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24.10.2026 – 01.11.2026

Halloween at the Tower of London

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Discover the spooky side of the Tower of London

The Tower of London's past is creeping back to life.

Explore the 1,000-year-old fortress and discover spooky surprises around every corner, from the Haunted Forge to the Enchanted Wishing Well and Raven’s Observatory.

Keep watch for unexpected ghostly encounters along the way…

Time: 24 October to 1 November
Tickets: This activity is included within your entry ticket, which can be booked in advance or on the day.

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Family Stay at Pan Pacific
Enjoy a 15% discounted family escape packed with daily breakfast, free and discounted kids’ meals, swimming sessions, and a Singa plush companion.
13.02.2026 – 17.12.2026
Second Saturday – Family Activities at Guildhall Art Gallery in October
A revolving programme of family activities may have you heading into the Roman Amphitheatre and hearing tales of Roman conquests, or creating crafts from the Victorian paintings surrounding you.
10.10.2026
Barbican Cinema Family Film Week 2026
Family Film Week returns to Barbican Cinemas this October half term, featuring new releases, classics, workshops and more.
24.10.2026 – 01.11.2026
Half Term Family Day – Beyond Bayeux Tapestry Now
Discover tapestry-making through hands-on weaving, storytelling and family-friendly creative activities.
28.10.2026
Family Day at London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE
Join a free creative family day at London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE where you'll write and decorate your own Roman inspired poem.
29.10.2026
The Lord Mayor’s Show
The Lord Mayor's Show is a three-mile-long outdoor procession in the City of London that returns for 2026 on Saturday 14 November.
14.11.2026