Hallowe’en in Glasgow.

Celebrate Hallowe’en in Glasgow: Dig out your broomstick and check out events for children and adults. Parties, prizes and fancy dress.

Take 2: Hocus Pocus at GFT

Saturday 2 November, 2024 at 11.30 a.m. The Sanderson sisters (Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy), return from 17th-century Salem after they’re accidentally conjured up by some unsuspecting pranksters. It’s a night full of zany fun and comic chaos once the tricky 300-year-old trio set out to cast a spell on the town and […]

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Friday, November 1, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Hallowe'en in Glasgow

Hallowe’en – A Bygone Theme by Pat Byrne

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‘Mum, Anna and me have got an idea for Hallowe’en,’ said Catherine. ‘Okay. Tell me about it.’ ‘We’ve got it all planned. It’s going to be a bygone theme,’ said Anna. ‘Auntie Mary says she can lend us stuff. She’s got a trunk in her loft full of vintage clothes that she’s kept like forever.’ […]

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Thursday, October 31, 2024 | Filed under: Hallowe'en in Glasgow, Pat's Home Page Blog, Stories for Hallowe'en, Writing

Hallowe’en Party – Glasgow

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Friday 1 November, 2024 G20 Youth, 21 Dunbeith Place, Glasgow, G20 8HS DOORS OPEN 5.30PMFOOD 5.30-6.30PMSTORY TELLING 6PMARTS & CRAFTS 5.30-7.30PMDISCO & PARTY GAMES 6.30 – 7.30PMLANTERN PARADE 7.30-8PMDOORS CLOSE 8PM Event on Facebook

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Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | Filed under: Hallowe'en in Glasgow, Pat's Home Page Blog

Trick or Treat by Freya O’Neill

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A Story for Hallowe’en “That’s enough!,” Lacey shouted down the hallway. It was Halloween night and her little brothers had just returned from trick-or-treating, filled to the brim with excitement and of course, sweets. 8-year-olds and sugar shouldn’t mix. She heard the tremendous thumping of feet entering the house, giggles flooding the air. She looked […]

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Sunday, October 27, 2024 | Filed under: Hallowe'en in Glasgow, Stories for Hallowe'en, Writing

Take 2: Adams Family Values

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Saturday 26 October, 20234  – 11.30 a.m. Standard Screening Saturday 26 October, 2024 – 12 p.m.- Autism Friendly Screening   Siblings Wednesday and Pugsley Addams will stop at nothing to get rid of Pubert, the new baby boy adored by parents Gomez and Morticia. Things go from bad to worse when the new “black widow” […]

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Friday, October 25, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Hallowe'en in Glasgow

At Midnight I’ll Take Your Soul at GFT

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Thursday 31 October, 2024, 6.20 p.m. With a recorded introduction by curator and writer Paul Farrell. Zé do Caixão is the malevolent undertaker of a small Brazilian town, plaguing its superstitious townsfolk with existentialist lectures and violent mayhem. To prove his superiority to humankind, Zé searches for the perfect woman to bear him a perfect […]

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Glasgow Dark Side Halloween Walking Tour

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31 October – 3 November, 2024 Do something different on Halloween and discover a different side to the city you live and breathe in. Uncover Glasgow’s secrets and skeletons; from unsolved true crime murders and tales of notorious prison inmates, to grave robbing and Glasgow’s foundations as a city built on the back of slavery. […]

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Thursday, October 24, 2024 | Filed under: Hallowe'en in Glasgow, Walks and Tours Glasgow

Barras Hallowe’en Night Market

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Thursday 31 October, 2024, 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. Event by Barras Market 244 Gallowgate, Glasgow The Barras Halloween Night Market Returns! Come along on October 31st from 5pm until 10pm for an evening filled with eerie performances, countless photo opportunities, and a complete transformation of the market you know and love. Here’s what you can […]

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Paisley Halloween Festival 2024

Paisley Halloween Festival

25 October, 2024 at 4 p.m. and 25 October, 2024 atr 9 p.m. Paisley Photographs Paisley Town Centre Tickets The event is delivered by Renfrewshire Council in partnership with performance specialists Cirque Bijou, lighting design by Grant Anderson and supported by EventScotland as part of their National Events Funding Programme. Event on Facebook

