Celebrate Halloween with a range of Brighton events for your half-term calendar, explore wicked workshops, scary walking trails and terrifying treats in this eerie round up.

Halloween at GLOBALLS: 13th September – 31st October

Head to GLOBALLS where players will be able to adventure through a glow-in-the-dark Halloween world, filled with larger-than-life, eerie surprises and unforgettable moments at every turn. You’ll find that perfect mix of spooky fun and glowing, otherworldly atmosphere that you can only get at GLOBALLS.


Make memories at the Upside Down House: 13 October – 2 November

This Halloween the Upside Down House will be transformed with Halloween and autumn-themed decorations, creating vibrant spaces perfect for capturing quirky and memorable photos. Visitors can explore creatively themed rooms filled with pumpkins, autumn leaves, and spooky props.


Leonardslee Haunted Gardens: 18 October – 2 November 

The lanterns that once kept Leonardslee safe... have lost their glow. This October Half-Term, step into a world of shadow and wonder as you explore their haunted gardens and help bring the light back to life. Follow the pumpkin trail, solve puzzles, visit mysterious stops, and uncover the secret name of the magical light that once protected the gardens. Can you discover the lost name and restore the light? 


Halloween Trail and Activities at Borde Hill - 18 October – 2 November

Children aged 3–8 can follow a spooky Garden trail solving riddles to win a prize. On select days brave ghost hunters may encounter snakes with RepTylers, marvel at Professor Mystic Powers’ magic, enjoy explosive experiments, join Spook-tacular monster parties and get creative with spooky crafts.


Brilliant Brighton Bricks Trail: 18th October - 2nd November

Residents and visitors alike are invited to take part in the Brilliant Brighton Bricks Trail 2025, running across the city centre this Halloween half-term. With 35 businesses involved, the free trail will see colourful Minifigures hidden in businesses' windows for explorers of all ages to spot.


Enjoy spook-tastic Halloween pizza at Franco Manca: 20 – 31 October

This spooky-season special is built on a base of sweet purple potato giving it the iconic Halloween purple base. The pizza is then layered with roasted butternut squash, red onion (cipolla rossa), mozzarella, semi-dried tomatoes and finished with a fragrant saffron & Grana dressing. The perfect treat for Halloween.


Spooky Family Stays at the Maldron Hotel: 24 October – 1 November

Make the most of the spooky happenings in and around Brighton and book a stay at the Maldron Hotel. Pack the bags and bring the whole gang – it’s time for some spooky family fun! Their seasonal family package includes: kids under 12 stay free, a spooky mocktail per child, spooky movie night and kids Halloween activity pack.


Enjoy a Mini Haunted Playground at the LEGO Store in Churchill Square: 24 – 31 October

Brighton’s LEGO Store will be transformed into a mini haunted playground for October half term offering a range of family-friendly activities and exclusive goodies! Expect Free pumpkin hunts with sticker sheet prizes, Free Frankenstein headband giveaways, and a special free ‘witch build’ 25 – 26 October where kids can build and take home a mini-LEGO witch.


Halloween Trail and spooky workshops at One Garden: 24 October – 3 November

One Garden’s highly popular spooktacular Halloween Trail returns this Halloween, filled with spooky scenes & mysterious clues, it’s perfect for the whole family! The fun doesn’t end there, explore their workshops, from potion making to spooky singalongs, there is plenty of events to keep your mini witch or wizard inspired!


Drusillas is offering 2-for-1 tickets during their Shriek Week: 25 October – 2 November

This Halloween half-term the Park is bursting with family-friendly frights, from the graceful but ghoulish Sugar Skull Witch, gliding through the Park daily, to devilish décor with pumpkins, skeletons, and endless fiendish photo opps . Don’t miss the Spider Den, where curious kids can meet real spiders, handle spider skins, and learn creepy-crawly facts from resident expert Tar-Angela on 29th, 30th, and 31st  of October.


