Halloween in the City

Come and celebrate Halloween in Manchester, with free events across the city for all the family, 25th - 31st October 2025.

Join in! Dress up! Party on!

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2024 Highlights

A monster music festival takes over the city with spooky DJs, live performances, gruesome games…

Are you Team Trick or Team Treat? Head to New Cathedral Street (near Zara), pick up a wristband…

An unmissable roaming performance from Walk the Plank, expect a crazy procession of monster puppets…

Run for the hills! A Carnival of Monsters tumbles onto St Ann’s Square – a…

Treat yourself at the Halloween market, where you’ll find a selection of traders offering…

Hosted by resident evil DJs the Rave-yard is a ghost’s favourite place to party. Come dance…

You're being watched... By hundreds of eyeballs, hidden in plain sight across the city Check…

There’s a brand-new monster in town and it’s ready to join the party. Introducing... the…

To celebrate Halloween, buildings across the city are turning a gruesome green. Keep your eye…

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