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Halloween

Surrounded by historic buildings it’s no surprise that Wiltshire has its own share of ghosts and spooky tales. 

Wiltshire is extremely suited for spooktacular Halloween events and you can be sure to keep all the family entertained with the great selection of spooky things to do this Autumn. There are plenty of silly, scary and spooky events taking place around Wiltshire for you to choose from for Halloween this year!

Family Halloween Events

For something a bit more exciting than the annual trick-or-treat trip, have a look at the fun Halloween events coming up around Salisbury and Wiltshire's other towns and villages. From pumpkin picking at the farm to goulishly good days out in historic surroundings, take a look below to find out more about the thrilling Halloween events taking place across Wiltshire for children of all ages.

Halloween Events for Adults

Sometimes it seems the kids get all the fun! But never fear, there are some seriously spooky (and great fun) Halloween events for adults coming up this October in Wiltshire.

Find out more about what's on over Halloween by using the search box, or check out the list below.
 

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  1. Falconry Displays

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    Halloween

    Bowood, Calne

    Enjoy spectacular falconry displays this October half term, including a fascinating static display where you can meet these magnificent birds up close.

    The displays are held within Bowood grounds, included within a House & Gardens Day Ticket…

    Venue

    Bowood House and Gardens, North Wiltshire

    Dates

    From:
    25 Oct 2026to25 Oct 2026
    From:
    28 Oct 2026to28 Oct 2026
    From:
    1 Nov 2026to1 Nov 2026
  2. Room on the Broom trail at Westonbirt Arboretum

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    Room on the Broom trail at Westonbirt Arboretum

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    Children's

    Forestry England, Tetbury

    Join Witch and her friends on an enchanting adventure at Forestry England's Westonbirt, The National Arboretum.

    This interactive family trail is packed with Room on the Broom themed activities, fascinating forest facts and plenty of hands-on fun.…

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    Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, S Gloucestershire & the S Cotswolds

    Dates

    From:
    27 Jan 2026to2 Nov 2026
  3. Bowood Halloween Adventures

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    Bowood Halloween Adventures

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    Bowood, Calne

    Enjoy a fun family day out at Bowood this October half term!

    Follow our Pumpkin Trail through the grounds.
    Enjoy spectacular falconry displays, including a fascinating static display where you can meet these magnificent birds up close. (Dates and…

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    From:
    24 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026
  4. Moments of Light

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    Bradford-on-Avon

    Dorothy House is honoured to announce Moments of Light, an extraordinary large‑scale three-month art installation created by internationally acclaimed light artist — and Dorothy House Ambassador — Bruce Munro.

    The world premiere of this artwork…

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    1 Oct 2026to31 Dec 2026
  5. Spooky Tours at The Merchant's House

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    Halloween

    Marlborough

    Cats, Curses & Cauldrons: The Black Cat Mystery
    Ten mischievous black cats are hiding throughout The Merchant's House – and they each have a secret to reveal.
    Become a Cat Detective and explore our remarkable 17th-century house on a self-guided…

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    24 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026
  6. Halloween Murder Mystery at Lydiard Park Hotel

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    Halloween Murder Mystery at Lydiard Park Hotel

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    Halloween

    Swindon

    Step into an evening of mystery, suspense and paranormal intrigue at Lydiard Park Hotel.

    Legend has it that the very room where you will dine is haunted by the restless spirit, unable to find peace until the truth behind their shocking death is…

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    Lydiard House & Park, Swindon

    Dates

    From:
    31 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026
  7. Harvest Festival

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    Bradford on Avon

    Celebrate autumn at Hartley Farm with a lovely family day out full of seasonal fun, from pumpkin picking and forest school to marshmallow toasting, face painting and a visit from Patty the Pumpkin.

    We love autumn, and everything that comes with it;…

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    From:
    24 Oct 2026to24 Oct 2026
  8. A Major Murder: A Roman Baths Mystery

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    A Major Murder: A Roman Baths Mystery

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    Abbey Churchyard, Bath

    Step back in time to 1897 and join us at the Roman Baths for a thrilling evening of drama, suspense, and murder! You are invited to solve the mysterious death of Major Charles Davis, found dead during the grand unveiling of the Roman Promenade at…

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    Roman Baths, Central Bath

    Dates

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    23 Oct 2026to23 Oct 2026
    From:
    23 Oct 2026to23 Oct 2026
  9. Owl-O-Ween

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    Weyhill, Andover

    Thursday 29 & Friday 30 October
    Doors open 5:30pm | Flying display commences 7pm
    Prepare yourself and your little ones for a wickedly spook-tacular family evening this Halloween. You can enjoy some ghostly storytelling and marvel at our owls as…

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    Hawk Conservancy Trust, Salisbury

    Dates

    From:
    29 Oct 2026to29 Oct 2026
    From:
    30 Oct 2026to30 Oct 2026
  10. Bowood After Dark: The Masquerade Monster's Ball

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    Bowood After Dark: The Masquerade Monster's Ball

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    Calne

    A Spellbinding Night of Dining, Dancing and Divination

    This Halloween, step behind the mask for an evening of mystery, glamour and a little mischief at Bowood Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort.

