As the air turns crisp and the leaves turn shades of gold and brown, the city of Stirling has so much to offer to celebrate Halloween and make it one to remember.
Whether you are looking to hang out with friends or family, get creative, active, or even solve a murder mystery… Stirling has all you can ask for.
Stirling University Pumpkin Carving Event
Stirling University is super excited to bring fun to this spooky season with a free pumpkin carving session.
The pumpkin carving session will be held in the student’s union on October 27.
The event is free, requiring that you book a time slot… and will have tasty nibbles available to satisfy spooky tastebuds.
Time slots of either 4pm-5.30pm or 6pm-7.30pm are available to choose from.
A time slot must be booked to be able to attend the event and it is recommended to arrive 10 minutes before the chosen time to ensure the booking.
The options are friendly to all at this event offering the option to carve or even paint your own pumpkin and let your imaginative mind run wild.
Stirling University Murder Mystery Evening
Stirling University’s Pathfoot building is welcoming the Glasgow based company “Tentpeg Murderers” to host a “Halloween Hell” themed murder mystery activity night.
Students and staff are welcome to this event, which has come about by popular demand.
Drinks and snacks will also be available to keep investigative brains working to solve the murder mystery at hand.
The activity begins at 6pm on October 29 and requires arrival 10 minutes prior to ensure the space.
This investigative event will get people thinking and questioning everyone and everything… for who knows who the monster is?
This is a great opportunity this Halloween to mingle and meet new people and judge their characters… to guess who is guilty!
Stirling Ghost Walk
Stirling’s Ghost Walk has been a super popular mix of “fun and frights” for 25 years.
This activity is perfect to enhance the Halloween spirit this year and enjoy learning about Stirling’s creepy facts.
It is a winner of the TripAdvisor traveller’s choice awards and has lots of excellent reviews from people over the years.
“THE absolute BEST ghost walk we have ever been on.”
“If you find yourself in Stirling, this is a wonderfully entertaining evening and well worth the entry price.”
Many TripAdvisor reviews have even rated the event 10/10!
The ghost walk is recommended by many, including families with young children, and even dogs can join in the fun too.
Entry fees are £8 for adults and £6 for children and concessions, making this a cheap and scarily cheerful event to take part in.
If you are in Stirling and looking for things to do this Halloween, or any time of year, the Ghost Walk is a well recommended option by many.
Looking For Weekend Plans?
Stirling’s Tolbooth has got you covered with an affordable Halloween activity day perfect for all.
With tickets between £3-£6, The Tolbooth is welcoming guests from 10.30 am offering a movie screening of Coco from 11 am, Free Halloween face painting and crafts from 12pm-3pm, and “spooky special food & drink” in their café bar.
This event is taking place on October 25 and makes the perfect Saturday of Halloween fun.
Head out with family, children or even just to enjoy a wholesome day with friends and make the most of this spooky time of year.
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