Monstrous Caves
October 21-29, Margate Caves, Open Wednesday – Sunday 10am – 5pm (last entry 4.30pm)
The Monsters are taking over the Caves this Halloween – venture in the Caves for a spooky visit.
Messy Monday crafts on 23rd October take part for £1 per child, no Cave entry needed
Adult £4.50
Child (4 – 16 yrs) £2
Concession £4
Family £10 (includes 2 adults and up to 2 children)
Children 3 and under go free! Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Concession includes: over 60s, students, registered disabled, armed forces (both serving and veterans), NHS and services.
https://www.margatecaves.co.uk/
Party with the Pixies
October 23-27, The Jungle at Quex Park, open 9.30am 4.30pm with entertainment 11am- 3pm
Calling all little goblins and mischievous pixies!
Get ready for a Halloween adventure
Adult and Child £10, Additional Child £6.50, Additional Adult £5, Under 1’s £2.50
*Booking online will guarantee your ticket to party with the Pixies*
Halloween at Quex Adventure Farm Park
Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween adventure at Quex Adventure Farm Park!
Open 14th, 15th, 21st-29th October 10am-8pm plus 31st 4pm – 7pm
Family-friendly Trick or Treat Trail through the eerie Spooky Woods, pick your very own pumpkin in the Bewitched Pumpkin Picking Patch, and hop aboard ‘The Slime Blaster Express’ for a thrilling ride.
But beware! Creepy Characters lurk in The Spooky Woods, ready to unleash their terrible tricks. Survive their antics, and you’ll be rewarded with a delicious Spooktacular Sweet Treat.
Ticket includes the Trick or Treat Trail, a Halloween Treat, one pumpkin per child, a ride on the Slime Blaster Express, and access to Quex Adventure Farm Park facilities (weather dependent).
Child £19.45 / Toddler £9.95 / Adult £5.45 / Book now
Monkton Nature Reserve
Spooky Scavenger Hunt – October 24-27. Free, daily during opening hours, no need to book, ask at reception for a scavenger sheet
What can you find, see, and hear on the reserve at this time of year? A leaf the colour of a pumpkin? A silky, spider’s web? Rustling leaves? Collect a scavenger sheet at reception and join in the fun. All participants will receive a woodland mask prize at the end of the hunt.
Creepy Crafts (Plastic Free) – Tuesday 24th Oct 1pm
A relaxed session where you can choose between a range of seasonal crafts – nature wands, ghost leaves and garlands, pine cone spiders, broomsticks and even garlic bulb planting to ward off the vampires!
Pumpkin Spiced Playdough – Friday 27th Oct 11am
Make and keep your own spiced, coloured playdough, then free play with seasonal cutters, pine cones, leaves, sticks and seeds from the reserve
Bat-ivity – Friday 27th Oct 1pm
Collect sticks and leaves to make a hanging bat mobile. Examine a bat skeleton. Collect a bat fact pack. Have you spotted our bat cave on the reserve?
Prices vary Book now
Halloween monster hunt
October 24-31, Birchington
Monster Halloween trail. Prizes and treats if all the monsters are found. Design your own monster competition, Pick up a trail sheet from any shop in the village with a monster hunt poster.
Saturday 28th Halloween Craft Fair day. . Monster colouring and create your own monster drawing on Dog Acre during the fair
Organised by Birchington Traders Together
Halloween party with Margate cadets
October 31, 5.30pm, Margate Sea and Royal Marine Cadets Unit, Hartsdown Road
Trick and treat fun, prizes for games and most creative costume, food and drink available.
£3pp on the door.
Halloween at Little Seaside Town
October 26-27, Little Seaside Town, Ramsgate High Street
Sessions available each day 9.30am, 12.30pm and 3.30pm
Two hour role play sessions with lots of “spooky” twists
pumpkin hunt and decorating
“creepy” autumn craft
“ghastly” glitter tattoos
Suitable for under 7’s. Tickets – Children £13.50 and Adults £2.
Halloween Disco
October 27, Open 4pm-6pm, Under 1 Roof in Pysons Road
Suitable for children aged 4 – 11 years
Party with the ghouls this October Half Term as ‘Coralie’s Wonderverse’ brings amazing entertainment, featuring gruesome games with petrifying prizes, devilish dancing and creepy costumes!
Each £10.95 ticket entitles each child to 2 hours of fun and treats including:
– Access to the soft play
– Party dances, games and prizes with entertainer ‘Coralie’s Wonderverse’
– Music from DJ
– A children’s meal! (a choice of burger, hot dog or nuggets and chips)
Dress to impress! Fancy dress highly encouraged
Spooky Saturday
October 28, Halloween shennanigans with a Trick or Treat Trail in Margate and Cliftonville
Event 2pm – 4pm
Charity Treat Trail across Margate and Cliftonville businesses
Wristbands £3 per child in advance with all proceeds going to the RNLI and includes free treats from every stop
For a trail wristband head to Aarven (34 King Street, Margate)
Jet Ski World bistro spooky fun
Fort Mount, Cliftonville
Spooky menus, spooky actors, kids games and music, fancy dress fun. Bring your own bottle, open noon until 9pm on October 28-29, with free parking
Children’s Halloween Party
October 29, The Pavilion Broadstairs. Open 3pm-6pm
Halloween Party suitable for children aged 2 – 11 years
Enjoy an afternoon of disco and party games.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
£3 per ticket for Adults and Children. Tickets are non-refundable and everyone must have a ticket to attend
https://www.broadstairschamber.org.uk/
Addington Street Halloween Trail (Ramsgate)
October 29, Noon- 4pm
This is a free event for the local community, a safe way for you to take your little ones trick or treating.
