Unlock the crypts of Blyth's Halloween with our comprehensive event guide. Explore eerie entertainments for Blyth experts and eager novices.
Among the highlights this season is the Spooky Woodland Walk at Belsay Hall, where visitors can wander through haunting trails adorned with autumnal decorations and engage with chilling tales. Another unique attraction is Halloween at the Hall, featuring themed activities that immerse guests in the spirit of the season. And the Spookydorei (Halloween at Lilidorei) is something you definitely don't want to miss, offering an enchanting experience for all ages. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Halloween Events In and Around Blyth
- Halloween at the Hall (Seaton Delaval)
- Spookydorei (Halloween at Lilidorei) (Alnwick)
- Uhtred's School of Warriors at Bamburgh Castle (Bamburgh)
- Halloween events at Bamburgh Castle (Bamburgh)
- Spooky Woodland Walk at Belsay Hall (Belsay)
- Halloween Activities at Warkworth Castle (Warkworth)
- Scarycrow Trail at Ford & Etal Estate (Ford)
- Halloween Crafts at Seaton Delaval Hall (Seaton Delaval)
- Nerd Fright Fest
- Halloween 90's Silent Disco Party
See these and even more events listed below!
Blyth Area Haunted Experiences
Spookydorei (Halloween at Lilidorei)
What to Expect:
An immersive Halloween experience where the village transforms into a spooky atmosphere after sunset.
Description:
Spookydorei Nights at Lilidorei transforms into a spooky atmosphere after sunset. Brave visitors can explore the village paths after dark, encountering the nine invisible clans and their Secret Keepers. The event promises an immersive experience with the clans getting into the spooky spirit, potentially giving brave kids a boo or two. This Halloween celebration offers an eerie yet enchanting experience for all who dare to wander through the village.
Where: Alnwick | More Info: Spookydorei (Halloween at Lilidorei)
Blyth Library Halloween Event
What to Expect:
Investigation using a variety of ghost-hunting tools.
Description:
Join Northumberland Libraries for a spooky Halloween investigation at Blyth Library. Brave participants will use various ghost-hunting tools like Infra Red Cameras, EVP, and Spirit Boxes to uncover any paranormal activity. This event promises to be a thrilling Halloween treat.
Where: Blyth | More Info: Blyth Library Halloween Event
Family-Friendly Fall Activities Near Blyth
Halloween at the Hall
What to Expect:
An immersive Halloween experience with soundscapes, performances, and ghostly effects.
Description:
Seaton Delaval Hall celebrates Halloween with an immersive experience featuring soundscapes, performances, and ghostly effects. Explore the myths and legends of the North East, including the tale of Lord Delaval and his attempted capture of the Witch of Wallsend. Enjoy spooky fun with family-friendly activities, costume parades, and pumpkin competitions.
Where: Seaton Delaval | More Info: Halloween at the Hall
Spooky Woodland Walk at Belsay Hall
What to Expect:
An outdoor, early evening tour ideal for children aged 5-10, featuring engaging activities and spooky storytelling.
Description:
Join ghost-hunting storytellers on a family-friendly walk through the shadows of Belsay Hall's grounds. With well-told tales full of strange and spooky goings-on, this Halloween walk is sure to get you into the spirit of the season. Talented performers will captivate your audience with spine-chilling storytelling and immersive activities like the Vampire Sword School.
Where: Belsay | More Info: Spooky Woodland Walk at Belsay Hall
Halloween events at Bamburgh Castle
What to Expect:
Interactive animal encounters with a variety of creepy critters.
Description:
Experience a spooktacular Halloween at Bamburgh Castle with the Halloween Castle Critters event. Meet and interact with an array of animals, including Cornsnakes, Chilean rose tarantulas, White tree frogs, and rats. This educational and fun event is hosted by ZooLab, an ethical and sustainable animal encounter business, and is free with admission to the castle. All children must be supervised by an adult.
Where: Bamburgh | More Info: Halloween events at Bamburgh Castle
Uhtred's School of Warriors at Bamburgh Castle
What to Expect:
Children learn Viking warrior skills and interact with Viking warriors in an immersive experience.
