Chelmsford Halloween & Things to Do 2026
Your complete guide to the best halloween in Chelmsford and surrounding areas
Chelmsford welcomes Halloween 2025 near the High Street and riverside, serving terrifying experiences and autumn celebrations across local landmarks. The season brings eerie walking tours, Halloween parties and autumn festivals that mix family fun with spooky evening programming.
Find the best Chelmsford Halloween happenings this year!
Browse Halloween Near Chelmsford by Category
Family-Friendly Fall Activities
Free spooky trail with character counting for kids
Haunted Experiences
Award-winning unique Halloween event at Colchester Zoo
Food, Drink, and Parties
Immersive prison cocktail bar with smuggled liquor and actor-led storyline.
Movies, Theater, and Entertainment
Outdoor screening of 'The Lost Boys' at Hylands Estate
Unique & Unusual
Immersive Ripper-Vision™ technology projecting historical images.
Editor's Picks
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Colchester Zoo Trail of Terror
(Colchester)
Award-winning unique Halloween event at Colchester Zoo
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Alcotraz London: Cell Block Two-One-Two
(London)
Immersive prison cocktail bar with smuggled liquor and actor-led storyline.
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Halloween on the Pier
(Southend-on-Sea)
Halloween event on a historic pleasure pier
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Jack the Ripper Guided Walking Tour
(London)
Immersive Ripper-Vision™ technology projecting historical images.
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Tropicana Nights - The Ultimate 80s Halloween Night
(Howard Way)
Ultimate 80s Halloween party with a spooky twist
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Foxes Farm Produce Pumpkin Patch Colchester
(Halstead Rd)
10-year celebration at the original pick-your-own pumpkin patch.
Chelmsford Halloween Events Map
See every Halloween event, haunted attraction, and pumpkin patch on one map.