Spooky Events Guide
Explore ghost tours, haunted attractions and spooky experiences across Britain and Ireland with our Events Guide.
Suffolk
Landguard Fort: Ghosts, Gunpowder & Grim Tales – 26 November 2026
Evening storytelling tour exploring witchcraft, unexplained events and the fort's dark history.
26 November 2026, 7pm–8pm. Pre-booked tours only.
Landguard Fort, View Point Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 3TW
Suffolk
Landguard Fort: Ghosts, Gunpowder & Grim Tales – 19 November 2026
Evening storytelling tour exploring witchcraft, unexplained events and the fort's dark history.
19 November 2026, 7pm–8pm. Pre-booked tours only.
Landguard Fort, View Point Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 3TW
Suffolk
Landguard Fort: Ghosts, Gunpowder & Grim Tales – 12 November 2026
Evening storytelling tour exploring witchcraft, unexplained events and the fort's dark history.
12 November 2026, 7pm–8pm. Pre-booked tours only.
Landguard Fort, View Point Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 3TW
Cheshire
The Paranormal Festival — Chester 2027
A paranormal festival and expo covering ghosts, UFOs, folklore and unexplained encounters.
23 October 2027, 12:00–late.
Chester Town Hall, 33 Northgate Street, Chester, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 2HJ
Merseyside
Lost Soul Paracon Liverpool 2027 — The Forgotten Asylum
A paranormal convention weekend with speakers, workshops, stalls and themed evening events.
15–17 October 2027, Friday 19:00 to Sunday 17:00.
Adelphi Hotel, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 5UL
Glasgow
Supernatural Secrets Symposium 2027
A symposium devoted to supernatural experiences, paranormal phenomena and cryptids.
5 June 2027, 10:00–19:00.
Queen Margaret Union, 22 University Gardens, Glasgow, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G12 8QN
Cheshire
Weird Weekend North 2027
A Fortean conference covering ghosts, fairies, UFOs, folklore and cryptozoology.
3–4 April 2027. Saturday doors 09:30; programme from 10:00.
Rixton with Glazebrook Community Hall, Manchester Road, Rixton, Warrington, Rixton, Cheshire, WA3 6JZ
Hampshire
Wild Witchcraft Conference 2027
A witchcraft conference with speakers on magic, Paganism and folklore.
20 March 2027, 10:00–17:00.
Merchistoun Hall, 106 Portsmouth Road, Horndean, Horndean, Hampshire, PO8 9LJ
Somerset
Glastonbury Occult Conference 2027
A long-running occult conference with talks, practical workshops, ritual and esoteric stalls.
13–14 February 2027. First lecture 10:00 on both days.
Glastonbury Town Hall, Magdalene Street, Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9EL
London
Satanic Flea Market — AntiChristmas Fayre 2026
A dark arts and curiosities market with occult, Gothic and macabre traders.
13 December 2026, 12:00–18:00.
Multi Story, Peckham Levels, 95a Rye Lane, Peckham, London, London, Greater London, SE15 4ST
London
Ghost Stories for Christmas — Charlton House
A live Christmas ghost-story performance in historic Charlton House.
6 December 2026 at 19:30; doors 19:00; duration 1 hour 20 minutes.
Charlton House, Charlton Road, London, London, Greater London, SE7 8RE
North Yorkshire
Thee Whitby Krampus Ball 2026
A Krampus-themed winter folklore ball with Gothic music and performance.
5 December 2026, 18:45 to midnight.
Royal Hotel Ballroom, Royal Hotel, West Cliff, Whitby, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 3HA
Warwickshire
49th SPR International Annual Conference 2026
The Society for Psychical Research annual conference on psychical and paranormal phenomena.
27–29 November 2026. Arrival Friday from 15:00; talks on 28–29 November; event ends Sunday 17:00.
Crowne Plaza Stratford-upon-Avon, Bridgefoot, Stratford-upon-Avon, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6YR
West Midlands
UncannyCon 2026
A paranormal fan convention built around Uncanny, featuring experts, witnesses and live podcast material.
