5 things to do this October

Halloween Dog Walk

Join Sarah and Mabli at Hawarden Estate Farm Shop (CH5 3FB) for their monthly dog walk social with a Halloween twist on Saturday October 28 9am-10.30am. The walk includes a scamper up to Hawarden Old Castle to hear a spooky story. Kids under 5 go free and everyone else if £6 per person. Dogs go free. Ticket price includes a filter coffee or tea and a breakfast bap. Fancy dress encouraged.

Spooky Pumpkin Trail

Halloween is coming to Manley Mere in Cheshire (WA6 0PE) with a trail pumpkin hunt and spooky activities. The events take place on October 28 and 29 from 2pm to 6pm.

A ghostly tour around Chester

Steeped in 2,000 years of history and with hundreds of ghost sightings, Chester claims to be one of the most haunted cities in the UK – and October is the perfect month to go on a ghost tour. Adults £10 and family tickets costs £30 for two adults and two children under 16.

Literary Chester

Chester Literature Festival takes place from November 9-26 this year and promises two-and-a-half weeks of fantastic events. Look out for gardener Monty Don, Poet Laureate Simon Armitage, historian Professor David Olusoga, chef and broadcaster Andi Oliver and bestselling author Joanne Harris.

A Witty Night Out

Former MP and raconteur Gyles Brandreth will be appearing at Chester Town Hall on November 1st for a one-off ‘Audience with Gyles Brandreth’ event for the Hospital of the Good Shepherd. Tickets cost £20 from the button below

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