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Artie’s Singing Kettle – Hallowe’en Party

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Sunday 3 November, 2024 – Shows: 11 a.m. & 3.30 p.m. Webster’s, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ Join Artie’s Singing Kettle Halloween Party for a spooktacular celebration! Bring your festive spirit and don your best Halloween costume for a show packed full of enchantment. Explore clues hidden within the original Singing Kettles, and […]

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show

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1 November, 2024, 7.30 p.m. Special Screening for Hallowe’en At Webster’s Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ The cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show – hosted by the phenomenal Tom Harlow! A Hilarious, Rollocking Rock out of a Party Full audience sing along with a compere Tom Harlow getting you in the […]

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Witches and Witchcraft CinemaARC

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Wednesday 30 October, 2024, 6 – 8.30 p.m. Advanced Research Centre , University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW Spooky Halloween screening of the 1990 cult-classic, The Witches (1990). In this Roald Dahl adaptation, a little boy and his kindly grandmother thwart the efforts of a coven of witches to rid Britain of […]

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Shaun of the Dead, 20th Anniversary

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15 (8.40 p.m.) and 17 (5.30 p.m.) October, 2024 Get ready for a gut-busting, bone-mashing good time in the hilarious horror comedy, Shaun of the Dead. There comes a day in every man’s life when he has to get off the couch…and kill some zombies. When flesh-eating zombies are on the hunt for a bite to […]

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Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | Filed under: Cinema, Hallowe'en in Glasgow

The Shining, Extended Cut

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17 October, 2024, 7.50 p.m. This Halloween GFT is screening two versions of Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining. This is the 4K restoration of the 144 minute Extended Cut that was produced in 2019, overseen by Steven Spielberg and Kubrick’s former personal assistant Leon Vitali. Buy tickets Stanley Kubrick’s masterpiece of modern horror is widely considered […]

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Carrie at GFT

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18 to 24 October, 2024 An awkward, telekinetic teenage girl’s lonely life is dominated by relentless bullying at school and an oppressive religious fanatic mother at home. When her tormentors pull a humiliating prank at the senior prom, she unleashes a horrifying chaos on everyone, leaving nothing but destruction in her wake. Screening as part […]

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Spooctakular Happening Children’s Wood

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Sunday 29 October, 2023, 3.30 p.m. till after 6 p.m. The Children’s Wood, North Kelvin Meadow, 76 Kelbourne St, Glasgow G20 8PR Free Event Great Halloween Programme: Lantern making, silent disco, illuminated labyrinth walk, spooky storytelling and more Best adult and children’s costume competition. Bring a torch – it will be dark.    

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Reclaim the River, Poetry and Music

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Tuesday 31 October, 2023 7 – 9 pm Scottish Writers Centre, CCA Clubroom, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JW RECLAIM THE RIVER | DOVE TALES & SCOTTISH CND | POETRY & MUSIC OPEN MIC On the Mexican Day of the Dead, Dove Tales joins forces with Scottish CND as part of their Reclaim the River campaign. […]

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Spooktacular Party Kelvinhall Soft Play

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Tuesday 31st October, 2023  4 – 6pm There will be plenty of tricks and treats in store for the whole family, so dig out your best Halloween costume and come along. Have a go at the Pumpkin hunt for treats, boogie away at the Monster Disco Ball and claim the prize for the best creepy […]

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Thursday, October 26, 2023 | Filed under: Hallowe'en in Glasgow, Kids and young people

Hallowe’en at GFT

Friday 13 – Tuesday 31 October, 2023 GFT celebrates all things spooky this October with a season packed with some creepy classics. From the 50th Anniversary Director’s Cut of William Friedkin‘s landmark horror The Exorcist and gruesome 1980s summer camp slasher Friday the 13th; to the hilarious havoc of Hocus Pocus — There is something for even the […]

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Spooky Columbian Films at CCA

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Wednesday, 1 November, 2023, 8 – 10 p.m. CinemaAttic Sal si puedes / Get Out if You Can: A Night of Spooky Colombian Short Films CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD A Halloween-themed programme of shorts, revealing how Colombian filmmakers transpose thriller and horror to the screen. The programme has been curated to reflect the […]

