Halloween & Half Term in Cheshire

Get ready for chills and thrills this Halloween in Cheshire!

There's lots going on in Chester and Cheshire this Half Term, from pumpkin picking to ghost tours, trails to follow and clues to solve and woodland trails lit up at night.

Join in freaky activities at Gulliver's World, head to the UK's biggest open air cinema to see some spooky films, visit Tatton Park for their new Skellies and Wellies event or gather your little monsters for a ghoulishly good day out at Beeston Castle.

This is just for starters, there is lots more going on for Halloween and during half term in Cheshire, come and visit if you dare...

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Bonfires & Fireworks in Cheshire

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Astronomy Photographer of the Year

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Exhibition

Macclesfield

Travel to the edge of the universe in astounding detail at the Astronomy Photographer of the Year exhibition, coming to Jodrell Bank this October and free with admission.

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26 Oct 2024to27 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00

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Moonlight Flicks at Claremont Farm

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Film

Bebington, Wirral

Head down to Claremont Farm, nestled in the Wirral countryside, for a magical summer film experience. Movies under the stars, with hot street food served to your seats.

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18 July 2025Open 21:30 -
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Dome Show: We are Stars

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Indoor

Macclesfield

This immersive show takes you on an exciting journey to discover our cosmic origins through use of amazing animation. Find the answers to some of the biggest questions of all time such as ‘How did the Universe begin?’ and ‘What are we made of?’

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Magical Woodland

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Family Friendly

Northwich

Our spooktacular, Magical Woodland Experience in the heart of the Cheshire Countryside, experience nature in all its Autumnal glory, lit up bydazzling cathedral canopies of fairy lights, interactive light features, and dancing tunnels of…

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Miniature Steam Weekend

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Ellesmere Port

Meet the Cheshire Live Steamers and see their incredible engines in action.

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Top Trumps Trail

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Whitchurch

Join the fun at BeWILDerwood Cheshire this October and take on the exciting new Top Trumps Trail!

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Twig or Treat at the Glorious Glowing Lantern Parade

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Whitchurch

Meet the characters, enjoy Twig or Treat Tales at the Storytelling Stage, see sparkly lights & start your new trick-or-treating tradition!

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Nantwich Ghost Walk

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Guided Walk

Nantwich

Nantwich's rich history extends back to the Roman Age, and the town has since weathered fire, witchcraft and bears.

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Scaresbury - Boutique Halloween Party

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Dance

Higher Walton, Warrington

The team behind Daresbury Festival returns to Walton Hall and Gardens for an unmissable party of house, disco and spookiness.

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Murder Mystery Dinner

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Food & Drink

Manchester Road, Knutsford

Come and join us for an evening of intrigue and mystery. A murder has been committed and we need to find out who has carried out this dreadful crime! Can you solve the clues and be the hero of the day?

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Halloween Lakeside Trail

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Trail

Warrington

The North-West’s favourite Halloween event is back for 2024 with lots of new spooky twists.

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Ted's Space Adventure

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Lower Withington, Macclesfield

Explore the Solar System at our special planetarium screenings of Ted’s Space Adventure.

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Chester Castle Spooky Halloween Tours

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Chester

"Be Prepared to Be Scared" as you join us for our spooky Halloween torch light tour at Chester Castle.

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October Half Term at Quarry Bank

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Outdoors

Wilmslow

Join us from Saturday 26 October to Sunday 3 November 2024 for a half term jam-packed with Halloween fun.

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Legally Blonde JR.

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Indoor

Hartford, Northwich

Get ready for a high-energy, family-friendly show perfect for all ages! This one-hour production, with a brief intermission, brings Harvard's beloved blonde, Elle Woods, to the stage in a lively, upbeat story of self-discovery and empowerment.

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Halloween Family Rave

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Chester

Family friendly, all ages welcome and a great way to kick off the Halloween celebrations with Terry 'Mista Tee' Samuels and Friends
Spooky decor, parachute game, Big balloons and glow sticks. Fancy dress encouraged!

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Fireworks Spectacular at Gulliver's World

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Old Hall, Warrington

Gulliver's World will be open from 12 midday until 7:30pm for one very special event.

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Magical Gathering of Witches and Wizards

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Workshop

Port Sunlight, Wirral

Come forth and join us young witches and wizards of Port Sunlight in a magical gathering this Halloween.

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The Macclesfield BIG BANG - Bonfire & Fireworks Festival

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Family Friendly

Prestbury, Macclesfield

The Ultimate Bonfire and Fireworks Festival in East Cheshire!

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Blakemere's Firework Display 2024 - 30th Birthday Edition

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Sandiway, Northwich

Get ready to ignite the night sky with Blakemere's Firework Display - 30th Birthday Edition!

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