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Halloween at Wimpole

Halloween at Wimpole Estate, Cambridgeshire
Halloween at Wimpole Estate, Cambridgeshire | © RG Live

From the creators of Christmas at Wimpole, a brand-new illuminated Halloween trail is creeping into the Cambridgeshire countryside... As dusk falls and shadows stretch across the estate, explore a glowing trail filled with immersive installations, eerie atmospheres, and spirits hiding in plain sight. It's the ultimate Halloween experience near you - designed to thrill, delight, and spook in equal measure!

Enter If You Dare...

This Halloween, Wimpole comes alive with a series of chilling scenes and glowing spectacles. Brave the trail and uncover:

- A Spider Tunnel tangled with webs and lurking surprises

- A Possessed Pumpkin Farm glowing with sinister grins

- A warped and wonderful Laser Garden

- Interactive Selfie Stocks & Cages—for the brave only

Fiendish Food & Wicked Treats

Fuel up between frights with tasty Halloween treats for all ages. From bewitched burgers and freaky fries to devilishly decadent hot chocolate and fiendishly good hot toddies, there’s something to satisfy every ghost and ghoul.

A Frightfully Fun Halloween for All Ages

Ideal for families, friends, and couples seeking Halloween activity ideas or spooky events, Wimpole’s Halloween trail promises a night you’ll never forget. Whether you're local to Cambridge or Bedford, or surrounding Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire, this is one of the best Halloween events to explore this autumn.

Spots are limited and entry is timed - book early to secure your preferred date for this unforgettable Halloween event near Cambridge.

*Separate charges apply to food and drink.

A man and a woman with frightened expressions walking through a tunnel adorned with large white spiders and their webs, illuminated by unsettling purple lights

Book your tickets for Halloween at Wimpole, if you dare!

Plan your spooky evening with family and friends, booking is now open for Halloween trail tickets and car parking.

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