Halloween 2025 - What We Know So Far - Part 2 - The Midlands

Time for part two of our annual Halloween news round up, this one being The Midlands. You can find our other ones in the links for The South, The North and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland (Updated: 02/09/25 )

East Midlands

Dr Frights Halloween Nights is back for 2025 celebrating its 15th birthday with Horrorfest. This years trail is split into 4 tents, Demonic Tent, Gore Tent, Slasher Tent and Clown Tent. There will be 7 mazes throughout the trail and they are Death Metal Manor, Rave From The Grave, El Sangriento, The Grindhouse Blood Country, Summer Camp Massacre, Play Me And Die and Killer Clowns Greatest Hits. The rest of the line up is yet to be announced. The event will run for 15 nights throughout October and the beginning of November from the 16th. Tickets currently start from £20.95. For more information and to book tickets you can visit the Dr Fright Halloween Nights website.

Xtreme Scream Park have announced that the event will run for 17 nights throughout October and the beginning of November from the 3rd October. Tickets start from £31.50. It looks like 6 attractions will be returning in Blutlust, The Witches of Hard Luck Wood, The Pie Factory, Ash Hell Penitentiary, The Village and Circus Vs Circursed with a new 7 attraction joining the line up in Spores. More information and tickets can be found on the Xtreme Scream Park website.

Notts Maze in Nottingham looks set to return with The Labyrinth in 2025 at their new site in Newark, just North of Nottingham. It looks like the theme for this years attraction is the same as last year with Hillbilly Harvest returning. The event will run for 4 nights on the 24th, 25th, 26th and 27th of October. Tickets start from £22.00 . For more information and to book tickets you can visit the Notts Maze The Labyrinth website.

Brackley Horror House returns in 2025. This charity event will have 1 main scare attraction and then a lot for younger kids to enjoy. Their main scare attraction is A Nightmare on Station Road.The event will run for 3 nights on the 30th and 31st October as well as the 1st November. Tickets start from £23.38. For more information or to book tickets you can visit the Brackley Horror House website.

Fear Island at Fantasy Island in Skegness looks set to return with The Infernal Rising. There will be 4 scare mazes, one of which will be new and 1 family friendly and a new scare zone. At the time of updating this, their website is down but hopefully will be up and running again. For more information when it does become available, you can visit the Fantasy Island website.

Scream Time will host three attractions around the country this year. Elvaston Castle in Derby will place home to one of these attractions. Its a 1km horror trail that will go in and out of castles and houses depending on the location selected. The event will run for 17 nights from the 17th October until the 2nd November. For more information and to book tickets you can visit the Scream Time website.

The National Justice Museum in Nottingham will host Fright Night: Dead Man Walking. The event will run on selected nights between the 23rd and 31st October. Tickets start from £20. For more information and to book tickets you can visit the National Justice Museum website.

West Midlands

Walsall Scare Maze have officially announced that this years main scare attraction will be The Cage. As well as that, Enola is returning for another year. The event will run for 14 nights throughout October and into November beginning on the 10th. Tickets start from £16.00. For more information and to book tickets you can visit the Walsall Scare Maze website.

Alton Towers Scarefest is set to return in 2025. Compound, Altonville Mine Tours and Burial Grounds will be returning with 2 new scare experiences joining the line up for 2025, with the first being a new scare zone called Dark Hollow. The park has also announced their new scare maze as Edge Of The Forest. Scarefest will run on the 27th and 28th September, 3rd - 5th, 10th - 12th, 17th October until the 2nd November. Tickets start from £72 for a theme park and maze combi ticket. For more information and to book tickets you can visit the Alton Towers Scarefest website.

Screamfest in Burton Upon Trent look set to return for 2025 with 1 new attraction and 5 returning attractions. Insomnia, Area 52, Freak Out, Hillybilly Joes Zombee Zoo and Hellcatraz are all set to return alongside a new attraction yet to be revealed. The event will run for 14 nights from October 10th. Tickets start from £27.00. For more information and to book tickets you can visit the Screamfest website.

Warwick Castle returns with its Castle After Dark event. The event will run for 6 nights on the 25th 26th, 29th, 30th, 31st October and 1st November. Tickets start from £27.50. Little else is currently known about this years offering. For more information or to book tickets you can visit the Castle After Dark website.

Stourbridge Scare Maze returns for 14 nights this October and November from the 3rd October until the 1st November. Tickets start from £18.50. For more information or to book tickets you can visit the Stourbridge Scare Maze website.

Nightmare Island is set to return to Aldeford Lake near Whitchurch this October. The event will run from the 25th until the 27th October. Tickets start from £14.95. For more information or to book tickets you can visit the Nightmare Island website.

Twisted Pumpkin return to West Bromwich this October with The Circus of Curiosities. The event will run for 4 nights throughout October on the 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th. Tickets start from £10.00. For more information and to book tickets you can visit the Twisted Pumpkin website.

Statfold Scream Park is a new event for 2025. Located near Tamworth, this event will have 3 attractions in End Of The Line, Clowns Of The Corn and The Offering. The event will run for 9 nights between the 23rd and 31st October. Tickets start from £15.00 but they aren't currently on sale yet (They did have an early bird offer but they sold out). For more information and to book tickets when they do go on sale you can visit the Statfold Scream Park website.

Awaiting News

Meltdown

Outbreak

Theatre of Screams

A Nightmare At The Priory

NOT RETURNING