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Ghosts and ghouls bring a spine-tingling thrill to the National Waterways Museum in Ellesmere Port (known locally as ‘The Boat Museum’), with exciting half term Halloween activities on offer from Monday 28 October to Sunday 3 November.

A trail of giant animals, made with pumpkins, and the UK’s first fully animated 360-degree mythical experience will be among the highlights at a huge new Halloween festival at Chester Zoo this October.

Prepare to be spooked this half term with the brand-new spine-tingling Skellies and Wellies trail through the 50-acre gardens at Tatton Park. Little ghouls and goblins are invited to don their wellies and best fancy dress to join the Halloween bony brigade and solve the Skellies’ puzzle.

As the crisp autumn breeze sweeps through our beautiful county, it's that time of the year again when ghouls, ghosts, and goblins come out to play. Halloween in Cheshire is a delightful blend of spooky traditions and family-friendly fun, with a wide array of events and activities to suit all ages. 

This Halloween, BeWILDerwood is introducing an exciting twist to their beloved Glorious Glowing Lantern Parade. With a magical spin on traditional trick-or-treating, visitors are invited to dress up in their best Halloween costumes and wander along the magical light trail, spotting character doors along the way.

Spooky season is nearly upon us and it's almost time for you to pick your pumpkins. Cheshire is full of great places to go to get your pumpkin, here is a roundup of some of the best! 

If you are looking for inspiration for what’s happening in Chester and Cheshire this half- term look no further, we have put together a list of our top picks of what to do and see this week. Begin the Halloween festivities with some spooky-themed activities.  

Quiet fireworks, pumpkin picking, potion making and free indoor play will launch The Ice Cream Farm’s upcoming fun for families this autumn.

The spirits are restless, and Chester is about to get even spookier this Halloween season with the launch of The Dead Good Ghost Tour, an immersive and hair-raising adventure that promises to be an experience of a lifetime.