EVENT
Family Friendly Spooky Stories
The Harris | Preston
📚Book Readings & Storytelling·👻Halloween
Event Details
Date
Thu 29 Oct '26
Event runs in sessions
14:00 – 15:30
Location
The HarrisRecommended ages
7 years – 14 years
Type
Indoor
About this event
Family Friendly Spooky Stories is part of the programme at The Harris in Preston. Storyteller John Meredith tells spooky stories suitable for all the family about Lancashire witches, ghosts and ghouls and things that go bump in the night.
What to expect:
- Thursday 29 October, 2pm - 2.30pm and 3pm - 3.30pm, in the Reading Room
- Tales inspired by Lancashire folklore and ghostly legends, with humour and just the right amount of Halloween fright
- Suitable for Families with children aged 7-14yrs
- Cost: £5, ticket needed
- Book through Visit Preston
- Part of The Harris's October half-term programme
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore Preston's cultural hub combining art collections, exhibitions, libraries, and family-friendly programming all under one roof.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Family Friendly Spooky Stories
How much does Family Friendly Spooky Stories cost?
For ticket prices for Family Friendly Spooky Stories, see the official event page or booking link.
What ages is Family Friendly Spooky Stories suitable for?
Family Friendly Spooky Stories is best for children aged 7 to 14.
When does Family Friendly Spooky Stories take place?
Family Friendly Spooky Stories takes place on Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 2 PM.
Where is Family Friendly Spooky Stories held?
Family Friendly Spooky Stories is held at The Harris in Preston.
Is Family Friendly Spooky Stories indoor or outdoor?
Family Friendly Spooky Stories is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Family Friendly Spooky Stories?
Yes, advance booking is required for Family Friendly Spooky Stories — book via the official event page.
