The Cursed Guildhall

The Cursed Guildhall is part of the Halloween programme at St Mary's Guildhall in Coventry.

"Join us at St Mary's Guildhall for Halloween, with witches and plagues! Spooky fun for all, young and older visitors can enjoy the return of Gertie the witch and her friends, who have taken over some of the Guildhall, making potions and wicked fun in the Great Hall."

What to expect:

• Five dates: 24, 25, 29, 30 and 31 October 2026
• Gertie the witch and her friends take over parts of the medieval Guildhall
• Potion-making and "wicked fun in the Great Hall"
• "visits from the plague doctor" alongside the witches
• "Price: Normal Admission Charges Apply" - no extra ticket for the Halloween activities
• Runs inside the normal daytime visit, so you can see the Coventry Tapestry and the Great Hall too
• In Coventry's Cathedral Quarter, with the Tales of Tea restaurant in the building