Spooky season is upon us! Dust off your scariest costumes and give your little ones a frightful treat or two. Here is our pick of the top 10 Halloween activities this October.
1
There are creepy family activities galore at Discovery Days: Hair Raising Halloween.
Where: Hyde Park
When: 28 to 30 October
2
Bring your little Monsters and rattle your bones at The Big Fish Little Fish Halloween Spooktacular.
Where: Number 90 Bar & Grill
When: 26 October
3
Raver Tots are also holding a Halloween Family Dance Party for partygoers young and old.
Where: BOXPARK WEMBLEY
When: 26 October
4
Journey into the heart of Kenwood’s haunted estate for Halloween at Kenwood, and see the historic grounds transform into a spine-tingling illuminated trail packed with frights, delights, and immersive surprises.
Where: Kenwood House
When: From 17 October
5
Delight your little movie buffs at the Barbican’s Family Film Week 2025 and watch Little Ghost Laban. After the screening, you can make and decorate your own spooky bunting to take home.
Where: Barbican Centre
When: 31 October
6
Explore an eerie illuminated trail and beware giant spiders waiting in creepy cobwebs, ghastly ghouls and wicked witches along the way at Halloween at Kew.
Where: Kew Gardens
When: From 17 October
7
Join the Great Big Mini Monster Mash – a disco packed with spooky beats, silly games, and plenty of tricks (and treats).
Where: Bussey Rooftop Bar
When: 1 November
8
Hop aboard a miniature railway for a Halloween Special and take a forest train ride with scary trackside scenes along the way.
Where: Audley End Railway
When: From 25 October
9
Step into a world of autumnal magic and spooky fun at Boo at the Zoo, from pumpkin patches and eerie animal talks to glowing discos and interactive nocturnal adventures.
Where: London Zoo
When: From 25 October
10
Descend into a crypt and face your fears at Dracula, a blood-curdling experience.
Where: The London Dungeon
When: From 18 October
