Gloucester Halloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment 2026

18 Halloween movies, theater, and entertainment in Gloucester and nearby.

Gloucester has three Halloween shows, movies, and theater events for you this season. If you're looking for a theatrical thrill, consider the 2:22 A Ghost Story at the Everyman Theatre.

For a unique outdoor experience, Horror In The Caves Film Screenings offer something different from the Komedia Bath Halloween Film Screening.

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Family-Friendly Fall Activities

1 of 37 Spookyard Halloween Festival Gloucester

Award-winning family Halloween festival featuring live shows, mazes, and farm activities.

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Food, Drink, and Parties

1 of 15 Halloween Party with Tux Fizz Live at Dunkertons Charlton Kings

Live music party featuring Tux Fizz playing Halloween favourites and dance anthems.

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Haunted Experiences

1 of 8 Pumpkins After Dark at Over Farm Gloucester

Nighttime pumpkin picking with fire performers, live music, and tractor rides.

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Unique & Unusual

1 of 15 Autumn Upcycled Crafts Soudley

Hands-on workshop transforming everyday materials into seasonal autumn creations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What should first-timers know before a Rocky Horror screening in Gloucester?

It's a party, not a movie: a shadow cast performs under the screen, the audience yells callback lines, and first-timers, "virgins," may be affably hazed in a pre-show ritual you can opt out of by telling a cast member. Dress up or don't, nobody's checking, but fishnets earn respect. Buy tickets ahead, arrive early, and surrender to the chaos.

Can we wear costumes to movie theaters and shows in Gloucester?

Generally yes during Halloween season, with consistent limits: no face-covering masks in the auditorium, no prop weapons even obviously fake ones, and nothing that blocks the view of people behind you, so the giant headpiece stays home. Some screenings run pre-show costume contests, worth arriving early for. When a listing says "costumes encouraged," the room will be half-dressed-up; join in.

How do we pick between jump-scare horror and atmospheric spooky films for a group night in Gloucester?

Poll the group's floor, not its ceiling: one miserable friend outweighs three thrilled ones. Atmospheric picks, gothic, classic monsters, psychological slow-burns, keep mixed groups together, while jump-scare and gore films suit self-selected crews who opted in. Check a scene-detail review site when someone has a specific no-go like eyes or needles. Seat the nervous ones on the aisle.

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