21 November 2026, roughly 14:00–22:00; final auditorium session ends around 21:00.
ICC Birmingham, 8 Centenary Square, Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, B1 2EA
London
The Haunted Landscape: Magic, Fairies and Old Gods
A Fortean and folklore conference about ghosts, fairies, witchcraft and haunted landscapes.
21 November 2026, 10:00–17:00; doors 09:30.
Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London, London, Greater London, WC1R 4RL
Ross-shire
Highland Paracon 2026
A residential paranormal convention with talks, workshops, exhibitors and investigations.
20–21 November 2026. Friday 18:00–23:00; Saturday programme from 10:00 with evening investigation.
The Highland Hotel, Strathpeffer, Ross-shire, Strathpeffer, Ross-shire, IV14 9AN
Greater Manchester
For the Love of Horror — November 2026
A large horror fan convention with screen guests, props, traders, artists and cosplay.
14–15 November 2026, 09:00–18:00 both days.
BEC Arena / Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Longbridge Road, Trafford Park, Manchester, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M17 1SN
Glasgow
Specialist Tour | From Hagstones to Hopkins: Magic and Witchcraft at GMRC – 17 November 2026
A specialist collection tour examining magic, witchcraft and the historical development of the witch stereotype.
Tuesday 17 November 2026 at 2.30pm. Free, but limited to 15 places; book by email or telephone through Glasgow Life.
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre, 200 Woodhead Road, South Nitshill Industrial Estate, Glasgow, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G53 7NN
Northumberland
Chillingham Castle Ghost Hunts – four-hour investigations
Venue-run, hands-on paranormal investigation product, distinct from the castle's shorter ghost tours.
Confirmed sessions: 6 November, 4 December, 12 December and 19 December 2026, each 22:00–02:00 the following morning. Separate dated investigations; check the live castle calendar before booking.
Chillingham Castle, Chillingham, Alnwick, Northumberland, Chillingham, Northumberland, NE66 5NJ
Conwy
Penrhyn Old Hall Ghost Hunts – Haunted Houses Events
Public evening investigations with small-group vigils and paranormal equipment.
Confirmed dates: 17 October and 21 November 2026, each 21:00–01:00 the following morning; arrive at 20:45. Separate dated sessions, not a daily event. Check the live operator calendar before booking.
Penrhyn Old Hall, Penrhyn Old Road, Penrhyn Bay, Llandudno, Penrhyn Bay / Llandudno, Conwy, LL30 3EE
Fife
Balgonie Castle Christmas Paranormal Investigation – 19 December 2026
Castle investigation with a seasonal social element, sold by a recurring paranormal operator.
2026-12-19 20:00–02:00 until the following morning (GMT). General admission booking offered; membership is optional.
Balgonie Castle, near Milton of Balgonie, Glenrothes, Fife, Milton of Balgonie / Glenrothes, Fife, KY7 6HQ
Argyll and Bute
Inveraray Jail Exclusive Investigation – 28 November 2026
Public after-hours paranormal investigation in the historic jail.
2026-11-28 20:00–01:00 until the following morning (GMT). General admission booking offered; membership is optional.
Inveraray Jail, Church Square, Inveraray, Argyll and Bute, Inveraray, Argyll and Bute, PA32 8TX
East Sussex
Baleful Brighton Ghost Tour
Guided walk exploring Brighton ghost legends, haunted seaside history and folklore.
90 minutes; recurring. Check live calendar for dates, start times and current prices; no paid attraction or private-building admission.
George IV statue at the north entrance to Pavilion Gardens, Church Street, Brighton, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 1EE
Oxfordshire
Ominous Oxford Ghost Tour
Walking tour of Oxford ghost stories, grim legends, historic executions and hidden alleyways.
90 minutes; recurring. Check live calendar for dates, start times and current prices; no college interior admission.
Grassy/pedestrian area in front of St John's College main entrance, St Giles, Oxford, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 3JP
