As another month draws to a close, it brings us one step closer to Halloween! This day where the veil between the living and the dead is the thinnest…and a massive excuse to dress up and go out dancing. A night full of ghouls and scares, be sure to find yourself at the best event this weekend. Have a look at some of the spookiest events in town and be sure to grab your tickets and costume before!
Halloween Ball at The Mansion
Location: Secret Venue
Nearest Tube: Secret Venue
Website: www.themansionlondon.com/next-event
It’s Halloween, so that calls for costumes, candy and creepy ghouls! Well at the Halloween Ball, it will tick all the boxes! The private venue is top secret and will only be revealed 48 Hours before the event (Easy access within London Zone 2). This quirky venue will have 3 dance floors, 1 art room, 2 lounges and 2 bar areas for you to choose from! If you are looking for something scarier there is a real back yard graveyard! Come dressed to the nines as you could win a flight to New York City for best costume. Book your tickets in advance, you don’t want to miss this party!
The Dark Circus Party
Location:13 Stoke Newington Road, London N16 8BH
Nearest Tube: Dalston Kingsland
Website: www.darkcircusparty.com
At the Dark Circus you’ll be in for a real treat with show stopping entertainment acts such as caged curiosities breathing fire and swallowing swords, ethereal silks performances, treacherous trapeze acts and bizarre sideshow oddities. Grab a signature cocktail and enjoy stepping into another world for the evening. Please note there is a strict dress code for the evening so make sure you come dressed as part of the Dark Circus troupe. However there will be a makeup wagon available to those needing an extra macabre makeover. This is a ticketed event so be sure to book in advance and, ‘Step inside the abandoned circus and prepare for a spine-chilling sensory feast’!
Halloween Raveyard
Location: Leake St, Lambeth, London SE1 7NN
Nearest Tube: Waterloo
Website: www.thevaults.london/halloween-raveyard
Venture into the Halloween Raveyard in the underground Vaults tunnels if you dare! These tunnels were once used as a grizzly morgue facility for London’s rotting corpses were, they prepared the bodies ready for transportation to vast graveyards in Surrey at the end of the Necropolis Line. Free not, there will be something for everyone with Live Bands and DJs, Cabaret and of course Zombie Dance Halls. Please note this is a ticket event so please book in advance.
Ghost Bus Tours
Location: 8 Northumberland Ave, Westminster, London WC2N 5BY
Nearest Tube: Embankment
Website: www.theghostbustours.com
Looking for ghouls and ghost then look no further as the Ghost Bus Tours are perfect for you! This spooky ride will take you on a tour of all the landmarks of spiritual menace in London whilst comfortably sitting on padded red leather chairs in an original Routemaster bus. Known as a ‘comedy show on wheels’ the tour provides a wow factor whilst giving everyone a reason to laugh and enjoy learning about ghosts. Please book your tickets in advance and its recommend to arrive 15 minutes before your tour as seating is operated on a first come firsts served basis.
Halloween Fright Night Cinema
Location: 350 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, SE4 2BY
Nearest Tube: Crofton Park
Website: www.rivoliballroom.com
If you are looking for a good scare then the Halloween Fright Night Cinema is the perfect for you! Showing some cult classic and slasher movies like Halloween (1978), Scary Movie, The Rocky Horror Picture Show and The Shining, only the brave will survive. There is on site bar and food stand serving popcorn and hot dogs so get some goodies and sit back in enjoy some great films. Doors open from 8pm and it is a ticketed event so book in advance.
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