EVENT
CAVEAT EMPTOR – A GHOST STORY FOR CHRISTMAS
Samlesbury Hall | Samlesbury
🎄Christmas·🎪Shows & Performances
Event Details
Date
Mon 14 – Mon 21 Dec '26
Event runs in sessions
18:00 – 21:40
Location
Samlesbury HallType
Indoor
About this event
Caveat Emptor – A Ghost Story for Christmas is part of the programme at Samlesbury Hall near Preston.
Samlesbury Hall’s sixth annual Christmas ghost play is an immersive promenade performance through the rooms of the 14th-century manor, inspired by Edith Wharton’s Afterward. The CEO calls it "a new production that remains family-friendly while still laced with unease."
What to expect:
- 14 to 21 December 2026, showtimes 6pm, 7pm, 8pm and 9pm
- Running at 40 minutes, guiding audiences room by room through the house
- An American family buys an old estate and inherits more than bricks and mortar
- Produced by AtmosFEAR! Scare Entertainment
- "£23 (+ booking fee), available exclusively online"
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore a historic house and grounds with guided tours, educational visits, and family-friendly amenities including tea rooms and outdoor spaces.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodWiFiPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 21 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about CAVEAT EMPTOR – A GHOST STORY FOR CHRISTMAS
How much does CAVEAT EMPTOR – A GHOST STORY FOR CHRISTMAS cost?
For ticket prices for CAVEAT EMPTOR – A GHOST STORY FOR CHRISTMAS, see the official event page or booking link.
When does CAVEAT EMPTOR – A GHOST STORY FOR CHRISTMAS take place?
CAVEAT EMPTOR – A GHOST STORY FOR CHRISTMAS runs from Monday, 14 December 2026 to Monday, 21 December 2026.
Where is CAVEAT EMPTOR – A GHOST STORY FOR CHRISTMAS held?
CAVEAT EMPTOR – A GHOST STORY FOR CHRISTMAS is held at Samlesbury Hall in Samlesbury.
Is CAVEAT EMPTOR – A GHOST STORY FOR CHRISTMAS indoor or outdoor?
CAVEAT EMPTOR – A GHOST STORY FOR CHRISTMAS is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for CAVEAT EMPTOR – A GHOST STORY FOR CHRISTMAS?
Yes, advance booking is required for CAVEAT EMPTOR – A GHOST STORY FOR CHRISTMAS — book via the official event page.
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