Halloweek at Sudeley Castle!
This Halloween, step into a world of autumnal enchantment at Sudeley Castle, where magic weaves through every garden path and historic corner. From Saturday 25 October to Sunday 2 November, families are invited to embark on an epic pumpkin trail across the castle grounds—a seasonal adventure filled with mystery, discovery, and delight.
On All Hallow's Eve (31st October), journey back in time and uncover the darker side of history with Tudor Halloween —a hauntingly immersive experience set within the ancient walls of Sudeley Castle.
Fancy Dress and Costumes are warmly encouraged—after all, you never know who (or what) you might meet in the shadows…
🎃 The Great Sudeley Pumpkin Trail
Armed with your trail map, explore Sudeley’s secret nooks and crannies to uncover hidden pumpkins tucked away in the most unexpected places. From the regal beauty of the Queen’s Garden to the ancient charm of the Tithe Barn and Mulberry Lawn, each stop on the trail reveals a new autumnal hues and surprises.
✨ Complete the trail to receive a Halloween treat - because at Sudeley, even the smallest explorers are part of the magic. Wrap up warm, bring your sense of adventure, and let the castle cast its autumn spell.
👻 Tudor All Hallows’ Eve at Sudeley Castle
Step into the shadowy world of the Tudors and meet the castle’s resident ghosts, who emerge from the mists of time to share spine-chilling tales of executions, hauntings, and historic horrors that once echoed through these halls. Discover the eerie customs of All Hallows’ Eve in Tudor times, and learn how superstition, ceremony, and fear shaped the season of the dead.
🎠Expect ghostly encounters, grotesque stories, and a glimpse into the macabre traditions of the past. Whether you're a curious historian or a brave-hearted family, this atmospheric event promises thrills, chills, and a touch of Tudor mischief.
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Enjoy the Autumnal Grounds
As autumn unfurls its golden tapestry across the gardens of Sudeley Castle, every leaf seems to shimmer with ancient secrets and whispered legends. Crimson vines embrace centuries-old stone walls, while misty mornings awaken the grounds in a hush of amber light and woodland wonder. Strolling beneath archways of flame-hued foliage, visitors are transported into a realm where history dances with nature’s most spellbinding season.
A Castle Fortress!
After a day of spooky adventures and Halloween magic, Sudeley’s epic play fort is the perfect finale—where little knights and witches can conquer the 10-piece assault course, zoom down slides, and soar on the zipline. Set within a castle-themed fortress, it’s a thrilling space for kids to let off steam while parents soak up the festive fun.
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There is always something going on at Sudeley…