    On Friday 30th October, The Kerry Suite transforms for Bowood…

    Dates

    From:
    30 Oct 2026to30 Oct 2026
  11. Marlborough (photo David Williams)

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    Marlborough Big & Little Mop Fair

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    Fete/Fair

    Marlborough

    Fun Fair taking place in Marlborough's wide high street twice a year.

    Dates

    From:
    5 Oct 2026to12 Oct 2026
  12. Spanish Conversation Club - Pub Night

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    Spanish Conversation Club - Pub Night

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    Arts and Culture

    Calne

    Join us for an evening of Spanish conversation practice in a relaxing and social environment. Our pub nights are informal, bringing together people of Spanish backgrounds with Spanish speakers in the local community in order to share experiences,…

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    From:
    8 Oct 2026to8 Oct 2026
    From:
    22 Oct 2026to22 Oct 2026
  13. Paws and Pistons

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    Paws and Pistons

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    Bradford on avon

    Calling all auto enthusiasts and dog lovers! Join us for Paws & Pistons, a unique day out celebrating vehicles of all shapes and sizes, great coffee, and our four-legged best friends. Whether you are rolling up in a classic, a daily driver, a modern…

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    18 Oct 2026to18 Oct 2026
  14. Halloween Trail

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    Chippenham

    Follow our frightfully fun trail this Halloween and explore the museum galleries alongside ghosts, spiders, monsters, bats and more!

    Find the spooky characters, solve the clues and discover the Halloween secret... Who ate all the sweets?!

    This…

    Venue

    REME Museum, North Wiltshire

    Dates

    From:
    30 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026
  15. Maple Magic - family event

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    Maple Magic - family event

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    Forestry England, Tetbury

    Head to Forestry England's Westonbirt, The National Arboretum to enjoy a magical variety of maple leaf discovery, leaf watching and crafts.

    Based in the Learning Centre, bring the children to design their own leaf crown or wrist band - and to…

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    Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, S Gloucestershire & the S Cotswolds

    Dates

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    27 Oct 2026to29 Oct 2026
  16. Wiltshire Bee & Honey Day 2026

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    Wiltshire Bee & Honey Day 2026

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    Crafts

    Devizes

    A fantastic day out for people thinking about taking up beekeeping, as well as old hands who want to learn a whole lot more. Incorporates the County Honey Show. Talks on beekeeping, pollinators and the environment and how to get started in…

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    10 Oct 2026to10 Oct 2026
  17. Spooky Family Music Bingo

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    Bradford-on-Avon

    Calling all little witches, mini ghosts and their grown-ups! Join us for an afternoon of Halloween fun the whole family will love.

    Get into the Halloween spirit at Spooky Family Music Bingo, a fun-filled afternoon for families. Play musical bingo…

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    31 Oct 2026to31 Oct 2026
  18. Storytime with Gruffalo Granny at Westonbirt Arboretum

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    Forestry England, Tetbury

    Head to Westonbirt, The National Arboretum for a day of family fun this October half-term and hear the brand-new Gruffalo story from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. There's also a visit from The Gruffalo!

    Gruffalo Granny storytelling sessions…

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    Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, S Gloucestershire & the S Cotswolds

    Dates

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    28 Oct 2026to28 Oct 2026
  19. Eew! Revolting Roman Remedies at The Roman Baths

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    Eew! Revolting Roman Remedies at The Roman Baths

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    Abbey Church Yard, Bath

    Make the Roman Baths your go-to family destination for adventure, discovery and unforgettable memories this October Half Term.

    Can you stomach the strange and surprising world of Roman medicine?

    This October half term, families can become Roman…

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    16 Oct 2026to1 Nov 2026
  20. Sensory maple storytelling walks - family event

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    Sensory maple storytelling walks - family event

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    Forestry England, Tetbury

    This autumn half term, bring the children to Forestry England's Westonbirt, The National Arboretum to enjoy some maple stories!

    Explore with your senses and take part in some maple themed activities. Create your own haiku and listen to the legend…

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    Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, S Gloucestershire & the S Cotswolds

    Dates

    From:
    26 Oct 2026to26 Oct 2026
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    26 Oct 2026to26 Oct 2026
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    30 Oct 2026to30 Oct 2026
    From:
    30 Oct 2026to30 Oct 2026
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