Halloween & Half Term in Cheshire

Get ready for chills and thrills this Halloween in Cheshire!

There's lots going on in Chester and Cheshire this Half Term, from pumpkin picking to ghost tours, trails to follow and clues to solve and woodland trails lit up at night.

Join in freaky activities at Gulliver's World, head to the UK's biggest open air cinema to see some spooky films, visit Tatton Park for their new Skellies and Wellies event or gather your little monsters for a ghoulishly good day out at Beeston Castle.

This is just for starters, there is lots more going on for Halloween and during half term in Cheshire, come and visit if you dare...

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New Dome Show: The Great Solar System Adventure!

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Family Friendly

Macclesfield

See the Jodrell Bank Space Dome transformed in a spellbinding journey to the stars! A new immersive adventure, prepare to be amazed as you learn about the wonders of our Solar System.

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From:

23 July 2024to31 Dec 2024

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Dome Show: CAP COM GO!

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Indoor

Macclesfield

On July 16th 1969, three Astronauts blasted off to space to make the first ever attempt to land humans on the Moon.
This short film allows you to relive the epic NASA Apollo 11 mission like never before.

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From:

6 Sept 2024to29 Nov 2024

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Hedgehog hibernation: a home for Prickles

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Trail

Altrincham

Find the trail points throughout the Dunham Massey park and gardens accompanied by the charming character Prickles the Hedgehog.

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18 Sept 2024to3 Nov 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00

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Oktoberfest After Dark

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Event

Chester

Dust off your lederhosen and prost to good times at Oktoberfest After Dark (Oooh spooky!)

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28 Sept 2024Open 19:00 -

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Super Natural

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Outdoors

Upton-by-Chester

Discover a Halloween like no other at CHESTER ZOO this autumn! Marvel at the GIANT PUMPKIN sculptures, complete the trail challenge and collect a sweet treat! Plus, BRAND NEW BEASTS legendary digital experience.

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28 Sept 2024to3 Nov 2024

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Wildlife and nature walks at Quarry Bank

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Guided Walk

Styal

Join our ranger team for a series of seasonal nature walk through the woodlands at Quarry Bank.

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30 Sept 2024Open 11:30 - 12:30
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14 Oct 2024Open 11:30 - 12:30
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28 Oct 2024Open 11:30 - 12:30
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28 Oct 2024Open 11:30 - 12:30

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Halloween Lakeside Trail

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Trail

Warrington

The North-West’s favourite Halloween event is back for 2024 with lots of new spooky twists.

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4 Oct 2024to31 Oct 2024Open 16:30 - 21:00

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Fright Fiesta

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Event

Old Hall, Warrington

Join in the freaky festivities at Gulliver’s this Halloween with Fright Fiesta – a lively, festival-style atmosphere brimming with colour, costumes, and music.

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From:

5 Oct 2024to3 Nov 2024

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Relaxed Openings

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Family Friendly

Macclesfield

With reduced noise and light levels, a relaxed screening of 'The Story of Jodrell Bank', and a designated Quiet Space, this is a calmer start to the morning for anyone who might appreciate it.

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From:
6 Oct 2024Open 10:00 - 11:00
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3 Nov 2024Open 10:00 - 11:00
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1 Dec 2024Open 10:00 - 11:00

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Adventure Cinema - Halloween

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Film

Siddington, Macclesfield

The UKs biggest open air cinema is coming to Capesthorne Hall!

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11 Oct 2024
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12 Oct 2024
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13 Oct 2024

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Magical Woodland

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Family Friendly

Northwich

Our spooktacular, Magical Woodland Experience in the heart of the Cheshire Countryside, experience nature in all its Autumnal glory, lit up bydazzling cathedral canopies of fairy lights, interactive light features, and dancing tunnels of…

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11 Oct 2024to31 Oct 2024

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World of Wizardry

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Workshop

Tattenhall

Explore an interactive multi-room experience led by our Professors, including: Potion Making, Herbology, Dark Arts and charming Crafting

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12 Oct 2024to27 Oct 2024Various Opening Times

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13 Oct 2024Open 10:00 -
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26 Oct 2024to31 Oct 2024Various Opening Times

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Twig or Treat at the Glorious Glowing Lantern Parade

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Event

Whitchurch

Meet the characters, enjoy Twig or Treat Tales at the Storytelling Stage, see sparkly lights & start your new trick-or-treating tradition!

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12 Oct 2024to3 Nov 2024

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How to get away with Murder

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Event

Christleton

Can you plan the perfect murder and get away with it?
Many people think they can, and in this event, we look at forensic and other evidence that Police use in their investigation of murders.

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From:
19 Oct 2024Open 19:00 - 23:00

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Pumpkin Patch at the Farm

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Outdoors

Knutsford

Come to the Farm to pick your perfect pumpkin

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19 Oct 2024to20 Oct 2024

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26 Oct 2024to27 Oct 2024

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29 Oct 2024to31 Oct 2024

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Alien Trail

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Trail

Lower Withington, Macclesfield

Explore Jodrell Bank’s beautiful green spaces on an intergalactic outdoor trail and keep an eye out for little green men hiding in the trees!

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From:

21 Oct 2024to3 Nov 2024

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October Half Term at Jodrell Bank

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Family Friendly

Macclesfield

Be on the lookout for little green men this October, as Jodrell Bank hosts a half term extraterrestrial extravaganza!

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From:

21 Oct 2024to3 Nov 2024

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Legally Blonde JR.

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Indoor

Hartford, Northwich

Get ready for a high-energy, family-friendly show perfect for all ages! This one-hour production, with a brief intermission, brings Harvard's beloved blonde, Elle Woods, to the stage in a lively, upbeat story of self-discovery and empowerment.

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From:
24 Oct 2024Open 18:30 - 20:30
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25 Oct 2024Open 18:30 - 20:30
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26 Oct 2024Open 13:30 - 15:30
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26 Oct 2024Open 17:30 - 19:30

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Halloween at Quarry Bank

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Outdoors

Wilmslow

Tickets are now on sale for a brand new trail filled with spooky fun for everyone. Book now to secure your preferred date and time.

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From:

25 Oct 2024to3 Nov 2024Open 16:00 - 21:00

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Murder Mystery Dinner

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Food & Drink

Manchester Road, Knutsford

Come and join us for an evening of intrigue and mystery. A murder has been committed and we need to find out who has carried out this dreadful crime! Can you solve the clues and be the hero of the day?

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From:
25 Oct 2024Open 19:00 - 23:00

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