EVENT
Calan Gaeaf: After dark at Chirk Castle
Event Details
Date
Sat 31 Oct '26
Event time
18:00 – 20:00
Location
Chirk CastleRecommended ages
14 years+
Type
Indoor & Outdoor
About this event
Are you brave enough to step inside Chirk Castle after dark? Join us on Saturday 31 October for Calan Gaeaf Late, an immersive after-hours experience celebrating Welsh folklore and tradition, with a touch of Halloween magic.
What to expect:
- 31 October 2026, 18:00–20:00
- Around every corner, expect the unexpected as professional performers, atmospheric lighting and immersive soundscapes bring ancient tales to life.
- The Courtyard Café will be open throughout the evening, serving a selection of food and drinks, and the Courtyard Shop will also be open for visitors to browse.
- Recommended for ages 14+
- Dress for the weather with suitable outdoor footwear. Much of the experience takes place outdoors and follows the route from Home Farm up to the castle. Costumes and dressing up are encouraged.
- The experience includes outdoor routes and historic areas of Chirk Castle, some of which have limited accessibility.
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore a magnificent medieval castle with grounds, café facilities, and family-friendly amenities including pushchair access.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible
Last updated: 1 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Calan Gaeaf: After dark at Chirk Castle
How much does Calan Gaeaf: After dark at Chirk Castle cost?
For ticket prices for Calan Gaeaf: After dark at Chirk Castle, see the official event page or booking link.
What ages is Calan Gaeaf: After dark at Chirk Castle suitable for?
Calan Gaeaf: After dark at Chirk Castle is best for children aged 14 and up.
When does Calan Gaeaf: After dark at Chirk Castle take place?
Calan Gaeaf: After dark at Chirk Castle takes place on Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 6 PM.
Where is Calan Gaeaf: After dark at Chirk Castle held?
Calan Gaeaf: After dark at Chirk Castle is held at Chirk Castle in Wrexham.
Is Calan Gaeaf: After dark at Chirk Castle indoor or outdoor?
Calan Gaeaf: After dark at Chirk Castle has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Calan Gaeaf: After dark at Chirk Castle?
Yes, advance booking is required for Calan Gaeaf: After dark at Chirk Castle — book via the official event page.
