Unique & Unusual Halloween Events Near Lofthouse 2026

27 unique & unusual Halloween events near Lofthouse

Illustration of a small cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack o'lanterns and black cats under a full moon at dusk (The Original Ghost Walk of York)

The Original Ghost Walk of York

York 23 mi

Believed to be the world's first ghost walk, established in 1973.

Wakefield Ghost Walk

Oct 8 – Nov 18

Wakefield

Guided evening tour starting with pizza at The Black Horse.

Ghosts After Dark

Nov 4 – Nov 8

York 23 mi

Discover 70 historic ghostly sculptures and live storytellers after dark.

Autumn Open Day

Sun, Oct 11

Leeds

Give-what-you-can open day exploring the historic house and its interiors.

Zombie Laser Tag

Oct 3 – Nov 1

Wetherby 15 mi

Spooky outdoor laser tag battles featuring zombie-themed woodland obstacles and decorations.

Illustration of friendly ghosts on small town rooftops with pumpkins and glowing windows as two witches fly past a full moon (Thin Ice Press Limited Edition Ghost Week Posters)

Thin Ice Press Limited Edition Ghost Week Posters

Oct 24 – Nov 1

York 24 mi

Limited fine press posters blending traditional printmaking with York Ghost lore.

Autumn Amble

Wed, Oct 7

Barnsley

Guided estate and farm walk followed by soup of the day.

Illustration of white ghosts floating over houses with glowing windows and pumpkins, with a witch flying past a full moon (The Penny Bazaar, presented by The Ghostly Gathering)

The Penny Bazaar, presented by The Ghostly Gathering

Mon, Oct 26

York 24 mi Free

Victorian-themed oddities market featuring curated stalls, parlour games, and charity raffles.

Illustration of a Halloween town at night with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (York Ghost Week VII: Ghost Postcard Club)

York Ghost Week VII: Ghost Postcard Club

Oct 24 – Oct 29

York 24 mi

Print a souvenir postcard using a 1918 self-inking machine.

Illustration of a smiling guide holding a glowing lantern on a cobblestone street with ghosts and pumpkins at dusk (1800s Murders of Wakefield Walk)

1800s Murders of Wakefield Walk

Wed, Oct 21

Wakefield

Interactive true crime walking tour where you decide the jury verdict.

Illustration of glowing jack-o'-lanterns, candles, pumpkin seeds and small figures on a wooden table under string lights (The Jesmonite Autumn Pumpkin Pot Workshop)

The Jesmonite Autumn Pumpkin Pot Workshop

Sat, Oct 17

Ossett $$

Cast three custom Jesmonite pieces including a lidded pumpkin pot.

Halloween Sip & Paint Night

Sun, Oct 25

Leeds 6 mi $$

Guided painting session creating a jelly cat ghost to take home.

Illustration of a Halloween craft scene with clay kids, a friendly ghost, bats and glowing pumpkins under party bunting (The Jesmonite Autumn Pumpkin Pot Workshop)

The Jesmonite Autumn Pumpkin Pot Workshop

Tue, Oct 20

Leeds 7 mi $$

Cast three handmade autumn items using eco-friendly resin in a small group.

Illustration of kids in costumes at a table with pumpkins, bowls of treats, and paper bats and bunting overhead (Fused Glass Trick or Treat Pumpkin Workshop)

Fused Glass Trick or Treat Pumpkin Workshop

Thu, Oct 15

Leeds 7 mi $$

Craft an 8cm fused glass pumpkin hanging using pre-shaped glass.

Illustration of a Halloween town at twilight with glowing houses, jack o lanterns, ghosts, and a witch flying past the moon (Halloween Bath Bomb Making Workshop)

Halloween Bath Bomb Making Workshop

Thu, Oct 29

Wakefield 8 mi

Hands-on fizzy bath bomb crafting hosted by Forever Fizz.

Halloween Paint a Pot! @G2

Oct 24 – Oct 26

Marsden 18 mi

Paint spooky pumpkins, skulls, frogs, and other creatures for Halloween.

Illustration of white ghosts floating over houses with glowing windows and pumpkins, with a witch flying past a full moon (Forge Your Own Viking Spearhead Candle Holder Workshop)

Forge Your Own Viking Spearhead Candle Holder Workshop

Fri, Oct 30

Leeds

Forge a Viking spearhead candle holder from hot steel.