Treats will be available at the following stores;
Stories & The Past
Laurent Delaye Gallery
Sea Bird
Paraphernalia Vintage
The Falstaff
Margo Mcmaid
The Sewing Room
Moon Lane Bookshop
Albie and Pearl
No.36 by SP
Ramsgate Tunnels
Family friendly spooky Halloween Tour on Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th of October at 4pm. All children on the tour will receive a Halloween themed activity pack. Book via the website https://buff.ly/3Q0fNOi or at the ticket office.
The Carnival of Souls
October 27, 7.30pm, The Bedford Inn, West Cliff Road, Ramsgate
Halloween scares with music, dance and comedy.
Comedy with Cathy White
Musical from Katie McGarry
Belly Dance with Farasha
Street Dance with Imogen
The King’s Buccaneets
The Silent Companions
Tickets £8 via 07976154116 or email [email protected]
Or £10 on the door
Ghoul Power: Halloween Film Screening of “The Love Witch”
October 28, 7pm-10pm, Palace Cinema Broadstairs
Celebrate ghoul power and pay homage to The Love Witch – a film featuring a stylish witch who uses spells and magic to get men to fall in love with her, with deadly consequences. This 2016 horror-comedy by writer-director Anna Biller is a tribute to 1960s pulp novels and Technicolor melodramas. It’s camp, extravagant and kitsch – the perfect Halloween night out!
Expect games, competitions and performances with your host, plus a prize for the best Halloween/1960s witch costume, so dig out those brooms and go-go boots!
There will be food/drink available to purchase before the film and during the interval.
Suitable for ages 18+ years. Tickets £8 – £25 plus booking fee Book now
Event by Power of Women Thanet
Renfield, Slave of Dracula and Cost of Living Bites
October 27-29, Sarah Thorne Theatre Broadstairs
Roger Smythe and Andrew Nolan have written and are directing two new plays for Halloween at the Sarah Thorne Theatre, Hilderstone Hall.
The first play is a traditional gothic horror, “Renfield, Slave Of Dracula”. It considers what will happen if Renfield rebels against his master? The second play, “Cost Of Living Bites”, is a new comedy set in Thanet. Two hard-up flatmates suspect that one of their neighbours is a vampire. They hold a Halloween party to find out who the vampire is.
Shows are 7.30pm on October 27; 2.30pm and 7.30pm on October 28 and 2.30pm on October 29.
Tickets £12 in advance, £14 on the door
Box office 0333 666 4466 or go to https://www.sarahthornetheatre.co.uk/book
Halloween-Themed Calligraphy Demonstration
October 28, 11am – 3pm, Lovelys Northdown Road, Cliftonville
Join Calligrapher Jenny Collier for a free demonstration of fun calligraphy basics using both italic and brush pens to create beautiful Halloween-themed lettering pieces. There will also be some card-making and papercraft demonstrations as well.
Jenny teaches calligraphy as a mindful movement practice – her classic calligraphy style has been used for traditional and royal events and provided to King Charles III – including the invitations for the King’s Coronation through the calligraphy company London Scribes.
Totally Wired HALLOWEEN 17 Rock the dead
October 28, 9pm, Dreamland
Non-Stop Rock, Indie, Pop Punk, Metal, Emo & More!
Halloween Fancy Dress or Dress to Distress! Please note as always our events @ dreamland are Cashless Event.
DJs: Fragile & Orlandimus
=Stage: Roller Disco Room, Dreamland, Margate.
Doors open 9pm
Last entry 11pm
End time: 2am
Tickets £16.50 at: https://www.seetickets.com/event/totally-wired-halloween-17-rock-the-dead-/dreamland-roller-room/2719019
Halloween Mrs Fox’s Skulduggery Tour of Ramsgate
October 31, 6.30pm – 8.30pm
Join a thrilling evening with Mrs Fox’s Skulduggery Tour of Ramsgate!
This event begins at the Obelisk on Harbour Parade, and extends as far as Ellington Park and back.
Get ready to explore the dark and mysterious side of Ramsgate with the intrepid Mrs Fox as your guide.
You’ll hear tales of scandal and intrigue, with a dollop of the town’s social history, as we follow in the footsteps of smugglers, murderers and smack boys – keep your wits about you for footpads and phantoms!
This is not your average tourist tour, so be prepared for a spine-tingling experience. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable event!
Well-behaved dogs welcome.
Tickets £8 to be booked in advance
Halloween Trail
October 14-31, RAF Manston History Museum
10AM – 4PM
Explore the museum and find the hidden pictures to win a prize.
£1.50 – normal museum admission fees apply
Ghost and Ghoul Evening
October 27-28, RAF Manston History Museum. Open 7.30pm-midnight
Come and spend a night at RAF Manston History Museum with paranormal teams.
Travel around different parts of the museum in small groups using some state of the art equipment and good old fashion chills, to make contact and investigate those from the other side.
Warm yourselves up with a jacket potato and homemade chili/curry (vegetarian options available), before entering the museum in the darkness.
£35 per person with booking required at [email protected]
Halloween Adult Soft Play
October 27, UNDER 1 ROOF, Pysons Road
Doors open at 8pm with guests required to vacate the building by 11pm.
Featuring killer tunes, deadly dancing, spooky themed cocktails, vodka slushies, soft play and more… don’t miss out on Under 1 Roof’s first ever halloween Adult soft play event!
Grab your friends and dress to impress
For 18 years plus only
Tickets from £2.50 Book now
Trick or treating and adult disco
October 28, The Old Kent Market Margate
Free Halloween fun. Trick or treating all day from 10am and an amazing adult disco Everyone welcome from 7pm-late
