The Ghost Train Glow Party
All aboard for a spooktacular night at The Ghost Train Glow Party! This family-friendly Halloween event at the Bath & West Showground promises thrills, laughter, and neon magic. Enjoy a thrilling Ghost Train ride, captivating magic and puppet shows, a kids' disco, and a craft corner. Dress in your best scary fancy dress for a chance to win prizes. Spooky mocktails and a bar are available for refreshments.
What to Expect
Ghost Train ride combined with a neon glow party.
Event Details
Duration
Evening event (Doors open 16:30, close 21:00)
Ages
Family-friendly
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Royal Bath & West Society
Food & Drink
Bar available for adults, spooky mocktails for children.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, halloween enthusiasts
Vibe
Spooky, energetic, fun
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: There are a number of grass and hard standing car parks on site. Gates can be manned for managing customer access.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive during your staggered ticket time slot to ensure a smooth entry and maximize your time enjoying the activities.
- Consider dressing up in your best scary costume to participate in the contest and potentially win a prize.
- Take advantage of the photo booth and opportunities to pose with the glowing puppets for memorable keepsakes.
- The bar and spooky mocktail options are available from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM, so plan your refreshment breaks accordingly.
- While the Ghost Train runs until 9:00 PM, the Kids Disco and other activities are scheduled throughout the evening, so check the schedule upon arrival.
Special Events & Promotions
- Best Scary Fancy Dress contest with a star prize
- Staggered arrival times for smooth entry
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with the ticket price?
Your ticket includes access to all activities, including the Ghost Train ride, Children's Party Dances, Magic Show, Glow Puppet Show, Craft Corner, Photo Booth, and Kids Disco.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, there is a bar for adults and spooky mocktails available for children. Food trucks and concessions are not explicitly mentioned but may be available.
What is the best way to get to the venue?
The Showground is located on the A371. Public transport options include nearby train stations like Castle Cary and Bruton. Car parking is available on-site.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
The provided information does not specify if outside food and drinks are allowed. It is best to check with the organizers directly or assume only on-site options are permitted.
What time should I arrive?
Arrival times are staggered on tickets to manage the flow of guests. Please arrive at your designated time slot to ensure a smooth entry and enjoy all the event has to offer.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.