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Saboteur
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Halloween
Chester le Street
Step into the grand hall of Lumley Castle for an evening of mystery and mischief, where not everyone at your table is who they seem. Will you uncover the devious Saboteurs hiding among your friends and family, or will they outwit you all and claim…
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- 17 Oct 2026Open 18:30 - 23:00
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- 14 Nov 2026Open 18:30 - 23:00
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- 29 Jan 2027Open 18:30 - 23:00
Halloween Banquet - Lumley Castle
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Halloween
Chester le Street
Step into the grandeur of an authentic Elizabethan banquet, set within the walls of one of England’s most haunted castles. Meet the witches of the castle, and encounter the eerie Renwick – one of Professor Feeblestine’s earliest (and not entirely…
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- 30 Oct 2026Open 18:30 - 01:00
Pumpkin Trail at Auckland Gardens
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Halloween
Bishop Auckland
The ducks are at it again… After their summer adventures, our mischievous ducks have discovered a collection of pumpkins at Auckland Palace – and naturally, they’ve hidden them.
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- 17 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026
After Dark trail run & cycle with B*Trail - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
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Halloween
Darlington
Experience Raby in a completely different light. As darkness settles across the estate, the familiar parkland, woodland trails and estate tracks are transformed into an unforgettable after-hours running adventure. With head torches lighting the way,…
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- 30 Oct 2026Open 19:00 -
Kids’ Halloween Crafts - South Causey Inn
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Halloween
Stanley
Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween adventure at South Causey Inn’s Beamish Barn on Friday 30th October!
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- 30 Oct 2026Open 10:30 - 14:30
Creature Experience
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Halloween
Bishop Auckland
Join Guy from bugsnstuff for a fun family Creature Experience, meeting a fascinating range of reptiles, insects and other unusual creatures and learning more about the animals along the way.
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- 1 Nov 2026Various Opening Times
Charity Ghost Walk with Durham's Ghost Whisperer
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Guided Walk
Durham City
Walkergate's popular charity ghost walks return to Durham this October! Ghoul hunters and Halloween lovers can enjoy an evening exploring some of the city's spookiest sites and hearing chilling tales, local legends and paranormal encounters - all…
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- 18 Oct 2026Open 17:00 - 21:00
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- 25 Oct 2026Open 17:00 - 21:00
Autumn Tales at 2 - Auckland Gardens & Wilderness Garden
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October Half Term
Bishop Auckland
Join our duo of lively storytellers for Autumn Tales at 2, a fun family storytelling session around the fire in Auckland Palace’s purpose-developed Wilderness Garden.
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- 28 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Open 14:00 -
Haunted Raby: Ghost Walk Tour - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
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Halloween
Staindrop
Join us at dusk for a special torchlit tour of Raby Castle. Find out from our guides about the unexplained phenomenon and reported hauntings witnessed over centuries at the castle. From the unfortunate demise of some of the castle's past residents…
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- 24 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026Open 18:00 - 19:00
Seasonal Ceramics
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Halloween
Durham
Join Perfect Pippi ceramics to create a unique Halloween or Autumn themed piece. Perfect for older children and young teens, this Halloween ceramic painting workshop offers the chance to create a personalised piece inspired by the season. Experiment…
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- 31 Oct 2026Open 11:00 -
Halloween Fun Run - Thorpe Farm Centre
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Halloween
Barnard Castle
Join us for a spooktacular morning of fitness and fun at Thorpe Farm Centre. all in support of The UTASS (Upper Teesdale Agricultural Support Service). Come and enjoy Thorpe's answer to a park run.
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- 18 Oct 2026Open 09:00 -
Pumpkin Trail
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Halloween
South Road, Durham
Can you uncover the spooky word? Explore The Story, both indoors and outdoors, to find the hidden pumpkins and reveal the mystery word. Once you’ve completed the trail, collect your sweets before you leave.
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- 1 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026
SCARE NIGHTS - Thorpe Farm Centre
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Halloween
Barnard Castle
Two Spooktacular Experiences – Choose Your Scare!
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- 29 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Open 16:00 - 21:00
Spooky Star Gazing
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Halloween
Shildon
Learn more about the wonders of the night sky in an evening of stargazing with Bishop Auckland Astronomical Society. As it’s Halloween—spooky or space themed fancy dress is welcome!
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- 31 Oct 2026Open 17:30 - 20:30
There’s A Monster In Your Show - Gala Durham
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October Half Term
Durham
Tom Fletcher’s interactive adventures for big imaginations are leaping from page to stage, as the beloved ‘Who’s in Your Book?’ series comes to Durham in a brand-new musical show.
Dates
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- 28 Oct 2026to30 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
Halloween Family Fun Days
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Halloween
Stanhope, Bishop Auckland
Join us for a ride onboard our spooktacular ghost train!
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- 30 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Open 10:30 - 17:00
Twilight Trains
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Halloween
Shildon
Discover links between light, communication and the railways, with spooky surprises along the way. As the clocks change and the nights draw in—we’re exploring how railways used signals and colours to send messages across great distances.
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- 31 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026Various Opening Times
Into the Wild! - A Halloween Bushcraft Experience - Hopetown Darlington
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Halloween
Darlington
Venture into the shadowy corners of Hopetown for a Halloween-themed bushcraft adventure where strange things lurk in the woods and only the bravest little monsters will thrive.
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- 26 Oct 2026Open 10:15 - 15:15
Phantom Panto - Crook Community Centre
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Halloween
Crook
Dare you enter a haunted mansion this Halloween? Join us in our HAUNTED HOUSE OF HILARITY.
Dates
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- 31 Oct 2026Open 15:30 - 17:30
Halloween Half Term - Adventure Valley
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Halloween
Durham
Celebrate Halloween with us this half term! Meet our friendly halloween characters, delivering giggles not ghouls. Promoting a happy, joyful halloween event!
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- 24 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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