EVENT
Hexham Skull Trail
Hexham Old Gaol | Hexham
🎲Clubs & Games·👻Halloween
About this event
The Hexham Skull Trail is part of the Halloween programme at Hexham Old Gaol. A spine-chilling trail inspired by the museum's dark and grisly history: pick up a trail sheet and hunt down skulls hidden throughout the galleries.
What to expect:
- Saturday 10 October to Sunday 1 November
- Pick up your trail sheet at the Welcome Desk
- Find all the skulls for a sweet treat
- Discover the story of the Gaol's permanent skull in residence in the Charlton Room
- Included with Annual Pass admission
More Details
Booking
Walk-in
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore England's oldest gaol through immersive exhibits revealing centuries of local history, crime and punishment in this historic landmark.
What this place offers
Pushchair friendly🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 9 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Hexham Skull Trail
How much does Hexham Skull Trail cost?
For ticket prices for Hexham Skull Trail, see the official event page or booking link.
When does Hexham Skull Trail take place?
Hexham Skull Trail runs from Saturday, 10 October 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026.
Where is Hexham Skull Trail held?
Hexham Skull Trail is held at Hexham Old Gaol in Hexham.
Is Hexham Skull Trail indoor or outdoor?
Hexham Skull Trail is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
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