Northwich Unique & Unusual Halloween Events 2026

28 unique & unusual Halloween events in Northwich and nearby

Autumn Plant Fair

Sun, Sep 20

Northwich

Browse plants with discounted entry to the gardens and free parking.

Salford Ghost Walk

Oct 9 – Nov 18

Salford 18 mi

Award-winning 90-minute adult ghost walk guided by Flecky Bennett.

HALLOWEEN 2026

Sat, Oct 31

Manchester 19 mi

Adults-only ghost walk through Campfield, Castlefield, and along the canal.

Illustration of a Halloween town at twilight with glowing houses, jack o lanterns, ghosts, and a witch flying past the moon (NIGHTMARES BEFORE HALLOWEEN 2026)

NIGHTMARES BEFORE HALLOWEEN 2026

Thu, Oct 29

Manchester 18 mi

Adult ghost walk performance at Ordsall Hall led by Flecky Bennett.

Illustration of a small cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack o'lanterns and black cats under a full moon at dusk (The Secret Garden Cemetery Shivers)

The Secret Garden Cemetery Shivers

Liverpool 21 mi

Spine-tingling journey into the chilling depths of Liverpool's historic necropolis.

Illustration of a small witch and a ghost performing on a theatre stage with a pumpkin, red curtains and a seated audience (Flecky Bennett's The Altrincham Ghost Walk)

Flecky Bennett's The Altrincham Ghost Walk

Thu, Oct 8

Altrincham 11 mi $$

Adults-only ghost walk exploring Altrincham's haunted history and historic pubs.

Chester Ghost Tour

Sep 1 – Nov 30

Northgate St 16 mi

Night-time walking tour exploring haunted haunts and eerie historical tales.

Illustration of a small clay guide holding a lantern on a cobblestone street at dusk, with friendly ghosts nearby (The Original Stockport Ghost Walk)

The Original Stockport Ghost Walk

Sep 18 – Oct 20

Stockport 18 mi $$

Award-winning ghost walk with dark humor and historical tales

October half term

Oct 24 – Nov 1

Manchester 19 mi Free

Hands-on alien crafts, stop-motion animation, and family sci-fi screenings.

Illustration of a Halloween town at night with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (Bonfire & Fireworks Night)

Bonfire & Fireworks Night

Warrington 6 mi

Farmland bonfire and firework display running alongside roaming scare actors.

Autumn Plant Fair

Oct 3 – Oct 4

Salford 18 mi

Specialist nurseries selling rare and unusual plants with Plant Heritage.

Illustration of a small cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack o'lanterns and a black cat among bare trees at twilight (Ghost Walk With The Mayor)

Ghost Walk With The Mayor

Oct 26 – Oct 28

Congleton 14 mi

Tour historic spooky spots and dark alleys with Congleton's Mayor

Illustration of white ghosts floating over houses with glowing windows and pumpkins, with a witch flying past a full moon (Frightfully Fascinating Workshop with Animal Teach)

Frightfully Fascinating Workshop with Animal Teach

Mon, Oct 26

Runcorn 9 mi

Meet snakes, toads, and other spooky creatures this Halloween.

A Ghostly Gathering

Sun, Oct 25

Runcorn 9 mi

Guided ghost tour and paranormal storytelling across a 900-year-old site.

Illustration of friendly ghosts on small town rooftops with pumpkins and glowing windows as two witches fly past a full moon (Silvertree Wellness Autumn Equinox Tipi Sound Bath)

Silvertree Wellness Autumn Equinox Tipi Sound Bath

Sun, Sep 20

Nantwich 12 mi $$

Sound bath with sacred instruments held inside a nature-surrounded tipi.

Illustration of clay kid characters, paper bats, cotton ghosts and pumpkins on a craft table with paint pots and bunting (Thrifted Ghost Painting Challenge)

Thrifted Ghost Painting Challenge

Thu, Oct 22

Newton 14 mi $$

Transform secondhand framed paintings into spooky art using provided supplies.

Painting & Prosecco: Autumn Fall

Fri, Oct 2

Chester 16 mi $$

Guided autumn landscape painting workshop including prosecco and art supplies.

Illustration of small clay figures in costumes and ghosts painting pumpkins at a long table under bunting at dusk (Autumn Gatherings Door Wreath Workshop)

Autumn Gatherings Door Wreath Workshop

Sun, Sep 20

St Helens 18 mi $$

Craft a rustic autumn wreath using foraged items and dried flowers.

Illustration of a Halloween craft scene with clay kids, a friendly ghost, bats and glowing pumpkins under party bunting (Autumn Wreath Making at The Moss Trooper)

Autumn Wreath Making at The Moss Trooper

Mon, Sep 28

Timperley 12 mi $$$

Hands-on workshop providing materials and guidance to craft a seasonal wreath.

Illustration of two clay kids and cotton ghosts around a craft table with painted pumpkins, paint pots and paper bats (Painting in the Dark: Halloween Starry Night)

Painting in the Dark: Halloween Starry Night

Fri, Oct 16

Chester 16 mi $$$

Paint a glowing Halloween landscape using fluorescent paints under UV lighting.

Halloween Creative Party

Thu, Oct 22

Worsley 17 mi $$

Spooky craft workshop featuring canvas and pumpkin painting.

Autumn Wellbeing Mini Retreat

Sun, Oct 11

Worsley 18 mi $$

Mindful meditation, somatic movement, nature walks, and seasonal vision board crafting.

Create at Staircase: Fabric Pumpkins

Sat, Oct 10

Stockport 18 mi $$

Hand-stitched fabric pumpkin crafting workshop led by artist Caroline Coates.

Illustration of three costumed clay children and little ghosts at a table with pumpkins and decorated cookies in autumn light (Halloween Crafts - Paint a Spooky Canvas)

Halloween Crafts - Paint a Spooky Canvas

Thu, Oct 29

Manchester 19 mi $

Paint a take-home canvas with guidance and provided supplies.

Illustration of a town street at twilight with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch on a broom by the moon (Halloween Pumpkin Workshop at Eden Tea Room & Galleries)

Halloween Pumpkin Workshop at Eden Tea Room & Galleries

Sat, Oct 17

Lytham St Annes 25 mi

Create a large, super soft chunky pumpkin using pure merino wool.

Illustration of a guide with a lantern on a cobblestone quay beside a boat of friendly ghosts under a full moon at dusk (Secrets of the Old Hall Tour at Tatton Park)

Secrets of the Old Hall Tour at Tatton Park

8 mi $$

Explore England's most reputedly haunted building

Illustration of a pumpkin patch with many orange pumpkins on curling vines, a red wheelbarrow, and a small wooden farm stand (Pumpkin Picking at Dunham Massey Farm)

Pumpkin Picking at Dunham Massey Farm

Dunham Massey 10 mi $

Vast pumpkin patch with over 30,000 pumpkins

Illustration of smiling ghost figures and a small costumed child beside pumpkins and paint cups on a wooden table (Autumn Pottery Workshop: Handbuild & Decorate a Halloween Ghost)

Autumn Pottery Workshop: Handbuild & Decorate a Halloween Ghost

Stretford 16 mi $$

Handbuild and decorate a unique Halloween ghost figure

Unique & Unusual Halloween Events this weekend Oct 23–25

Sat24Oct October half termManchester

Sun25Oct A Ghostly GatheringRuncorn

thru30Nov Chester Ghost TourNorthgate St

thru18Nov Salford Ghost WalkSalford

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About Unique & Unusual Halloween Events in Northwich

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