Halloween Events In Leeds

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By scarlett welch • Editor, DesignMyNight Scarlett has covered the UK's best restaurants, bars and events for DesignMyNight since 2023. She holds an MA in Media & Journalism, with bylines in The Crack magazine and South London News, among others. Last updated on 8th October 2026

Girls, guys, goblins and ghouls: the hair-raising day is upon us... so it's time to party. And if you're stuck for ideas, these are the very best Leeds Halloween events for 2026 - from freakishly themed bashes to blood-curdling bars or clubs and bewitching cocktails.

This city is set to be the ultimate scary showdown come October 31st. Get inspiration on how to spend your witching hours with a look at our pick of the best events, and don't forget your fancy dress.

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Our Guide To The Best Events For Halloween In Leeds 2026




1. Leeds Scare Maze

@ Heaton's Court on Fri, 9th Oct 2026 - Sun, 1st Nov 2026

  • Location: Heaton's Court, LS1 4AD
  • When: 9th October - 1st November
  • Price: from £25 per person
  • Why we recommend: this is quite likely to be the scariest event in Leeds this Halloween, so thrill-seekers will love the jump scares, interactive actors and sinister sets

If you're looking for a real fright this Halloween, head to Leeds Scare Maze at Heaton's Court. This terrifying attraction has transformed an abandoned city-centre building into a fully immersive horror experience, complete with live actors and cinematic sets.

Expect dark corridors, adrenaline-raising scares and plenty of surprises, in an unsettling urban setting. This is much more than your typical haunted house, with cutting-edge effects and interactive aspects.

2. Slug and Lettuce Leeds

🎄 £5 Off Festive Brunch 🎄 and 6 other offers

  • Location: 14 Park Row, LS1 5HU
  • When: throughout the Halloween period
  • Price: no set price
  • Why we recommend: this is an affordable choice for Halloween, with brunches and themed cocktails that are oh-so-Instagrammable

Swap your usual Halloween rave in Leeds for Slug and Lettuce's Park Row or Boar Lane location. They're serving up a range of special cocktails inspired by a spooky theme, so keep your eye out for this year's offering. For drinks to celebrate the season, there's no better place.

Past drinks themes have included witches and potions, and you can also secure two-for-one drinks. They also host Halloween brunches, with delicious eats and free-flowing tipples.

3. Pumpkin Picking

@ The New Inn Eccup on Thursday 29th and Friday 30th October 2026

  • Location: The New Inn, Eccup Lane, Eccup, LS16 8AU
  • When: 29th and 30th October 2026
  • Price: from £4.40
  • Why we recommend: a wholesome take on Halloween fun, this pumpkin picking site is perfect for all ages. It provides photo opportunities, carving fun and your own pumpkin to take home

Looking for an autumn activity this October? Make your way to The New Inn in Eccup and enjoy picking your own pumpkin among the haybales, with entry costing just £4.40 for a two-hour time slot between 12 and 4pm.

For £11, you'll also receive a pumpkin to keep, as well as a spot at the carving table. Whichever ticket you choose, unlimited hot drinks and cordials are included, and don't miss the chance to capture some photos at the pumpkin arch and tractor.

4. Haunted House Party Halloween Brunch - Flight Club Leeds

@ Flight Club Leeds on Sat, 31st Oct 2026 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

  • Location: 1-2 South Parade, LS1 5QL
  • When: 31st October 2026
  • Price: £38 per person
  • Why we recommend: you get a lot for your money as this lively event, from bottomless pizza to seasonal cocktails and interactive darts

If you're searching for a unique Halloween celebration, Flight Club's Haunted House Party Halloween Brunch could be just the thing. The quirky event includes two hours of bottomless pizza and an hour of social darts on the venue's interactive dartboards, which add up your scores for you as you play.

Your ticket also comes with a themed Bacardi cocktail on arrival, followed by either four beers or a bottle of prosecco per person. To add to the spooky atmosphere, live DJs will be playing eerie tunes throughout, and there are prizes up for grabs for the best fancy dress outfits.

5. Halloween Brunch – Electric Shuffle Leeds

@ Electric Shuffle Leeds on Sat, 31st Oct 2026 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

  • Location: 123 The Headrow, LS1 SRD
  • When: 31st October 2026
  • Price: £38 per person
  • Why we recommend: promising hours of fun, this shuffleboard-focused party comes with themed cocktails, free-flowing pizza and Halloween-inspired decorations - what more could you want?

Electric Shuffle is getting a full Halloween makeover on the 31st, complete with themed decorations and DJs playing spooky hits. Their boozy brunch promises a Bacardi cocktail on arrival, followed by a whole bottle of prosecco or four beers per person.

