Brave the shadows and explore Bury's most haunted locations with our comprehensive Halloween guide, showcasing a wealth of terrifying events and ghostly gatherings. Navigate Bury's supernatural scene with our inclusive guide.
One highlight of the season is the enchanting Skellies and Wellies in the Gardens at Tatton Park, where whimsical skeletons come to life in a vibrant outdoor display. Halloween Ghost Trains provide a thrilling ride through spooky landscapes that are sure to send chills down your spine. And the Halloween at Greenlands is something you definitely don't want to miss, featuring seasonal festivities and family-friendly activities. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Halloween Events In and Around Bury
- Skellies and Wellies in the Gardens, Tatton Park (Knutsford)
- Halloween at Greenlands ( Carnforth)
- Halloween Ghost Trains
- Wizarding Adventure on East Lancashire Railway
- Halloween at Bowland Wild Boar Park (Chipping)
- The Wizarding Adventure on East Lancashire Railway
- Bury Food & Drink Festival
- Halloween Lakeside Light Trail (Warrington)
- Ghoulish golf at Fairhaven Lake (Lytham St Annes)
- Children’s Halloween party/bingo (Radcliffe)
See these and even more events listed below!
Bury Area Haunted Experiences
Halloween Ghost Trains
What to Expect:
A 60-minute steam train ride with spooky entertainment and a haunted house walkthrough.
Description:
Halloween Ghost Trains at East Lancashire Railway is a family-friendly event featuring a haunted house walkthrough, a pumpkin-themed, ghoulishly decorated footbridge, and a 60-minute steam train ride with spooky entertainment and music. The event includes interactions with friendly fiends, a goody bag for every child, and a chance to be crowned the new Pumpkin King or Queen with a prize package.
Where: Bury | More Info: Halloween Ghost Trains
Family-Friendly Fall Activities Near Bury
Skellies and Wellies in the Gardens, Tatton Park
What to Expect:
A brand new spooktacular Halloween garden trail featuring bone-chilling skeleton displays.
Description:
Experience the spooktacular Skellies and Wellies Trail at Tatton Park, where the 50-acre gardens come alive with bone-chilling skeleton displays and rib-tickling jokes. Little ghouls and goblins are invited to don their wellies and best fancy dress to join the bony brigade. Pick up a FREE activity sheet to prepare for a day of frightful fun and spooky guests in the Tatton Park gardens.
Where: Knutsford | More Info: Skellies and Wellies in the Gardens, Tatton Park
Halloween at Greenlands
What to Expect:
A variety of Halloween-themed activities including pumpkin picking, zombie battle zone, and a Halloween disco.
Description:
Halloween at Greenlands Farm Village offers a spook-tacular experience for all ages. Enjoy pumpkin picking, a zombie battle zone, and a Halloween disco. The event also features a play barn for kids and various activities like face painting and a fancy dress competition. It's a perfect blend of fun and frightful festivities.
Where: Carnforth | More Info: Halloween at Greenlands
Wizarding Adventure on East Lancashire Railway
What to Expect:
A magical interactive experience where you'll learn to become a wonderful wizard and carry out a secret mission.
Description:
Experience a magical interactive adventure on the East Lancashire Railway. Take lessons in the basics of broomsticks, practice potion making, and learn incantations. This enchanting experience is perfect for students aged five to twelve but is enjoyable for anyone. You'll embark on a secret mission and graduate with prestigious honors of hocus-pocusry.
Where: Bury | More Info: Wizarding Adventure on East Lancashire Railway
The Wizarding Adventure on East Lancashire Railway
What to Expect:
An immersive magical experience onboard a heritage steam train with interactive wizarding activities.
Description:
The Wizarding Adventure on East Lancashire Railway is a magical interactive experience where participants learn the basics of broomsticks, practice potion making, and are instructed in incantations. This enchanting adventure is perfect for students aged 5 to 12, but anyone is welcome to join. The event includes a return trip on a genuine heritage steam train, wizard-themed activities, and plenty of photo opportunities. It's an enchanting experience suitable for all ages.
Where: Bury | More Info: The Wizarding Adventure on East Lancashire Railway
Halloween at Bowland Wild Boar Park
What to Expect:
A festive and family-friendly Halloween celebration with interactive activities.
Description:
Celebrate Halloween at Bowland Wild Boar Park with a variety of fun activities, including pumpkin carving, daily fancy dress competitions, colouring competitions, scavenger hunts, face painting, and Halloween photo opportunities. The event also features an eBublio Bubble lady on the final day.
Where: Chipping | More Info: Halloween at Bowland Wild Boar Park
Halloween Lakeside Light Trail
What to Expect:
An immersive family-friendly Halloween experience featuring a magical walk through a woodland transformed by eerie and captivating lights.
Description:
Experience a magical and spooky journey through the Halloween Lakeside Trail. Stroll along a winding path that hugs the water's edge, leading you through a mystical forest filled with eerie and captivating lights. Enjoy culinary delights, festive drinks, and cozy fire pits while immersing yourself in a family-friendly Halloween celebration.
Where: Warrington | More Info: Halloween Lakeside Light Trail
Bury Food & Drink Festival
What to Expect:
The diverse array of global cuisines and local specialties showcased through various food and drink stalls.
Description:
The Bury Food & Drink Festival is a 3-day event held in Bury Town Centre, featuring pop-up food markets, artisan drinks, craft stalls, music, and live entertainment. It showcases a variety of global cuisines and local specialties, including vegan and Hong Kong-style food options. The festival is a celebration of food, drink, and culture in Bury.
Where: Bury | More Info: Bury Food & Drink Festival
Ghoulish golf at Fairhaven Lake
What to Expect:
Free Halloween treats for all participants.
Description:
Experience a frightfully fun time at Fairhaven Adventure Golf, where petrified putters can hop off their broomsticks and enjoy a spooky yet family-friendly Halloween celebration. Each playing adult receives a free Halloween Hot Drink, while younger golfing ghouls get spooky sweets. The event takes place from October 19th to 31st, with usual opening times from 10am to 4pm, weather dependent.
Where: Lytham St Annes | More Info: Ghoulish golf at Fairhaven Lake
Children’s Halloween party/bingo
What to Expect:
The unique feature of this event is its lively atmosphere with dances and games designed specifically for kids.
Description:
The Kids Halloween Party at Radcliffe Workingmens Club promises a fun-filled evening with dances, games, and lots of fun. Hosted by Infusion North East, this event is not to be missed as it always sells out. It’s an exciting celebration designed for kids, offering a memorable experience with friends and family.
Where: Radcliffe | More Info: Children’s Halloween party/bingo
Halloween Garland Crochet workshop
What to Expect:
Learn how to crochet your own spooky Halloween garland under the guidance of experienced instructors.
Description:
Join us for a fun and creative Halloween Garland Crochet workshop at Manchester Wool & Yarn Ltd. Learn how to crochet your very own spooky decorations under the guidance of experienced instructors. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned crocheter, this workshop is perfect for all skill levels. Get ready to unleash your creativity and add a touch of handmade charm to your Halloween decor.