Halloween Activities

29 October 2026 to 31 October 2026
All day
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Town Centre
Free
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There are plenty of frightfully fun activities taking place across Darlington town centre this Halloween. Families can enjoy safe trick-or-treating with participating businesses, spooky shop trails, themed events and seasonal surprises throughout the half-term period.
Date Time Location Description Price Link
26th - 30th October Various
Darlington Library
Halloween in the Hive - join us this spooky season for some frightfully fun activities.   Click to buy
29th & 30th October Thursday 1:30pm
Friday 11am and 1:30pm
Theatre Hullabaloo
There’s a monster in the garden  -  Not Now Bernard a theatre adaptation of the beloved children’s book. £10.00 Click to buy
Various Dates   Creative Babes Club A variety of themed classes and themed workshops (Tickets available from 21st October from their website Workshops & community events for creatives in the North East, UK — Creative Babes Club Studios)   Click to buy
29th & 30th October 10am -12pm Darlington Market A fun-filled Pick Your Own Pumpkin & Carving Session!  £5 Click to book
29th October & 31st October   Darlington Market Horror FX Halloween Workshop 🧟‍♂️📅 £10 Click to book
30th October 10am - 12pm The Works, Cornmill Make your own ghsost craft session at The Works store FREE Drop In
30th October 4pm - 6pm The Dolphin Centre Halloween party in soft play with music, games, best dressed and prizes. Hotdog, fries and juice. Tickets available from softplay. £13.99 Visit Softplay for tickets.
30th October 12pm - 4pm Hotel Bannatyne Children's Halloween Party. Tickets are The event includes a children's buffet, magician, disco, games and plenty of Halloween fun, so don't forget to come along in your favourite fancy dress costume!  Children's Halloween Party £12.50 per child Click to book
30th October 7pm to midnight Hotel Bannatyne Adults Halloween Party at Bannatyne Hotel Darlington Get ready for a frightfully fun evening at the Adults Halloween Party. Open to those aged 18 and over, the event includes a two-course meal, disco, games and prizes. £25 Click to book
31st October   Newcastle Building Society Spooky Drawings Crafts and Colouring Activities at Newcastle Building Society FREE  
31st October   Unlocking Treasures Safe Trick or Treating FREE  
31st October   Waterstones Safe trick or treating on Saturday 31st October, so kids can come dressed up and get some sweets. And we'll also be doing a ghost hunt in our kids section, where children can find all the ghosts in the shop FREE  
31st October 12pm - 2pm Darlington Market  Halloween Trick or Treat Disco for an afternoon packed with spooky fun, music, dancing, games, and plenty of Halloween surprises!  FREE Click to book
31st October 7:30pm - 9pm Angel's Cut Tales & Ales - Halloween special at Angel's Cut Hear five tales of terror straight from master storyteller P D Brown! Including the elder tree witch and the great-grandmothers feast!  min age 12yrs+  £5 Click to book