Illustration of a Halloween town at twilight with glowing houses, jack o lanterns, ghosts, and a witch flying past the moon (Monsters Invasion)

Monsters Invasion

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

This Halloween, Lincoln is under siege by nine colossal rooftop monsters! Wander the city streets to discover these towering creatures perched on iconic buildings, from the Cathedral to local businesses. By day, spot them in their spooky glory; by night, watch them illuminate the skyline. Delve into the 'Monster Stories' to uncover the quirky tales behind each monster's takeover of their chosen Lincoln haunt.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

lincolnbig.co.uk

Last year

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

City Centre

Going?

Location

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Families and halloween enthusiasts

Vibe

Spooky, whimsical, adventurous

Energy Level

Moderate (walking around the city)

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate (outdoor event, some elements may be affected by weather)

Tips & Advice

  • Plan your exploration route to maximize monster sightings, as they are spread across the city centre.
  • Visit both during the day to spot the monsters and at night to see them illuminated against the skyline.
  • Download a map or use your phone to navigate between the locations of the nine different monsters.
  • Listen closely for the 'Monster Stories' as you explore to learn the unique narrative behind each creature's presence.
  • Check the Lincoln BIG website for any updates or additional information regarding the 'Monsters Invasion' event.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Nine larger-than-life rooftop monsters invading the city
  • Monsters light up the skyline at night
  • Accompanying 'Monster Stories' detailing each creature's tale

Links & Contact

Run by Lincoln BIG

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lincoln BIG?

Lincoln BIG is the trading name for the Lincoln City Centre Partnership, a not-for-profit organization controlled by a Board of Directors representing levy payers and businesses within the BID area. They focus on delivering services and projects to benefit the city centre's trading environment.

What is a Business Improvement District (BID)?

A BID is a partnership between a local authority and businesses in a defined commercial area to develop projects and services that improve the local trading environment. This can include safety, marketing, events, and environmental improvements.

What area does Lincoln BIG cover?

The BID area spans from Brayford Way to Broadgate and from Newport Arch to St Marks Shopping Centre within Lincoln city centre.

How is Lincoln BIG funded?

Lincoln BIG is funded by a BID Levy (1.75% of rateable value for eligible businesses), investor members, income from trading activities, Service Level Agreements, and grants.

How can I get involved with Lincoln BIG?

Businesses in the city centre automatically receive Lincoln BIG's services. You can become a member to stand for election to the Board or vote at the Annual General Meeting. They also welcome comments, suggestions, and concerns.

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