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October Half Term: Halloween at the Hall

Join us for our annual celebration of all things spooky as the hall celebrates Halloween! Come dressed up in costume and bring your carved pumpkins to take part in our annual competitions and parade.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Join us at 2pm on the Lost Wing (or in the Stables if it’s wet) for our annual pumpkin competition – with prizes for the best dressed and best carved pumpkins. Inspired by our Dracula trail, this year we’re adding a fangtastic new category: Best Dressed Vampire! Then carry your pumpkins or flags on the annual parade through the grounds at 3pm. Featuring samba drumming band ‘The Bangshees.’

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October Half Term: Dracula at Seaton Delaval Hall 

Fangtastic fun this October Half Term as the Basement of Seaton Delaval Hall comes alive with theatrical installations and immersive soundscapes, exploring vampires, bats, and the story behind Bram Stoker’s Dracula.

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25 Oct to 2 Nov 2025
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11:00 to 17:00
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Delaval Discoveries: Gardens Tour 

Join us to discover how we care for this historic landscape. Explore the history of architect Sir John Vanbrugh's pleasure grounds and find out what's new and in bloom this month.

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25 Oct 2025
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14:00 to 15:00

SOLD OUT: Halloween at the Hall: After Dark – Dracula 

This Halloween, step inside the shadows of Seaton Delaval Hall as Bram Stoker’s Dracula comes to life after dark.

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30 Oct to 2 Nov 2025
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18:00 to 19:00
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