Other Halloween Activities Near Witham 2026

A quiz night supporting the Steam Tug Brent will test participants' knowledge. Quiz Master Mark Heard will lead the event. Teams of up to six can participate; individuals will be placed in teams if needed. The event aids tug conservation...

Hyde Hall Lane gardens transform with the seasons, as shown in a seasonal garden tour. This tour offers an opportunity to observe the continuous evolution of the landscape throughout the year, showcasing nature's cycles.

ERO Presents: Witchland explores the history of witch hunts during the English Civil War with a talk by Professor Marion Gibson. Attendees can purchase her book, 'Witchland: A Tale of Witch Hunting and War in Seventeenth-Century Britain'.

A local "Master of the Macabre" guides a walking tour through Chelmsford, sharing true stories of the city's dark history, including unexplained phenomena, murders, ghosts, and witchcraft. The tour delves into unsettling historical accounts.

East Anglia's premier drag show, 'NOW! That's What I Call...DRAG!', presents a Halloween Extravaganza in Colchester. This event features drag, cabaret, and camp chaos, with performances inspired by horror classics. Hosted by drag icons Knuckle Sandwich & Will Power, with...

Colchester Castle displays Museum of the Moon, a six-meter-diameter replica of the Moon with NASA imagery, suspended within the castle. An accompanying soundtrack allows exploration of the Moon's beauty, science, and cultural significance.

Luke Jerram's 'Museum of the Moon,' a six-meter-wide lunar sculpture with NASA imagery, is displayed at Colchester Castle. An atmospheric soundtrack accompanies the sculpture, which is suspended within the castle walls.

Colchester Castle hosts the two-day Moon, Magic + Mystery festival, inspired by the Museum of the Moon. The program includes expert talks, workshops, psychic readings, paranormal investigations, and a marketplace.

Colchester Castle presents 'Museum of the Moon,' an exhibition featuring artist Luke Jerram's six-meter-wide lunar sculpture. Based on NASA imagery, the installation combines light and an atmospheric soundtrack. It explores the Moon's beauty, science, and cultural significance.

Wilding Camp: Autumn Equinox at Sparrow's Campsite celebrates the autumn equinox with bushcraft, foraging walks, and woodland navigation games. Evenings include time around a fire with stories and music, and meals are shared.

A hands-on needle felting workshop allows participants to create a seasonal pumpkin and acorns using pure wool and specialized needles. The workshop includes a hot beverage and snack, with all materials provided.

This autumn open mic evening at This is GAS! features local musicians and singers, with an open mic session for audience participation. The event supports T.I.M.E. Music Charity, with all proceeds donated. South Asian food from 1942 Street Food is...

A live paranormal experience merges a real-time ghost hunt with immersive theatre at the Balmoral Community Centre. Paranormal Essex investigators use specialized equipment to explore the venue's history, while the Haunted Theatre Company recreates past events through dramatic performances. Attendees...

Participants can paint a wine glass in a relaxed atmosphere with drinks available. No prior artistic experience is necessary for this accessible, creative evening.

A paranormal ghost hunt at Clare Castle Country Park in Suffolk. Participants will explore historical sites, including castle ruins, a disused railway, and a goods shed, with paranormal equipment and guidance from mediums.

This workshop teaches attendees to craft a floral arrangement using a pumpkin as a vase. Expert florists will guide participants of all experience levels. All materials, refreshments, and cake are included.

Seasonal foliages and flowers are selected by participants at this hands-on workshop to craft a unique autumnal door wreath that will dry beautifully. Refreshments and cake are provided.

Craft a pumpkin flower centerpiece during an autumn evening. All materials are provided, along with a welcome drink and a creative atmosphere. Attendees may bring snacks and additional beverages.

The Danbury Autumn Craft Faire at Danbury Leisure Centre features a diverse selection of handmade crafts from local artisans. Visitors can explore booths offering handcrafted jewelry, pottery, textiles, and more, perfect for finding unique gifts or home decor.

Uncover the unsettling history of Chelmsford on the Chilling Tales of Chelmsford walking tour. Led by a 'Master of the Macabre' in period costume, this event delves into the city's darker side. Hear gripping accounts of unexplained phenomena, notorious murders,...

Discover a treasure trove of local craftsmanship at the Haverhill Makers Market. This vibrant event brings together independent makers, bakers, and creators from the region, offering a unique selection of handmade goods. Find everything from intricate jewelry and candles to...

Essex Roller Derby hosts its annual Halloween game, a double-header featuring rookie team bouts and an A-team bout against Bridgend Roller Derby. Attendees can browse merchandise, purchase from a cake sale, and enter a raffle. Costumes and Halloween puns are...

A 1920s Chicago murder mystery evening, Killer at The Casino, takes place at The Rayleigh Club. Attendees solve a crime involving a casino owner, with gangsters and plot twists.

A 1.5-hour walking tour of Colchester's streets explores its haunted history, sharing ghost and witch lore. The tour is rated 5/5 on TripAdvisor and is suitable for families, with potential age restrictions.