Things To Do At Halloween in Somerset
If you’re looking for Halloween events in Somerset, we have all sorts of ideas.
From Halloween crafts for kids to downright scary events for adults, there are all sorts of Somerset Halloween events happening this year.
This guide covers events throughout the whole of Somerset. So whether you’re in Taunton, Glastonbury, Wells, Yeovil, or anywhere else in Somerset, you can make Halloween the best one yet.
If you are looking for some more general year round events, visit our what’s on in Somerset section.
Otherwise, keep reading to see the best Halloween events in Somerset.
Halloween Spectacular at Wookey Hole
Wookey Hole, Wookey Hole Caves, The Mill, Wookey Hole, BA5 1BA
Calling all witches and wizards!
This Halloween, Wookey Hole transforms into a thrilling adventure filled with spooky surprises! Explore the Witch’s Lair and wander through the Cave Tour while encountering Halloween-themed attractions at every turn. With live actors, a 4D cinema experience, and exciting rides, it’s the perfect family day out. Don’t miss out on the Halloween Circus Show for even more spectacular entertainment.
From eerie caves to magical performances, there’s something for everyone at Wookey Hole this Halloween! 🎃
Date: 4th October – 2nd November 2025
Tickets: Adult Day Ticket £21.24 / £24.99 | Senior Day Ticket £18.69 / £21.99 | Child Day Ticket (3-15yrs) £16.99 / £19.99
FARRINGTON’S PUMPKIN PICKING FESTIVAL
Farrington’s Farm Shop, Farrington Gurney, Bristol, BS39 6UB
Pumpkin picking festival is back this October and it’s going to be better than ever…
We’ve been growing and picking pumpkins for 12 years, so we’d like to think we’ve got it down to a fine art by now. Come and celebrate the season with a wholesome day in the pumpkin patch! NEW for this year: We’re in a brand-new field with fresh views and an even better pumpkin crop. We can’t wait to share it with you!
Choose your 1-hour slot when booking, this is your arrival time to the Pumpkin Patch.
Date: Picking dates are 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th, 24th – 31st October 2025
Time: 10am – 2:30pm
Tickets: £3.95 (under 2’s Free)
Shepton Mallet Prison Halloween Ghost Tours
This Halloween, brave the eerie halls of Shepton Mallet Prison on our spine-tingling Ghost Tour! Explore one of the UK’s oldest prisons, renowned for its haunting history and chilling tales. Guided by our expert hosts, you’ll uncover ghostly encounters and the dark secrets that linger in the shadows.
As night falls, venture through the prison’s haunted spaces, learning about the spirits that are said to roam these grounds. With a captivating blend of history and the supernatural, this tour is perfect for thrill-seekers and ghost enthusiasts alike.
Join us for a hauntingly memorable experience this Halloween at Shepton Mallet Prison! 👻
Date: 2nd – 16th October
Time: From 6:30pm
Tickets: £27pp – £30pp – 1.5 hour duration
Halloween at the Grand Pier | Weston-super-Mare
Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween celebration at the Grand Pier! Join us for thrilling attractions, festive entertainment, and ghostly fun throughout the holiday. Experience our haunted house, complete with creepy surprises at every turn, and enjoy exciting rides that will make your heart race!
Don’t miss our Halloween-themed games, face painting, and crafts for all ages. With spooky decorations and a festive atmosphere, the Grand Pier is the perfect destination for family-friendly Halloween adventures.
Join us for a hauntingly good time this October at the Grand Pier! 🎃
Dates: 25th October – 3rd November 2025
Time: All Day
Halloween at the Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust
Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust, Midsomer Norton Station, Silver Street, Midsomer Norton, BA3 2EY
Join us for an atmospheric Halloween Train ride at Midsomer Norton on October 26th – accompanied children aged 16 and under in Halloween costume travel free! Due to the popularity of this event, we are running two sessions – one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Both sessions will feature the Haunted DMU and a steam train and you will be able to ride both trains. There will be Halloween activities and the shop & buffet will be open between 10:00 and 16.00.
Date: 26th October 2025
Tickets: £12.00 Adult | £6.00 Child aged 4-16 | Child FREE if wearing Halloween costume
Autumn at Longleat
Celebrate the beauty of autumn at Longleat’s Great British Autumn event! Experience the stunning seasonal displays as the estate transforms into a vibrant tapestry of colours. Enjoy delightful activities for all ages, including woodland walks, pumpkin picking, and the opportunity to meet adorable farm animals.
Take part in fun seasonal workshops, explore the adventure park, and indulge in delicious autumnal treats at our cafés. With a variety of family-friendly activities and breathtaking views, Longleat offers the perfect setting for creating lasting memories this autumn.
Join us for a magical experience at Longleat’s Great British Autumn! 🍂🎃
Dates: 25th October – 2nd November 2025
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