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Guildford welcomes Halloween 2025 around the High Street and Castle grounds with atmospheric lantern trails and family-friendly spook nights. Celebrations offer outdoor spooky events, pumpkin patches and costume parades that showcase historic charm with seasonal thrills.
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Top Halloween In and Around Guildford
- Popworld Guildford Halloween Party
- Oktoberfest Guildford
- G Live Family Fun Day
- The Ghost Tour of Guildford
- Frankenstein at St Nicolas' Church (Bury St)
- Glam Halloween Event: Surrey's Biggest Monday Night
- Half-term Halloween at Hatchlands
- Secretts Pumpkin Week (Milford)
- Autumn Magic at Winkworth Arboretum (Godalming)
- Merrist Wood Pumpkin Patch – PYO (Worplesdon)
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Guildford Halloween
Guildford Family-Friendly Fall Activities
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Join G Live for a free Family Fun Day filled with autumn cheer and creative activities. Kids can dive into arts and crafts, including a special friendship bracelet workshop, enjoy face painting, and explore DJ workshops. It's a perfect, joyful community event to celebrate the season with loved ones.
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Hatchlands Park invites families for a festive Halloween celebration during the October half term. Younger visitors can enjoy a delightful pumpkin hunt in the gardens, while all ages can explore a spooky parkland trail filled with hidden creatures. Inside the historic house, discover enchanting surprises, from familiars in the Drawing Room to a witches' cauldron and a puppet tea party.
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Secretts Farm hosts its 16th annual Pumpkin Week, a cherished event for creating wonderful Halloween memories. Visitors can select from a wide array of pumpkins, participate in fun fancy dress and pumpkin carving contests, and learn about the diverse pumpkin varieties grown on the farm. The event is a highlight of the autumn season, offering a festive atmosphere for families.
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Visit Merrist Wood for a delightful pumpkin picking experience! Select from over 2,000 pumpkins, gourds, and squashes. Enjoy family fun with a free scavenger hunt, a climb-on tractor, and the chance to see farm animals. Browse seasonal stalls and admire creative scarecrow displays.
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Unleash your creativity at the Suds & Scents Halloween Soap-Making Workshop! This hands-on event invites teens and their parents to design and craft unique, spooktacular soaps using the melt and pour method. Experiment with enchanting ingredients, vibrant dyes, and glitter to create three personalized soaps, perfect for gifts or festive home decor. All materials are provided, and experienced instructors guide the fun.
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Unleash creativity at this spooktacular Halloween soap-making workshop designed for kids. Using a safe melt and pour method, children will craft three unique, festive soaps. They'll select from enchanting scents, add vibrant dyes and glitter, and experiment with creepy-cute shapes, making perfect gifts or fun bathtime treats.
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Get ready for a festive fall experience at Merrist Wood Pumpkin Patch! Visitors can select their perfect pumpkin from a vast collection of over 2,000, including unique gourds and squashes. The event offers a free scavenger hunt, opportunities to meet farm animals, and a chance to judge the Flowerpot & Scarecrow Competition. Enjoy refreshments and ghoulish treats available for purchase.
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Guildford Cathedral invites families for a day of creative fun and uplifting music this October. Engage in hands-on crafts inspired by the magnificent architecture, or join the Cathedral Tots for stories and activities. Enjoy performances from the MbM Contemporary Gospel Choir and a special Choral Evensong featuring local school pupils.
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Discover the heartwarming work of Mane Chance Sanctuary at their Open Sunday events. Visitors can meet rescued horses, hear their inspiring stories, and learn about the sanctuary's dedication to horsecare and rehabilitation. Enjoy guided tours, presentations, and complimentary refreshments, offering a unique glimpse into their community support initiatives.
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West Horsley Place invites visitors to a series of engaging Halloween events throughout October. Families can enjoy 'Tots Tales' sensory storytelling, a 'Spooky Craft Club', and 'Art Adventures'. Teenagers can unleash their creativity in a 'Ghostly Encounters' filmmaking workshop. Explore the estate's history with guided tours, including 'Nooks & Crannies' and 'Filming Favourites', showcasing locations from the popular BBC 'Ghosts' series. Special open days like 'Treason & Treats' offer unique experiences.
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Experience a creative and adventurous October half term at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village. Families can immerse themselves in art with included activities like dressing up and a scented puzzle trail. Enhance your visit with bookable workshops such as 'The Make Space' and 'Clay Club', or explore the grounds and the 'Verey Playwood' adventure area. It's a perfect opportunity to discover art, history, and nature.
Guildford Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties
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Popworld Guildford transforms into a haunted house for its Halloween club events, embracing a 'slasher era' theme with a soundtrack of guilty pleasure pop anthems. Attendees can enjoy themed cocktails like the 'Scream Queen' and 'Midnight Caller Shot', with special offers on Kraken Black Spiced Rum. The main event, 'Toxic Pop' on October 31st, encourages guests to dress in hazmat suits for a night of thrills and chills.
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Get ready for a full-throttle Bavarian bash at Oktoberfest Guildford in 2025! This event transforms Stoke Park into a vibrant celebration of German culture, complete with oompah bands, live music, and XL Bier Steins. Indulge in gourmet bratwurst and pretzels, and enjoy the lively atmosphere with singalongs and festive attire. New for 2025 are an all-new Bavarian Beer Bar, a mini trader village, and a photo booth to capture the fun.
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Get ready for Surrey's biggest Monday Halloween event at Labyrinth Guildford. This ultimate student party features incredible drinks deals, a 'Glam Grotto' with free snacks and novelties, and stunning production with laser shows and confetti blasts. Meet the Glam Cat mascot and dance the night away with top DJs.
Guildford Halloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment
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Step into the shadows of Mary Shelley's iconic gothic thriller, Frankenstein, reimagined for the 21st century. This new adaptation, staged within the historic St Nicolas' Church, explores timeless fears of creation, power, and humanity's unchecked ambition, drawing chilling parallels to today's advancements in Artificial Intelligence. Experience a powerful performance that honors Shelley's original vision while confronting contemporary anxieties.
Guildford Other Halloween Activities
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Embark on a chilling journey through Guildford's haunted past with this captivating ghost tour. Led by a professional actor and paranormal society member, the tour delves into the town's darkest secrets, exploring around 20 eerie sites. Discover cursed churches, spectral sightings, and the history of local criminals, all presented with a blend of historical facts and spooky tales. It's a uniquely entertaining and educational experience for those brave enough to explore the town's seedy and paranormal side.
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Winkworth Arboretum bursts into a spectacular display of autumn colors, offering a vibrant escape with its diverse collection of trees and shrubs. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly trails, guided walks to appreciate the seasonal foliage, and unique experiences like forest bathing. The arboretum also hosts special events, including early morning photography sessions and a festive 'Nutcracker' trail during the Christmas season.
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Unleash your inner filmmaker this Halloween! This creative workshop invites participants aged 11-16 to plan, shoot, and act in their own ghoulish short movies. Learn essential filmmaking skills like storyboarding, camera techniques, and directing from industry professionals. Whether you want to be behind the camera or in front of it, this immersive experience culminates in a special screening of your spooky creations.
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