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Things to do in Edinburgh for Halloween!

Looking for some spooky activities this Halloween? Look no further!

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24.10.25 – Grassmarket Community Project (Murder Mystery)

MacTraitors Murder Mystery Evening – Whether you’re hooked on The Traitors, love solving a mystery, or just want a night of suspense and fun, this is the event for you.

🗓️ 24.10.25
🕒 7pm doors, 7.30pm – 11.30pm
📍 Grassmarket Community Project
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24.10.25 – Shrub Coop (Karaoke)

Join Shrub for a spooky SHRUB-aoke at the Edinburgh Student Housing Co-op! 🎤 The venue is wheelchair friendly, BYOB (Bring Your Own Brew) & DIY or second-hand costumes encouraged !! 👻

🗓️ 24.10.25
🕒 6.30pm – 10pm
📍 Edinburgh Student Housing Co-op, EH10 4HR
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25.10.25 – Cyrenians (Family fun day for veterans, military personnel & their families)

Ghosts and monsters arrive at Linburn Walled Garden – be prepared to be spooked! Enjoy displays, activities and refreshments. Reserved for veterans, military personnel and their families.

🗓️ 25.10.25
📍 Linburn Walled Garden, Edinburgh, EH27 8DU
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29-31.10.25 – The Pitt (Interactive Haunted House)

Visit the Pitt in Granton for a special interactive showcase. This unique event will be available for a limited time only on the run up to All Hallows’ Eve.

The Pitt venue space will be haunted with a series of one-of-a-kind Halloween themed interactive installations to play and explore.

Shoot ghoulish beasties projected larger than life, create ‘acid bangers’ with a giant synth, experiment with interactive artworks and control elements of the environment with your own phone! – Bring a fully charged mobile device – You don’t want to be caught with a dead battery.

With kids (10+) sessions running from 2pm – 6pm and adults only sessions with the horror and gore levelled up from 6pm – 11pm!

🗓️ 29-31.10.25
📍 The Pitt
🕒 2pm – 6pm (Kids) 6pm – 11pm (Adults)
🎟️ Click here for Kids Tickets and here for Adults Tickets

30-31.10.25 – Space at The Broomhouse Hub (Family Friendly Films & Food!)

Space at Broomhouse Hub is getting in the Halloween spirit, pairing Coorie Food community meals with family-friendly films for FREE events in October

🧙‍♀️ ‘Hocus Pocus’ (PG)
📅 Thursday, 30 Oct.
🕰️ 6-8 p.m.
💀 ‘Coco’ (PG)
📅 Friday, 31 Oct.
🕰️ 1-3 p.m.

This is a cinematic dining experience: Food is available for the FIRST 30 MINUTES (1-1:30 p.m.); enjoy your dinner whilst watching the movie.

🗓️ 30-31.10.25
📍 Space at The Broomhouse Hub
🕒 6pm – 8pm (30/10) and 1pm – 3pm (31/10)
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30.10.25 – Leith Theatre (Family friendly Halloween Heritage Tours)

Come & explore Leith’s 1930s art deco treasure on the spookiest eve of the year! 👻

You’ll be guided through its dimly lit corridors as the dedicated team regale you with tales of the theatre’s past, as well as share insight into what they are doing to reinvigorate the space.

From backstage greenrooms to hidden stairways, you’ll uncover spaces steeped in history. But the heart of the tour lies in the grand Main Auditorium itself.

(Please note that ghosts, witches, ghouls or other spooky creatures are definitely not guaranteed but are most welcome to attend 👻)

🗓️ 30.10.25
🕒 5.30pm
📍 Leith Theatre
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31.10.25 – Bridgend Farmhouse (Family friendly Halloween Party & Movie)

Come to Bridgend Farmhouse if you dare! Suitable for all ages, this year there will also be a screening of Wallace and Gromit classic “The Curse of the Were -rabbit – (85mins long) from 6.30pm alongside music, food, games, pumpkins, spooky food ,facepainting, ghosts, ghouls and more! Fancy dress encouraged 💀

Please book the film separately if you would also like to go so they know how many to expect!

🗓️ 31.10.25
🕒 5pm – 8pm (Film at 6.30pm)
📍 Bridgend Farmhouse
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31.10.25 – Heart of Newhaven Community (Talk)

This Halloween, come to the Heart of Newhaven to remember and honour the Accused Witches of Scotland and Fife

🗓️ 31.10.25
🕒 3pm – 5pm
📍 Heart of Newhaven Community
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31.10.25 – Upmo (Halloween Disco)

Join Upmo for a Halloween Disco at Hibs Social Club for spooky beats, costumes and scary good fun!

🗓️ 31.10.25
🕒 7pm – 9.30pm
📍 Hibs Social Club
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02.11.25 – Out of the Blue Drill Hall (Movie & a Meal)

Join Out of the Blue for this special Halloween screening with a Three-course celluloid inspired meal & film for £25!

A film-inspired three course pre-show meal. The perfect chance to catch-up with family or friends before watching the film or just join at 7.00pm for the film.

🗓️ 02.11.25
🕒 6pm Meal, 7pm Movie
📍 Out of the Blue Drill Hall
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