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Halloween Events in the Lake District 2012(This Page Was Last Updated on October 25th 2012)   Did you know that Halloween (or Hallowe'en) is an abbreviation of All Hallows’ Even (or evening), meaning the night before the holy day of All Hallows, or All Saints' Day as we now call it? There's lots of Halloween-themed activities taking place in the Lake District this year including falconry shows, fancy dress parades, spooky walks and lantern competitions. This is Your Guide 2 the Lake District's choice selection: • Friday 26th & Saturday 27th October - Spooky Halloween Spectacular  At Millerbeck Light Railway, Staveley in Cartmel, Newby Bridge - Dare you ride Millerbeck Light Railway in the dark? For details Tel. 015395 30113 -  • Friday 26th October - Halloween Fancy Dress Disco At The Commodore Inn, Main Street, Grange-over-Sands - 9:00pmLet the fun begin with the Commodore's Halloween disco! - • Saturday 27th October - Halloween Party / Discos at the Ship Inn At The Ship Inn, Sandside, Nr. Milnthorpe - Childrens: 3pm to 6pm; Adults: 8pmThe Ship Inn are holding a Halloween Party / Disco for children and a Halloween Disco for adults - snacks will be provided and fancy dress is optional - More Details...  • Saturday 27th October - Halloween Lantern Workshop with Mel Gard At Brantwood, Coniston - 11:00am to 3:00pmMake your own paper lantern for Halloween in an environmentally-friendly, inspired workshop at Brantwood with all materials provided - More Details...  • Saturday 27th October - Hallowe'en Party At the Village Hall, New Hutton, Near Kendal - 5:30pmHallowe'en party in which families can enjoy a disco with games and refreshments -  • Sat 27th, Mon 29th, Tues 30th & Wed 31st October - Halloween Party Nights At the Lake District Visitor Centre, Brockhole - 3:00pm to 6:00pmAn evening of Halloween fun for kids including a walk with an owl, a Trick or Treat show, party games, mask making, activity packs etc. - More Details...  • Saturday 27th October to Saturday 3rd November - Halloween at Muncaster At Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Penrith - Various timesWith ghost tours, Ghostly Grotto, Darkest Muncaster illuminations, Scary Maze & fancy dress competition for witches and frightful monsters -  • Saturday 27th to Wednesday 31st October - Holker Halloween Fun At Holker Hall & Gardens, Cark-in-Cartmel, Nr. Grange-over-Sands -Offering Wicked Walks, Loathsome Lantern Pumpkin Parades and Creepy Craft Activities with Holker Frightful Food in the Courtyard Cafe - • Saturday 27th October - Halloween Fancy Dress Party At the George & Dragon, Market Place, Kendal - Free admission with prizes and live band from 10pm to 12:30am -  • Sunday 28th October - Screamlands at Greenlands At Greenlands Farm Village, Tewitfield, Carnforth - 10:00am to 5:00pmWith creepy critters, scary spiders, 'orrible owls, pumpkin carving competitions etc. • Sunday 28th October - Halloween Lantern Walk with Mel Gard At Brantwood, Coniston - 4:30pm to 6:00pmJoin a magical Halloween lantern walk with Mel Gard through the estate at Brantwood near Coniston - there'll also be storytelling and a bonfire - More Details... • Monday 29th October - Halloween Party at the Station Inn At Station Inn, Oxenholme, Nr. Kendal - 5:00pm to 7:30pmHalloween Party with science show, little beasties, buffet and competitions with prizes for best child's fancy dress and best pumpkin - More Details...  • Monday 29th October to Friday 2nd November - Witches & Wizards Week On Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway, Haverthwaite to Newby Bridge Halt - A week of witches, wizards, ghosts & ghouls! Take a trip on the Ghost Train -  • Monday 29th October to Sunday 4th November - Witches & Wizards At Lakes Aquarium, Lakeside, Newby Bridge - Grab your broomstick and fly on down for a week of spooky activities! - • Tuesday 30th October - Halloween Bash 2012 at Bootleggers At Bootleggers Music Bar, Kendal - 7:00pmFeaturing Next Stop Atlanta, A Moment Lost, Born From Ashes and Northern Shores - Halloween Dress Required - More Details...  • Tuesday 30th October - Make Your Own Halloween Costume At Rheged Centre, Redhills, Penrith - 11:00am, 1:00pm & 3:00pmInstead of buying one, be creative and make your very own trick or treat costume at Rheged with artist Ellie Chaney - £5.50 for a 90 minute session - • Tuesday 30th October to Sunday 4th November - Halloween Spooktacular At Ducky's Park Farm, Moor Lane, Flookburgh, Grange over Sands - From 10:30amWith face painting, fancy dress competition, apple bobbing etc. - • Wednesday 31st October - Ghostly Galleon Halloween on Ullswater From The Pier House, Glenridding, Ullswater - 12:30pm and 3:00pmFun for all the family with magic tricks and balloon modelling in this two-hour cruise with top entertainer and magician Stu-Di-Doo, plus other hocus pocus! - More Details... • Wednesday 31st October - Halloween Party For Your Little Monsters! At lakes leisure Kendal, Kendal - 1:00pm to 4:00pmFeaturing Bouncy Castle, Broomstick Racing, Pumpkin Bowling, Jack-o-Lantern Competition, Fancy Dress Competition and much more! - More Details... • Wednesday 31st October - Pumpkin Carving At Rheged Centre, Redhills, Penrith - 11:00am, 1:00pm & 3:00pmPumpkin carving with a chef at the Rheged Centre in which you get to take your pumpkin home - admission £5.00 - a 1 hour event for children 5+ • Wednesday 31st October - Spooky Clay Creatures at Leighton Moss At RSPB Leighton Moss, Silverdale - 1:00pm to 3:30pmIn Spooky Clay Creatures you can make a clay creature with local sculptor and ceramic artist, Wyn Abbot, that you can take home for Halloween - More Details...  • Wednesday 31st October - Fun For Kids Halloween Party At Fun For Kids Fun Factory, Parkside Road, Kendal - 4:00pm to 6:00pmEntry costs £7.00 and includes party tea, party bags and games with prizes for best fancy dress - book early to avoid disappointment - More Details...  • Wednesday 31st October - Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Ghost Train
At Ravenglass Station, Ravenglass - Travel down the line in darkness on the spectacularly spooky Halloween Ghost Train and keep your eyes peeled for fiendish friends! - More Details...  • Wednesday 31st October to Sunday 4th November - Halloween Trail At Townend, Troutbeck, Windermere - 1:00pm to 4:00pmFollow the spooky clues around the garden at Townend and complete the trail. Search for the hidden pumpkins to win a prize! - More Details...  • Wednesday 31st October - Halloween Hauntings At Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery, Carlisle - 6:00pm, 7:00pm & 8:00pmAn after dark tour of wood panelled rooms, underground passages and secret staircases on a Halloween Ghost Hunt lasting 45 minutes - More Details... • Wednesday 31st October - Lighting Up Hallowe'en At Levens Methodist Chapel, Levens, Nr. Milnthorpe - 5:00pm to 6:30pmChristians Together hosts a fun alternative celebration without ghosts & ghouls with games, treats & snacks. Fancy dress optional, pre-book on 015395 60441 • Thursday 1st November - Halloween Hoot at Brockhole At Lake District Visitor Centre, Brockhole - 12noon; 1pm; 2pm & 3pmMeet the owls from award-winning Silverband Falconry and hear from their keepers with a down-to-earth style, aiming to entertain whilst educating - More Details... |
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