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October is the spookiest month of the year, when children dress as ghosts and ghouls, carve creepy faces into pumpkins and eat themselves into a sweet frenzy. It's Halloween of course, and Nottingham has plenty of family friendly things to do in the days leading up to Halloween, which happens on Tuesday, October 31. From ghostly walks to hidden pumpkins, here's the top family Halloween events in Nottingham.



Spooky Children’s Tours at Wollaton Hall
Wollaton Hall and Deer Park, Nottingham, NG8 2AE
October 23 to 27 at 11am
Website: http://www.wollatonhall.org.uk

• Tour the creepiest caves and tunnels in Nottingham, below Wollaton Hall
• Meet tour guide Madame Parboiled
• Tours run every day at 11am, 12pm, 1pm and 2pm
• Dress up in your best Halloween outfit!
• £5.50 per person



Kids Dungeon Tours at Nottingham Castle
Lenton Road, Nottingham NG1 6EL
Monday, October 23 to Friday, October 27 at 11am
Website: http://www.nottinghamcastle.org.uk

• Take a ghostly Dungeon tour with the Frightful Friar Tuck!
• Listen to spooky stories deep below Nottingham Castle
• Dress to impress in your scariest Halloween outfit
• £5.00 per person
• Suitable for children aged 7 and over

Halloween Pumpkin Trail at Nottingham Castle
Lenton Road, Nottingham NG1 6EL
Monday, October 23 to Sunday, 5 November from 10am
Website: http://www.nottinghamcastle.org.uk

• Play at fun game of ‘Spot the Pumpkin!’
• Pumpkins will be hidden in the Castle Galleries
• Find all the pumpkins and win a prize!
• £1.00 per person



Halloween Steaming Spooktacular, Nottingham Industrial Museum
Wollaton Hall and Deer Park, Nottingham NG8 2AE
Sunday, 29 October from 11am to 7pm
Website: http://www.nottinghamindustrialmuseum.org.uk

• Come and explore the spooky galleries!
• Bring your torch
• Lots of children’s activities including badge making, crafts and colouring
• See the engines in full steam
• Wear your spookiest Halloween costume

Halloween Kids Fest at The Tuck and Tanner – Generous George
Top Valley Way, Nottingham NG5 9DD
Saturday, October 28 between 12pm and 4pm
Website: Read more here

• Come and join in the Halloween Hunt
• Have a go at pumpkin carving and painting
• Halloween style face-painting
• Kids Halloween films and disco

Herne’s Halloween Quest, The Robin Hood Legacy
94 Friar Lane, Nottingham NG1 6EB
Saturday, 28 October at 10am
Website: Read on here

• A special Halloween event for the whole family!
• Help defeat the evil Sheriff from using dark and sinister forces!
• Show up at any time between 10am and 6pm



Pumpkin Celebration, Windmill Community Gardens
Ascot Road, off Aspley Lane, Bobbers Mill, Nottingham
Sunday, 29 October from 3pm to 6pm
Website: Read more here

• Free family event
• Pumpkins carvings for the kids
• Come and explore the spooky woods!
• Games, apple pressing and more



Halloween Weekend, Floralands Farm Park
Catfoot Lane, Nottingham
Friday, October 27 to Sunday, October 29 from 10am to 4pm
Website: See the Facebook event for more details.

• Lots of spooky activities for the kids to do!
• Come and spend Halloween with the animals

Do you have a spooky Halloween event to add to our list? If so, feel free to leave a comment and we’ll add it on. Happy Halloween!

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