It’s the spookiest day of the year. And whatever you’re planning this Halloween, may it be more treat than trick! Here’s some of our frightening freebie faves across the capital.
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If the kids are looking for their own eerie adventure make sure you take them down south to the FREE Little Elephant Creepy Cook and Spooky Stories.
There’ll be loads to entertain the little ones including pumpkin carving, creepy cookie baking, ghostly storytelling and face paints. There’s prizes for best costume too but remember to wrap up warm because all the fun is happening outside!
Tues 31st Oct, 1pm – 5pm: Little Elephant Creepy Cook and Spooky Stories
Elephant Park, Elephant Road, SE17 1LB
FREE – just turn up! For more info click here
Want to party like a big kid again? Then why not thrash about in a million plastic balls at Ballie Ballerson’s Halloween takeover! The adults’ play area in Shoreditch will be getting in the monstrous mood and decking the place floor to ceiling in scary surprises.
There’ll be grisly games, special drinks promotions (eyeball cocktail, anyone?) as well as horrifying make-overs and prizes for best fancy dress. DJs will be pumping out the Halloween soundtrack so start practising your best Thriller moves!
Tues 31st Oct, Halloween Special at Ballie Ballerson
Ballie Ballerson, 97-113 Curtain Road, EC2A 3BS
A ballpit session costs between £4.64 – £8.46. Entry to the bar area is FREE.
Just turn up. For more info click here
Fancy some freakishly FREE ice cream? Then head down to town where Ben & Jerry’s is giving our some gratis gelato for those in ghoulish garb!
Anyone dressed to the nines in frightening fancy dress can claim a black waffle cone & scoop with a scoop of their choice. Just pop in, show off your outfit and take your pick. Enjoy!
Tues 31st Oct, 11am – 11pm: FREE black waffle cone & scoop to everyone in Halloween fancy dress!
Ben & Jerry’s, 74 Wardour Street, W1F 0TE
For more info click here
For a bloodless and boozy end to the night, swing by any branch of MEATLiquor and swig on one of their macabre Month Of The Dead Cocktails.
They’ve got a range of special seasonal drinks on offer all priced under a tenner. Just watch out for their Batido de Fuego vanilla milkshake (£7.95) with chocolate liquor and choccy sauce. Frighteningly good!
Any MEATLiquor across London: Month Of The Dead Cocktails
Now until Tues 31st Oct
For more info click here