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29/10/2026

Burnley… Halloween isn’t just for the kids! 🎃👻

From pumpkin painting and prosecco to spooky street parties and cinema scares, here’s your Halloween round-up for grown-ups:

🎨 Adults’ Pumpkin Painting & Prosecco at Icaro Lounge
📅 Thursday 29 October
Get creative with some pumpkin painting and prosecco - a chance to catch up with friends and get into the Halloween spirit!

🕸️ Halloween Weekender at The Coal Yard Burnley
📅 Friday 30 & Saturday 31 October
Two days of DJs, live sport and fancy dress fun, with costume prizes and a free shot for anyone in fancy dress.

👻 The Haunting of Queen Street Mill
📅 Friday 30 & Saturday 31 October, 6pm
Brave an after-dark tour packed with unsettling stories, tales of apparitions and the mill’s darker past.

🎃 Ormerod Street Halloween Street Party
📅 Saturday 31 October, 12pm–9pm, Over 18s
Mojito"s Burnley, Remedy Gin Bar Burnley and Smacks Burnley join forces in aid of Pendleside Hospice! Expect a marquee and stage entertainment from 2pm, with bands until 9pm and DJs keeping things going inside the venues later.

❓ Halloween Quiz at Icaro Lounge
📅 Saturday 31 October
Gather your team and put your knowledge to the test with a Halloween quiz!

🎤 Halloween at The Royal Dyche
📅 Saturday 31 October
Halloween karaoke from 5pm, followed by live music from the Suffering Jets at 8pm. The best costume wins a bottle of spirits!

🎧 Halloween at The New MR Greens Burnley
📅 Saturday 31 October
Former Posh DJ Big Al brings old-school R&B, hip-hop classics and house music. Free entry, a free shot with your first drink and a bottle of Grey Goose for the best fancy dress!

🐎 The Haunted Horse at Little White Horse
📅 Saturday 31 October, 6pm until late
DJ Paul Barrett takes to the decks for a Halloween party with spooky cocktails, drinks offers and trick-or-treat shots. Fancy dress is encouraged, with a £50 bar tab for the best dressed!

🎬 Scream screenings at REEL Cinema Burnley
Prefer your scares on the big screen? Catch Scream at REEL Cinema Burnley – check the cinema’s listings for screening times and booking.

28/10/2026

Burnley… there’s a new beauty salon in town ✨

Take a look inside The Glow Collective on Keirby Walk, where a stylish, modern interior sets the scene for lashes, aesthetics and nails. 💅

There are also spaces available for hair and beauty professionals looking to join the salon - contact The Glow Collective directly to find out more.

📍 The Glow Collective, 32–40 Keirby Walk, Burnley.

26/10/2026

🌭 The Burnley butcher who knows his bangers!

It’s UK Sausage Week and who better to celebrate with than Neil from Haffners on Keirby Walk! 👏

Haffners still makes its famous sausages to John Haffner’s great-grandfather’s original recipe and with a delicious range including traditional thick and thin pork, Cumberland and pork & black pudding varieties there’s something to suit every taste!

📍 Haffners, 14 Keirby Walk, Burnley, BB11 2DE

23/10/2026

🎃 Did you know Burnley has its very own fancy dress shop? 👻

If you’re still searching for the perfect Halloween costume, look no further than Masquerade Fancy Dress at Burnley Market! 🧙‍♀️🦇

Whether you’re going for spooky, scary or something completely different, Masquerade is the place to head for your Halloween fancy dress inspiration!

So before you start shopping online, why not pay a visit and see what you can find right here in Burnley? 🛍️

📍 Masquerade Fancy Dress, Burnley Market, Curzon Street, Burnley.

22/10/2026

🎃 There’s something spooky happening in Burnley this half term! 👻

Discover Burnley’s Spooky Trail is here, with ten town centre businesses hiding spooky characters in their windows and a £50 gift card up for grabs! 🎁

Gather your little monsters, pick up a trail map and get exploring! 🗺️

🔎 Find all ten spooky characters hiding in shop windows

✏️ Write what you spot in the blank pumpkins on your map

🎁 Complete the trail for your chance to win a £50 gift card!

Once you’ve found them all, simply return your completed map to Burnley Market Management Office between Monday 26 and Friday 30 October to be entered into the prize draw.

A FREE, fun-filled family activity and a great excuse to explore Burnley this half term! 🎃

21/10/2026

🎃👻 Hollywood is coming to Burnley Market this Halloween!

Get ready for a spooktacular day of special guests, costumes, cosplay and Halloween fun as Spooky Con takes over Burnley Market on Saturday 31 October!

We caught up with Raynor Pepper from Burnley Market to find out what’s in store for visitors!

The event will see Hollywood actor Spencer Wilding and TV and film actor Andrew Abbott making special guest appearances, alongside a fantastic range of stalls and plenty of spooky fun!

🦸 And don’t forget the cosplay competitions! Whether you’re dressing as your favourite superhero, a fearsome villain or a classic Halloween character, it’s your chance to show off your costume!

So round up your fellow fans, get your costumes ready and head to Burnley Market for a Halloween celebration with a Comic-Con twist! 🎃

📅 Saturday 31 October
⏰ 10am - 4pm
📍 Burnley Market, Curzon Street, Burnley, BB11 1BB.
🎟️ FREE

20/10/2026

Burnley’s parks are full of treasures waiting to be discovered this October half term! 🗺️🍂

We spoke to Alexis Turner from Burnley Leisure and Culture to find out how their Treasure Map Trails can turn a family walk into an adventure! 🔍

Follow the clues, discover local history and hunt for hidden treasures as you explore together!

📍 Thompson Park and Queen’s Park – FREE maps
A limited number are still available to collect from St Peter’s Leisure Centre reception, thanks to HAF funding.

📍 Towneley Park – maps cost £1 each
Try the brand-new trail! Buy your map from the Towneley Hall Shop or The Rotunda during opening hours.

Pick up a map, gather your explorers and enjoy a family adventure in Burnley this half term! 🏴‍☠️

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