Unique & Unusual Halloween Events Near Glossop 2026

28 unique & unusual Halloween events near Glossop

Illustration of a Halloween town at night with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (Oldham Halloween Half Marathon)

Oldham Halloween Half Marathon

Sun, Oct 25

Oldham 10 mi

A challenging 13.1-mile road race through the Saddleworth countryside.

Salford Ghost Walk

Oct 9 – Nov 18

Salford 14 mi

Award-winning 90-minute adult ghost walk guided by Flecky Bennett.

HALLOWEEN 2026

Sat, Oct 31

Manchester 13 mi

Adults-only ghost walk through Campfield, Castlefield, and along the canal.

Illustration of a Halloween town at twilight with glowing houses, jack o lanterns, ghosts, and a witch flying past the moon (NIGHTMARES BEFORE HALLOWEEN 2026)

NIGHTMARES BEFORE HALLOWEEN 2026

Thu, Oct 29

Manchester 14 mi

Adult ghost walk performance at Ordsall Hall led by Flecky Bennett.

Illustration of a small witch and a ghost performing on a theatre stage with a pumpkin, red curtains and a seated audience (Flecky Bennett's The Altrincham Ghost Walk)

Flecky Bennett's The Altrincham Ghost Walk

Thu, Oct 8

Altrincham 17 mi $$

Adults-only ghost walk exploring Altrincham's haunted history and historic pubs.

Wakefield Ghost Walk

Oct 8 – Nov 18

Wakefield 25 mi

Guided evening tour starting with pizza at The Black Horse.

Illustration of a small clay guide holding a lantern on a cobblestone street at dusk, with friendly ghosts nearby (The Original Stockport Ghost Walk)

The Original Stockport Ghost Walk

Sep 18 – Oct 20

Stockport 9 mi $$

Award-winning ghost walk with dark humor and historical tales

October half term

Oct 24 – Nov 1

Manchester 13 mi Free

Hands-on alien crafts, stop-motion animation, and family sci-fi screenings.

The Rave-Yard

Oct 24 – Oct 25

Manchester 12 mi Free

Spooky family dance party featuring DJ Ghostman and disco play sessions.

Illustration of a guide with a lantern and a small ghost on a cobblestone street with pumpkins and ghosts at dusk (Halloween Ghost Tour of Manchester)

Halloween Ghost Tour of Manchester

Sat, Oct 31

Manchester 12 mi

Genuine Manchester ghost stories and local lore told with theatrical flair.

Autumn Plant Fair

Oct 3 – Oct 4

Salford 19 mi

Specialist nurseries selling rare and unusual plants with Plant Heritage.

Autumn Plant Fair

Sun, Sep 20

Northwich 24 mi

Browse plants with discounted entry to the gardens and free parking.

Illustration of a small guide with a glowing lantern on a cobblestone street with pumpkins, ghosts and a stone bridge (Haunted Manchester City Game and Walking Tour: The Pusher)

Haunted Manchester City Game and Walking Tour: The Pusher

Manchester 13 mi

Self-guided smartphone quest featuring 13 stops and coded puzzles.

Illustration of a small cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack o'lanterns and a black cat among bare trees at twilight (Ghost Walk With The Mayor)

Ghost Walk With The Mayor

Oct 26 – Oct 28

Congleton 22 mi

Tour historic spooky spots and dark alleys with Congleton's Mayor

Illustration of small clay figures in costumes and ghosts painting pumpkins at a long table under bunting at dusk (Autumn Fabric Pumpkin Workshop)

Autumn Fabric Pumpkin Workshop

Wed, Sep 16

Ashton 7 mi $$

Handmade fabric pumpkin crafting workshop including materials and a complimentary beverage.

Illustration of small purple clay characters carving glowing jack-o'-lanterns on a wooden table with candles and seeds (Clay Pumpkin Candle Holders Workshop)

Clay Pumpkin Candle Holders Workshop

Fri, Oct 16

Reddish 9 mi $$

Craft personalized air-dry clay candle holders with paints and embellishments.

Illustration of friendly ghosts on small town rooftops with pumpkins and glowing windows as two witches fly past a full moon (Autumn Equinox Walk in the Woods)

Autumn Equinox Walk in the Woods

Mon, Sep 21

Manchester 12 mi Free

Gentle woodland walk featuring storytelling and seasonal conversation with Hannah Kate.

Halloween Paint a Pot! @G2

Oct 24 – Oct 26

Marsden 12 mi

Paint spooky pumpkins, skulls, frogs, and other creatures for Halloween.

