Halloween: after dark at Dunstable Downs 2025
Join us for a fang-tastic Halloween evening at Dunstable Downs!
- Booking essential
Get ready for a frighteningly fun Halloween evening as we invite you to explore Dunstable Downs after dark – perfect for the whole family.
• Dragon's trail: take a part in our trail as night falls to see what our resident dragon has been up to. (a different adventure to our daytime Knights quest trail).
• Dragon Craft: get crafty and create your very own mini paper dragon
• Spooky stories: gather around to hear some (not-too-scary) tales that’ll send shivers down you spine
• Treats (and tricks): sink you fangs into a selection of food and drinks available for purchase
• Boo-tiful boutique: don’t forget to visit our shop, which will be open with a range of Halloween goodies
Friday 31 October, 4:30pm-6:30pm. £6 per person (normal car parking charges also apply). Children under 2 are free and do not need a ticket. Booking essential. Fancy dress encouraged!
If you require more information about ingredients or allergens for items served in our cafe, please contact dunstabledowns@nationaltrust.org.uk.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All | £6.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Perfect for all ages!
- Meeting point
The event will take place at the Visitor Centre.
- What to bring and wear
Get creative with your spooky Halloween attire! If attending the walk, please wear suitable footwear.
- Other
Dogs on leads are welcome.
Upcoming events
Autumn wreath-making workshop
Celebrate the coming of Autumn and join Maples Flowers on this hands-on living wreath workshop.
October Adventures at Dunstable Downs: Knights' Quest
A dragon has escaped the castle dungeon with the king’s jewels, using them to fuel its fiery mischief. The Knights of Dunstable Downs must retrieve the jewels and restore them to the royal treasure chest. Are you up for the challenge?
Art Course: Introduction to Watercolour
Join creative arts company, Something Less Boring, for a beginner-friendly watercolour course.
Christmas wreath-making workshop (November)
Join Maples Flower for their annual Christmas wreath workshops at Dunstable Downs.