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Select dates from Thursday 22 to Friday 30 October 2026 | 6pm, 6:20pm, 6:40pm, 7pm, 7:20pm
National Justice Museum
Tickets: £21
Dare to Enter the Gaol After Dark?
Are you brave enough to walk the halls of a real Victorian gaol after nightfall?
Travel back to 1844 and step into an authentic courtroom to witness the chilling conclusion of the murder trial of the century. But justice is just the beginning…
From the courtroom, you’ll descend into the cold, stone depths of the gaol, where desperate prisoners, dark deeds, and unspeakable secrets await. Don’t expect help from the Gaoler… they’re almost as unhinged as the inmates.
And whatever you do, stay alert. Something is down there. Something that doesn’t want you to leave...
What’s waiting inside:
Important Warning:
This is an intense, immersive horror experience. It is not recommended for pregnant visitors or those of a nervous disposition. You have been warned…
Not suitable for under 18s.
| Fright Nights: Dead Man Walking (22 Oct 2026 - 30 Oct 2026) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Monday - Sunday | Closed | |
| Bank Holiday | Closed | |
* Dates:
Thursday 22 October | 6pm, 6.20pm, 6.40pm, 7pm, 7.20pm
Friday 23 October | 6pm, 6.20pm, 6.40pm, 7pm, 7.20pm
Saturday 24 October | 6pm, 6.20pm, 6.40pm, 7pm, 7.20pm
Thursday 29 October | 6pm, 6.20pm, 6.40pm, 7pm, 7.20pm
Friday 30 October | 6pm, 6.20pm, 6.40pm, 7pm, 7.20pm
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