Halloween fun!

10 Oct – 31 Oct

Half-Term Spook-tacular at Monkey World!

Wareham

Halloween trail crafts and fancy dress fun with rescued primates at Monkey World!

25 Oct – 2 NovFrom £12.00

Cockfields Farm

The Pumpkin Patch at Cockfields Farm

Ashton-under-Lyne

Halloween at Cockfields Farm: pumpkins, live music, characters, disco, animal cuddles and more!

4 Oct – 31 OctFrom £17.95

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Alton Towers Theme Park

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Zip World Betws-y-Coed

From £36.00

Sandcastle Waterpark

From £21.56

Port Lympne Safari Park

From £28.00

Howletts Wild Animal Park

From £19.50

Godstone Farm

From £16.95

Twinlakes Park

From £11.44

West Midlands Safari Park

From £19.90

Chester Zoo

From £34.21

Robin Hoods Wheelgate Park

From £10.99

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October half-term 2026

Half-term runs Sat 24 Oct – Sun 1 Nov, and Halloween falls on a Saturday

That makes this the busiest Halloween week in years, so book anything with a timed slot early.

UK school holiday dates

England & WalesMon 26 – Fri 30 Oct
ScotlandMon 13 – Fri 24 Oct
Northern IrelandMon 27 Oct – Fri 31 Oct
HalloweenSat 31 October

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From theme park scare nights to castle shows and family pumpkin picking, the UK is packed with Halloween events for every age and scare level.