Gateshead Halloween Events 2026
Your guide to the best Halloween events in Gateshead and nearby
Gateshead's Halloween 2026 thrills around the Quays and Baltic Centre with supernatural events and haunted attractions across recognizable sites.
You'll discover spooky outdoor events, pumpkin patches, and costume parades blending riverfront atmosphere with seasonal fun.
Editor's Picks
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Ben Hemsley & Ewan McVicar Halloween Day - Newcastle
Massive 6,000-capacity Halloween hangar rave headlined by Ben Hemsley.
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Nerd Fright Fest
Features movie props, cosplay competitions, and a retro gaming zone.
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Halloween Ghost Hunt at Bensham Grove
Paranormal investigation with equipment, mediumship insights, and refreshments in Gateshead.
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Family Fright Fest
· Newcastle upon Tyne
Family Halloween event with scare mazes, stage shows, and pumpkin picking.
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Psycho Path Halloween Event
· Newcastle upon Tyne
An immersive scream park featuring 11 haunted attractions and over 200 performers.
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The Brocksbushes Pumpkin Experience
· Newcastle upon Tyne
Northumberland patch featuring over 155,000 pumpkins and roaming characters.
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Browse Halloween Near Gateshead by Category
Family-Friendly Fall Activities
Features movie props, cosplay competitions, and a retro gaming zone.
Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties
Massive 6,000-capacity Halloween hangar rave headlined by Ben Hemsley.
Halloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment
Spooky film screenings in a historic castle Great Hall
Haunted Experiences
Paranormal investigation with equipment, mediumship insights, and refreshments in Gateshead.
Unique & Unusual Halloween Events
Guided walking tour of Newcastle's haunted history meeting at Castle Keep
Gateshead Halloween Events Map
See every Halloween event, haunted attraction, and pumpkin patch on one map.