Liverpool is the perfect place to experience Halloween with its mix of chilling scares and family-friendly events. Here’s what you need to know to have the spookiest Halloween yet!
Family-Friendly Halloween In Liverpool Events 2024
1. Speke Hall Half-Term Fun
Expect pumpkin carving, scavenger hunts, and interactive storytelling in the beautiful setting of this historic Tudor mansion. It’s perfect for families with young children who want a lighthearted Halloween experience without the scares. The National Trust’s attention to detail makes this a fun and educational day out. Book here.
2. Ormskirk Market Pumpkin Carving
A family favorite, this event offers a creative Halloween activity where children can carve their very own pumpkins. With face painting and prizes up for grabs, it’s ideal for parents looking for a relaxed and crafty afternoon with their little ones. Details and tickets here.
Or, if you want some pumpkin carving ideas to try out at home, check out our latest article here.
3. Sefton Park Spooky Welly Walk
Take part in the famous Spooky Welly Walk through Sefton Park, where families can enjoy a spooky trail with plenty of surprises. Expect Halloween-themed zones, fun activities, and loads of sweet treats along the way. This charity event is ideal for families with young children, combining a day out in nature with lighthearted scares. It’s all in aid of the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation, so you can enjoy the fun while supporting a great cause. You can also bring your dog, as long as they’re dressed up too in a Halloween costume for dogs.
Scary Attractions in Liverpool for Thrill-Seekers
1. Shiverpool Ghost Tours
This award-winning tour is perfect for anyone who loves a good scare. You’ll walk through Liverpool’s haunted history, visiting places like St. James Cemetery and hearing eerie stories about the city’s darker past. Whether you believe in ghosts or not, the mix of history and performance makes this a must-see. Book now.
2. Farmageddon Horror Farm
One of the UK’s top-rated Halloween attractions, Farmageddon offers multiple scare zones, haunted houses, and immersive horror experiences. This event is designed for horror enthusiasts and adrenaline junkies. If you love high-energy frights and terrifying actors, this is the event for you! Find tickets here.
Be sure to dress up for this crazy night out and we have the best Halloween makeup tips from Liverpool MUAs here.
3. Alcotraz: Cell Block Three-Six
This interactive prison-themed cocktail bar is a great option for anyone looking for something different this Halloween. Dress up as an inmate and try to smuggle in your booze without getting caught. It’s fun, immersive, and full of surprises—perfect for groups of friends looking for a unique night out. Get tickets here.
Halloween Parties in Liverpool 2024
1. Scream Queens Bottomless Brunch
1. Scream Queens Bottomless BrunchCelebrate Halloween in style with bottomless drinks and fierce drag performances at Tonight Josephine. The atmosphere is electric, with prizes for the best costumes and plenty of fun to be had. It’s ideal for those who prefer a glamorous, party-style Halloween rather than a night of frights. Book now.
2. UKG Bingo Halloween Special at Modo
Combining bingo with a night of raving, this event is perfect for those who want something lively and different. Expect energetic dance-offs, old-school garage tunes, and spooky surprises. It’s great for groups of friends looking for a fun, interactive night out. Find tickets here.
3. Camp and Furnace Halloween Party
Known for its legendary themed nights, Camp and Furnace throws one of the best Halloween parties in Liverpool. You can expect incredible decor, live DJs, and one of the most impressive costume crowds in the city. If you’re looking for a wild Halloween night, this is the place to be. More info here.
Tips for a Great Halloween in Liverpool
Book Early: Popular events like Farmageddon sell out quickly, so don’t wait too long!
Dress to Impress: Costumes are a big part of Halloween fun. From glamorous to terrifying, there’s always a chance to win prizes.
Stay Safe: With so much happening, plan your routes in advance. For events outside the city center, consider booking taxis ahead of time.
Whether you’re hunting for a fright-filled night or a family day out, Liverpool’s Halloween 2024 has something for everyone. With events selling out quickly, it’s time to book your tickets and start planning your best Halloween yet!
Or, if you have little kids at home and you want to get creative with creepy crafts, we’ve got you covered!
Great article. Thanks for the recommendations!!
You’re welcome Amy – what are your plan for Spooky Season?