Last Updated on October 5, 2025 by Suzy McCullough
This post covers the main Halloween events in the West Midlands for 2025 over the October half-term. We’ve found events in all of the counties and there are plenty of ideas to keep you busy during the October holidays. Things to do October Half Term – Halloween – West Midlands – Shropshire – Staffordshire – Warwickshire and Worcestershire.
Please double-check the event descriptions on the attraction’s website as the below information could change. Some venues require you to pre-book online in advance. It is essential that you read their own information carefully. Family tickets are also available at most of the attractions below.
Alton Towers – Scarefest – Staffordshire
As nights get longer, get ready for creepy scares, shocks and thrills as Alton Towers Resort celebrates the return of award-winning Scarefest with frantically funny and seriously spooky attractions for all ages.
Open until 9 pm, prepare for adrenaline-fuelled thrills! Experience world-class rides in the dark, including The Smiler, Nemesis Reborn and the all-new Toxicator, plus terrifying scare attractions for the fearless with two brand-new experiences, Edge of the Forest and Dark Hollow. Alton Towers – Find Out More
Address: Farley Ln, Alton, Stoke-on-Trent ST10 4DB
When? 3rd – 5th, 10th – 12th, 17th October – 2nd November
How much? Advance from £34 pp
Ash End Children’s Farm – Halloween Spooktacular – Staffordshire
Meet the wizard for a sweet treat. Get close to some creepy critters. Pumpkin picking and carving. Explore the spooky trail. Spooky crafts and prizes for kids in costumes. For Halloween, the event barn is themed as a winding, creepy trail to reach the friendly wizard, who has snakes and lizards to meet. It’s a little “spooky” but there’s no big scares! There is a separate, very gentle, “pick a pumpkin” area (so you don’t need to pass through the trail if your kids are a bit timid about that sort of thing). Ash End Children’s Farm – Find Out More
Address: Middleton Lane, Tamworth B78 2BL
When? 18th – 31st October
How much? A Combi Farm, Halloween and Playbarn tickets are £22.00 per child and £17.00 per adult. Other pricing options are available.
Attwell Farm Park – Halloween Spooktacular – Worcestershire
This October, the farm transforms for our biggest and spookiest Halloween yet! Pick and carve pumpkins, meet eerie characters, and enjoy spooky activities across the park and play areas. It’s a fang-tastic day out for the whole family! Pre-booking is essential as they sell out every year. Attwell Farm Park – Find Out More
Address: Seafield Lane, Redditch B98 9DB
When? 4th-5th, 11th-12th, 18th-19th and 24th-31st October plus 1st-2nd November
How much? Online prices are £13.95 per person. Other pricing options are available.
Biddulph Grange – Skeleton’s Ball Trail – Staffordshire
A bunch of skeletons have decided to hold a party in Biddulph Grange Garden, but we never got the guest list! Can you find all the names of the skeletons coming to the ball? As you explore the garden, keep an eye out for the spooky skeletons and take part in fun activities along the way. Biddulph Grange – Find Out More
Address: Grange Rd, Biddulph, Stoke-on-Trent ST8 7SD
When? 18th October – 2nd November
How much? £3.50 per child plus the standard entry fee.
Birmingham Botanical Gardens – Spider’s Tangle Trail – Staffordshire
Explore The Spider’s Tangle Trail to uncover the secrets of a variety UK web types – from spirals to tangles, tunnels to traps – through interactive facts, playful poetry and glowing discoveries.
• A unique outdoor experience combining art, storytelling and nature
• No plastic, no jump-scares – just creativity, connection and curiosity
• Perfect for children aged 4–11 and their grown-ups, Birmingham Botanical Gardens – Find Out More
Address: Westbourne Rd, Birmingham B15 3TR
When? 18th October – 2nd November
How much? A standard ticket without donation costs £9.00
Birmingham Sea Life – Tricks and Treats – West Midlands
Follow an immersive trail to help the witches and warlocks find their missing potion ingredients and discover some of the spookiest creatures of the sea as you explore our underwater world! Make your way to the Witch’s lair, where they will cast their spell to open the treasure chest, revealing a special reward. Find Out More
Address: Eleven Brindley Place, The Water’s Edge, Birmingham B1 2HL
When? 11th October – 2nd November
How much? Tickets from £19 if booked in advance.
Black Country Living Museum – Horrible Happenings – West Midlands
Every day this half term, something strange is stirring in our historic streets… and we need you to uncover the truth. Join us for a day to experience living history, investigate historic mysteries and crimes and enjoy games and crafts. Find Out More
Address: Tipton Rd, Dudley DY1 4SQ
When? 25th October – 2nd November
How much? Adult £26, child 3-15 £14.95. Children aged under 3 are free and other pricing options are available.
