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Washington Halloween 2025

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Washington lights up Halloween 2025 around Washington Old Hall and local landmarks, with eerie entertainment and Halloween thrills across famous locations. Look for eerie attractions, Halloween markets and fall festivities, including family trails, ghost tours and themed evening events across town.

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Washington Halloween

Washington Family-Friendly Fall Activities

Autumn Sparks: Halloween Haunted Houses in Sunderland
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Autumn Sparks: Halloween Haunted Houses (Sunderland)

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📍 Building Blocks Day Centre
20 Victoria Road, Sunderland NE37 2SS
(1.1 mi from Washington)

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💰 Budget: FREE
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⚡ Energy: Low

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Unleash your creativity at Autumn Sparks: Halloween Haunted Houses! This free event invites children aged 5-12 to design and build their own spooky haunted houses. Let imaginations run wild with eerie windows, dreadful doorways, and creepy decorations to craft the spookiest house on the block. It's a frightfully fun way to celebrate Halloween with hands-on artistic expression.

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⭐ Best For: Creative children and families
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Four friends, two men and two women, are sitting in a pumpkin patch on a sunny autumn day, smiling and looking at the camera. They are surrounded by many pumpkins, and one of the women is carving a pumpkin. The mood is cheerful and festive.
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Holmside Park Pumpkin Patch (Chester le Street, DUR)

Friday, October 3, 2025
📍 Holmside Park Arena
Edmondsley, Chester le Street, DUR DH7 6EY
(3.8 mi from Washington)

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💰 Budget: $$
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⚡ Energy: Low to medium

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Experience the magic of autumn at Holmside Park's expansive pumpkin patch. Families can wander through fields of pumpkins, selecting the perfect one to take home. The event offers numerous photo opportunities and engaging activities, making it an ideal destination for a festive fall outing.

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⭐ Best For: Families looking for autumnal activities
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Washington Other Halloween Activities

A spooky Halloween scene with a large, dark Victorian mansion at the center, illuminated by glowing orange windows. The yard is decorated with cheerful ghost figures, jack-o'-lanterns, and silhouetted bats flying under a full moon in a cloudy, twilight sky.
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Washington Ghost Walk

📍 Washington Old Hall
(0.4 mi from Washington)

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⚡ Energy: Moderate

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Join Spirit Seekers for a chilling ghost walk through historic Washington. Explore reportedly haunted locations, learn about paranormal investigation techniques, and hear firsthand accounts from their experienced team. Discover the spooky history of North-East England's most haunted places.

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⭐ Best For: Paranormal enthusiasts and history buffs
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Halloween Near Washington

Sunderland Halloween

Altogether Spooky in Sunderland
Sunderland
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Altogether Spooky (Sunderland)

📍 Sunderland Empire
Oct 28, 2025
(5.1 mi from Washington)
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Several carved jack-o'-lanterns with glowing orange interiors and fuzzy orange streamers hang from the ceiling in front of a large window with people blurred in the background.
Sunderland
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Gruesome Glass Painting (Sunderland)

📍 National Glass Centre
(5.9 mi from Washington)
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Newcastle Upon Tyne Halloween

On a foggy Halloween night, two children in hooded jackets walk past a spooky, dimly lit house with jack-o'-lanterns on the lawn, while a lone figure in a hat walks towards the house.
Newcastle upon Tyne
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Halloween Special Outdoor Ghost Walk (Newcastle upon Tyne)

📍 Castle Keep
Oct 27, 2025
(6.2 mi from Washington)
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Three cartoon children in lab coats are excitedly playing with bright green slime in a room decorated for Halloween, with pumpkins and spooky elements visible in the background.
Newcastle upon Tyne
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Spooky Science This Autumn at Life Science Centre (Newcastle upon Tyne)

📍 Life Science Centre
Oct 1, 2025
(6.3 mi from Washington)
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South Shields Halloween

Four cartoon characters, two Black children and two fantasy creatures, are gathered around a display of glowing blue energy. The children are smiling and looking at the energy, while the creatures, one with a yellow reptilian face and the other a red-haired girl in a witch hat, also appear engaged. The scene seems to be set at a convention or event, with blurred people in the background.
North Shields
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Nerd Fright Fest 2025 (North Shields)

