LONDON’S BEST FREE HALLOWEEN EVENTS
Spooktacular Free Tricks and Treats in the Capital this Halloween
Got ghosts in your wallet but still want to trick and treat yourself this Halloween?
Fear not. We bring you London’s best FREE Halloween events for little and big monsters to sink their fangs into.
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nhow London’s FREE Bottomless Popcorn Tim Burton Movie Nights
Funky Shoreditch hotel nhow London is celebrating Halloween with a spooktacular series of FREE Tim Burton movie nights.
Kicking off on 26 October for six consecutive nights, movie lovers can enjoy films including Edward Scissorhands, Corpse Bride, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Sleepy Hollow, Sweeney Todd and Beetlejuice.
Alongside the special screenings, the hotel has created a Halloween-inspired cocktail, Demon’s Blood, a mix of tequila, Chambord liqueur, lime juice, sugar and double cream to complement all the popcorn. Cocktails will be available for purchase and a mocktail version will also be available.
Nhow London, 2 Macclesfield Rd, London EC1V 8DG. 26 - 31 October. FREE. No booking required.
Hyde Park’s FREE Halloween Discovery Days
From 29-31 October, little witches and wizards can enjoy a gaggle of FREE Halloween fun, from 11-3.30pm.
They include investigating the ‘feely boxes’ in the Witches' Den; exploring the hair-raising nature trail, discovering fascinating facts along the way; learning about the bats in The Royal Parks, and listening to a spooky story.
Hyde Park Learning Centre, Hyde Park, London W2 2UH. 29-31 October. FREE.
Hamleys FREE Halloween Celebrations
Hamleys Regent Street has a spooktaclar line-up of free entertainment this Halloween and half-term, from puppet shows, games and competitions to creepy crafting sessions.
Take a spooky selfie inside the brand-new Giant Pumpkin, then join Ragdoll Witch, Werewolf Racer, Beetlejuice Bubbles, and more of the terror-ific friends for energetic entertainment and hair-raising fun.
The Opening Ceremony will be followed by the Pumpkin Festival Parade as children search for the Pumpkin Ghoul lurking around the store.
Keep your eyes peeled for the Hamleys Pumpkin Trickster, learn some pranks in The Tales of Trickster Puppet Show or make a Pumpkin Mask and take part in the Little Monsters Costume Competition. A Trick or Treat Treasure Hunt will take place in all Hamleys stores.
Hamleys Regent Street, 188-196 Regent St., London W1B 5BT. 3 October - 3 November. FREE.
Kids Go FREE at Howletts Wild Animal Park This Half Term
ALL kids under 15 can enter Howletts for FREE this October half-term, for fang-tastic treats, including a ghostly trail, pumpkins finding puzzles, and an indoor Craft Mine to get up close and personal with some creepy crawlies, beastly bugs and reptiles - and handle them, if you dare. Kent’s original wildlife park, is houses some of the world’s most endangered and rare animals. With over 390 animals, including Kent’s only giant anteaters, the largest herd of African elephants in the UK, more gorillas and their new babies than any other zoo in the country.
Howlett's Wild Animal Park, Bekesbourne Ln, Bekesbourne, Littlebourne, Canterbury CT4 5EL. Kids FREE. Adults, £25 from 19 October - 3 November.
Yayoi Kusama's FREE Pumpkin Installation
See Yayoi Kusama’s 6 metre yellow and black polka dot pumpkin - her tallest bronze sculpture to date - at Royal Parks of Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park. Her free Pumpkin installation will remain in situ beside the Round Pond at Kensington Gardens until 3 November.
Kensington Gardens LONDON W2 2UH
Lewisham’s FREE Halloween Craft Workshops
Lewisham Shopping Centre is hosting free Halloween Craft Workshops this October half term for the whole family.
The frightfully fun drop-in sessions will be held on 30 - 31 October at 10:30am – 4:30pm.
From eerie potions and cauldrons to quirky gonks and wicked witches, the mix and ‘mash’ decorations will keep families spellbound for hours
Lewisham Shopping Centre, Molesworth St, London SE13 7HB
FREE Halloween LEGO Events at Battersea Power Station
Join the Halloween activities at the LEGO® Battersea Power Station store this half term. Help Wednesday find the ravens in their Halloween hunt, running all day from 26 October to 1 November, or build a FREE spider on 26 October between 10am to 12pm and 27 October between 12pm to 2pm. There will also be FREE wizard, witch and Frankenstein headbands, while stocks last.
LEGO, Turbine Hall A Circus, West Village, Nine Elms, London SW11 8EZ
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