Bodenham Arboretum – Pumpkin Walks – Worcestershire
Daytime or Torchlit pumpkin walks. Daytime – Bodenham Arboretum invites you to explore our enchanting trail around the Big Pool and Farmyard, with over 200 unique and cleverly carved pumpkins and creative and funny Halloween scenes. Evening – A fun evening’s entertainment for the whole of family to enjoy! And this year, we have made it even better with new ‘Spooky Stilt Walkers’ to add to the fun. Added to which we have… The traditional woodland Pumpkin Walk for you to explore – with over 200 cleverly carved pumpkins and creative and funny Halloween scenes. Bodenham Arboretum – Find Out More
Address: Bodenham Lane, Kidderminster DY11 5TB
When? Torchlit – 24th-31st October. Daytime – 25th October-2nd November
How much? Daytime – Adults are £8, children are £5, and children under 3 are free. Evening – £15 per person.
Cadbury World – Freddo’s Goulish Gameshow – West Midlands
Come dressed in your Spookiest costumes to Freddo’s Ghoulish Gameshow. With plenty of audience participation, can you beat the clock in ‘Count-Dracula’s Conundrum’? Guess the answers in ‘Freaky Fortunes’? Or even spot the mystery characters hiding in ‘Spook Am I?’ For Wizards and Witches of all ages, there may even be prizes- you’d be a Ghoul to miss out! It’s going to be Spook-tacular. Cadbury World – Find Out More
Address: 69 Linden Rd, Birmingham B30 1JR
When? 18th October – 2nd November
How much? Standard tickets from £22 per person.
Dorothy Clive Garden – Pumpkin Trail – Shropshire
his autumn, join us for a Spooktacular Pumpkin Trail running from Saturday 25th October to Sunday 2nd November 2025! Explore a trail filled with pumpkins and enjoy the magic of the season with family and friends. Perfect for all ages. Find Out More
Address: Willoughbridge, Market Drayton TF9 4EU
When? 25th October – 2nd November
How much? Adult £8.62, child aged 2-17 £2.16 and under the age of 2 are free.
Drayton Manor – Monsters & Magic – Staffordshire
This Halloween, Drayton Manor transforms into an enchanted world where spooky creatures and mystical wonders await. Enjoy late-night rides on selected dates – perfect for those who dare to explore after dark. Enjoy a spellbinding line-up of seasonal experiences, and our brand-new Water, Light & Fire Spectacular on the lake, which will close each day with a magical flourish. Trick or treating is available in the Monster Castle and The Haunted Express is back by popular demand. Drayton Manor – Find Out More
Address: Drayton Manor Dr, Fazeley, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3TW
When? 25th October – 2nd November
How much? Tickets start from £29.50.
Hartlebury Castle – Spooky Skeleton Trail – Worcestershire
Can you find all the skeletons lurking around the Castle? Brave the Spooky Skeleton Trail and search for the Halloween visitors hiding throughout our historic house. Perfect for fun with all the family during the October half-term. Dress up in your favourite Halloween costume and get up to mischief in the Adventure Playground too! If you’re visiting from Tuesday, 28th to Friday, 31st October, why not also learn some magic at Witch and Wizard School? Hartlebury Castle – Find Out More
Address: Hartlebury, Kidderminster DY11 7XZ
When? 25th October – 2nd November
How much? Whole site admission tickets required. Trail £1, or included with Witch and Wizard School and our craft activities for £4. Whole site costs £14.50 for an adult and £8.25 for a child aged 5-16. Children aged under 5 are free.
Hatton Adventure World – Halloween Spooktacular – Warwickshire
Get ready for a day of spine-tingling fun and all NEW ghoulish delights, including a New Spooky show and Fluorescent Frights UV trail! Gather your little monsters and head to Hatton Adventure World for an unforgettable Halloween experience. Hatton Adventure World – Find Out More
Address: Dark Ln, Hatton, Warwick CV35 8XA
When? Weekends from 11th October then 25th October – 2nd November
How much? £19.95 per person online in advance for non-members.
Kenilworth Castle – Halloween Half Term – Warwickshire
This Halloween, a team of eight monster hunters has assembled at Kenilworth Castle. Each hunter is a master in tracking a particular type of spooky creature. Explore the castle grounds, seek out all eight Hunters, and hear their thrilling tales, expert tips, and eerie encounters. Complete the adventure to earn your Monster Hunter Certificate – and be ready for whatever supernatural surprises Halloween has in store. Kenilworth Castle – Find Out More
Address: Castle Green, Kenilworth CV8 1NG
When? 25th October – 2nd November
How much? Free for members of English Heritage. Adult standard ticket from £14.50, child from £9.00. Other pricing options are available.
