Tricks, treats and a haunted trail: Halloween in Sale October half-term
There's lots of Halloween fun to be had in Sale over October half-term.
Local businesses are inviting families to take part in the "spooktacular” (sorry, I hate it too) fun.
Think pumpkin carving workshops, family-friendly spooky films, ghost trains and a Halloween trail.
Check out our top picks for keeping the family entertained this Halloween:
Halloween Crafts - Pumpkin and Candle Painting
Thursday 15 October, 6.30-8.30pm
Caldo Lounge
Tickets £15
Get creative with The Happy Harbour and enjoy a cosy evening of pumpkin and candle painting in Sale.
Create your designs, get stuck in with the paint and customise your own spooky (or cute!) Halloween decorations to take home.
© Craig Fuller
Not Now, Bernard
Sunday 25 October, 2.30pm
The Robert Bolt Theatre, Waterside
Tickets £14 (adults) and £12 (children)
Suitable for ages 3+
A wildly funny, physical theatre adaptation of David McKee’s much-loved picture book, bursting with chaos, live music made from instruments and household objects, and an ENORMOUS purple monster.
Halloween-Themed Quiz Night
Friday 23 October, doors open 6.40pm
St. Anne’s Church Hall, Trinity Road Sale
£6 in advance, £7.50 on the door
The Friends of Worthington Park Fun Fundraiser includes a Halloween-themed quiz and puzzles with bingo and a raffle. Nibbles includes, bring your own drinks.
To book tickets, email jacquie.wilson@icloud.com.
Pumpkin Carving
Wednesday 28 October, 4-7.30pm
Kampasi Restaurant, 134 Northenden Road, Sale M33 3HE
Tickets £10 (child), £15 (adult)
Tickets include:
Pumpkin
Carving kit
Welcome drink
Bar snack
Games and prizes
Not tried Kampasi yet? Read our review.
Little Monsters Ball Kids Party
Friday 30 October from 12pm
The Little B
Free entry
A spooktacular afternoon of Halloween fun for the kids - expect disco, fancy dress and games!
📍The Little B, 195 Marsland Road, Sale M33 3ND
US Four Halloween Movie Nights
Various dates - TBD
FREE entry (booking essential)
Walton Park ‘ghost’ train rides
Saturday 31 October from 4pm-8pm (fairground from 1pm)
Walton Park, Walton Road, Sale M33 4AT
Free entry (donations welcomed)
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!
Halloween at The Little B
Saturday 31 October from 6pm
The Little B
Free entry
Celebrate Halloween with the 'Witching Happy Hour' from 6-8pm - enjoy The Little B's £2.50 drinks menu. Plus, live music from 8pm!
📍The Little B, 195 Marsland Road, Sale M33 3ND
Haunted Pumpkin Patch Trail
Saturday 24 - Saturday 31 October, 10am-4pm
Stanley Square, Sale
Free
Pick up your free trail sheet and treats from Bean & Brush Art Cafe.