Unleash your inner phantom and explore Falmouth's most haunted hideaways with our comprehensive Halloween guide, packed with terrifying events and macabre mysteries. Our Halloween guide tunes into Falmouth's spectral frequencies for both local banshees and those new to the otherworldly airwaves.
Popular Events: Experience the eerie charm of the National Maritime Museum's Halloween Events, where maritime myths and ghostly tales come to life. With interactive activities and spooky storytelling, families can enjoy a fun-filled day. Trebah Gardens offers a unique Halloween Quest, combining exploration of beautiful landscapes with spine-tingling surprises. And the Silhouettes & Shadows event invites you to immerse yourself in an atmospheric journey through the town's ghostly folklore. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Halloween Events In and Around Falmouth
Family-Friendly Fall Activities Near Falmouth
Silhouettes & Shadows
What to Expect:
A family-friendly Halloween celebration with shadow puppet shows and interactive activities.
Description:
Join the National Maritime Museum Cornwall for a spooky October half term with Silhouettes & Shadows. Explore eerie shadow puppet stories, songs, and magical make-and-take activities. Discover ancient Cornish myths and legends, and enjoy a Halloween trail with shadowy scenes around the museum. The event includes a variety of activities such as making your own Cornish mythical puppet, sailing miniature boats, and exploring 15 galleries over four floors.
Where: Falmouth | More Info: Silhouettes & Shadows
National Maritime Museum Halloween Events
What to Expect:
A family-friendly Halloween celebration with interactive exhibits and activities.
Description:
Join the National Maritime Museum Cornwall for a spooky yet family-friendly Halloween celebration. Explore 15 galleries, jump aboard RNLI vehicles, and climb the 100-foot Lookout Tower. Enjoy ghoulishly good fun with mythical Cornish tales, creepy crafts, and a Halloween museum trail. The event is free as part of the museum's annual admission fee, making it a perfect outing for children and their families.
Where: Falmouth | More Info: National Maritime Museum Halloween Events
Trebah Gardens Halloween Quest
What to Expect:
Trebah Garden offers a variety of unique activities and events that blend nature, art, and community, making it a must-visit destination for those interested in both relaxation and cultural enrichment.
Description:
Trebah Garden Cornwall offers a diverse range of activities and events throughout the year. From artistic exhibitions like "Bringing Nature Inside: Adam Halls Exhibition" to workshops such as "Monoprint Workshop – Autumn Mini Prints" and "Yoga With Ro," there is something for everyone. The garden also hosts talks on gardening and nature, tours for members, and festive events like the Beach BBQ with Live Music. Whether you're interested in art, wellness, or simply enjoying nature, Trebah Garden has something to offer.