Discover where the witches gather in Caerphilly! Our Halloween guide has all the insider info. Our Halloween guide paints Caerphilly in shades of shadow and light for native nocturnes and daylight deserters alike.
This season, immerse yourself in the eerie atmosphere of Halloween at Caerphilly Castle, where the historic site transforms into a realm of ghosts and ghouls. Enjoy the enchanting Circus Workshops that offer a chance to learn spooky skills, perfect for the whole family. And the Museum Nights at St Fagans is something you definitely don't want to miss as it brings history to life with a haunting twist. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Halloween Events In and Around Caerphilly
- Circus Workshops (Cardiff)
- Museum Nights at St Fagans (Cardiff)
- Creepy Craft Activities at Caerphilly Castle
- Halloween at Caerphilly Castle
- Halloween at Dyffryn Gardens (St. Nicholas)
- Minibeast Activities at Dyffryn Gardens (St. Nicholas)
- Cantref Adventure Farm Pumpkin Festival (Brecon)
- Gower Halloween (Gower)
- Billy Bob's Farm Pumpkin Patch (Monmouthshire)
See these and even more events listed below!
Caerphilly Area Haunted Experiences
Halloween at Caerphilly Castle
What to Expect:
A guided, outdoor walk around Caerphilly Castle's perimeter, exploring ghostly and historical tales in all weather conditions.
Description:
Explore the perimeter of Caerphilly Castle on a spooky Halloween evening, where you'll be intrigued by ghostly and historical tales. The guided tour takes you around the deep, dark moat, and you'll need to wear appropriate clothing and footwear. Bring a torch to navigate through the very dark spaces around the castle.
Where: Caerphilly | More Info: Halloween at Caerphilly Castle
Gower Halloween
What to Expect:
Immersive Halloween experience with zombie-themed activities and haunted farm exploration.
Description:
Gower Fresh Christmas Trees presents a spine-chilling Halloween experience with pumpkin picking, haunted fields, and terrifying twists. Explore Frankenstein's Haunted Dungeon and meet spooky characters. Engage in zombie pumpkin carving and a spooky paint-along session. The event features a variety of pumpkins in all shapes and sizes, with free entrance and extended flood-lit evening sessions.
Where: Gower | More Info: Gower Halloween
Family-Friendly Fall Activities Near Caerphilly
Museum Nights at St Fagans
What to Expect:
An immersive spooky scare zone with ghostly guests and activities like lantern making and potion stirring.
Description:
Museum Nights at St Fagans is a spooktacular after-dark event featuring ghostly guests, creepy craft workshops, and an immersive spooky scare zone. Each night, the Wicker Man will burn, and there will be activities like lantern making, potion stirring, and a haunted house disco. This family-friendly event is suitable for children aged 5-12 years old.
Where: Cardiff | More Info: Museum Nights at St Fagans
Circus Workshops
What to Expect:
Offers a range of accessible circus classes and community activities for all skill levels.
Description:
NoFit State Circus offers a variety of workshops and activities, including circus classes and community events. Their programs range from aerial hooping and juggling to flexibility and conditioning exercises. These classes are designed to be accessible for all skill levels, making them perfect for both beginners and experienced performers. The circus workshops provide a unique opportunity to learn and engage with the art of circus in a supportive community setting.
Where: Cardiff | More Info: Circus Workshops
Creepy Craft Activities at Caerphilly Castle
What to Expect:
Interactive face painting with spooky characters.
Description:
Join us at Caerphilly Castle for a spooky Halloween celebration filled with creepy craft activities. Explore the haunted halls and pick a spooky character with our face painter on Saturday and Sunday. Enjoy seasonal crafts throughout the weekend without needing to book tickets.
Where: Caerphilly | More Info: Creepy Craft Activities at Caerphilly Castle
Cantref Adventure Farm Pumpkin Festival
What to Expect:
A fun-filled festival with activities suitable for all ages, including free pumpkins for children and various Halloween-themed games and shows.
Description:
Cantref Adventure Farm's Pumpkin Festival is a family-friendly event where children receive a free pumpkin to choose from the pumpkin patch. The festival includes pumpkin carving, spooky carnival games, Halloween shows, and activities like a swamp boat ride and bubble party. It's a fun-filled activity for all ages.
Where: Brecon | More Info: Cantref Adventure Farm Pumpkin Festival
Minibeast Activities at Dyffryn Gardens
What to Expect:
Interactive minibeast-themed activities in a natural garden setting.
Description:
This October half term, Dyffryn Gardens offers a fun-filled, nature-based event where visitors can learn about the creepy crawlies that live in the gardens. The event features seven minibeast-themed activities, including throwing spots on a ladybird, spinning a snail shell, and seeing like an insect using insect goggles. The event is free, but normal admission charges apply to the venue. It is suitable for all kids aged 3-11 years and is accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
Where: St. Nicholas | More Info: Minibeast Activities at Dyffryn Gardens
Halloween at Dyffryn Gardens
What to Expect:
Interactive minibeast-themed activities in a historic garden setting.
Description:
This Halloween at Dyffryn Gardens, explore the creepy crawlies that live in the gardens with seven minibeast-themed activities, including throwing spots on ladybirds, spinning snail shells, and using insect goggles. The event is free, but normal admission applies.
Where: St. Nicholas | More Info: Halloween at Dyffryn Gardens
Billy Bob's Farm Pumpkin Patch
What to Expect:
Variety of pumpkins and family-friendly activities.
Description:
Billy Bob's Farm Pumpkin Patch offers a delightful autumn experience with over 7 varieties of pumpkins to choose from. The event is a great day out for all the family, including furry friends, with activities like maze, games, and animals to enjoy.