You'll also get two hours of unlimited pizza, alongside an hour of fun on the interactive shuffleboard tables - which add up your scores as you play multiplayer minigames. Plus, you can even win prizes for the best fancy dress.

6. Old Skool BINGO LEEDS Halloween special

@ The Warehouse on Sat, 31st Oct 2026 @ 18:00 - 21:30

  • Location: 19-21 Somers Street, LS1 2RG
  • When: 31st October 
  • Price: from £20.90 per person
  • Why we recommend: fancy dress is strongly encouraged, with prizes awarded for the best costumes on the night, so dress in your most creative Halloween look and book early before tickets sell out

One of the best Halloween parties in Leeds for 2026, Old Skool Bingo returns to the city centre with a huge spooky edition at The Warehouse.

Running from 6pm to 9.30pm, tickets range from £20.90 for general admission up to £143.10 for full group and VIP packages. Expect a wild mix of classic bingo rounds, dance competitions, live hosts, and audience games, all soundtracked by a resident DJ playing throwback RnB, hip-hop, and old-school club classics.

7. Be At One Leeds Boar Lane

  • Location: multiple locations
  • When: 31st October
  • Price: drink prices vary
  • Why we recommend: if themed cocktails and shots are your thig, then Be At One have got jst the Halloween menu for you, and they'll be bringing the party atmopshere on the 31st too

With venues on Boar Lane and Greek Street, Be At One are whipping up special themed cocktails for the Halloween period. These include the pumpkin-spiced Caffeinated Creature, a tequila-based Midnight Monster and a Frankenfizz, alongside spooky shots.

If you're visiting on the 31st, cocktails will be just £7 until 6pm. Of course, they'll be playing non-stop dancefloor fillers too, so get your costume on and come down for a boogie.

8. Rita’s Beer Hall & Ballroom, Leeds

🍕 Marg & Marg For £9 🍸 and 1 other offer

  • Location: 43 Woodhouse Lane, LS1 3HQ
  • When: 27th-31st October
  • Price: varies
  • Why we recommend: with so much going on throughout the week, Rita's is a great spot for spooky cocktails, live music and horror films with your mates

Rita's are hosting all sorts of fun Halloween events this year, and from 5th October to 1st November they've got a special cocktail menu to enjoy. This includes the vibrant Green Eyes, a dark and mysterious Peste Negra and the Spellbound Slush, which pair perfectly with their delicious pizzas.

On the 27th, there's a horror movie marathon with free popcorn, where you can watch all the spooky classics. You can also find a Halloween edition of their student night Slush on the 28th, and on the 31st their Hex Appeal Halloween party promises live music, a buzzing atmosphere and plenty of drinks.

9. The Lost & Found Leeds Club

The Lost Hours and 1 other offer

  • Location: 3 Albion Place, LS1 6JL
  • When: 31st October
  • Price: £55 per person
  • Why we recommend: this interactive event promises great food, drink and entertainment, giving you the chance to play detective for the evening

This Halloween, The Lost & Found Leeds Club are hosting Hitchcock Haunting, a murder mystery that's bound to send shivers down your spine. You'll be tasked with solving the case of George Hitchcock's death, piecing together clues to find the killer.

A welcome drink is included with your ticket, alongside a scrumptious three-course meal. 

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of Halloween events are on in Leeds?

Leeds offers a wide range of Halloween experiences, including club nights and parties, themed bars and even pumpkin picking.

Do I need to book Halloween events in Leeds in advance?

Yes — for the most popular events, booking ahead is strongly recommended. Walk-in availability on the night itself is limited for the best events in the city.

Are there family-friendly Halloween events in Leeds?

Yes. Halloween in Leeds coincides with October half term, making it a great time for families as well as adults. Pumpkin picking at The New Inn in Eccup is a popular daytime option — entry costs just £4.40 for a two-hour slot, with a £11 ticket option that includes a pumpkin to keep and a spot at the carving table, plus unlimited hot drinks throughout. Always check age restrictions before booking evening events, as many club nights are 18+.

Do I need to wear a costume to Halloween events in Leeds?

Fancy dress is widely encouraged across Leeds Halloween events, and at many ticketed nights it's a big part of the fun. For daytime activities like pumpkin picking, fancy dress is optional but adds to the atmosphere. Always check individual event pages for any specific dress code requirements.

Where can I find Halloween cocktails in Leeds?

Several Leeds venues offer themed Halloween ccktails, including Flght Club, Be At One, Rita's and Slug and Lettuce.