Tricks, treats and a haunted hotel: Halloween in Sale this October half-term
There’s loads of spooky fun to be had for Halloween in Sale over October half term, including:
The Royle Tearoom, Sale Moor © Life in Sale
🎃 Halloween at The Royal Tearoom
🗓️ 01 - 31 October
📍 The Royle Tearoom, 135 Northenden Road, Sale M33 3HF
Throughout October, The Royle Tearoom is hosting a series of autumn events including ‘paint a pumpkin pot’ and a spooky trail around Sale Moor village.
To take part in the spooky trail, simply pick up a map from The Royle Tearoom, find all the clues hiding around the village and post the map back at the tearoom. A lucky winner will win a prize drawn on Halloween!
🎃 Halloween Pumpkin Workshop
🗓️ Thursday 17 October 10.30am-12.30pm
🎟️ £3 per person
📍 Sale Library, Waterside M33 7ZF
Make simple, fun hand-sewn pumpkins with artist Caroline Coates. Pick from a large range of autumnal colours and patterns to create your own Halloween pumpkin. Suitable for beginners. All materials are included.
Walton Park’s ghostly train is back for 2023! © Life in Sale
🚂 Walton Park ‘ghost’ train rides
📆 Saturday 26 October from 4pm-8pm (fairground from 1pm)
📍 Walton Park, Walton Road, Sale M33 4AT
On Saturday 26 October, Walton Park’s usual railway will enjoy a Halloween makeover thanks to Friends of Walton Park and the Sale Area Model Engineering Society.
The ghost train runs from 4pm and is suitable for young children. A bouncy castle and refreshments will also be available. Don’t forget to take a torch!
👻 Haunted Hotel Trail from Our Kids Social
📍 Stanley Square, Sale
🗓️ 26-31 October, 10am-4pm
🎟️ FREE
Pick up your Haunted Hotel trail map and activity sheet from Bean and Brush Art cafe and begin your search. Complete your sheet and collect your Halloween treat from Bean and Brush Cafe!
📸 © Our Kids Social
Junk Monster Modelling
🗓️ Saturday 26 October
🕐 Session 1: 1.30-2.30pm & session 2: 2.45-3.45pm
🎟️ This is a FREE event, but you must reserve a space.
Create and make the scariest monster you can at this junk monster modelling workshop from Our Kids Social!
Suitable for children 4+
This event is part of Spooky Saturday in Stanley Square, which includes a Halloween bubble show at 3pm and a 'fantastical fire show' at 4pm.
Plus, Stutter & Twitch will host DJs, playing music across the Square.
📸 © Our Kids Social
🎃 Let’s Scare at Stanley Square
📆 Monday 28 October, 5-7:30pm
📍Let Loose Play, 21 Stanley Street, Sale, M33 7WZ
🎟️ Under 1s – £2.95 | Children – £17.95 | Adults – £5.95 (gift bag included with each children's ticket)
Celebrate Halloween at Let Loose Sale with ghostly games, frightening fancy dress, a devilish DJ disco from ‘Spikey Mike’, spooky specials in the café and a bloodthirsty bar!
Ghoulish gifts and prizes to be won!