Halloween Half Term spooktacular at Bewilder Box: 27 October – Sunday 2 November

The Bewilder Box escape rooms are jam-packed with side-tickling fun and brain-boggling puzzles, but there's something a little extra to uncover this Halloween. Throughout Half Term week, there'll be Halloween treats hidden inside the rooms. Gather your ghoulish crew, summon your courage, and explore an escape room for an unforgettable Halloween adventure!


Kids Eat Free at Brighton Music Hall: Throughout October Half-Term

Planning some family fun this October half term? Brighton Music Hall have got you covered. Head down and join them every day during the holidays, they’re serving up cosy vibes, live music, and a brand-new Winter Alpine Menu. The perfect spot to relax and enjoy after a day of Halloween fun, plus kids eat free every day with one paying adult, pre-book only.


Halloween Kids Cooking Sessions at the Community Kitchen: 29 & 31 October

In this special seasonal class, your child will free their creative demons and go wild creating scary treats. This class is perfect for any child who loves to bake or wants to try something new. Their creativity will shine as they decorate their amazing creations!


Pier Pressure hosts “The Ghost of Frighton Rock” at The Grand Brighton Hotel: 31 October

A comedy whodunnit with dinner, drinks and deadly secrets, all in one of the most iconic hotels on Brighton seafront. You'll enjoy a three-course meal while the story unfolds around you. Professional performers will play out scenes between courses, it's up to you to watch closely, ask questions, and piece together the clues to solve the mystery.


Family Fun, Frights & Delights at LaserZone: 30 October

Tire out your little monsters with one hour of Halloween-themed laser tag, play at least three games, including exclusive ones such as Vampire. Once they’re tired out from all the laser fun they can enjoy a delicious 9” pizza with unlimited squash. The perfect family friendly fun this half-term.


Spooky brews from Bird & Blend: Available over Halloween

If you’re looking for a booze free tipple to raise a toast with this Halloween, Bird & Blend have a range of spooky treats to keep your guests spellbound. Crack open the Enchanted Book of Spells & step into a countdown calendar of potion bottles, tea spells & magical brews!


Neon Nights Van Glow at Pinot & Picasso: 31 October

What do you get when you mix Van Gogh with Pinot? Van Glow. Calling all art enthusiasts and party lovers, this one’s for you. Get arty while you party under UV lights as you explore the world of art, play around with swirls of colour and splash around in your favourite drop. The fun continues after dark with our Neon Nights paint and sip experience, where your creation glows under UV lights. It’s light off, party on.


Komedia Kidz with Attitude Halloween Special at Komedia: 2 November

Hip Hop, Funk and Soul for Kidz and guardians! Kidz With Attitude is back for a spo0o0oOky Halloween special! The daytime club for kidz and guardians to break out their best moves and Halloween costumes on the dancefloor. K.W.A DJs will play the finest (non-explicit) hip-hop, funk and soul in da club alongside some Halloween themed tunes!


A Night at The Musicals – A Wicked Special at The Ivy: 2 November

Image shows a green hand reaching over the Ivy's Emerald City Apple dessert, there are pumpkins in the background.

Defy gravity at an extraordinary event of West End wonder, with dazzling cocktails and spellbinding performances. Featuring sensational vocalists performing unforgettable hits from Wicked, this exclusive live event promises a magical afternoon of theatrical brilliance.


Explore Audrey's Chocolates, no tricks and all treats: Throughout Halloween

Audrey's Chocolates offer beautiful cocoa based creations, perfect for a Halloween party goody bag, or centre piece to your celebrations. Explore their Hove store to discover intricate day of the dead painted chocolate skulls, chocolate coffins and our personal favourite, the pumpkin patch bags full of tiny chocolate pumpkins.


Don't be scared this Halloween half-term, embrace the season and explore Brighton's shockingly good events calendar, for more Halloween thrills and chills head to our What's On section. Plus if you want to book accommodation so you can explore more and sleep like the dead, our Stay section has all you need to plan your perfect trip. 

Caroline

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