Spooky season is fast approaching, which means it’s time for some devilish fun to eat, drink and get scary in Liverpool this Halloween!
From tricks and treats with your little monsters, to scare attractions and ghoulish horror movies, to Halloween balls and discos for the adults to get into the spirit of things, check out our guide to all things spelltacular happening across the city this Halloween…
FAMILY EVENTS
Ottersghoul
Otterspool Adventure, 37 Otterspool Drive, Liverpool L17 5AL
Expect a Halloween filled with lots of tricks and treats, at Otterspool Adventure’s annual Ottersghoul event this October!
Running from 22nd-31st October, tickets include a Spooky Show with everyone’s favourite witchy sisters, a tour round the Hocus Pocus House, a Tombstone Trail, a Pumpkin Parade, and so much more spook-tacular fun.
Spooky Welly Walk
Sefton Park, Liverpool
Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation is back casting spells all over Sefton Park with its Halloween-themed fundraising Spooky Welly Walk.
Explore over 30 activity stations along the route and take part in games, giveaways, as well as street entertainment perfect to keep the whole family entertained.
The event will take place on Saturday 22nd October, arrival slots start from 10.45am-2.45pm.
Tickets prices range from £6.00 per person, or £20.00 per family of four, under 2’s go free.
Tramp’o’ween Party
Liverpool Trampoline Academy, Viscount Centre, Gaskill Road, Speke, Liverpool L24 9GS
This Spooky season the Liverpool Trampoline Academy will be bringing their Tramp’o’ween Party for all your little monsters to enjoy!
The party includes boouncing, wrap a Mummy, best carved pumpkin, fancy dress and more.
Limited spooky spaces, event takes place on Saturday 29th October from 5.00pm-7.00pm.
Raver Tots Halloween Party
Invisible Wind Factory, 3 Regent Road, Liverpool L3 7DS
Raver Tots returns to the Invisible Wind Factory this October for a massive Halloween Party!
The most spooktacular indoor family dance party will be playing the best in House, Garage and Drum & Bass. There will be huge effects show throughout the event, with dancers, performers, cold pyro, bubbles, multi coloured lasers and lighting, parachute games, giant balloons, a licensed bar, and face painting.
Event takes place on Sunday 23rd October from 1.00pm-3.00pm. Tickets are priced from £11.00 per child, adults £10.00, babies under 18 months are free of charge, all other children require a child ticket.
The Ultimate Children’s Halloween Disco
Factory Project Event Space, 6 Forge Street, Liverpool L20 8EA
The Ultimate Children’s Halloween Party is heading to Liverpool this October!
Your little monsters can expect a Monster themed Party, a Zombie DJ and Host, Festival Stage & lighting, Spooky Smoke, Bubble and Snow machine, Monsterous Halloween songs, and a Terror-ific lively children’s entertainer.
There will also be Indoor Funfair game, side stalls, and lots of prizes & games to be won!
The event takes place on Saturday 29th October between 1.00pm-6.00pm.
Tickets are priced from £12.00 per child, £9.00 per adult, minimum age 1 years old.
Movie Night: The Addams Family
30 James Street Hotel, 30 James Street, Liverpool L2 7PQ
This October, why not get into the Spirit of all things Halloween with a spooky Movie Night at 30 James Street Hotel!
The hotel with showing a live screening of the cult classic The Addams Family this spooky season. Tickets include entrance and Pick & Mix.
There will also be options to purchase further items at the Hot Chocolate Station, bar and confectionary.
The event takes place on Saturday 29th October between 2.00pm-4.00pm, tickets are priced at £5.98 per person.
Halloween Spooktacular
GPO Food Market, Liverpool L1 6BW
This October Odd Socks Entertainments will be bringing a Halloween Spooktacular event to the GPO Food Market.
The event includes a Halloween Party, costume competitions, a Spooky Disco, and thrilling games! Kids also eat FREE.
The event takes place on Thursday 28th October between 3.30pm-5.30pm, tickets are priced from £7.00 per child, £2.00 per adult.
Day of the Dead
Southport Pleasureland, Marine Drive, Southport PR8 1RX
Back by popular demand, Southport Pleasureland’s Day of the Dead special night is back this year!