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Spooky Walk at Glasgow Green

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Saturday 28 October, 2023 Hallowe’en Event by Friends of People’s Palace, Winter Gardens and Glasgow Green Meet 5 p.m. at Nelson’s Monument, Glasgow Green Come along and join the fun at this FREE event –  dress up for Hallowe’en. Walk to People’s Palace where Kids and Adults can do their turn – Tell a joke , […]

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Panopticon Halloween Market

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Saturday 28 October, 2023 – 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Britannia Panopticon Music Hall, 113-117 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HD Come along for a phenomenal Halloween vintage and crafts Market. Discover some spooktacular gifts from wonderful ghoulish vendors! Entry is £1

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Riverside Museum Halloween Party 2023

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Saturday 28th October 2023,  7 p.m. till midnight Riverside Museum 100 Pointhouse Rd, Govan, Glasgow G3 8RS Tickets Melting Pot X Riverside Museum Halloween Party is BACK Halloween spectacular. Party amongst the vintage museum vehicles, subway stations and on the oldest street in Glasgow in the world famous Riverside Museum for a terrifying night of […]

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Milngavie Halloween Pumpkin Trail

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26 – 31 October, 2023 Milngavie Town Centre Event by Milngavie – Try it, Live it, Love it. Join in the fun with Milngavie’s Halloween Pumpkin Trail and spot some wonderful pumpkin designs in the business windows Event on Facebook

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Halloween Evening Market – The Barras

Halloween Evening Market The Barras

Thursday 26 October, 2023, 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. Things are gonna get spooky with a haunted evening up the barras, right in time for Halloween. A one off evening special in the run up to the weekend we’ll have themed stalls, entertainment and more. Maybe even a few scares lined up Awards for best […]

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Fright Night at Websters

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Thursday 26 October, 2023, 7 – 9 p.m. NBT Records in partnership with The School of Glee presents Fright Night. An evening of spooktacular performances from their terrifyingly talented singers! This is an evening of entertainment you do not want to miss! Buy tickets Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ (adjacent Kelvinbridge Underground)

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Be Bop Bairns Halloween Party

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Saturday 28 October, 2023 at 12.30 p.m. Platform Glasgow, Argyle Street Arches, 253 Argyle Street, Glasgow G2 8DL Bop Bairns returns for a spooktacular Halloween Party in one of Glasgow’s most iconic venues. Kids Disco,Party Games… Babies/babes in arms go FREE!!! EVERYONE encouraged to dress up! Prizes to be won for best costumes! All ages. […]

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Sunday, October 8, 2023 | Filed under: Hallowe'en in Glasgow, Kids and young people

Festival of the Dead, 02 Glasgow

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27 and 28 October, 2023 Hallowe’en In Glasgow O2 Academy Glasgow, 121 Eglinton Street Glasgow G5 9NT Europe’s biggest touring halloween show returns with its high octane mash up of circus, clubbing and carnival set to a blazing live soundtrack spanning rock, metal and the dark side of DnB and electronic music. World-class circus performers […]

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The Cabinet of Dr Caligari silent movie with live music

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28 October, 2023, 7.30 p.m., Event by The Britannia Panopticon Music Hall Britannia Panopticon Music Hall, 117 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HD Tickets · £9.38-£10.46 at Eventbrite Gladstone’s Bag presents the German expressionist silent classic ‘The Cabinet of Dr Caligari ‘ featuring a live musical orchestra. At a carnival in Germany, Francis (Friedrich Feher) and his […]

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Friday, September 29, 2023 | Filed under: Cinema, Hallowe'en in Glasgow

Artie’s Singing Kettle – Halloween

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Wednesday, 14 October, 2023 at 11 a.m. and 1.30 p.m. Websters Theatre, 416 Great Westerrn Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ Dress up for this Halloween Special from Artie who is guaranteed to get the family audience singing along. Singing Kettle favourites will include Little Bunny Fou, Ghost Hunt, and Shove Yer Granny Off the Bus. A […]

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