Halloween Events in Buxton 2024 – Your Ultimate Guide

Halloween Events in Buxton

Updated 25th October 2024

Our round up of the best Halloween events in Buxton 2024 🎃

Get your spook on – there’s lots of scary and ghoulish events for all the family, for grown ups and kids to enjoy the fun here’s all the Halloween events in Buxton not to miss:

Halloween Trail at Pavilion Gardens

The Pavilion Gardens Halloween Trail. Things are getting spooky! Follow the clues to solve the Halloween trail, you’ll find the answers dotted around the building and beyond! Trail sheets are £3 per child with a prize for every returned sheet! Trail sheets can be purchased from our brand new Christmas shop. The trail will run from Friday 18th October to Sunday 3rd November 10am – 3pm. 

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Busy Little Monsters Halloween Music Classes

There’s also plenty of Halloween fun for the little ones at Busy Little Monsters with their Halloween Music Party classes. Age varies per class. £7 (+50p booking fee). Book via their website and choose one of the ‘Halloween Music Party’ options, depending on the age of your child. Running all week 21st – 25th October.

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Halloween Disco with Busy Little Monsters

Enjoy a Halloween Disco with Busy Little Monsters. Age recommendation 2 years+ (baby siblings under 1 are free) £7 (+50p booking fee). Book via their website. 10am – 11am, 26th October. 

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Halloween Crafts – Skeleton Decorations with Busy Little Monsters

Great creative with some Halloween crafting with Busy Little Monsters! Age recommendation 4 years+ £7 (+50p booking fee) Book via website. 12.30pm – 1.30pm, 26th October. 

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19th Hole Halloween Bash!

The Halloween bash is for all ages. Between 3 – 5pm there is the kids Halloween party – THIS HAS NOW SOLD OUT. Adults party 26th October from 7pm till late with DJ Euan Halbert. Fancy dress is encouraged but not essential! Taking place at the 19th Hole, Town End, Fairfield, Buxton. Free entry. 

From Rags to Witches Itsy Bitsy Fashion Show at The Octagon

Black cats and witches brew, this Halloween invitation is for you. Come dance to thriller and the monster mash. Crawl on over to our Halloween bash. Ghosts and witches and monsters too. They’re all invited and so are you. It’s a Halloween fashion show so dress up if you dare! Itsy Bitsy Boutique is thrilled to invite you tis event at The Octagon Hall, Pavilion Gardens, Buxton. Get ready for a night you won’t forget!

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Halloween Haunted Party at The Vault

Head to The Vault Haunted Halloween Party that’s sure to give you chills down your spine! Their Our resident DJ brings you the best tunes and best fancy dress gets a free shot from the bar 🎃 If you’ve got it haunt it 👻 a night not to be missed! 26th October 2024, 9pm till 2am. Free entry.

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Halloween Disco at the The Cheshire Cheese

Celebrate Halloween with our spooky Halloween Disco, with our favourite DJ Barry Jarvis!
Fancy Dress encouraged but not required! 26th October, from 9pm at The Cheshire Cheese pub. Free entry.

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Autumn / Halloween Wreath Making Workshop at Buxton Brewery Tap House

Unleash your creativity at the Autumn Wreath Workshop at Buxton Brewery Tap House! Join us for an fun filled evening where you’ll create your own stunning autumn wreaths, perfect for adding a touch of seasonal or spooky charm to your home. All materials and expert guidance provided, alongside a welcome drink and nibbles provided by Buxton Taphouse. 29th October, from 6.30pm. Tickets are £45.
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Trick & Treat Circus Live at Buxton Opera House

The hour-long spooktacular at Buxton Opera House is perfect entertainment for the October Half Term holidays, featuring family friendly characters, rib-tickling laughter, mind blowing magic, fang-tastic tricks & treats galore.

Suitable for even the smallest of monsters, this spooky, scare-free experience will get the whole family in the Halloween spirit. So put on your costumes and get ready for a frightfully good time! 30th October 2024, 2pm. Tickets £17.