Illustration of a town street at twilight with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch on a broom by the moon (The Monsters of Rock - Alive in Halloween Special)

The Monsters of Rock - Alive in Halloween Special

Sat, Oct 31

Rochdale 15 mi

Thunder Hammer returns for a filmed live Halloween rock performance.

Illustration of a Halloween town at twilight with glowing houses, jack o lanterns, ghosts, and a witch flying past the moon (Halloween Bath Bomb Making Workshop)

Halloween Bath Bomb Making Workshop

Thu, Oct 29

Wakefield 19 mi

Hands-on fizzy bath bomb crafting hosted by Forever Fizz.

Illustration of glowing jack-o'-lanterns, candles, pumpkin seeds and small figures on a wooden table under string lights (Autumn Wreath Making Workshop)

Autumn Wreath Making Workshop

Wed, Oct 7

Ashton 7 mi $$

Craft a reusable wreath with faux foliage, flowers, and handmade pumpkins.

Illustration of a craft table with a glitter pumpkin, paint cups, a clay kid, a smiling ghost and a paper bat under bunting (Create at Staircase: Fabric Pumpkins)

Create at Staircase: Fabric Pumpkins

Sat, Oct 10

Stockport 9 mi $$

Hand-stitched fabric pumpkin crafting workshop led by artist Caroline Coates.

Illustration of two clay kids and cotton ghosts around a craft table with painted pumpkins, paint pots and paper bats (Halloween Crafts - Paint a Spooky Canvas)

Halloween Crafts - Paint a Spooky Canvas

Thu, Oct 29

Manchester 12 mi $

Paint a take-home canvas with guidance and provided supplies.

Illustration of friendly ghosts on small town rooftops with pumpkins and glowing windows as two witches fly past a full moon (Autumn Equinox Heart Chakra Gathering)

Autumn Equinox Heart Chakra Gathering

Sat, Sep 19

Manchester 12 mi $

Seasonal intention setting, Heart Chakra meditation, and guided journaling in Manchester.

Illustration of kids in costumes at a table with pumpkins, bowls of treats, and paper bats and bunting overhead (Autumn Wreath Making at The Moss Trooper)

Autumn Wreath Making at The Moss Trooper

Mon, Sep 28

Timperley 16 mi $$$

Hands-on workshop providing materials and guidance to craft a seasonal wreath.

Illustration of three costumed clay children and little ghosts at a table with pumpkins and decorated cookies in autumn light (Coffee, Cake & Charms: An Autumnal Afternoon of Creativity)

Coffee, Cake & Charms: An Autumnal Afternoon of Creativity

Sat, Oct 10

Penistone 14 mi $$

Make custom charm jewelry while enjoying coffee and sweet treats.

Illustration of a Halloween town at night with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (Bonfire & Fireworks Night)

Bonfire & Fireworks Night

Warrington 26 mi

Farmland bonfire and firework display running alongside roaming scare actors.

Illustration of a clay kid in cat ears at a craft table with ghosts, pumpkins, paint pots and paper bats (Autumn Pottery Workshop: Handbuild & Decorate a Halloween Ghost)

Autumn Pottery Workshop: Handbuild & Decorate a Halloween Ghost

Stretford 15 mi $$

Handbuild and decorate a unique Halloween ghost figure

Unique & Unusual Halloween Events this weekend Oct 16–18

Fri16Oct Clay Pumpkin Candle Holders WorkshopReddish

thru20Oct The Original Stockport Ghost WalkStockport

thru18Nov Wakefield Ghost WalkWakefield

thru18Nov Salford Ghost WalkSalford

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Illustration of small costumed figures and a witch playing on a sunny lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a tent and orange trees

GlossopFamily-Friendly Fall Activities37 family events

Illustration of clay figures in costumes and a floating ghost at a Halloween party with a punch bowl and glowing pumpkins

GlossopHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties16 parties & tastings

Illustration of a small cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack o'lanterns and a black cat among bare trees at twilight

GlossopHaunted Experiences14 haunted attractions

Illustration of a small character with arms raised on a stage with red curtains, glowing lanterns and a pumpkin audience

GlossopHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment19 shows & screenings

About Unique & Unusual Halloween Events near Glossop

Glossop area Halloween events include major attractions in Manchester, such as large parties, and walking tours for various age groups. Consider the Oldham Halloween Half for runners or the Rochdale Monsters of Rock for a music-focused experience.

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