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32 Phonebox Magazine | October 2025Whether you%u2019re trick or treating, joining a party, or staying at home to enjoy the annual 31st October spooky night together, there%u2019s always time to fi nd a haunting Halloween-themed event and scary fun activities in the run-up to the big day, for all ages. From little ones searching for creepy fun and laughs, to adults looking for a proper fright, there%u2019s plenty being off ered in our region for the run-up to Halloween.Here Phonebox has compiled a list of frighteningly good places to visit for adults, children and families. Check with the venue fi rst before travelling anywhere in case details change. Halloween Half TermWrest Park, Silsoe, BedfordshireGather the little monsters together and get ready for a bewitchingly brilliant day out between 25th October and 2nd November. With tales from spooky storytellers and spooky sword school, there%u2019s plenty for the little monsters. Admission to these is included in the standard entry fee. English Heritage members go free. Entry: from %u00a314.50, child %u00a39Details: www.english-heritage.org.ukNight FrightBuckinghamshire Railway Centre, Quainton, BuckinghamshireBigger and scarier this year, the Halloween season at the railway centre includes Tarot card readings by the Psychic Teacher, three new scare mazes, zombies, killer clowns on a train and haunted cellars. In the evening it%u2019s time to relax after your heart-stopping scares with live music from Petite Rouge, a disco, food and a bar. Runs on 31st October and 1st November. Entry: %u00a319.50Details: https://bucksrailcentre.orgFright FiestaGulliver%u2019s Land, Milton KeynesJoin in the freaky festivities at Gulliver%u2019s Land this Halloween with Fright Fiesta %u2013 a lively, festival-style atmosphere of colour, costumes, and music. There%u2019s fun and surprises, a fabulous day out with friendly frights and eerie encounters. Showcase your witches and zombies costumes in the spine-tingling street parade or delve deep into the theme park and discover Gulliver%u2019s spooktacular rides. Available on 11th-12th, 18th-19th, 25th-31st October.Entry: from %u00a319Details: www.gulliverslandresort.co.uk/fright-fi estaThe HowlScream Park, Mead Open Farm, Leighton BuzzardStep into a real-life horror movie and release the howl for another terrifying season. Be amazed by this night full of immersive scenery, live actors, street theatre, action and special eff ects, and get terrifi ed by full-on scary experiences in Full Moon Manor, Shriek Easy, Noxious Alley and The Shed. For the less brave there%u2019s DJ music, street food and a fun atmosphere. It runs from 10th October to 1st November. Entry: from %u00a329.95Details: www.thehowl.co.ukHalloween 2025Mini Meadows Farm, Welford, NorthamptonshireThe Pumpkin Lord has lost his seven magical charms and, with them, control over his army! Now they%u2019ve gone scarily mad, causing chaos across the kingdom. It%u2019s up to you and your family to bring back the balance before the madness spreads beyond the pumpkin patch! Check out the Forbidden Happy Halloween! It%u2019s that time again when children and families across the region will be readying themselves for another night of spooky fun. Who will you dress as and where will you go?A STEP IN THE FRIGHT DIRECTION!Dr Fright%u2019s Halloween NightsWhites Nurseries, Earls BartonFright FiestaGulliver's Land, Milton Keynes