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Halloween Kids Craft Morning at The Vault *SOLD OUT*

Welcome to Halloween’s Kids Craft Morning! Join The Vault for a spooktacular event filled with fun and creativity. Let your little ones unleash their imagination creating a Halloween trick or treat bag ready to collect their treats in. Their talented instructor Bea will guide the kids throughout the morning, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to get into the Halloween spirit with your little ones! 30th October 2024, 10am – 12 noon. Free entry.

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Half Term Dance Spook-tacular with Re-Bound Dance Collective

Join the Halloween Dance Spooktacular with Re-Bound Dance Collective at Fairfield Infants School, for Reception – Year 6, fancy dress optional! Tickets cost £21 per child. Last years spooktacular sold out before the event, so please don’t rely on walk-in spaces on the day! 31st October, 9am – 3pm. 

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An Evening of Feasting and Folklore on All Hallows Eve at Poole’s Cavern

Experience a hauntingly delightful evening filled with the rich flavours and eerie tales of the new century at Poole’s Cavern! Join us for an unforgettable Halloween experience featuring the best local produce and autumnal delights from across the Empire. Wednesday 30th October & Thursday 31st October 2024, 7pm – 9pm. Tickets £40 per person.

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Spook-tacular Cocktails and Canvas at The Pump Room

Halloween is just around the corner, so why not get into the spooky spirit with Cocktails n Canvas and paint their fabulous Pumpkin Canvas! 🎃 Taking place in Buxton Visitor Centre and organised by Buxton Crescent Experience. This eye-catching design is a blast to create, and you can add your own twist—whether it’s a cat, bats, skeletons, or even a toad! Perfect for beginners, with easy step-by-step instructions to guide you through the process. 31st October 2024, 7.30pm – 9.30pm. Tickets are £35.95.

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Film: 200% Wolf (U) at Buxton Cinema

Heroic poodle Freddy Lupin thinks he has everything it takes to lead his werewolf pack, but earning the respect of his packmates proves to be a challenge. If only he were more… wolfish. A great kids film for Halloween! 31st October 2024, 1.30pm. Tickets £7.

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Film: Halloween (15) at Buxton Cinema – 1978 (4k Theatrical Cut!)

Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again. 31st October 2024, 7.30pm. Tickets £7.

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Get creative in time for Halloween, with the Pumpkin Carving competition at Poole’s Cavern!

Pumpkin entries will be on display in Poole’s Cavern from Tuesday 29th October until Sunday 3rd November 2024.

Collect your form the Café in the Cavern.

Halloween Party at The Swan 

Head to The Swan on High Street, Buxton, for a spooktacular Halloween party, It’s going to be a night filled with thrills, chills, and plenty of ghostly fun! Feel free to don your most creative fancy dress as we gather to celebrate the eerie festivities. To enhance the Halloween spirit, they’ll be serving up some spine-tingling concoctions, including Deathly Jelly syringe shots, Witchers brew cocktails , Brain Hemorrhage shots, and Zombie Brain shots. They’re sure to give you the perfect kick for a night of frightful enjoyment! Everyone is welcome, so feel free to bring along your friends. The night will also feature favourite Halloween music to keep the excitement alive and the dance floor moving. Free entry. 1st November, from 8pm.

Children’s Halloween party at St. Peter’s Church Hall to raise money for Blythe House Hospice

 

This is a fund raiser to raise money for Blythe House Hospice, hosted by Leanne Heathcote and Tasmin Mycock. Come and join in the fun Activities which include:
– A children’s entertainer
– Raffle, lucky dip, Halloween games.
– Refreshments, including cake!
– Crafty activities.
– A prize for the best costume.

Taking place at St. Peter’s Church Hall, St Peter’s Road, Fairfield. If you are interested in booking a spot please message Leanne on 07854 142657
Tickets are £5 per child (adults free). 2nd November, 2pm – 5pm. 

Halloween Party at The Cow Shed Cafe, Millers Dale, Nr. Buxton

Get your best Halloween costume ready! 2nd November 2024, 4pm – 11pm.

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Live music: The A’ups Halloween Special at the Queens Head

Enjoy a halloween special from one of Buxton’s best live bands, The A’ups! Enjoy a spookingly-good mash-up and covers of rock, pop and everything in between. 2nd November, from 10pm. Free entry.

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