There are so many family friendly halloween events happening in Staffordshire this year. Here is a list of great Halloween events in Staffordshire for 2023. If you are looking specifically for places to go pumpkin picking in Staffordshire then do click through to here. So here is a list of our top halloween events in Staffordshire for 2023!
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I will continue to update this post regularly with suggestions of things to do this Halloween in Staffordshire, as information becomes available. Please of continue to check with individual venues!
You may find this list of family friendly festivals happening in the UK useful – updated for 2024!
Halloween Events for kids Staffordshire
- Alton Towers | Scarefest
- National Forest Adventure Farm | Scream Fest
- Tunstall Farm Park | Pumpkins and Alpacas
- Stafford Castle | Children Halloween Craft and Trail
- Keele SU |Halloween happyface rave
- Shugborough Estate | Hocus Pocus
- Trentham Estate
- Middleport Pottery | Halloween Critter Trail
- Tunstall Market Halloween Event
Family friendly halloween events, staffordshire
Scarefest Halloween Event – Alton Towers
7th, 8th & 13th – 31st October
Back by popular demand is the award winning Scarefest at Alton Towers. On October’s spookiest dates, wander around Alton Towers Resort for all sorts of creepy scares and shocks! Open until 9pm each day daring guests can face our head-spinning, hair-raising rides and attractions in darkness including Wicker Man and The Smiler!
To book tickets head over to Alton Towers online
Pumpkins and Aplacas Halloween event at Tunstall Park
October 2023 weekends
Click here for our own Tunstall Farm Park Pumpkins and alpacas review
Bring your wellies and head over to the pumpkin patch with over 5000 pumpkins to choose from and then say hello to Wetley Moor Alpacas and this years Cria (baby alpacas). You can also add a mini alpaca treks around the farm for an additional fee. There will be farm animals, face painting and crafts too
Head over to pre book your tickets
National Forest Adventure Farm – Screamfest
October 2023
Please note – this is a scary experience and Not recommended for under 16s. Tickets must be purchased online in advance
Screamfest is a halloween attraction at the National Forest Adventure Farm, with scare attractions, including,
- Insomnia
- Creed Farm
- Hillbilly Joes Zombie zoo
- Freak out on tour
- Love Hurts
- PLUS 2 NEW TERRIFYING ATTRACTIONS FOR 2023
There is also fairground rides, food and drink and live music and entertainment.
For more information head over to National Forest Adventure Farm online.
Stafford Castle – Children Halloween Craft and Trail
28th and 29th October 2023
A Children’s Halloween Craft Workshop at Stafford Castle. Come along to get spooky and create your very own Halloween craft to take home and follow the spooky trail around the Castle site!
No pre-booking required, feel free to drop in 11.00 to 15.15.
Keele Student Union: HALLOWEEN FAMILY RAVE (Happyface)
Sunday 29th October 2023
Happyface embodies the spirit of a rave and nightclub experience but FOR ALL THE FAMILy to enjoy. Dance away to a soundtrack of club classics and modern anthems at the Halloween family Rave
1-4pm
To buy tickets head over here
Shugborough Estate – Hocus Pocus Outdoor Cinema Spooktacular
Mon, 30 Oct 2023 5pm
Head to Shugborough estate for a fantastic Halloween Outdoor Cinema Experience with a screening of the Disney classic ‘Hocus Pocus’.
Tickets available and to join National Trust here
Trentham Estate
Keep your eyes peeled for the Trentham Estate halloween events for 2023.
Gandey’s circus is returning for a very special (trick or) treat for Halloween, with their Halloween Spooktacular Big Top show! October 13, 2023 – November 5, 2023
To head over to Trentham Gardens online
Middleport Pottery Halloween Critter Trail
21st October to 5th November 2023 10-3pm
Join the team at Middleport pottery this October half term to help LoveKnott Creations find her Halloween Critters that have escaped! Follow the clues to complete the trail. Booking preferred, tickets are £3.
To purchase tickets and for more information
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