Illustration of a small character with arms raised on a stage with red curtains, glowing lanterns and a pumpkin audience (The McDougalls: Halloween Party Show)

The McDougalls: Halloween Party Show

Children's theatre stars Max and Auntie Aggie host a family Halloween party live on stage. Audience members enjoy singalong songs such as Incy Wincy Spider and The Hokey Kokey alongside ghoulish party games and trick-or-treat jokes. Designed as an introduction to live theatre for young children, the performance offers plenty of laughs without anything being too scary.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

gatehousetheatre.co.uk

When

Tickets

£15 per ticket. Limited-time family offer: two adults and two children for £27, saving £33 on full price; the discount is automatically applied at checkout or can be booked by calling the Box Office.

Hours

1 pm (13:00).

Going?

Location

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Stafford Gatehouse Theatre · Eastgate Street, Stafford, ST16 2LT Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Playful and spooky

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Come dressed in your favourite Halloween costume.
  • The performance running time is approximately one hour.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Limited-time family ticket for two adults and two children: £27, saving £33 on full price.
  • The discount is applied automatically at checkout or can be booked by calling the Box Office.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who stars in the performance?

The show stars Max and Auntie Aggie from family entertainment company The McDougalls.

Is the show suitable for young children?

Yes, it is designed as an introduction to live theatre for little ones and is not too scary.

What songs and activities are included?

The show is packed with ghoulish games and singalong tunes including The Hokey Kokey, Incy Wincy Spider, and Head Shoulders Knees and Toes.

Can children dress up for the show?

Yes, attendees are encouraged to wear their favourite Halloween costumes.

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