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Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282931Price
Price £40.00 Per TicketColchester
Enjoy a family dinosaur sleepover at Colchester Castle, with activities, exploration, hot chocolate and breakfast included.
Dates
- From:
- 24 Oct 2026Open 19:00 - 23:45
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282931Price
Price £3.75 Per TicketColchester
Discover gruesome stories, hidden corners and the darker side of Colchester Castle on this spine-tingling guided family tour this Halloween half term.
Dates
- From:
- 26 Oct 2026to30 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 11:45
- From:
- 26 Oct 2026to30 Oct 2026Open 14:30 - 15:15
Address
Adventure Island, Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1EETelephone
01702 443400Southend-on-Sea
Prepare for a spook-tacular week of Halloween thrills...
Dates
- From:
- 24 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026Open 11:00 -
Address
Essex, Grays, 612 The Quay, West Thurrock, Essex, RM20 2ADTelephone
01708983960612 The Quay, West Thurrock
Join the ultimate Halloween adventure at Nickelodeon Adventure Lakeside! Hunt for hidden letters, dance with PAW Patrol, train at Ninja School, meet characters, and enjoy trick-or-treat fun on Halloween.
Dates
- From:
- 24 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Address
Nuclear Essex - Secret Nuclear Bunker, Secret Nuclear Bunker, Ongar Road, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 0LATelephone
+441277593221Price
Price £33.00 Per TicketKelvedon Hatch, Brentwood
The Bunker Below – Immersive Halloween Horror Experience
Dates
- From:
- 16 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026Open 18:00 - 22:00
Address
Barrack Ln, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3FRPrice
Price £16.00 Per TicketHarwich
Venture into the depths of Beacon Hill Fort, after dark.
Where Nightmares Come Alive!
Dates
- From:
- 29 Oct 2026Open 18:30 - 21:15
- From:
- 30 Oct 2026Open 18:30 - 21:15
Address
Church Road, Southend-On-Sea, Southend-on-sea, Essex, SS1 2ALTelephone
01702 455100Price
FreeSouthend-on-sea
Gather your family and friends, get your costumes ready and join us for a fantastic evening of Halloween entertainment, dancing and fireworks by the seaside.
Dates
- From:
- 31 Oct 2026Open 19:00 - 23:00
Address
Gunpowder Mills, Beaulieu Drive, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1JYTelephone
+447990513456Price
Price £5.00 to £12.00 Per TicketWaltham Abbey
Join us for a fun-packed day of Halloween-themed activities, exploration, and hands-on experiences to keep your little ones occupied during the school holiday!
Dates
- From:
- 28 Oct 2026Open 10:30 - 15:30
Address
Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7DBTelephone
+447825575810Price
Price £12.00 Per TicketElmstead Market, Colchester
Come and join us as we celebrate Autumn with our Pumpkin Carving Workshop for Children.
Tuesday 27th October 2026 10:30am - 12:30pm
Includes access to the pumpkin trail around Beth's Garden.
£12
Dates
- From:
- 27 Oct 2026Open 10:30 - 12:30
Address
Epping Ongar Railway, Ongar Station, Ongar Station High Street, Station Approach, Ongar, Essex, CM5 9BNTelephone
01277 365200Station Approach, Ongar
Looking for Halloween events in Essex for families? Our friendly Ghost Train is a fun, not-too-scary steam train adventure with costumes, ghost hunts and magical Halloween entertainment for all ages.
Dates
- From:
- 28 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026
Address
Southend Seafront, Marine Parade, Southend, Essex, SS1 1EETelephone
+441702212489Southend
The Southend Halloween Parade returns on Saturday 31 October, bringing a spectacular celebration of creativity, community and Halloween magic to the seafront!
Dates
- From:
- 31 Oct 2026Open 18:00 - 19:45
Address
Chelmsford Road, Hatfield Heath, Nr Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM22 7BQTelephone
01279730549Price
Price £45.00 Per TicketNr Bishops Stortford
Join us this Halloween for Fanny Galore's Bingo Bottomless Brunch
Saturday 31st October Midday - 4pm
Get ready for outrageous fun, fabulous drag, and bingo mayhem!£45 per person
2-course meal Starter & Mains
90 minutes of bottomless…Dates
- From:
- 31 Oct 2026Open 12:00 - 16:00
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282931Price
Price £5.00 Per TicketColchester
Follow a spooky trail through Colchester Castle, solve puzzles, uncover lunar legends and claim a prize this Halloween half term.
Dates
- From:
- 24 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Address
Hollytrees Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1UGTelephone
01206 282931Price
Price £5.00 Per TicketColchester
Hunt for spooky dinosaurs around Hollytrees Museum, solve clues and complete challenges to earn a dinosaur-themed prize this Halloween half term.
Dates
- From:
- 24 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Address
Essex, Great Bardfield, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM7 4SPTelephone
01279 813237Price
Price £14.00 to £18.00 Per TicketStansted Mountfitchet
You'll need your best detective skills to solve the mystery and help Sherlock Bones to find all the missing bones around the castle and museum. Collect all 7 bone stamps and get a prize at the end!
Dates
- From:
- 24 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Address
Site A, Parsonage Farm, Ongar Road, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 0LATelephone
01277586734Price
Price £28.50 Per TicketOngar Road, Kelvedon Hatch
Halloween Blackout takes our muddy obstacle course into the darkness.
Armed with your headtorch, you'll climb, crawl, balance and scramble your way around the course after dark. Take on the famous Deathslide and our muddiest mud pit, Ebineezer…Dates
- From:
- 29 Oct 2026Open 17:00 - 18:30
- From:
- 30 Oct 2026Open 17:00 - 18:30
- From:
- 31 Oct 2026Open 16:30 - 18:00
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282931Price
Price £5.95 to £12.95 Per TicketColchester
Enjoy an after-hours Halloween party at Colchester Castle with spooky games, crafts, refreshments, costumes and family fun in a historic setting.
Dates
- From:
- 29 Oct 2026Open 18:30 - 20:30
Address
Audley End Enchanted Railway, Stansted, Saffron Walden, Essex, CM24 8JATelephone
01799 510726Price
Price £9.65 to £19.25 Per TicketSaffron Walden
All aboard for a not-too-scary Halloween adventure! Meet the Pumpkin Queen, make a potion pouch and enjoy magical woodland fun at Audley End Enchanted Railway.
Dates
- From:
- 24 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026Open 09:00 - 17:00
Address
Go Ape Chelmsford, Hylands Park, Greenbury Way, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 8FSTelephone
01603 895500Price
Price £25.95 Per TicketGreenbury Way, Chelmsford
Take on the Halloween Potion Hunt, a limited addition adventure at Go Ape Chelmsford this October Half Term. Solve the clues with your family whilst high up in the trees to earn a prize.
Dates
- From:
- 24 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 14:00
Address
Cliffs Pavilion, Station Road, Southend, Essex, SS0 7RATelephone
03433 1000 30Price
Price £10.00 Per TicketSouthend
Dust off your 80s Halloween costume and join Tropicana Frights on 30th October 2026! Expect iconic anthems, spooky surprises, retro vibes and non-stop dancing. The ultimate Halloween party night awaits! (30 words)
Dates
- From:
- 30 Oct 2026Open 20:00 -
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