Navigate Bootle's Halloween scene with our comprehensive event guide. Our handbook illuminates Bootle's spectral spectrum for synesthetic spirits and color-curious mortals alike.
Popular events this Halloween season include the Spooky Welly Walk, a fun-filled adventure that invites families to explore the outdoors with a touch of fright. The Ottersghoul event offers unique activities centered around the well-loved local wildlife, making it a delightful experience for nature enthusiasts. And the Aintree Racecourse – Jewson Halloween Family Day is something you definitely don't want to miss, featuring a range of family-friendly activities and entertainment. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Halloween Events In and Around Bootle
- Spooky Welly Walk (Liverpool)
- Ottersghoul (Liverpool)
- Farmaggedon (Ormskirk)
- Aintree Racecourse – Jewson Halloween Family Day (Liverpool)
- Spooky World (Cheshire)
- Raver Tots Halloween Party (Liverpool)
- Halloween Evenings at Beamish (Beamish)
- The Mini Monster’s Ball (Liverpool)
- Spooky Afternoon Tea at The Vincent Hotel (Southport)
- Apple Jacks Adventure Park (Warrington)
See these and even more events listed below!
Bootle Area Haunted Experiences
Farmaggedon
What to Expect:
An immersive haunted experience with multiple scare houses and interactive activities.
Description:
Farmaggedon 2024 is an immersive haunted experience featuring four scare houses: Beast Terror, Contagion, Meat Locker, and Zombie Warzone. The event includes zombie paintball, themed mazes, and entertainment options like Scary-Oke. Visitors are advised to wear warm and waterproof clothing due to the event's outdoor and indoor settings.
Where: Ormskirk | More Info: Farmaggedon
Spooky World
What to Expect:
Offers a range of Halloween-themed attractions suitable for different age groups, including a haunted hayride and multiple mazes.
Description:
Spooky World is a North West scare attraction tailored for all ages, offering a variety of Halloween-themed experiences. The event includes six haunts, including mazes and a haunted hayride, each designed to provide a terrifying yet immersive experience. The event caters to different age groups with Fun Day for younger children, Spooky at Night for older kids, and Scary at Night for adults.
Where: Cheshire | More Info: Spooky World
Family-Friendly Fall Activities Near Bootle
Spooky Welly Walk
What to Expect:
A Halloween-themed sponsored walk packed with activities and entertainment for families.
Description:
Spooky Welly Walk is a family-friendly Halloween event that returns to Sefton Park in Liverpool. This year's celebration features approximately 25 awesome attractions and activities designed to bewitch and bedazzle children. From Creepy Crafts to Freaky Funfair, Bugfest Beauty Parlour, and Menacing Mask Making, there's something for every little monster. The event includes tasty giveaways and petrifying performances, making it a must-attend for families looking to enjoy a fun-filled day.
Where: Liverpool | More Info: Spooky Welly Walk
Ottersghoul
What to Expect:
A comprehensive Halloween celebration with a variety of activities including live shows, haunted trails, and interactive performances.
Description:
Ottersghoul at Otterspool Adventure is a thrilling Halloween event designed for families. It features a 30-minute live-action show called "Beetle Boogie," a haunted trail, various park activities, and a pumpkin parade. The event also includes flash mobs, roaming characters, and marshmallow toasting. It promises a fun-filled day with plenty of spooky activities for all ages.
Where: Liverpool | More Info: Ottersghoul
Aintree Racecourse – Jewson Halloween Family Day
What to Expect:
A day of magic and enchantment with spooky surprises and activities for all ages.
Description:
Aintree Racecourse is hosting the Jewson Halloween Family Day on October 27, 2024. This spooktacular event features FREE entry and entertainment for children, including face painting, eerie characters, and a ghost train. Kids and adults can dress up in their best Halloween costumes for a day filled with thrills and excitement.
Where: Liverpool | More Info: Aintree Racecourse – Jewson Halloween Family Day
Halloween Evenings at Beamish
What to Expect:
A family-friendly Halloween celebration with immersive activities and entertainment across the museum.
Description:
Halloween Evenings at Beamish transform the museum into The Un-living Museum of the North, offering a family-friendly experience with spine-tingling activities, including games in the 1950s welfare hall, thrilling rides at the Fairground, and delicious treats from various catering outlets. The event promises a spooktacular evening filled with entertainment and fun for all ages.
