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Spooktacular Halloween Selfie Trail

Get ready for a 'Spooktacular Halloween selfie trail' at The Potteries Centre! Explore a wicked Halloween theme with seven larger-than-life photo opportunities, including a bubbling cauldron and a towering skeleton. Snap photos, share them on social media with #PotteriesHalloween, and enter a prize draw to win an iPad.

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What to Expect

Seven larger-than-life Halloween photo opportunities

Event Details

Duration

During shopping hours

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

City Centre

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

The Potteries Centre

Food & Drink

Food and drink available within the shopping centre

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families, photographers, shoppers

Vibe

Festive, playful, spooky

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

The Potteries Centre
Quadrant Road
Stoke-on-Trent
ST1 1PS

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $
  • Parking: Sat nav ST1 1RZ. Cycle parking can be found just outside the car park on Quadrant Road.
  • Accessibility: https://potteriescentre.co.uk/accessibility/
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Tips & Advice

  • Visit during off-peak shopping hours for a more relaxed experience and better photo opportunities.
  • Check the centre's social media pages for updates on the prize draw and any special announcements.
  • Encourage children to get creative with their poses to make their social media entries stand out.
  • Combine your visit with some shopping or a meal at one of the centre's eateries.
  • Ensure your phone is fully charged before you arrive to capture all the spooky moments.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Social media photo contest to win an iPad
  • Seven themed photo opportunities

Quick Actions

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for the selfie trail?

The selfie trail is available during the shopping centre's regular opening hours, which are typically 10:30 am to 4:30 pm.

How do I enter the prize draw?

To enter the prize draw, you need to snap photos with the Halloween displays and share them on social media, tagging @thepotteriescentre and using the hashtag #PotteriesHalloween.

Is there a specific start date for the trail?

Yes, the Spooktacular Halloween selfie trail begins on Saturday, October 18th.

Are there any specific Halloween-themed food or drinks available?

While the event itself focuses on the selfie trail, the shopping centre offers various food and drink options that may include seasonal specials.

Can I bring my pet to the selfie trail?

The general policy for The Potteries Centre is that pets are not allowed, with the exception of service animals.

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Contributors & Updates

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