Halloween at Wimpole Tickets

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Spend Halloween in Royston & brave the brand-new Halloween Light Trail at Wimpole

  • Step into a glowing world of shadows, spirits, and spooky surprises
  • Explore a brand-new Halloween trail from the creators of Christmas at Wimpole
  • Wander through immersive installations and eerie atmospheres as dusk falls across the estate
  • Encounter chilling scenes including shadow lanterns, a spider tunnel, and a possessed pumpkin farm
  • Snap spooky selfies in interactive stocks and cages - if you dare
  • Marvel at the warped and wonderful laser garden glowing in the dark
  • Refuel with bewitched burgers, freaky fries, and devilishly good hot drinks
  • Perfect for families, friends, and couples seeking Halloween events near Cambridge

Experience Halloween at Wimpole Estate in Oxfordshire

  • Dates: 23rd October – 2nd November 2025
  • Time: Timed entry slots available between twilight and evening hours
  • Age Restrictions: Suitable for all ages!
  • Duration: Approx 30-60 minutes
  • Venue: Wimpole Estate, Arrington, Royston SG8 0BW
  • Tickets include: Entry to the Halloween trail, access to installations, displays and light trail. Food and drink available at additional cost

What's On this Halloween at Wimpole Estate?

Experience the ultimate Halloween adventure in the heart of Cambridgeshire. As night falls, Wimpole transforms into a glowing landscape of spooky spectacles and immersive storytelling. From flickering shadow lanterns to a sinister pumpkin farm, every twist and turn of the trail offers something thrilling, delightful, and just a little bit terrifying.

  • Discover eerie installations and glowing features across the estate
  • Brave a medieval dungeon, steeped in deep, dark secrets
  • Tackle a huge spider tunnel, tangled with webs and lurking surprises
  • Visit a possessed pumpkin farm, glowing with sinister grins everywhere you look
  • Navigate through a warped and wonderful Laser Garden
  • Conquer interactive Selfie Stocks & Cages - if you dare!
  • Refuel with spooky snacks and warming drinks
  • Perfect for families, couples, and thrill-seeking friends
  • Plus more spooky surprises lurking in the shadows...

Fiendish Food & Wicked Treats:

Recharge between frights with a range of spooky snacks for all ages and tastes!

  • Fill your bellies with bewitched burgers and horrifying (but tasty!) hot dogs
  • Warm up with devilishly-good hot chocolate and traditional hot toddies
  • Toast marshmallows over the fire for a perfect spooky snack
  • Whether you're frighteningly-fussy or a fan-of-all-food, you'll find a savoury bite or sweet treat to suit your craving
  • Please note: Separate charges apply to food & drink.

Perfect for families, friends and couples who are fed up of searching for 'Halloween events near me', Cambridgeshire's brand-new Halloween light trail at Wimpole is one of the most thrilling Halloween events in Royston.

Book Halloween at Wimpole tickets today & have them delivered instantly via email & SMS - but be quick, they're vanishing quicker than ghosts on Halloween!

Location

Wimpole Estate

Arrington,
Royston,
SG8 0BW
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How to find us

Address: National Trust Wimpole, Arrington, Royston, Cambridge, SG8 0BW. Click here to view the map for directions.

  • By train: Shepreth is 5 miles from Wimpole and Royston is 8 miles.
  • By road: 8 miles south-west of Cambridge (A603) and 6 miles north of Royson (A1198). Wimpole’s entrance is via the A603.
  • By bus: The 75 from Cambridge drops off passengers at Arrington (1 mile from Wimpole) or Orwell (2 miles from Wimpole).
Facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Dog-friendly
  • Food and drink
  • Toilets
  • Quiet sessions on 27th October at 4:30pm
More Info
Is the Halloween Light Trail at Wimpole wheelchair accessible?
  • The illuminated trail at Wimpole is approximately 1.5 miles long.
  • The route is designed to be viewable entirely from even paths.
  • Some interactive elements may invite visitors onto grassed areas, where additional pedestrian matting will be provided.
  • Accessible toilets are available at the Hardwicke Gate entrance, located near the car park and visitor centre.
  • If weather conditions affect accessibility for wheeled mobility aids, ticket transfers to alternative dates may be considered on a case-by-case basis when ground conditions improve.
What age is Halloween at Wimpole suitable for?

Halloween at Wimpole is suitable for all ages!

What is the difference between Daylight, Twilight and Moonlight tickets?
  • Daylight sessions are designed for the youngest visitors
  • At twilight, the scare level ramps up a notch
  • Moonlight sessions are as scary as it gets

The trail remains the same at all times of day. Younger visitors may prefer to experience the trail with the spooky surprises in plain sight, whilst those hardier guests may only need the moonlight.

Whatever time you visit, the trail is suitable for guests of all ages.

When is my Halloween at Wimpole ticket valid for?

Your ticket for Halloween at Wimpole is only valid for the evening and will only allow you access to the trail at your selected time.

Is there food and drink available at Halloween at Wimpole?

Yes, there are plenty of hot and cold food and drinks, light bites and snacks available at Wimpole this Halloween.

Get ready for frightfully tasty treats at Wimpole as Freemans Event Partners serve up a deliciously spooky food & drink scene for all the family.

  • Tuck into seasonal bites, including the Heaven & Hell burger, the Vampire Dog, and bold, flavour-packed Greek street food.
  • Got a sweet craving? Warm churros and marshmallows toasted to your liking are sure to hit the spot.
  • Sip on an Oreo Cookie Monster hot chocolate, or for something stronger, try a wickedly good hot toddy, or a Spiced Apple Pie cocktail as you soak up the eerie atmosphere.
  • Meat-free and non-gluten containing ingredient options will also be available.
What time does the Halloween Light Trail at Wimpole finish?

All customers must exit the car park no later than 2 hours after the last trail time.

The event officially closes at 10:00pm.

Is the Halloween Light Trail at Wimpole dog-friendly?
  • Only guide dogs and registered assistance dogs are permitted.
  • Other dogs are not permitted.
  • Please under no circumstances leave your dog in the car while you attend.
Are there any quieter sessions for Halloween at Wimpole?

Yes! Halloween at Wimpole offers sessions for adults and young people who would love to experience Halloween at Wimpole without the usual high volumes of people.

  • Quiet Session: Monday 27th October at 4:30pm.
  • The capacity of this session will be limited to ensure the trail remains less crowded and more relaxed
What do I need to know about the Halloween Light Trail at Quarry Bank?

There are a handful of need-to-know's about Quarry Bank's Halloween Light Trail:

  • There is no exit half way through.
  • The illuminated trail is 1.5 km and will take approximately 90 minutes to complete.
  • In some areas, the trail's lighting will be low, as this is part of the experience.
  • The team encourage visitors to bring along a torch in case of emergency, but this should not be used unless absolutely necessary.
  • Please dress appropriately.
  • The team reserve the right to refuse inappropriately-clothed patrons access to the walk.
  • The trail is not covered and all visitors are reminded that this is an outdoor illuminated trail and the weather may be inclement. 

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