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Spooky Night at the Discovery Museum 2026

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When
30 October 2026
Age
Early session suitable for families with children aged 4+; later session recommended for families with children aged 9+.
Price
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More about prices

£8 per child, £6 per adult. Children aged 3 and under go free.

Booking
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Credit: North East Museums

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About this event

Times by date: 30 October: Family session, recommended for children aged 4+: 4:30pm–6:30pm · 30 October: Later session, recommended for children aged 9+: 7:30pm–9:30pm

A two-hour Halloween party at Discovery Museum with a haunted gallery, dancing beneath Turbinia, spooky stories, crafts, games, fancy dress and treats. There are two sessions, so families can choose the earlier slot for younger children or the later slot recommended for children aged 9 and over.

More to know

Location
Discovery Museum
Good to know
Family-friendly Halloween party; the museum is presented as haunted after dark and the later session includes a licensed pay bar.

Accessibility notes

Children must be accompanied by a participating adult and remain the responsibility of that adult. Contact Discovery Museum with access questions before booking.

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