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Spooky Halloween events in the UK 2007

If you and the kids are looking for something a bit different to do this half term and Halloween, check out some of these eerie events near you





London and South East

Take a spooky flight on the London Eye
Daily flights at 3pm, 4pm and 5pm from Saturday 27 October - 31 October

Scare yourselves with a Halloween commentary while enjoying the sights of London from up high. Children dressed in devilish costumes will receive a Halloween goody bag full of scary surprises.

Alternatively, for a real trick or treat, families can enjoy the Children's Halloween Party Capsule, perfect for a bone-jangling surprise. Dressed in their scariest costumes, kids can enjoy yummy treats while adults can sip Laurent Perrier Champagne.
www.londoneye.com

Halloween Hocus Pocus
20 - 31 October 2007
Chessington World of Adventures, Surrey

Halloween Hocus Pocus takes over Chessington World of Adventures in October, with mischievous characters and a special 'The Witches are Coming' theme. A coven of witches will take over the park, setting up camp and creating all sorts of chaos to prevent visitors from putting their spells into the park's massive cauldron! There'll be pumpkins, bats and vampires, rides in the dark and plenty of creepy crawlies. Plus, the Chessington Challenge will be back with a brand new selection of scary Challenges such as 'Don't Spill a Drop of Blood' on the Vampire ride.
www.chessington.co.uk

Halloween Witch Fest at The London Dungeon
Wednesday 31 October 2007

The London Dungeon, the world's first fully-interactive horror museum, presents its annual Halloween Witch Fest. Visitors embark on a quest to try and discover the truth about witches. The dungeons are decorated with pumpkins, scarecrows, giant spiders and other surprises, and characters in costume provide spooky stories and knee-trembling tales.
Please check the website for more details of this year's programme.
www.thedungeons.com

The Haunted Castle, Dover Castle, Dover, Kent
Saturday 27 October - Friday 2 November 2007

Scare yourself silly this Halloween at Britain's most haunted castle, perched on the dramatic White Cliffs. If you're sure you don't believe in ghosts, Dover Castle's programme of spooky events may just change your mind...

Besides a line-up of freaky fun for kids, adults can join a ghost walk through the castle and grounds to discover more about the bloodcurdling myths and legends surrounding this ancient site.
www.english-heritage.org.uk

Pumpkin Carving at the ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, Dunstable
Saturday 20 October - Sunday 28 October 2007

Come along to the pumpkin carving centre and sculpt the scariest face possible in the pumpkin carving extravaganza. Sculpt these Halloween vegetables into a shape which befits this spooky time of year and then scare your friends and family with it when you take it home.
www.zsl.org



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