‘Tis the Season to be Spooky! What’s on in Cumbria this Halloween

TIS THE SEASON TO BE SPOOKY

Halloween season is here to delight many and there is loads to do! Get your costumes out and your jack o’lanterns carved – we have listed some of the halloween events coming up across Cumbria!

by Danni Murphy


Wednesday 23 October

The McDougalls Halloween Party
Theatre Royal Workington; 4pm

Everyone’s favourite children’s theatre company THE MCDOUGALLS are back with a spook-tacular new stage show for all the family.

The McDougalls: Halloween Party Show is filled with tricks and treats, guaranteed to have you screaming with laughter! Don’t worry, there’s nothing too scary – just enough to keep your little monsters entertained!

Introduce your little ones to the wonder of live theatre with The McDougalls!

Find out more by following The McDougalls on Facebook and Instagram!

www.theatre-royal-workington.co.uk


Saturday 26 October

Oddsocks: Roger Radio attempts Frankenstein
Rosehill Theatre Whitehaven; 7:30pm

Those cheeky chappies and lovely ladies of the renowned R.O.G.E.R Radio cast are back and this time it’s DREADFUL!

Prepare to delve into the grim laboratory of Dr Frankenstein from the comfort of your theatre seat. Experience the creation of a monster from several human corpses and gasp as the creature comes to life. Play the part of a humble local to save the village from the creature’s revenge.

Will Dr Frankenstein face his destiny? Will the monster eat your crisps? Will there be a dry seat in the house?

Answers to all these questions and more when you join Oddsocks as R.O.G.E.R Radio attempts Frankenstein!

www.rosehilltheatre.co.uk


Saturday 26 Oct – Sunday 3 Nov

Halloween Half Term at Carlisle Castle
Carlisle Castle; 10am – 4pm

Gather your little monsters for a ghoulishly good day out at Carlisle Castle this half term. Follow the quest to solve creepy clues and gather round to listen to spooky stories.

www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/whats-on/carlisle-castle-halloween-half-term


Saturday 26 Oct – Sunday 3 Nov

Halloween Family Festival
Muncaster Castle; 10:30am – 8pm

Join us for a fang-tastic festival filled with family-friendly activities, all included in one ticket! From dawn till dusk, there’s something for everyone to enjoy, ensuring a spooktacular experience for all ages.

Our Muncaster Halloween Family Festival has evolved and expanded over the years, and in 2024, it returns, bigger and better than ever before, with a thrilling new theme: Vampires!

www.muncaster.co.uk



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