A New Chapter Halloween
We’re here to help lift your spirits this Halloween with our quick spooky season round up.
We’ve got you covered; from heart racing days out and events across the country, to some creative inspiration and even ways to get the most out of your money with your pumpkins this year!
Eerie Events
Haunted Castles
Suitable for all the family, visit Warwick Castle to see the spooky side of history, with brand new shows and exciting entertainment for 2021.
- Wawrick, CV34 4QU
Set in Northumberland, Chillingham Castle is said to be Britain’s most haunted castle, boasting some of the highest levels of paranormal activity in the country.
Ghost Tours – Over 16’s / Ghost Hunts – Over 18’s
- Chillingham, Alnwick NE66 5NJ
Opened in 1621, Bolsover castle will definitely be home to some old spirits. Join the storytellers as they guide you on a bone-chilling journey through the past.
Over 16’s only.
- Chesterfield, S44 6PR
Suffolk is home to Framlingham castle, a location with a colourful past. Visit this halloween season for tales of ghosts, supernatural sightings and horrors from history – not a night for the faint-hearted.
Over 16’s only
- Woodbridge, IP13 9BP
Ghost Walks
Claimed to be the second most haunted prison in the WORLD – take a torchlight guided tour around Shrewsbury Prison for a spine chilling Halloween outing.
Ages 12+
- Shrewsbury, SY1 2HP
Liverpool’s award winning theatrically led ghost and history tour experience; exploring the city’s most famous locations & suitable for all ages.
Liverpool’s Ghost & History Tours
- Liverpool, L3 8EW
A short drive from London in the Kent countryside, Pluckley Village is well known for being the most haunted village in the country and is in fact featured in the Guinness Book of World Records for exactly that.
Follow the guide for your very own free Ghost walk… if you dare.
Pluckley Village Ghost Walk Guide
- Pluckley, Ashford
The Original Ghost Walk of York is believed to be the first exclusive Ghost Walk in the World! Established in 1973. A night of history and mystery in York, promising to capture your imagination and inspire the mind.
- York, YO1 9SN
Fright Nights & Scare Fests
Yorkshire’s number one screampark and Halloween destination, full of live actors and special effects. Highly rated and certainly not one for the faint hearted!
Not recommended for children under 12
- Wakefield, WF1 5SH
The twinlakes attraction in the Midlands has been voted the number one Halloween & Screampark in the UK by ScareCON. Xtreme Scream Park is worth the terrifying visit for a night of screams!
- Melton Mowbray, LE14 4FF
The Lancashire based scream park will provide you with a night full of live scareactors and special affects with 5 Mazes, 1 scare experience and lots of ‘streetmosphere’ to provide you with a pulse racing night.
- Blackburn, BB2 7JA
Experience Tulley’s dark side at their Shocktoberfest this October.
Returning this year to celebrate 25 years of screams. Be ready for an unforgettable night filled with dazzling special effects, immersive scenery, live actors, great food and one hell of an atmosphere.
- Crawley, RH10 4PE
Drive in movie with a less relaxing twist…
A spellbindingly satanic experience complete with horrifying live actors, drive through scare tunnel, your favourite horror movies and much more. Scare City 2.0 is an immersive event that will enchant and disturb all who dare enter for a Halloween like no other.
- Manchester, M17 8DD
Spooktacular Carving Inspo
We have come across some crazy pumpkin designs this year from the basic to the pure art. These are some of favorite designs for you to have a go at yourself!
Bone appetit!
Halloween is a great time of year for those of us who love creating the wow factor. From costumes, to home décor down to your food and even a spooky cocktail, we are so here for the all out theme’s and even more so when its easy but still effective! So why not take some inspiration from our favorite spooky snacks and jazzed up cocktails to impress your guests this scary season…
Creepy Cocktails
How to easily spice up your cocktails this spooky season with some simple garnish ideas…Find cocktail recipe ideas here
Spooky Snacks
Simple Halloween snack creations, from hot dog mummies to stuffed pepper pumpkins and monster burgers, here are some of our favorite Pinterest ideas!
New Chapters Very Own Creepy Carvings
New Chapter 2021 pumpkin carving competition…Our favorite 5 entries from both team London & Leeds have been selected.
From these, our 2021 winner is…
Catherine O'Donnell!!
Gholish Guts - How to Use Your Pumpkin Pulp
Surprisingly, there is numerous ways you can make use of your pumpkin guts and avoid chucking them straight in the bin. Food 52 has helped us pull together a few ideas to help you get the most out of your money from your pumpkin this Halloween!
Turns out the horrid insides aren’t so bad, they are in fact packed with vitamins, zinc, and antioxidants that will leave your skin glowing. If you can bring yourself to do it, then pumpkin guts give you simple, effective skincare… what’s no to love.
For an alternative twist on hummus try sautéing pumpkin pulp with oil and puréeing with canned chickpeas.
A fourth-generation South Indian chutney recipe that makes great use of your pumpkin guts.
For a super easy, healthy snack try toasting your pumpkin seeds with flavours such as
- Meyer Lemon Zest, Cayenne, and Olive Pumpkin Seeds
- Sweet Curry Pumpkin Seeds
- Garlic Chive Pumpkin Seeds
Find out how to create plus ways to enjoy here!
