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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:

View of Winchester in Autumn c. Gilbert Yates Photography

October half-term in Winchester

Spooky days out in Winchester

Halloween

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October Half-Term at the AGC Museum: Addy the…

The Adjutant Generals Corps Museum

DATE: 24 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

Come to this October Half-Term for Addy the Lion's Pumpkin Hunt! Can you help Addy the Lion find all the pumpkins hidden throughout the museum… Come to this October Half-Term for Addy the Lion's Pumpkin Hunt! Can you…

Trick-or-Treat at The AGC Museum

The Adjutant Generals Corps Museum

DATE: 31 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

Visit the Museum this Halloween and start your trick-or-treating early!Come dressed in your best Halloween costume and discover whether you'll get a… Visit the Museum this Halloween and start your trick-or-treating…

The Crusader's Collectible

ClueCapers

DATE: 30 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

A medieval escape game - for teams of adults and family groups - in a genuine medieval setting.Step back to 1445 in a thrilling race against time!… A medieval escape game - for teams of adults and family groups - in a…

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Arts & culture

October Half-Term at the AGC Museum: Addy the…

The Adjutant Generals Corps Museum

DATE: 24 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

Arts & culture

The Crusader's Collectible

ClueCapers

DATE: 30 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

Arts & culture

Trick-or-Treat at The AGC Museum

The Adjutant Generals Corps Museum

DATE: 31 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

Arts & culture

Halloween guided walking tour of Winchester

Guided walking tours of Winchester

DATE: 31 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

Children's

Starlight Cinema: Hocus Pocus

Winchester Science Centre

DATE: 29 Oct 2026 - 29 Oct 2026

Food & drink

The Royal Haunting Bottomless Brunch

Winchester Royal Hotel

DATE: 31 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

Children's

Academy of Leeches

City Museum

DATE: 24 Oct 2026 - 1 Nov 2026

Children's

Halloween fun at the Fort

Royal Armouries: Fort Nelson

DATE: 24 Oct 2026 - 1 Nov 2026

Family

Supernatural Tours at City Museum

City Museum

DATE: 25 Oct 2026 - 25 Oct 2026

Children's

Droxford Pumpkin Patch

DATE: 23 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

Children's

New Year's Eve Silent Disco

Winchester Science Centre

DATE: 31 Dec 2026 - 31 Dec 2026

Children's

Stranger Folk Digital Adventure

The Vyne

DATE: 3 Oct 2026 - 8 Nov 2026

Children's

The Spooky Science Show!

The Arc

DATE: 29 Oct 2026 - 29 Oct 2026

Children's

Wildly Wicked Soft Play Disco

Thrive + Wild

DATE: 30 Oct 2026 - 30 Oct 2026

Children's

Who's in Your Book? at The Vyne

The Vyne

DATE: 3 Oct 2026 - 8 Nov 2026

Arts & culture

The Pumpkin Trail

Winchester's Military Museums

DATE: 24 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026

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