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Halloween events in Winchester

Find spooky and scary things to do in Winchester for Halloween 2026

Halloween

Looking for Halloween 2026 events in Winchester? Our historic city and district comes alive with ghostly tales and Halloween-themed events during October.

Families can enjoy a range of frightfully fun activities, from pick-your-own pumpkin farms to spooky trails through the city centre, while for 18+ thrills try The Watercress Line's Halloween Horror Train, new for 2026.

Here's your guide to all the Halloween events happening in October 2026 in Winchester district: 

Wizard Week
View of Winchester in Autumn c. Gilbert Yates Photography

October half-term in Winchester

Gilbert Whites Pumpkin Trail

Spooky days out in Winchester

Halloween

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Escape rooms at St Cross

DATE: 30 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

Visit Halloween

DATE: 31 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

Spooky science show

DATE: 29 Oct 2026 - 29 Oct 2026

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DATE: 25 Oct 2026 - 25 Oct 2026

Pumpkin display at Hinton Ampner National Trust Images Sophie Bolesworth

DATE: 17 Oct 2026 - 1 Nov 2026

Danny Elfman

DATE: 3 Nov 2026 - 3 Nov 2026

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DATE: 29 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

Halloween fun at the fort
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Halloween fun at the Fort

Royal Armouries: Fort Nelson

DATE: 24 Oct 2026 - 1 Nov 2026

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DATE: 3 Oct 2026 - 8 Nov 2026

Halloween Witches at The Watercress Line Jeremy De Souza edited smaller

DATE: 29 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

Rancid remedies

DATE: 24 Oct 2026 - 1 Nov 2026

Visit Halloween

DATE: 31 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

Wildly wicked soft play disco

DATE: 30 Oct 2026 - 30 Oct 2026

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