Description:
Join Uhtred's School of Warriors at Bamburgh Castle for an immersive Viking experience. Children will learn sword techniques, name their swords, and think of their own battle cries. They will also learn how to follow battlefield instructions and understand the importance of listening. Meet Viking warriors Ragnar and Ormhildhr Thorlinsdottir, who will entertain the children with exciting activities. This activity is suitable for children aged 4 upwards and includes the use of foam swords.
Where: Bamburgh | More Info: Uhtred's School of Warriors at Bamburgh Castle
Scarycrow Trail at Ford & Etal Estate
What to Expect:
A community-driven Halloween activity where visitors can explore and score Scarycrows created by locals and local businesses.
Description:
The Famous Scarycrow Trail 2024 at Ford & Etal Estate is a beloved annual event that has been thrilling visitors for over 17 years. Follow the trail of weird and wonderful 'Scarycrows' around the villages, awarding them scores as you go. The trail maps and score sheets are available at village shops, Heatherslaw railway, and the Visitor Centre at Heatherslaw. This family-friendly activity encourages creativity and community spirit, with all proceeds going to Cash For Kids Borders and North Northumberland.
Where: Ford | More Info: Scarycrow Trail at Ford & Etal Estate
Halloween Activities at Warkworth Castle
What to Expect:
A family-friendly Halloween celebration with spooky storytelling and a quest to solve creepy clues.
Description:
Gather your little monsters for a ghoulishly good day out at Warkworth Castle this Halloween half-term. Follow the quest to solve creepy clues and gather round to listen to spooky stories. This event is included in the standard entry price, and members get free entry. Book online to save 15%.
Where: Warkworth | More Info: Halloween Activities at Warkworth Castle
Halloween Crafts at Seaton Delaval Hall
What to Expect:
Immersive Halloween experience with soundscapes, performances, and ghostly effects.
Description:
Celebrate Halloween at Seaton Delaval Hall with spooky festivities. Explore the myths and legends of the North East, including the tale of Lord Delaval and his attempted capture of the Witch of Wallsend. Enjoy an immersive walk with soundscapes, performances, and ghostly effects. Participate in the annual best dressed and best carved pumpkin competitions, and join in the Halloween parade.
Where: Seaton Delaval | More Info: Halloween Crafts at Seaton Delaval Hall
Nerd Fright Fest
What to Expect:
A unique blend of spooky and geeky activities, including Ghostbusters and retro gaming.
Description:
Nerd Fright Fest is a spooktacular celebration of all things nerdy, featuring a variety of activities including Ghostbusters, Green screen, Mister Twister Magician, free retro gaming, Lina & the Lions band, Media Guests, Geeky traders, D&D, Pokémon TCG, Cosplay competitions, and a Harry Potter car. The event supports the Cash for Kids charity and promises an epic day for attendees.
Where: Blyth | More Info: Nerd Fright Fest
Halloween Doggy Spooktacular
What to Expect:
Immersive Halloween experience with a mix of spooky and family-friendly activities.
Description:
Whitehouse Farm Centre presents a thrilling Halloween Spooktacular 2024, offering a mix of spooky and family-friendly activities. Highlights include Magic Merlin's Spooktacular Show, the Witches and Wizards School, a pumpkin patch with free pumpkins for children, and the Walkway of Terror for brave souls. The event also features ghostly photo opportunities, interactive animal encounters, and a variety of farmyard fun activities.
Where: Various, Northumberland | More Info: Halloween Doggy Spooktacular
Floral Pumpkin Arrangement Workshop
What to Expect:
Hands-on workshop where participants can create their own Autumnal floral arrangements using pumpkins and seasonal elements.
Description:
Create your own Autumnal floral arrangement using pumpkins and other seasonal elements in this workshop led by Kate from Northumbrian Flowers. Participants will learn various techniques to craft beautiful and unique floral arrangements that capture the essence of the fall season.
Where: Various, Northumberland | More Info: Floral Pumpkin Arrangement Workshop
Other Halloween Activities Near Blyth
Halloween 90's Silent Disco Party
What to Expect:
A Halloween-themed silent disco with 90s classics and spooky tunes.
Description:
Experience a spooky spectacular Halloween Silent Disco at the Life Science Centre in Newcastle. Put on your headphones and dance to the best spooky tunes or 90s classics under the glowing 7m diameter planet earth, Gaia. Guests are encouraged to dress up in spooky costumes for a frightfully fun night.