DeadDrop: "Spook" Halloween Special
Secret zone 1 location
31 October
An evil scientist is hell bent on releasing a toxic virus into the population, and he needs to be stopped. Participants become "Operatives" and must dodge the "infected" whilst collecting "DeadDrops" over a 5-8k and 10k distance which will help the fight against the "infected uprising"
Sesames Origami Workshop: Halloween Special
Queen of Hoxton
26 October
Fancy a more sedate evening, then head to Queen of Hoxton for a Halloween inspired origami lesson.
Family Wild Life Drawing with Snakes, Spiders and Dragons
Somerset House
31 October
Take the family to meet, draw and get over any lingering fears of snakes, spiders and bearded dragons at Somerset House's Wild Life Drawing class. All these animals have a reputation for being a bit scary, but this class will aim to dissolve these myths and encourage appreciation and understanding for these fascinating creatures. As well as drawing the snakes, spiders and bearded dragons, we will be learning about the differences in the way they hunt, feed and live.
Spookfest
London Museum of Water and Steam
24 October - 1 November
There is plenty of Halloween family fun to be had at the London Museum of Water and Steam. Help discover the spooky secrets of the historic engine houses and maybe meet a few of their past occupants, enjoy Halloween craft activities, a ride on the Ghost Train and a brave a trip through the creepy wood!
Phobophobia: The Freaks
The London Bridge Experience
24 - 31 October
This Halloween.. when the lights go out nobody is going to be able to save you. The Freaks are a close knit family with close knit mentality, brothers are mothers are sisters are evil and they want you.
Dare you enter? Will you make it out alive?
We Are The Weirdos, Mister. Film Screening & Club Night
The Book Club
31 October
Return to the 90s sleepovers of your teens when horror films reigned; think goth-rock, love potions and Neve Campbell. The Book Club will be screening The Craft, setting the angsty adolescent vibes for the night. Whilst enjoying the film, why not get involved with the occult jewellery making session? Finish the night at the themed club night.
Boo at the Zoo
ZSL London Zoo
24 October - 1 November
Your little monsters will be enchanted by a cauldron of animal activities and talks at London Zoo this half term. Guests of all ages will be amazed by arachnids in the Zoo’s In with the Spiders exhibit, learning how they use their venom to snare their prey and unravelling the mysteries of their web-spinning talents, while coming face-to-face with breath-taking golden orb spiders in Europe’s only walk-through spider forest.
Chills In The Chapel
Union Chapel
30 & 31 October
The gloriously Gothic Union Chapel is the perfect place to watch a cult horror classic accompanied by a live score performed by the composer Alan Howarth.
Pumpkin Plod
Starts and ends at Haven House Children's Hospice, Woodford Green
25 October
Pumpkin themed 2k, 5k or 10k walk in aid of Have House Children's Hospice.
Witch Academy
London Eye
24 - 31 October
London Eye celebrates Halloween with fun for children and adults. Little witches and wizards will get the chance to master their magical skills by learning spells and spooky facts about London's landmarks at the Witch Academy. Adults can view the London skyline whilst indulging in some frighteningly tasty cocktails created exclusively for the London Eye.
Halloween Dog Walk
Spaniards Inn
25 October
No need to leave your pooch out of the fun, national dog charity All Dogs Matter and the Spaniards Inn will be hosting their annual Halloween spook-tacular complete with stroll across Hampstead Heath.
A fur-raising event sure to have everyone howling!
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