the West Midlands family guide

Halloween events for kids 2026 in West Midlands

Festival days out, parties and spooky trails, at places like IKEA Birmingham and National Trust Shugborough Estate.

  • 26 events
  • 16 venues
  • Updated 30 September 2026

This weekend in the West Midlands

Saturday 3 October and Sunday 4 October · 1 event

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26 Halloween events in the West Midlands

26 family Halloween events across 16 venues in West Midlands, 3 of them free. They run from Sunday 20 September through to Halloween itself on Saturday 31 October, and 16 of them run on the night.

17 Oct – 1 Nov

The Great Pumpkin Parade Trail

Trails & hunts · Days out & festivals

  • National Trust - Biddulph Grange Garden, Stoke-on-Trent
  • Age not given
  • Outdoor

22 Oct · 7pm

The Big Halloween Quiz

Days out & festivals · After dark

  • IKEA Birmingham, West Midlands
  • Ages 8–16
  • Indoor
  • Free

23–26 Oct

Dimensions Halloween Blood Pool Party

Parties & discos · After dark

  • Dimensions Leisure Centre, Stoke-on-Trent
  • Ages 2–10
  • Indoor

24 Oct – 1 Nov

Ghastly Georgians trail

Trails & hunts

  • Berrington Hall, Leominster
  • Age not given
  • Indoor & outdoor

24–31 Oct

Little Scare-lings 2026 at Dobbies Gailey

Parties & discos

  • Dobbies Garden Centre Gailey, Stafford
  • Ages 3–10
  • Indoor

24–31 Oct

Little Scare-lings 2026 at Dobbies Shenstone

Parties & discos

  • Dobbies Garden Centre Shenstone, Lichfield
  • Ages 3–10
  • Indoor

24–31 Oct

Little Scare-lings 2026 at Dobbies Telford

Parties & discos

  • Dobbies Garden Centre Telford, Telford
  • Ages 3–10
  • Indoor

26–31 Oct

Magic Wand Craft

Crafts & workshops

  • National Trust - Biddulph Grange Garden, Stoke-on-Trent
  • Age not given
  • Outdoor

26 Oct · 11am

Potion making

Days out & festivals

  • Berrington Hall, Leominster
  • Ages 4+
  • Outdoor

26 Oct · 11am

Wand making

Days out & festivals

  • National Trust - The Weir Garden, Hereford
  • Ages 4+
  • Outdoor

28–30 Oct

Monster Makeovers

Days out & festivals

  • IKEA Birmingham, West Midlands
  • Ages 2–12
  • Indoor
  • Free

28 Oct · 9:30am

Widckedly Fun Halloween Breakfast

Parties & discos

  • IKEA Birmingham, West Midlands
  • Ages 2–10
  • Indoor

29–31 Oct

Halloween Craft Sessions

Crafts & workshops

  • National Trust Shugborough Estate, Stafford
  • Age not given

30 Oct · 10am

Haunted Gingerbread Mansions

Crafts & workshops

  • IKEA Birmingham, West Midlands
  • Ages 3–14
  • Indoor
  • Free

30–31 Oct

Little Scare-lings 2026 at Dobbies Shrewsbury

Parties & discos

  • Dobbies Garden Centre Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury
  • Ages 3–10
  • Indoor

Planning Halloween in the West Midlands

What Halloween events are there for toddlers in the West Midlands?

12 events in the West Midlands suit toddlers aged 1 to 4.

What free Halloween events are there for kids in the West Midlands?

3 events in the West Midlands are free to go to.

What Halloween events are on for kids in the West Midlands this weekend?

This weekend (Saturday 3 October and Sunday 4 October), 1 event is on in the West Midlands.

Where are the Halloween parties for kids in the West Midlands?

7 Halloween parties and discos are on for kids in the West Midlands.

Are there Halloween trails for kids in the West Midlands?

Yes — 6 Halloween trails and hunts are on in the West Midlands.

Where can kids do Halloween crafts in the West Midlands?

4 Halloween craft sessions and workshops are on in the West Midlands, including pumpkin carving where it is offered.

What Halloween events are there for teenagers in the West Midlands?

3 events in the West Midlands are aimed at older children and teenagers.

What's on for kids on Halloween night in the West Midlands?

Halloween falls on Saturday 31 October this year, and 16 events in the West Midlands are on that day.

Are there indoor Halloween events for kids in the West Midlands?

15 events in the West Midlands are indoors — handy if the weather turns.

Are there evening Halloween events for families in the West Midlands?

3 events in the West Midlands run after dark.

Looking for a pumpkin patch near the West Midlands?

Every pick-your-own patch on this page, on its own, with opening dates, prices and what to bring.

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