Where: Beamish | More Info: Halloween Evenings at Beamish
Raver Tots Halloween Party
What to Expect:
A massive indoor family dance party with a huge effects show featuring dancers, performers, cold pyro, bubbles, multi-colored lasers, and lighting.
Description:
Join Raver Tots for an unforgettable Halloween party in Liverpool This spooktacular event features a massive indoor family dance party with the best in house, garage, and drum and bass music. Enjoy a huge effects show with dancers, performers, cold pyro, bubbles, multi-colored lasers, and lighting. There will also be parachute games, giant balloons, a licensed bar, and face painting. Babies under 18 months are free, while all other children require kids' tickets. Fancy dress is encouraged!
Where: Liverpool | More Info: Raver Tots Halloween Party
The Mini Monster’s Ball
What to Expect:
A family-friendly and fall festival activity with a focus on autumn-themed fun.
Description:
The Mini Monster’s Ball is an autumn-themed event where attendees can participate in a fun-filled session of monster-themed activities. Held at the Mansion House, this event promises a delightful experience for families and children. The session runs from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM on October 31, 2024.
Where: Liverpool | More Info: The Mini Monster’s Ball
Apple Jacks Adventure Park
What to Expect:
A diverse range of physical challenges and family-friendly activities set in a picturesque parkland.
Description:
Apple Jacks Adventure Park is a fun-filled destination in Warrington, Cheshire East, offering a variety of activities suitable for all ages. Visitors can enjoy zip-wires, Jack's Ball Blast, roller skating, quad karts, and the jumping pillow, among other attractions. The park is set in acres of parkland and provides ample opportunities for exploration and entertainment.
Where: Warrington | More Info: Apple Jacks Adventure Park
Scare-crow Building Sessions
What to Expect:
A fun-filled scarecrow building session with a complimentary lunchbox for each child.
Description:
Join us for a fun-filled Scare-crow Building Sessions at Lock and Quay in Bootle. This event is perfect for families, where children can build their own spooky scarecrows while enjoying a lunchbox included with snacks and a drink. The event is held in the marquee, and all ages require a ticket. Please note that the event is held outside, so dress accordingly.
Where: Liverpool | More Info: Scare-crow Building Sessions
Spooky Make it Craft Workshop at The Atkinson
What to Expect:
A drop-in arts and crafts workshop where families can create spooky yet beautiful items using recycled paper.
Description:
The Spooky Make it Craft Workshop at The Atkinson is a free family arts and crafts event perfect for all ages. Artist Ruth Moilliet will demonstrate how to create beautiful flowers and creepy crawlies using recycled paper. Participants can add their artwork to Ruth’s ‘FoFo’ exhibition or take it home. The workshop is drop-in style, allowing families to get creative between 11am and 3pm. Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult, and spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Where: Southport | More Info: Spooky Make it Craft Workshop at The Atkinson
Halloween/ Fall Wreath Making with dinner
What to Expect:
The unique feature of this event is the combination of crafting a Halloween/ Fall wreath with a delicious vegan feast in a spooky yet creative atmosphere.
Description:
Join us for a spooky and creative Halloween/ Fall wreath making event at The Glass Onion in Liverpool. This event is perfect for those who want to unleash their creativity and get into the spooky spirit. You'll learn how to create a unique and tasteful Halloween/ Fall inspired wreath using faux foliage and spooktacular embellishments. Enjoy a delicious feast and a chilled evening of crafting with like-minded people. Costumes are welcome, and there will be a specialist bow tutorial to finish off your wreath in style.
Where: Liverpool | More Info: Halloween/ Fall Wreath Making with dinner
Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties Near Bootle
Spooky Afternoon Tea at The Vincent Hotel
What to Expect:
A themed afternoon tea experience with creepy and scary treats in a Halloween-decorated setting.
Description:
Enjoy a spooky twist on traditional afternoon tea at The Vincent Hotel. From creepy crawly cakes to scary scones, this themed tea experience is perfect for Halloween. The hotel will be decorated to get you into the Halloween spirit, making it a unique and memorable event for all.