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Halloween: after dark at Dunstable Downs

Join us for a fang-tastic Halloween evening at Dunstable Downs!

  • Booking essential

Calling all goblins, ghouls, and ghosts! Get ready for a frighteningly fun Halloween evening as we invite you to explore Dunstable Downs after dark – perfect for the whole family.

• Candlelit walk: take a gentle stroll with us as we explore the Downs by the glow of candlelight. Who knows what friendly ghosts or creatures we might meet along the way

• Broomstick-making workshop: get crafty and create your very own broomstick to fly around on Halloween night!

• Spooky stories: gather around to hear some (not-too-scary) tales that’ll send shivers down you spine

• Costume competition: under 18s can dress up in thier spookiest, silliest, or most magical costume for a chance to win a prize in our fun-filled costume contest (more details and terms and conditions are available by emailing dunstabledowns@nationaltrust.org.uk)

• Treats (and tricks): sink you fangs into a spooky selection of food and drinks available for purchase

• Boo-tiful boutique: don’t forget to visit our shop, which will be open with a range of Halloween goodies

Thursday 31 October, 5.00pm-7.00pm. £6 per person (normal car parking charges also apply). Booking essential.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All £6.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Perfect for all ages!

Meeting point

The event will take place at the Visitor Centre.

What to bring and wear

Wear your best costume, under 18s have the chance to win! If attending the walk, please wear suitable footwear.

Other

Dogs on leads are welcome.

Contact info

Chilterns Gateway Centre

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