Illustration of small clay figures in costumes and ghosts painting pumpkins at a long table under bunting at dusk (Halloween Fused Glass Workshop)

Halloween Fused Glass Workshop

Wed, Oct 7

Farsley 9 mi $$$

Craft up to three seasonal fused glass items in a garden studio.

Illustration of a craft table with a glitter pumpkin, paint cups, a clay kid, a smiling ghost and a paper bat under bunting (Autumn Trinket Dish Painting)

Autumn Trinket Dish Painting

Tue, Sep 22

Barnsley 12 mi $$

Paint your own autumn leaf trinket dish with a drink included.

Illustration of clay kid characters, paper bats, cotton ghosts and pumpkins on a craft table with paint pots and bunting (Drink & Draw "The Scream" Halloween Paint Night BYO)

Drink & Draw "The Scream" Halloween Paint Night BYO

Thu, Oct 29

Leeds 8 mi $$

Mixed-media acrylic painting session recreating Edvard Munch’s iconic artwork.

Illustration of three costumed clay children and little ghosts at a table with pumpkins and decorated cookies in autumn light (Coffee, Cake & Charms: An Autumnal Afternoon of Creativity)

Coffee, Cake & Charms: An Autumnal Afternoon of Creativity

Sat, Oct 10

Penistone 15 mi $$

Make custom charm jewelry while enjoying coffee and sweet treats.

The Card Expo - Halloween Special

Sat, Oct 17

Wakefield

Browse over 100 tables of trading cards, collectibles, and games.

Illustration of two clay kids and cotton ghosts around a craft table with painted pumpkins, paint pots and paper bats (Animal Pumpkin Crochet Workshop)

Animal Pumpkin Crochet Workshop

Sat, Oct 3

Wakefield

Crochet an adorable fox, cat, or hedgehog pumpkin in store.

$Illustration of a boy holding a glowing lantern on a cobblestone street lined with lit houses, pumpkins and a full moon (Pontefract Ghost Walk)$

Pontefract Ghost Walk

Sep 10 – Oct 15

Pontefract 8 mi

A spine-chilling walk through Pontefract's brutal history and whispered hauntings.

Illustration of a Halloween town at night with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (Spooky Goings-on at Crowle Peatland Railway)

Spooky Goings-on at Crowle Peatland Railway

Oct 24 – Oct 25

Crowle 27 mi

Ghost train rides and moorland monster stories on a heritage railway.

Illustration of a Halloween town at dusk with glowing houses, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (Halloween Special: KISS Tribute - Hotter Than Hell)

Halloween Special: KISS Tribute - Hotter Than Hell

Bradford 11 mi $

Europe's leading KISS tribute band performing live

Sip & Sketch: Halloween Drawing

Barnsley 12 mi $$

Paint pumpkins and skulls on postcards with artist Higgy.

Unique & Unusual Halloween Events this weekend Oct 16–18

Sat17Oct The Jesmonite Autumn Pumpkin Pot WorkshopOssett

Sat17Oct The Card Expo - Halloween SpecialWakefield

thru1Nov Zombie Laser TagWetherby

thru18Nov Wakefield Ghost WalkWakefield

Other Halloween categories near Lofthouse

Illustration of small costumed figures and a witch playing on a sunny lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a tent and orange trees

LofthouseFamily-Friendly Fall Activities47 family events

Illustration of clay figures in costumes and a floating ghost at a Halloween party with a punch bowl and glowing pumpkins

LofthouseHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties12 parties & tastings

Illustration of a small cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack o'lanterns and a black cat among bare trees at twilight

LofthouseHaunted Experiences14 haunted attractions

Illustration of a small character with arms raised on a stage with red curtains, glowing lanterns and a pumpkin audience

LofthouseHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment10 shows & screenings

About Unique & Unusual Halloween Events near Lofthouse

Lofthouse area Halloween events include creative workshops in Leeds and craft sessions in Ossett, with ticketed walks in Pontefract and Halifax also available.

For families, look to pumpkin painting at Wakefield, while adults might consider the sip and paint night in Leeds.

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