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Get spooky in Norfolk in the run up to Halloween! Whether you want to find the best pumpkin picking spot, need something to entertain the kids over the October half term or fancy something a bit more terrifying… we’ve put together some of our favourite Halloween events and activities happening in Norfolk this October.
Wroxham Barns have over 10,000 homegrown pumpkins to choose from between 22nd October – 31st October 2022. Not only do you get to go pumpkin picking, but you also get a great family day out with the farm to visit, rides at their Fun Park and their new Halloween maize maze to explore! You get a free pumpkin for every paying child, and you can purchase additional pumpkins with carving for £2 each.
Cost: £14.99 per child (under 2’s £2.50), £13.99 per adult
Open: 22nd October – 30th October
Parking: Plenty of parking on-site free
Toilets: Public toilets by main cafe
Cafe: Two cafes available
More info: Wroxham Barns
Or why not try the NEW Pumpkin Festival By Night event, for after hours pumpkin picking on the 27-30th October 5.45pm – 9.30pm. Get after hours access to the pumpkin field, Junior Farm, Fun Park rides and maize maze as well as fire entertainers, food trucks and a bar! Tickets are £13.99 per person with a free pumpkin each.
Photo credits: Wroxham Barns
The Glorious Glowing Lantern Parade takes place at Bewilderwood, Norfolk and is on every evening from the 15th October – 31st October and is another great one for families. Their glowing woodland display is magical in the evening with lanterns guiding the way – look out for lots of forest friends! It is a separate ticketed event so make sure to book as it can sell out quite quickly.
Cost: £12.50 each (under 92cm, wheelchair users and carers are free)
Parking: Plenty of parking on-site for free
Open: Evenings from 15th October – 31st October choose time slot on website
Toilets: Yes
Cafe: Yes
More info: Bewilderwood
Photo credits: Bewilderwood
The Pumpkin House is back again this year with lots of homegrown pumpkins as well as broomsticks, wizard hats, wooded walk and maze, pumpkin soup, hot chocolate and lots of games and activities to entertain the kids! Free to enter with standard pumpkins costing £5. Open on 15th & 16th October and then daily from 22nd October – 30th October 10am – 4pm.
Cost: Free to enter!
Parking: Free
Open: 15th & 16th October and 22nd October – 30th October 10am – 4pm.
Cafe: Yes – hot and cold drinks, soup and cakes available to purchase
Toilets: Yes two portaloos
More Info: The Pumpkin House
Photo credits: The Pumpkin House
The Hippodromes brand new Halloween Spooktacular Show is one not to be missed! It’s on between the 21st and 31st October for Half Term. The fun and spooky show will see Jack Jay and comedy partner Johnny Mac return with dancers, aerialists, acrobats, special effects and much more. Go in fancy dress and celebrate Halloween with your family! Book here
Cost: Adults from £19, Children from £12
Parking: Pay and display parking on Yarmouth seafront
Open: 21st and 31st October for Half Term
Cafe: Yes Cafe 1903
Toilets: Yes
More info: The Hippodrome
Photo credits: The Hippodrome Circus
Norfolk’s scariest award-winning Halloween event is back for another year at ROARR! Dinosaur Adventure Park, Lenwade. There will be five frightening haunts to enjoy – new for 2022 is Hell’s Hollow, a place where chaos ensues as imagination and fear go into overdrive in the darkest of lanes. Returning attractions include the Mayhem Manor Hotel, with endless corridors and a host of nasties, Route 666, with terror lurking in the woods, The Crypt with its hidden chambers and carnival of fear the Circus of Terror. There will also be scare-actors ready to jump out at you, bars, food and entertainment. This one is definitely just for the adults (if you dare!)
Cost: Tickets range from £25 – £35 (strictly over 18s)
Parking: Free parking on site
Open: 14th October – 31st October, Gates open at 6pm, last entry is 9pm, closes at 11pm
Cafe: Bar and food trucks
Toilets: Yes
More info: PrimEvil
Photo credits: PrimEvil
If you fancy visiting Norfolk in October or during the Half Term break and want to get involved in some of these scare-some Halloween activities then make sure to check on our website as we do still have some availability!