Halloween Monster Mash

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Halloween Monster Mash
Thursday 31 October 2024 | 10am-5pm
Nottingham Castle

Get ready for a day of ghostly delights, family fun, and Halloween magic at the Monster Mash! Enjoy music and dancing in the bandstand with a family-friendly DJ, free face painting for kids, spooky games, crafts, and tasty treats from food and drink stalls.

Dress up in your best Halloween costume for a chance to show off your spooky style!

The Strolling Bones Parade will also be providing some hair-raising fun. This eerie yet playful walkabout performance, created by Walk the Plank, features lively skeleton puppets dancing to the infectious sounds of the Fat Cat Brass Band.

Catch one of the three performances at 11am, 1pm or 3pm.

Tickets for the Monster Mash are £1 per person and include entry to the Castle.

Rooftop Monsters
Nottingham's favourite rooftop monsters return from Saturday 26 October - Sunday 3 November. There will be more monsters to spot this year, as the crazy creatures take up residence on the rooftops of high-street shops and businesses across the city.

To help you find them, pick up a map at Nottingham Tourism Centre from Tuesday 8 October, or download it here.

Monster Bus
Hop aboard the Monster Bus for a fang-tastic adventure! This spooky safari will take you on a thrilling tour around the city to spot all the rooftop monsters.

Dates:
Thursday 31 October
Friday 1 November
Saturday 2 November

Tour Times:
Morning Safari: 10am
Afternoon Safari: 1pm

Dress up in your favourite costume, bring your best monster-spotting skills, and get ready for a wickedly good time! Book tickets here.

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