Little Owl Farm Park – Witches & Wizards Week – Worcestershire
Enjoy a spook-alicious day out at the farm this October Half Term. It’s not just the animals and play that awaits you, but some ghoulishly good fun too. Our polytunnel has been taken over by some magical friends, making it a Witches and Wizards week. To include: MYO Chocolate Apple, Potion Class and meeting their pet dragon, Smokey, too. Find Out More
Address: Owl Hill Lane, Dunhampton, Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 9SS
When? Selected dates from 25th October – 2nd November
How much? TBC
Lower Drayton Farm – Pumpkin Patch – Staffordshire
HUGE pumpkins, mini pumpkins, perfectly formed pumpkins and white pumpkins – we’ve got the pumpkin for you. You can carve your pumpkin in our MASSIVE indoor carving barn… No mess at home. PLUS PYO fresh potatoes, carrots, sweetcorn, beetroot & parsnips to take home. Indoor Pumpkin Village – Outdoor Play – Photo Opportunities – Festival Style Street Food – Meet the Farm Animals. Lower Drayton Farm – Find Out More
Address: The Play Barn, Lower Drayton Lane, Stafford ST19 5RE
When? Selected dates in October
How much? From £12 per person. This is just for the pumpkin patch. If you wish to visit Lower Drayton Farm, then you will also need to purchase entry tickets.
Middleton Hall – Spooktacular Halloween Trail – Warwickshire
Explore our Spooky Skeleton children’s trail, following the spooky clues and games around the gardens to discover the password that will unlock a treat…. or trick. Middleton Hall – Find Out More
Address: Middleton, Tamworth B78 2AE
When? Selected dates in October
How much? Please see the website for pricing.
National Forest Adventure Farm – Pumpkin Village – Staffordshire
Looking for the perfect pumpkin picking experience? Look no further! Take a little time out this autumn and step into the vibrant yet whimsical Adventure Farm Pumpkin Village. Spend your day wandering through our pumpkin fields, picking your favourite, and soaking up the sights and sounds of the season. Find Out More
Address: Postern Rd, Tatenhill, Burton-on-Trent DE13 9SJ
When? Weekends from 11th October and then from the 25th – 31st October
How much? You can book the Pumpkin Village or Pumpkin Village and play. Tickets for just the village are from £5.
Park Hall Farm – Pumpkin Fest – Shropshire
Every paying child will receive a free pumpkin to carve in the farm’s huge pumpkin shed, which you can take home at the end of the day. That means parents can leave all the mess of pumpkin carving with us too. Our Halloween activities include Pumpkin Alley, The Little Scare House and a Spooky Trail. There will be lots of fun and games every day of the event, including ‘Pass the Pumpkin’ and ‘Mummy Wrap.’ Park Hall Farm – Find Out More
Address: Burma Rd, Whittington, Oswestry SY11 4AS
When? Selected dates from 3rd October – 2nd November
How much? FTickets online are £14.95 each for anyone 2 and over. Under 2’s are free. Other pricing options are available.
Rodbaston Animal Farm – Halloween Spooktacular – Staffordshire
Brand-new for 2025 is our new Twilight Trail! Follow the trail to find all 10 fact boards for our nocturnal animals and claim your prize. Plus Halloween themed crafts, animal encounters and a colouring competition. Rodbaston – Find Out More
Address: College, Rodbaston Dr, Penkridge, Stafford ST19 5PH
When? 25th October – 2nd November
How much? Please see the website.
Selly Manor – Case of the missing Halloween treats – West Midlands
This Halloween, something spooky is happening at Selly Manor…The Halloween treats have mysteriously vanished! Bring your little detectives and join us for a fun-filled family adventure as you explore the historic house, solve clues, and uncover the mystery of the missing Halloween treats. With puzzles to crack, creepy corners to discover, and plenty of Halloween fun, it’s the perfect way to celebrate Halloween together. Costumes encouraged-treats await those who solve the case. Selly Manor – Find Out More
Address: Maple Rd, Bournville, Birmingham B30 2AE
When? 27th – 31st October
How much? Adults £6, children £4. Other pricing options are available.
Severn Valley Railway – Ghost Trains – Worcestershire
Dare to take a thrilling ride in the dark through our haunted stations! Start your adventure at Kidderminster Station before making your way along the platform to find your seats. Disco Daddy will be on the concourse with some favourite tunes to help get you in the spirit of Halloween, from 4pm to 9pm. Once aboard the train, hold on tight as the train passes through haunted stations on the way to Arley – the home of the living dead! But beware, things that go bump in the night are not just outside the windows. Find Out More
Address: Station Dr, Kidderminster DY10 1QX
When? 30th, 31st October and 1st November
How much? £101 for a compartment for up to 4 people. £151 for up to 6 people. £50 for a table for two.
