10 Best Halloween Events In Bristol 2025

It’s time to make a trip to Africa Alive for their spook-tastic, three-day Halloween Event – Boo at the Zoo!

Meet all your favourite animals, get creative with some Halloween crafts and wander through eerie landscapes… Want more? Do you think you can handle bug handling and facing creepy crawlies?! There’s plenty to discover!

Don’t forget to dress to impress for their fancy dress parade! Psst…there’s prizes to be won too! Plus, a fab-BOO-lous foam party, face painting, balloon modelling, and so much more!

It’s a fang-tastic Halloween event that you need to check out!

Get ready for a fang-filled Halloween like no other at Godstone Farm!

From pumpkin carving and putting your hand into the unknown to engaging in family-friendly Halloween activities! There’s also marshmallow toasting for those who love a sweet treat, and all your favourite characters will be there to meet! Especially furry farmyard critters!

Don’t forget the mini-golf – the perfect family-friendly competition!

Known to be the BEST scream park in 2019 and 2022, Fear Scream Park is back bigger and better than ever!

 

You’ll find five fear-tastic scare attractions this year, in its 11 nights of frights… From exorcists and terrifying clowns to otherworldly monsters, creepy creatures and terrifying nuns, it’ll be the fright of your life. If you’re brave enough, why not test out how much you can handle?

But if you’re Fearless, and not a fan of the spookier events, don’t fret. Avon Valley has you covered. This family-friendly immersive event is filled with fire shows and spooky street performers to, fairground rides, mocktails and fang-tastic food. It’ll have no major scares but MAJOR fun!

Don’t forget their Pumpkin Patch! Grab a wheelbarrow and wander through the patch in your search for the perfect pumpkin! here’s even pumpkin paintball, apple canon and a bottle smash game!

Enjoy horrifying scares at the House of Clowns and family fun time all in one place!

A brilliant event to take part in from home, is the incredible art competition at Wake The Tiger!

Some curious footprints have appeared in Meridia…from extraordinary beasts and strange creatures. With Wake The Tiger, you can design what you think these beasts look like and bring them to life!

You can either visit the world-first exhibit and see the beastly footprints yourself or design them at home and submit your drawing before the 3rd of November!

Do the kids want to channel their inner wild animal? Well, there’s no place better than the zoo! This Halloween, Bristol Zoo is holding a fang-tastic Howl-Oween event!

Discover a world of myths and legends as you wander around the zoo. Come across free-spirited animals like the cheeky wolverine and a majestic wolf and go through the lemur walkthrough. Enjoy a deep dive into how your favourite animals have connections to mythical creatures, and learn fun animal myths!

Your little monsters can prowl around the site as they learn all about real animal artefacts from animal experts! Like animal bones and skulls, skins, X-rays, and more! They can have a go at creepy craft-making, enter the witch’s camp listen in on some spooky stories and create your very own mythical beast!

Crack myths on wolves and bears and visit all your favourite animals, too!

Psst…kids in costume will get 50% off!

Listen up, witches and wizards! It’s time you swooped down from your broomsticks into the enchanting realm of Halloween magic.

The wicked Witch of Wookey Hole has invited her clan to the family home…meaning there’s all sorts of witches gathering here! But don’t worry – they don’t eat children, only treat them!

Explore the great chambers of the Wookey Hole Caves, learn about the legendary witch and witness the tasty cheese maturing… Then, embark on the Giant Pumpkin trail and solve a mystery to win all sorts of Halloween treats!

But the fun doesn’t stop there…head to the 4D cinema, where you’ll join the Happy Family on their Next Level 4D adventure. Don’t forget the GIANT pumpkin trail!

Discover the deepest and darkest secrets of Wookey Hole and more. Are you up for it?

Don’t forget to dress up in your scariest!

A BRAND NEW autumnal event that is sure to knock the socks off your little monsters…

You’ll come across a GIANT dragon this Halloween, get stuck into an array of mythical activities throughout the day and even meet baby dragons! Learn all about these surprising creatures and their unique origin before taming the dragon for a photo op!

Stop by the Wizard School, where you can enjoy a fun activity and play games with the wizard! Before learning how to become the ultimate wizard!

Be sure to dress up in your scariest costume!

Quick, the zombies are coming! Choose your weapons and help the Zombie Outbreak Response Team! From Halloween-themed archery, air rifle shooting, axe throwing, twilight tobogganing and more Halloween fun for both adults and kids – it’s set to a fright of delights.

Strike your axe on zombie targets and receive your goody bag of treats too!

Are you up for it?

Over Farm has an array of Halloween events you sink your fangs into. From pumpkin picking and pumpkins after dark to the Spookyard Halloween Festival! Let’s dive right in…

Until 31st October, you and the kids can prowl the pumpkin patch on the hunt for the perfect pumpkin! Whether you’re looking for some gnarly and green or big and round! With photo opportunities dotted around the farm, to picking pumpkins under the night sky…

For those looking for a bit more bite, then the Spookyard Halloween Festival is the Halloween event in Bristol you should visit! Packed full of fun, silliness and freaky fancy dress, it’s a fang-tastic day out for the family.

From the Monster Mash-Up dance competition, where you’ll boo-gie on down on the dance floors and a spellbinding woodland trail to a maize maze, mini golf, bouncy pillows, corn cannons and all sorts of hocus pocus magic. Don’t forget tractor trailer rides, fun Halloween-themed activities and a spooky trail!

Dive deep under the aquatic abyss in search of sea monsters and how deadly they are!

Embark on a spine-chilling adventure beneath the waves as you wander through the eerie and mystical atmosphere in search of creepy and deadly sea creatures. From their poison and pincers to monstrous jaws, barbed stingers and much more – learn all about how the deadly creatures of the sea protect themselves and hunt.

Follow their trail as you wander through 7 different zones and get up close to a real squid dissection!

A trip to Bristol Aquarium this Halloween is a spooky underwater adventure the whole family will love! Don’t forget to dress up in your favourite costume this Halloween!

There’s also daily talks and feeds to catch too.

Round up the gang for an October half-term trip to Cheddar Gorge. You’ll find lots of family activities as you discover Britain’s oldest complete skeleton…he’s 10,000 years old!

You’ll find that he was discovered in Gough’s Cave 120 years ago and this half term, you’ll find a celebration event with a ‘Day of the Dead’ festival. Track down Cheddar Man’s friends on your skeleton trail in the Gough’s Cave in order to enter the festival!

There are 6 attractions to discover and explore…even a cinematic experience!

Head to the autumnal paradise of Bowood House & Gardens as you work your way around the pumpkin trail! Discover 8 pumpkins in the grounds and unscramble the letters to uncover a special word!

Then get up close and personal with real live animals like snakes, giant snails, tarantulas and more in their ‘Creepy Critters’ interactive show! For those who love to get creative,  you can enjoy the autumnal wreath workshops as you develop new artistic skills in the crafts workshops!

Be sure to dress up in your spookiest costume to enhance the silly scare experience! There’s also plenty of fang-tastic photo opportunities dotted around the pumpkin trail to snap a few pics! It’s the perfect pumpkin trail to embark on this October half-term!