The traditional Mexican celebration brings family and friends together in an exciting spectacle. The park will be festooned with brightly coloured sugar skulls creating a fabulous fiesta atmosphere, with a stunning firework display for the final climax.
The event will also include unlimited rides all evening, drummers, fire eaters, Mexican Dances, and live music.
Takes place on Saturday 5th November, ticket prices range from £10.00 per person for non-riders, £21.50 per rider.
ADULT EVENTS
Murphy’s Distillery Halloween Ball
Murphy’s Distillery Bar, 8 Regent Road, Liverpool L3 7BX
Following the success of last year’s party, Murphy’s are doing it all again this Halloween!
With DJs playing the best Halloween music and bartenders serving spooky cocktails, this is one party you do not want to miss. Halloween/fancy dress is strongly encouraged, with a prize for the best dressed.
The event takes place on Saturday 29th October, tickets are priced at £5.98 per person.
The Body Snatchers – Murder Mystery Halloween Special
Everyman Theatre, 5-11 Hope Street, Liverpool
DBY Interactive present the ultimate murder mystery themed night this October at the Everyman Theatre.
The interactive theatrical Halloween Special Murder Mystery Show brings a night of secrets, deceit, missing bodies and murder. Join in the Crime solving history of the body snatchers of Liverpool linked to Hope Street and the Everyman.
The show takes place from Friday 28th-31st October, tickets are priced at £25.00 per person.
Game Over
Boom Battle Bar Liverpool, 101-110 St Georges Way, Liverpool L1 1LU
Boom Battle Bar Liverpool presents, Game over, an immersive Halloween experience!
With the best music from DJ, Games, themed Drinks and food, Boom Battle Bar is bringing tons of ghoulish fun.
The event takes place of Friday 28th October, tickets are priced at £25.00PP. Enjoy FREE gaming, FREE cocktail punch, canopy’s, live DJ.
Halloween/fancy dress is strongly encouraged!
Festive On The Square Halloween Spooktacular
Concert Square, Liverpool
Concert Square’s popular haunts MODO and SOHO are bringing their Festive On The Square back this October for a Halloween Spooktacular!
The FREE event takes place on Saturday 29th October, with live DJs on an outdoor stage all day. Expect glow sticks, CO2 and tons of Halloween Giveaways!
Halloween Immersive Cinema Scare Attraction
Wav Liverpool, 8 Glegg Street, Liverpool L3 7DX
A Halloween Immersive Cinema Scare Attraction Experience heads to Liverpool this October.
Feel the hairs on the back of your neck stand up as you await in fear of what’s next! Expect a live interactive cast of Horror Icons, choreographed live acting of horror scenes throughout the show.
A large screen display of the greatest horror movies, with a choice to watch 1 of 3 Horror Films decided by a Scare-O-Meter vote. There will be a main bar with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, popcorn, nachos & hotdogs.
The event will take place from Friday 28th-31st October, minimum age 16.
Contained Liverpool
20-30 Derby Road, Bootle, Liverpool L20 8EG
Looking for a breakout experience with a spooky twist? Then Contained Liverpool is certain to have you climbing the walls with fright!
The venue which bases its escape rooms with horror themes, is the perfect fit to get you into the spirit of things this Halloween. Popular horror escape room ‘The Exorcist’ is packed with clever puzzles, jump scares and some of the best animatronics you will ever see, you are guaranteed a scream in this absolutely thrilling escape game in Liverpool.
If any of your friends are just not cut out for it, Contained Liverpool offer a special experience where your scaredy-cat friend can sit with the games master and watch you party Escape Live!
Tales From The Necropolis
St James Cemetery, Liverpool L1 7AZ
Seekers of the Supernatural can enjoy the exciting Ghost Tour through Liverpool’s St James Cemetery this Halloween!
Join Mr Roberts and Miss Llewellyn your friendly guides as they lead you down by lantern light and regale you with the incredible, true local legends of ghosts, witches, vampires, black magicians, demonic shadow entities and even friendly elf-like creatures, all which have been sighted countless times.
The touring Halloween weekend is from Friday 28th – Monday 31st October from times 6pm and 8pm.