Spetchley Park Gardens – Wizarding School – Worcestershire
Head Wizard Professor Plume is inviting all super sleuths to solve the mystery of the missing maid. Cross the haunted bridge and enter Wizarding School at your peril for there are strange sounds coming from the lake! Make sure you have solved the mystery before night falls and the creeping fog envelopes you. Wizarding Super Sleuth certificates will be issued to young Wizards who solve the mystery. Find Out More
Address: The Estate Office, Spetchley WR5 1RS
When? 27th – 31st October
How much? Adult online standard ticket online is £10.45, child £7.15 and other pricing options are available.
Statfold Barn Railway – Halloween Spooktacular – Staffordshire
There’s plenty to do, wander the Monster Mansion and meet with our friendly monsters for some trick or treat fun, solve the Ring Master’s Riddles to escape our NEW maze, don’t miss the all-NEW Spooktacular Show, visit our NEW vintage fairground*, enjoy some witchy crafts, all-aboard for some spooky train rides and much more. Statfold Barn Railway – Find Out More
Address: Ashby Rd, Tamworth B79 0BU
When? 25th-26th, 29th-31st October and the 1st of November
How much? Adults online from – £15.00, Children £19.00. Other pricing options are available.
Trentham Gardens – Halloween Half Term – Staffordshire
See professionally carved pumpkins along a dazzling trail, then strike a pose on the Selfie Trail with trick-or-treat doors, a pumpkin throne and creepy photo ops. Test your detective skills in the interactive Who Done It? challenge and let little ghouls enjoy a splash of colour with our face painter. Little witches and wizards can enroll in Witch and Wizard School, where completing magical tasks earns them a graduation certificate. Trentham Gardens – Find Out More
Address: Stone Rd, Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 8JG
When? 25th October – 2nd November
How much? Adult – £13, Child (Aged 3-15) – £9.50 and Under 3’s go free. Other pricing options are available.
Warwick Castle – The Haunted Castle – Warwickshire
The castle’s spookiest residents invite you to join them for half-term Halloween fun at The Haunted Castle. Enjoy mysterious mazes, eerie entertainment, and frightful delights for the whole family as over a thousand years of haunted history come to life this October half-term. The castle comes alive with frightful delights as The Headless Horseman roams the grounds and cobwebs and creatures hang from the walls. You’ll love exploring over 64 acres of Warwick Castle, decorated with plucky pumpkins, spookalicious scarecrows and lots more. Warwick Castle – Find Out More
Address: Castle, Castle Ln, Warwick CV34 4QU
When? 25th October – 2nd November
How much? Tickets from £25 per person online.
West Midland Safari Park – Spooky Spectacular – Worcestershire
This Halloween, West Midlands Safari Park is unleashing monster mayhem for a spooky experience like no other. We’re pulling out all the stops with a mix of thrilling adventures, spooky shows, and monstrously good fun for the whole family. Something spooky, slimy and fuzzy are lurking on the Safari Walk, and it’s up to you to find them! Solve clues, find the hidden monsters, and earn a sweet treat as a reward for your monster-hunting skills. A perfect quest for little explorers who aren’t afraid of a little spooky fun…and more. Find Out More
Address: Spring Grove Rd, Bewdley, Kidderminster DY12 1LF
When? 18th October – 2nd November
How much? A ticket online is priced from £19.90 per person. Under 3s are free. Other pricing options are available. Some activities may have an additional charge.
Wightwick Manor – Annual Pumpkin Trail – West Midlands
The mythical creatures from the Manor have escaped into the gardens! Become a detective and solve puzzles, play games and complete challenges to break the spell and return them home. Remember to wear sturdy footwear as you may be walking over grassy areas which may become muddy and slippery if wet. Wightwick Manor – Find Out More
Address: Wightwick Bank, Wolverhampton WV6 8EE
When? 25th October – 2nd November
How much? £3 per trail sheet, includes a small prize at the end. Normal admission costs apply, no booking required.
Wonderland – Halloween Extravaganza – Shropshire
Come dressed for Halloween and play Trick or Treat around the Haunted Halloween Trail, collecting spooky gifts as you go! Halloween Extravaganzas!! Wonderland offers two events for Halloween. Our daytime Halloween & our Evening Halloween event! Both of these events are PREEBOOKABLE, Wonderland has sold out of our Halloween events 3 years running so book early to avoid disappointment. Find Out More
Address: Hinkshay Rd, Dark Ln, Telford TF4 3NZ
When? Daytime 25th – 31st October. Nighttime 25th, 30th & 31st October
How much? Please see the website for pricing.
If you’re looking for West Midlands Christmas events please check out – Best Christmas Events West Midlands 2025 – Meet Santa and More
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