Tales from the Haunted House
EVENT

Tales from the Haunted House

Charles Dickens Museum | London
📚Book Readings & Storytelling·👻Halloween

Event Details

Date

Thu 29 Oct '26

Event runs in sessions

10:30 – 14:45

Recommended ages

7 years+

Type

Indoor

About this event

Tales from the Haunted House is part of the programme at the Charles Dickens Museum in Doughty Street, London.

Dare you step into our creepy kitchen to hear a haunted house tale from our ghostly storyteller?

What to expect:

  • Thursday 29 October 2026 (half term), sessions at 10.30am, 12.15pm and 2pm
  • Sessions run for 45 minutes
  • A spooky Dickens-inspired ghost story, and why Victorians loved spectres and spooks
  • With storyteller Emily from 'Dragonfly Tales'.
  • Suitable for ages 7+ - all children must be accompanied.
  • Only for children with their carers; adults without children should not book
  • £8 children, £14 adults - all tickets include admission to the historic house for you to explore before or after…if you dare!

More Details

Booking

Book in advance

Arrival

At start time

Parent Must Stay

Yes, required

Pricing

Charles Dickens Museum

Explore the preserved London home of Charles Dickens with interactive exhibits, special exhibitions, and family-friendly tours in a Georgian townhouse.

What this place offers

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Last updated: 9 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions about Tales from the Haunted House

How much does Tales from the Haunted House cost?

For ticket prices for Tales from the Haunted House, see the official event page or booking link.

What ages is Tales from the Haunted House suitable for?

Tales from the Haunted House is best for children aged 7 and up.

When does Tales from the Haunted House take place?

Tales from the Haunted House takes place on Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 10:30 AM.

Where is Tales from the Haunted House held?

Tales from the Haunted House is held at Charles Dickens Museum in London.

Is Tales from the Haunted House indoor or outdoor?

Tales from the Haunted House is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.

Do I need to book in advance for Tales from the Haunted House?

Yes, advance booking is required for Tales from the Haunted House.

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