SEASONAL · 8-31 OCT
1 NEW THIS WEEKHalloween, done properly 🎃
Pumpkin patches, torchlight trails and just-scary-enough shows across Norwich, each one sorted by how frightening it gets so nobody ends up carrying a sobbing four-year-old back to the car.
THE FRIGHT-O-METER
How brave is your crew?
Every event on this page is filed by how scary it gets, going on the organiser's own description and age guidance. Check the listing before you book the wobblers in.
Cute, not scary
Little ones · no jump scares
Pumpkins, fancy dress and friendly ghosts. Nap-safe.
Show me these
Spooky fun
Ages 5-10 · mild shivers
Torchlight trails and theatrical spooks. Giggles > screams.
None listed yet
Actually scary
Ages 10+ · real jump scares
Scare mazes and after-dark shows. Not for wobblers.
Show me these
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If you only book three things
One per venue, soonest first. The popular evenings sell out weeks ahead.
🎃 CUTE, NOT SCARYBLOOD WIZARD + Sickener & Twelve Atlas
Voodoo Daddy's · Thu 8 October · 19:00
Live gig at Voodoo Daddy's with south London project Blood Wizard, plus support from Sickener and Twelve Atlas.
See listingDetails
💀 ACTUALLY SCARYAGES 10+Elm Hill Walk
Norwich Ghost Walks · 3 dates · 13-27 October
Weekly Tuesday evening ghost walk around Norwich's cobbled Elm Hill, running April to December.
ages 10+Details
OCTOBER HALF TERM · 19-31 OCT
A plan for every day of half term
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Pumpkin patches
3 places- A.G. Meale & SonsNorwich · Pick your own vegetables and sunflowers, then get lost in the maize maze before cake at Vera's.
- The Pulham PatchDiss · A working farm patch with a maize maze, bale mountain to climb and a pumpkin patch to pick your own from come October.
- The TaconsGreat Yarmouth · Head out to the fields to pick your own strawberries, raspberries, blackberries and pumpkins, straight from the ground.
EVERYTHING ON
3 things on for Halloween 2026
Cute, not scary · 2
Thu 8 October · 19:00
BLOOD WIZARD + Sickener & Twelve Atlas
Voodoo Daddy's · Norwich
Live gig at Voodoo Daddy's with south London project Blood Wizard, plus support from Sickener and Twelve Atlas.
- from £18
23-31 October · daily
Halloween Specials
Norwich Ghost Walks · Norwich
Guided Halloween storytelling walk through Cow Tower park in Norwich with live spooky performers.
PLAN A DIFFERENT DAY
What's on, when you need it
Everything open and on in Norwich today, with times and prices.
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