Illustration of a Halloween costume contest on a small stage with a pumpkin, robot, witch, ghosts, trophy and audience (The Halloween Spooktacular - Leicester Part 2)

The Halloween Spooktacular - Leicester Part 2

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Breakin Science and Drumatics present a Halloween Spooktacular at O2 Academy Leicester featuring upfront underground drum and bass. Attendees can enter a fancy dress competition for prizes.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$$

Ages

8+

Food & Drink

Bars and snack food available. Free drinking water.

Parking

Street parking on University Road is free after 6pm but fills up quickly. Nearest pay and display is Granville Road, LE1 7RU (approx. 600m away). Public transport is recommended.

Accessibility

https://www.academymusicgroup.com/o2academyleicester/accessibility

Going?

Location

O2 Academy Leicester · University Road, Leicester LE1 7RH Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Drum and bass fans, halloween enthusiasts

Vibe

Energetic, spooky, underground

Energy Level

High

Photo Friendly

High

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot on the dance floor and to ensure you have time to enter the fancy dress competition.
  • Check the O2 Academy Leicester's social media channels for any last-minute updates or special announcements regarding the event.
  • As bars are card/contactless only, ensure you have a payment method other than cash.
  • Consider using public transport or a taxi to avoid parking difficulties, especially on a busy event night.
  • Be prepared for a late night, as the event runs until 4 am.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Prizes for best fancy dress

Links & Contact

Run by Academy Music Group

Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age restriction for this event?

As standard, most events operate as 8+. Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult (18+). Please check the specific event details for any variations.

Can I bring a bag?

Only one small bag per person, no larger than A4 size (29.7cm x 21cm x 15cm), is permitted. Larger bags, including rucksacks, are not allowed.

What payment methods are accepted at the bars?

The bars no longer accept cash; it is card or contactless payments only.

Is there a cloakroom available?

Yes, there is a cloakroom for a small fee per item. Priority members can use it for free. Space is limited, so travel light.

What happens if I lose my cloakroom ticket?

If you lose your cloakroom ticket, you will need to wait until the end of the event to identify your belongings.

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