Dive headfirst into Workington's Halloween hysteria with our comprehensive guide, offering a smorgasbord of spooky events and supernatural spectacles. Uncover Halloween highlights for hometown horrors and hellish holidayers.
Popular during this season is the Halloween at Holker Hall, where visitors can explore a beautifully decorated estate filled with eerie ambiance and engaging activities for all ages. Features such as ghostly storytelling and themed decorations await at the Halloween half term at Carlisle Castle. And the Halloween at Brockholes on Windermere is something you definitely don't want to miss, offering spectacular scenery alongside thrilling adventures. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Halloween Events In and Around Workington
- Halloween at Brockholes on Windermere (Windermere)
- Halloween half term at Carlisle castle (Carlisle)
- Walby farm park Halloween (Crosby-on-Eden)
- Halloween at Holker Hall (Cark-in-Cartmel)
- Twilight Tales at Dove Cottage (Grasmere)
- Halloween Crafts at Keswick Museum (Keswick)
See these and even more events listed below!
Family-Friendly Fall Activities Near Workington
Halloween at Brockholes on Windermere
What to Expect:
Immersive live scare experience in the Haunted Forest.
Description:
Experience a spine-chilling Halloween at Brockhole, where the Haunted Forest is more alive than ever. Enjoy a fun and festive atmosphere with a variety of family-friendly activities, including ghost scavenger hunting, interactive ghost stories, and immersive live scare experiences. Perfect for all ages, this event promises a spook-tacular adventure that surpasses expectations.
Where: Windermere | More Info: Halloween at Brockholes on Windermere
Halloween half term at Carlisle castle
What to Expect:
A family-friendly Halloween event with spooky storytelling and a quest to solve creepy clues.
Description:
Gather your little monsters for a ghoulishly good day out at Carlisle Castle this half term. Follow the quest to solve creepy clues and gather round to listen to spooky stories. This event is included in the standard entry price, with free entry for English Heritage members.
Where: Carlisle | More Info: Halloween half term at Carlisle castle
Halloween at Holker Hall
What to Expect:
A family-friendly Halloween celebration with activities across the Holker Hall estate.
Description:
Halloween at Holker Hall is a two-day celebration filled with spooky fun for all the family. The event features a variety of activities and attractions across the estate, including the gardens, café, gift shop, and food hall. More information is coming soon, but it promises to be an unforgettable experience.
Where: Cark-in-Cartmel | More Info: Halloween at Holker Hall
Walby farm park Halloween
What to Expect:
Interactive Halloween activities like Ghoul School and pumpkin picking with free pumpkins for every paying child.
Description:
Walby Farm Park offers a spook-tacular Halloween experience with activities like pumpkin picking, Ghoul School, and non-stop farm fun. Every paying child gets a free pumpkin, and additional pumpkins are available for £2.50. The Cowshed Café serves delicious homemade pumpkin soup and spooky treats. The event also features thrilling zip lines and close encounters with farm animals. It's a perfect day for kids to learn bravery and dance like the spookiest creatures of the night.
Where: Crosby-on-Eden | More Info: Walby farm park Halloween
Halloween Crafts at Keswick Museum
What to Expect:
Create your own unique Halloween gargoyle using clay and decorate it with spooky details.
Description:
At Keswick Museum, create your own hauntingly delightful Halloween masterpiece using clay. Add funny features and plenty of grisly, gruesome details to make a spooky gargoyle. Perfect for illuminating even the spookiest of nights, each session includes one battery-powered tealight.
Where: Keswick | More Info: Halloween Crafts at Keswick Museum
Twilight Tales at Dove Cottage
What to Expect:
A family-friendly Halloween event featuring spooky stories and Georgian costume activities.
Description:
Join us for a spooktacular Halloween at Twilight Tales in Dove Cottage. Enjoy hot chocolate, gingerbread, and Halloween crafts in our cosy Learning Space. Children will have fun dressing up in Georgian costumes while learning about the Wordsworths and hearing some of their writing. At twilight, we’ll all head over to Dove Cottage to listen to some spooky Cumbrian stories – perfect for a special Halloween in the Lake District!