📍 Parks Sports Centre
Oct 19, 2025
(7.6 mi from Washington)
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Two young girls in Halloween costumes, one dressed as a witch and the other as a skeleton, walk along a beach path carrying a jack-o'-lantern. The sun shines brightly on the ocean in the background.
Whitley Bay
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Halloween Walk for Children North East (Whitley Bay)

📍 Spanish City Plaza
Oct 31, 2025
(10.7 mi from Washington)
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Durham Halloween

Lumiere Festival 2025 in Durham
Durham
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Lumiere Festival 2025 (Durham)

📍 Durham Cathedral
Nov 13, 2025
(8.9 mi from Washington)
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A smiling couple and their dog pose in a cornfield with a large, smiling jack-o'-lantern decoration during autumn.
Durham
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Fa-BOO-lous Halloween at Adventure Valley (Durham)

📍 Adventure Valley
Oct 25, 2025
(6.3 mi from Washington)
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Newburn Halloween

A young person with a surprised expression walks down a path in a spooky forest maze decorated with jack-o-lanterns, while a large jack-o-lantern floats above them.
Newcastle upon Tyne
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Psycho Path Halloween Event (Newcastle upon Tyne)

📍 Psycho Path
Oct 1, 2025
(9.3 mi from Washington)
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Psycho Path in Burnopfield
Burnopfield
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Psycho Path (Burnopfield)

📍 Lintz Hall Farm
Oct 24, 2025
(9.6 mi from Washington)
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Stocktonontees Halloween

A carved jack-o-lantern with a smiling face sits on a wooden surface, surrounded by smaller pumpkins and autumn leaves, with a blurred wooden background.
Green Dragon Yard
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She – The Show Halloween Special (Green Dragon Yard)

📍 The Georgian Theatre
Oct 25, 2025
(24.4 mi from Washington)
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Three cartoon characters, two elderly women and one younger woman, are playing bingo around a table with bingo balls and cards, with a pumpkin in the foreground, suggesting a festive or autumnal gathering.
Stockton
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Bottoms Up Bingo Fabulous & Frightening (Stockton)

📍 Stockton Cricket Club
Oct 31, 2025
(24.0 mi from Washington)
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Middlesbrough Halloween

A dark and spooky Halloween scene featuring a haunted house with glowing windows and a sign that reads "HALLOWEEN". The yard is decorated with jack-o'-lanterns, silhouetted figures of monsters and children, bats, and hanging lanterns, creating a festive and eerie atmosphere.
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Scream Factory Extreme Tour (Redcar)

📍 Scream Factory
Oct 1, 2025
(27.5 mi from Washington)
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Halloween Quiz Night at Play, Middlesbrough in Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
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Halloween Quiz Night at Play, Middlesbrough (Middlesbrough)

📍 Play Brew taproom
Oct 31, 2025
(24.7 mi from Washington)
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Darlington Halloween

Halloween Events at Bolton Castle in Leyburn
Leyburn
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Halloween Events at Bolton Castle (Leyburn)

📍 Bolton Castle
Oct 19, 2025
(43.4 mi from Washington)
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Walworth Castle Halloween Spookfest Artisan Fayre in Darlington
Darlington
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Walworth Castle Halloween Spookfest Artisan Fayre (Darlington)

📍 Walworth Castle Hotel
Oct 24, 2025
(23.6 mi from Washington)
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Carlisle Halloween

A spooky, illuminated haunted castle stands under a full moon, with a glowing open book floating in the foreground and two figures in front of a fence.
Carlisle
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Ghost Tales at Carlisle Castle (Carlisle)

📍 Carlisle Castle
Oct 30, 2025
(56.6 mi from Washington)
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Hocus Pocus Outdoor Cinema Spooktacular at Lowther Castle in Penrith
Penrith
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Hocus Pocus Outdoor Cinema Spooktacular at Lowther Castle (Penrith)

📍 Lowther Castle & Gardens
Oct 11, 2025
(51.8 mi from Washington)
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Scarborough Halloween

A witch in a pointed hat walks down a cobblestone street lined with gothic buildings, illuminated by jack-o'-lanterns and lanterns under a full moon with bats flying.
Whitby
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Illuminated Whitby Abbey (Whitby)

📍 Whitby Abbey
Oct 24, 2025
(46.2 mi from Washington)
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Flamingo Land Halloween Fright Fiesta in Malton
Malton
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Flamingo Land Halloween Fright Fiesta (Malton)

📍 Flamingo Land Resort
Oct 10, 2025
(55.6 mi from Washington)
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