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Spookydorei Days at Lilidorei

Lilidorei hosts Spookydorei Days. The village is decorated for Halloween, offering an adventure quest, riddles, and trick-or-treating.

What to Expect

Spooky and not-so-spooky sides of Lilidorei village

Event Details

Duration

Varies by day

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Alnwick

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

The Alnwick Garden

Food & Drink

Visitors can dine at The Treehouse Restaurant, The Potting Shed, Bakery and Pavilion Kitchen. Picnics are welcome.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families

Vibe

Festive and spooky

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Lilidorei at The Alnwick Garden
Denwick Lane
Alnwick, Northumberland
NE66 1FJ

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: All day car parking at The Alnwick Garden and Lilidorei is £3.75 per car. Free car parking is available for registered blue badge holders in the priority car park.
  • Accessibility: The Alnwick Garden is wheelchair accessible. Mobility scooters are available for hire. The Treehouse Restaurant is fully accessible.
  • Pets: Assistance dogs only, with limited dog-friendly days

Tips & Advice

  • Consider visiting on a weekday during the earlier part of the event (Oct 10-23) for potentially fewer crowds before the half-term week.
  • Dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be exploring the village and participating in activities.
  • Purchase the trick-or-treat bag for an enhanced experience, but be aware it's an additional activity.
  • Check the opening times carefully, as they change during the half-term week (Oct 24-Nov 1).
  • Encourage children to participate in the costume contest and the scarecrow voting for a more engaging visit.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Spookydorei adventure quest
  • Trick or Treat activity
  • Spooky Scarecrow Contest
  • Visitors encouraged to wear costumes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening times for Spookydorei Days?

The event runs from October 10th to November 1st, 2026. From Oct 10-23, it's open 10 am-5 pm. During half-term week (Oct 24-Nov 1), it's open 10 am-4 pm.

Can I bring my pet?

Assistance dogs are welcome in all areas. Well-behaved dogs on leads are permitted on designated Dog Days (Thursdays and Sundays) and in specific areas like The Bakery and Gift Shop daily.

What activities are available for children?

Children can enjoy the adventure quest with riddles, participate in the trick-or-treat activity (with a purchased bag), and vote for their favorite scarecrow. Costumes are encouraged for everyone!

Is there parking available?

Yes, there is car parking available for £3.75 per car. Free parking is provided for registered blue badge holders in the priority car park.

What is the difference between the Spooky and Not So Spooky paths?

The village is divided into a spooky and a not-so-spooky side, allowing visitors to choose their preferred level of Halloween frights for the adventure quest.

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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 13, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team