Halloween Fun House
Ball Park Liverpool,13-21 Seel Street, Liverpool L1 4AU
This Halloween Ball Park Liverpool will be converted into a HUGE Fun House!
Expect a huge adult ball pit, arcade games, table tennis, pool tables, free sweets and much more.
The event takes place on Monday 31st October, tickets are priced from £3.00-£5.00, minimum age 18+.
The Spooky Soiree Halloween Special
Boudoir Hotel, 110-112 Bold Street, Liverpool L1 4HY
Bold Street’s Boudoir Hotel welcomes back Soiree events, this time for some spooky fun for Halloween.
Bringing a night..mare you won’t want to forget, expect dress up, some of the cities hottest DJs, and 2 for 1on selected drinks all night!
The event takes place on 28th October between 6pm-12am, includes DJ sets from Mollie Lucock, Chloe Vives, Jack McGovern, Bernard Alldridge and Liam McKeown.
Strictly over 18s, no ID, no entry.
Stranger Things Halloween Special
Camp and Furnace, 67 Greenland Street, Liverpool L1 0BY
Things are about to get strange in Liverpool this Halloween!
Gather your greatest costumes, from Eddie’s 80s rockers and Vecna worthy monsters, to bloody nosed 11s and proper possessed cheerleaders, the Camp and Furnace wants to see the lot.
Camp and Furnace welcome you to The Hellfire Club, where they are about to send you to the Upside Down and total 80s Heaven! Expect soundtrack hits, 80s classics, huge visuals and projections, DJ, Halloween treats, spooky surprises and delicious street food.
Ticket prices range from £7.00-£10.00 per person, minimum age 18.
Hocus Pocus Afternoon Tea
The Bentley, 50 Brunswick Street, Liverpool L2 0PL
The Bentley have lit the Black Flame Candle to bring The Sanderson Sisters back from the dead for a wicked show this Halloween.
The show is set to take the audience on a journey through many of the songs from the movie, while serving up a wickedly Traditional Afternoon Tea. Event includes a glass of Prosecco on arrival, afternoon tea in the Port of Liverpool Suite and a Speltacular Hocus Pocus show.
Event takes place on Sunday 30th October between 1.00pm-6.00pm, and Monday 31st October 5.00pm until late, tickets are priced £35.00 per person.
Thriller Halloween Special
Brooklyn Mixer, 78 Seel Street, Liverpool L1 4BH
Get down for an extra special party to die for this Halloween… it’s time for the Thriller!
Brooklyn Mixer will be hosting Thriller Halloween Special, which includes £3.00 double spirit & mixer, 3 Jagerbombs for £6.00, 3 bottles of beer for £6.00 and £ VK for £6.00.
Entry from £1.00 per person.
Halloween Drag Brunch
LUSH, 38-46 Church Street, Liverpool L1 3AW
LUSH LIVERPOOL PRESENTS – the spookiest, most terrifying brunch around:
THE HALLOWEEN DRAG BRUNCH EXTRAVAGANZA! Follow the Lord of Misrule and creep into a world of mischief with performances from drag stars Filla Crack & Dross, followed by Lush spooky games and petrifying product making.
Alcohol and Alcohol-Free options available.Alcohol-Free (£25) OR with Alcohol (£30) three glasses/ half a bottle of Prosecco from Think Wine Group (tasty, vegan, health conscious sustainable and organic).
Be the first to witness the festive magic of the third floor and receive a complimentary vampire’s kiss drink on arrival.
Filla Crack’s Halloween Drag Cabaret
Everyman Theatre, 5-11 Hope Street, Liverpool
This Hallow’s Eve the Everyman Theatre will be paying tribute to the queens of Halloween, with their very own version of The Sanderson Sisters – The Sefton Sisters.
Enjoy the show as a bunch of local scouse drag queens put together a fabulous dragtastic show to help celebrate the spooky season.
Put on your best outfit and join us for an evening of laughter, sparkle and witches as Filla and her gang bring the house down!!! It’s time to order your biodegradable glitter, WhatsApp the group and book now before it sells out.
The show takes place on Saturday 29th October, tickets are priced from £25.00 per person.