HALLOWEEN
1st October - 2nd November
Pull back the veil and discover the ghosts of history…
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Uncover the dark shadows of Newcastle
🕸️ Uncover the dark shadows of Newcastle
This October at Newcastle Castle…
From the 1st October to the 2nd November, explore Newcastle Castle, and the city that bears its name, like never before…
🧙♀️ Meet Jane Martin from Newcastle’s very own witch trials
🎨 Enter our Halloween Drawing Competition – with prizes for adults and children
🎃 Show off your Halloween costume for the chance to win a prize
During October Half Term, take part in some extra spooky activities, perfect for families, day trippers and history lovers!
🍬 Explore our Trick or Treat Trail (Included in your Annual Pass): Hunt for clues, complete terrifying challenges and uncover a secret message left behind by the ghosts of the Castle!
🩸 Gory Tours (Included in your Annual Pass): Ready to discover the darker side of Newcastle Castle? 🏰💀
What’s on?
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Ghosts of History
Newcastle Castle gets a makeover this spooky season…
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Halloween Walking Tours
Only in October!
Our incredible walking tours with a Halloween twist…
Be immersed in the dark tales of the old city of Newcastle run by Newcastle's most haunted castle! Step into the spirit of Halloween every Monday and Friday this October!
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Ghost Tours
Our after-hours Ghost Tours are back! With a costumed guide and a dark re-telling of the spirits that haunt our halls…
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Uncanny Oddities of Newcastle by DG Fitzgerald
Join author DG Fitzgerald on another journey to uncover Newcastle’s perplexing peculiarities, from restless spirits and Roman remains, to fabulous folklore and a flying donkey!
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Trick or Treat Trail
Explore hidden chambers, dark dungeons and eerie passageways in this self-led trail through Newcastle’s spookiest building!
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