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Castle Artisan Halloween Special

Join the Castle Artisan Market for a spooktacular 5th birthday Halloween celebration! This fang-tastic event features a monster mash of local makers offering handmade gifts, alongside delicious spooky street food and devilish desserts. Little goblins can enjoy free creepy crafts and a trick-or-treat trail, while a howl-o-ween dog show adds to the fun. Live music and spooky surprises make this a must-attend Halloween event.

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What to Expect

5th birthday Halloween Spooktacular with local makers

Event Details

Duration

5 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Jack & The Marmalade Fox

Organizer

Castle Artisan Market

Food & Drink

Spooky street food & devilish desserts available

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families, dog lovers, shoppers

Vibe

Festive, spooky, community-oriented

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Location

The Stones
High Street
Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire
ST5 1PN

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $
  • Parking: Free parking on council-run car parks (check signs!)
  • Pets: Pet-friendly (howl-o-ween dog show)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for the howl-o-ween dog show at 1 PM, as spots may fill up.
  • Bring cash for local artisan purchases, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
  • Check local council car park signs for specific free parking regulations before leaving your vehicle.
  • Dress in layers as the event is outdoors and October weather can be unpredictable.
  • Keep an eye out for spooky guest appearances throughout the market for a surprise encounter.

Special Events & Promotions

  • 5th birthday celebration
  • Howl-o-ween dog show
  • Free creepy crafts
  • Free trick-or-treat trail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Castle Artisan Halloween Special?

It's a special Halloween market celebrating Castle Artisan Market's 5th birthday, featuring local makers, food, crafts, a dog show, and a trick-or-treat trail.

Is there an entry fee for the event?

Admission to the market is free, and there are also free creepy crafts and a free trick-or-treat trail.

What time does the dog show start?

The howl-o-ween dog show begins at 1:00 PM.

What kind of food and drink will be available?

The event will feature spooky street food and devilish desserts from various vendors.

Is there parking available?

Yes, there is free parking available in council-run car parks; be sure to check the signs for specific details.

Tags

halloween festivalfamily friendlytrick or treatcostume contestcommunity eventhalloween partyfarmers marketfood truckslive musicpet friendly

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team