Halloween in Weymouth is under way, with a week of trails, parades and family fun taking over the town until November 1.
A Spooks by the Sea parade and Trunk ’n’ Treat on Friday, October 30 will feature a Halloween parade, led by spooky stilt-walkers and a ghost shop, starting outside The Range at 5pm, and in Melcombe Regis Car Park 5.30pm-7pm there will be spookily decorated cars, stilt walkers, sweets, activities and food and drink to purchase, plus face painting in the town from 10am-4pm.
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Independent businesses and community groups are joining in too – the Nothe Fort has family fun days plus an after-dark Nothe of the Living Dead horror experience.
Sea Life is running its Spooky Ascarium, and the Heritage Centre has a special Halloween Haunted Harbour Tour, alongside Halloween takeovers at Sandworld, Southside, Sticks & Bones and more.
The Palm House will be running a programme of Halloween activities for children throughout the school holidays.
And Wafflicious will be offering special spooky Halloween treats on the menu throughout October.
Plus there’s lots of live spooky music in many clubs and pubs, such as a Zombie Apocalypse party on Saturday, October 31 in The Donkey Social and a ‘Ghouls and Demons’ Metal Ball at Finns.
Many retail businesses will be dressing up their premises to thrill and scare.
For full details of upcoming events, visit We Are Weymouth.