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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
Spooky Half Term - Hall Hill Farm
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Halloween
Durham
Are you brave enough to come to Hall Hill Farm for a ghoulishly-good time? There are�lots of extra activities- including giant scarecrows, haunted Sheep Race, Mini Monster Maze, Trick or Treat treasure hunt, choose your pumpkin from the pumpkin…
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- 24 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026Open 10:30 - 17:00
Bare Bones: Halloween Life Drawing - South Causey Inn
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Halloween
Stanley
Unleash your creative side this Halloween at Bare Bones, a unique life drawing experience at South Causey Inn.
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- 30 Oct 2026Open 19:00 -
Halloween Murder Mystery Dinner: Horrorland Murder
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Halloween
Chester le Street
Ten years ago, a young starlet was brutally murdered on a movie set. Now abandoned, the location is about to be brought back to life as an independent filmmaker plans to shoot a new movie on the very site where the actress met her fate.
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- 31 Oct 2026Open 18:30 -
Samhain Wytches Fayre
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Halloween
Barnard Castle
Our annual Samhain Wytches Fayre is calling all you Wytches & Wizards to join us for an amazing day of alternative, pagan & spiritual crafts, magical & mystical wares and there's even an opportunity to have a reading or two!
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- 31 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 15:00
St Cuthberts Hospice Halloween Trail
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Halloween
Durham
The Halloween Trail is back... and this year it's even bigger! We're delighted to be teaming up with Poplar Tree Garden Centre & Brambles Coffee Shop once again as their fantastic Family Halloween Trail returns to St Cuthbert's Hospice for not one,…
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- 28 Oct 2026to29 Oct 2026Open 16:00 - 18:00
Night with The Spirits
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Halloween
Chester le Street
Join our resident Paranormal team, GhostWatchers UK, this September and October, and take part in paranormal experiments in and around a Castle! Challenge your fears, open your mind, and dare to be different as we take you into areas of the Castle…
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- 30 Oct 2026Open 20:30 - 02:00
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- 13 Nov 2026to14 Nov 2026Open 20:30 - 02:00
Little Ones Pumpkin Painting - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
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Halloween
Darlington
Celebrate the autumn season with a fun and creative pumpkin painting workshop! Little artists will receive their own pumpkin along with a variety of paints and brushes to design a unique creation – no carving required! From spooky faces to colourful…
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- 29 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00
Halloween Evening - Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
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Halloween
Stanley
Something spooky is coming… Step back in time and get ready for a night you’ll never forget.
Join us for a special spine-tingling experience as Beamish is transformed into The Un-living Museum of the North.Dates
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- 28 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
Leaf Lanterns Workshop
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Halloween
Durham
Craft a magical autumnal lantern with our Learning Team. Forage for fallen leaves and get creative as you craft a glowing autumn lantern to bring a touch of seasonal warmth to your home.
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- 28 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
Get On Set: Scary Movie Family Edition
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Halloween
Durham
A free Halloween family learning day exploring the camera techniques used by filmmakers to create suspense, danger and fear on screen.
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- 30 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
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
Halloween Pottery Painting - Crafty Ceramics
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Halloween
North Bitchburn, Crook
Get creative this October half term and paint your very own Halloween pottery. Looking for something fun and creative to do this October half term ? Come along to the Dairy Barn and paint your very own Halloween themed pottery.
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- 28 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00
Halloween Ghost Walk - Durham City
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Halloween
Durham
Join Ghost of Durham for a spooky walks around the Durham Streets. Are YOU brave enough? Join us for an hour of spooky tales from the amazing Andrew Ross, aka Walking with the Ghosts of Durham!
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- 31 Oct 2026Open 21:00 - 22:00
Kids Halloween Party - South Causey Inn
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Halloween
Stanley
Bring the whole family along for an afternoon packed with Halloween entertainment, including fun games, singing with Charlotte, and plenty of chances to win exciting prizes. Don't forget to come dressed in your favourite spooky costume, as fancy…
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- 28 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
Spooked
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Halloween
Chester le Street
SPOOKED! Presented by the Middlesbrough Circle of Magicians. Journey through the castle, a series of eerie rooms where strange experiments, ghostly encounters, and impossible illusions await around every corner. Blending theatre, storytelling, and…
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- 12 Nov 2026Open 18:30 -
Halloween After Dark in The Plotters’ Forest - Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
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Halloween
Darlington
Halloween After Dark Illuminated Trail in The Plotters Forest. As dusk descends, The Plotters’ Forest stirs with an eerie excitement. Adventurers don their spookiest costumes and venture into the shadows, where spiders spin webs and witches and…
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- 29 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
October Half-Term Programme
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October Half Term
Durham
Autumnal fun for all the family at The Light this half-term. Kids go free for our vibrant, interactive and colourful light art exhibition Victory Over the Sun.
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- 28 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026
Room on the Broom Trail at Hamsterley Forest
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October Half Term
Bedburn , Hamsterley Forest
This interactive family trail is packed with Room on the Broom themed activities, fascinating forest facts and plenty of hands-on fun.
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- 28 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Teenager Ghost Walk Tour
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Halloween
Staindrop, Darlington
Dare to explore Raby Castle after dark? Join us at twilight for a spooky torchlit tour and discover the mysterious stories, strange happenings and ghostly legends that have been passed down through generations at Raby Castle. Your guides will meet…
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- 30 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Open 16:30 -
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