Whether you’re looking for frightful fun or just a little autumn magic, there’s something for every family this October. Don’t hesitate to get booked, grab your costumes, and check out some of the best Halloween events around the region!
October Half Term: Halloween at the Hall
- Friday 31st October
- Seaton Delaval Hall, The Avenue, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4QR
Be sure to bring your best costumes to Seaton Delaval Hall this Halloween for their new exciting competition.
Family Halloween Party
- Friday 31st October
- Stone Cellar Road High, Usworth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Washington, NE37 1PH
Hosted at the George Washington Hotel is a fun-filled party and disco for all the family this October.
Halloween Magic & Myths
- Thursday 30th October
- Hardwick Park, Sedgefield, County Durham, TS21 2DN
Join the team at Hardwick Park and get to know some stories and mysterious tales before diving into some exciting activities.
Halloween Fun & Parade
- From Monday, 27th October
- Market Pavilion, Market St, Blyth, NE24 1BQ
The week-long Halloween celebration offers plenty of family fun and creative workshops to entertain everyone.
The Famous Scarycrow Trail 2025
- From Monday, 27th October
- Ford, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2QA
The 18-year traditional trail returns for 2025, set out across the villages, ranking your favourite scarycrow of them all!
Kids’ Halloween Pirate Party
- Friday 31st October
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Purple Peacock, 55 degrees, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 6BJ
This immersive pirate show is packed with all sorts of spooky surprises, perfect for keeping the kids entertained.
Halloween Spectacular Cooking
- Wednesday 29th October
- Charlton Street Family Hub, Lemington, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8RN
Cook up some treats with Healthworks for a Halloween snack before enjoying some games at this accessible event.
Family Crafting: October Half Term
- Thursday 30th October
- Prince Consort Rd, Gateshead, NE8 4JB
Head along and craft your very own pumpkin and witch crafts, perfect to decorate with for Halloween.
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