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Halloween Treat and Trail in Saltwell Park

Embark on a delightful Halloween Treat and Trail adventure through the scenic Saltwell Park. Families can meet and greet a variety of beloved kingdom characters, perfect for photos and interaction. Attendees receive a map, a Kingdom Pass for character access, and a treat bag for goodies along the way. This non-scary event is designed for all ages, encouraging guests to wear their best costumes.

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What to Expect

Meet favorite kingdom characters on a Halloween trail.

Event Details

Duration

2-4 hours

Ages

2 years and upwards

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • Superheroes
  • Princesses
  • Halloween characters
  • Mr. & Mrs. Mouse

Organizer

Let it Snow Productions

Food & Drink

Halloween Treat bag to collect goodies at occasional stops; cafe and other activities available after the trail.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and fun

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Location

Saltwell Park
Gateshead
NE95AX

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Parking is available in the local Lowfell area (Lowrey's Lane Public Car Park). However, customers are advised to use public transport if possible to avoid congestion. If driving, car parks are available in surrounding areas.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at your designated time slot to ensure a smooth check-in and a more personalized trail experience.
  • Bring rain gear and wellington boots, as this is a fully outdoor event and weather can be unpredictable.
  • Ensure everyone in your group purchases tickets for the same time slot and arrives together for check-in.
  • Collect your Kingdom Pass upon signing in, as it is vital for character interaction.
  • Consider public transport to avoid potential parking congestion around Saltwell Park.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Discounted family ticket available for 4 people.
  • Carer ticket ('Fairy Godmother Pass') available under specific conditions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'Kingdom Pass'?

The Kingdom Pass is provided upon signing in and is essential for interacting with the characters along the trail.

Are there any scary elements to the event?

No, this is a family fun Halloween event that is not scary, suitable for all ages.

What should I do if I can't attend my booked time slot?

Ticket sales are final. However, you can sell your tickets to someone else by emailing bookings@letitsnowproductions.com with the new lead name and email.

Is the event suitable for very young children?

The event is aimed at 2 years and upwards. Babies under 24 months have a specific ticket price.

What happens if the event is cancelled?

In the unlikely event of cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances, tickets will be rescheduled for the following year. Refunds are only issued if the event is fully cancelled.

Tags

halloween festivalfamily friendlytrick or treatpumpkin patchcommunity eventmeet and greetcostume contest

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team