All Hallows’ Eve, Halloween or spooky season, whatever you call it, it’s here! And that means parades, pumpkins and lots of fun. Here’s our round-up of the best quirky events…
Archives for Halloween events
Spooky suppers and Halloween voyages in Greenwich
Many of us are looking towards the end of the month and the fun celebration that is Halloween. And the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich has a trio of quirky themed events…
Have you seen a Witch Mark?
We’re carrying on with our spooky Halloween theme for Curiosity of the Week, by taking a look at Apotropaic Marks…
Blood, guts and cabbages this Halloween
This Halloween, don’t let kids have all the fun. Edinburgh’s Surgeons’ Hall Museums will host some gut wrenching events, perfect for adults…
Beatbox and theatre combine for a gripping Halloween
This weekend, tune into BBC Four to watch a unique and gripping film that combines beatbox with theatre…
Take a wander under The Dark Hedges
Our latest Curiosity of the Week is a spooky treat, just in time for Halloween. A rather eerie and unusual avenue of beech trees…
Enjoy Tales from the Tombstone Tavern
Are you ready for Dracula, The Mummy and other classic monsters to entertain you with scary stories this Halloween?
Join Captain Fantastic’s Virtual Trick or Treat
Are you looking for an alternative to trick or treating this Halloween? Then Captain Fantastic may have the answer, with an immersive virtual event…
A haunting Halloween Late in Greenwich
Expect late night tales and terrifying yarns as the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich host their first Halloween Late…
Abertoir Horror Festival heads to your screen this Halloween
This Halloween, the Abertoir Horror Festival returns to our screens with a bloodthirsty bunch of films and special events…
Have a low budget, high gore Halloween
This Halloween, join award-winning drag artist Baby Lame for an alternative night of cinema and cabaret…
Devon’s Creative Cabin goes on tour
Devon’s Creative Cabin is about to hit the road with a packed programme of events to help you get closer to nature…
Seasonal battles at Edinburgh’s Fire Festival
Head to the top of Calton Hill in Edinburgh on Thursday 31st October for a unique fire festival to mark the changing of the seasons…
It’s turnip carving time at Hop Tu Naa celebrations
Forget pumpkin carving for Halloween, on the Isle of Man they do things a little differently, and turnips are the main ingredient!
Take a floodlit walk in a subtropical garden
Light up the dark autumn evenings with a walk through Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, as their Floodlit Evening Walks offer visitors a chance to see the gardens in a different light…