My weekly events round-up, eerie halloween special!

Why do ghosts shiver? Because it’s drafty under that sheet!

Halloween isn’t only about bad jokes and trick-or-treating in North-east Scotland. We sure know how to throw a mysterious party, take you on a fascinatingly fear-provoking haunted tour and we’ve even made plans for you to chill in your car as you watch some Halloween film classics… Here’s what’s coming up in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire this week set to give you the jitters…  

Peterhead Prison Museum tours

Creep down the darkened corridors and feel those fearful chill as you peer into bloodied cells, as you take on one of the scariest tours in town at Peterhead Prison Museum!

Please note that this event is sold out.

Date: 25-31 October 2017. Time: 7-10pm. Location: Peterhead Prison Museum

Halloween walking tour

From kidnapping and witchcraft to adultery and murder, explore stories of crime and punishment from Aberdeen’s last 500 years. Your costumed guide will bring to life tales from the most sordid chapter of Aberdeen's past….

Date: 27 and 28 October 2017. Time: 7.15-9pm. Location: Meet at Mercat Cross, Castlegate

Teen Halloween Scream

Move like a zombie. Cook like a killer. Be a murderous make-up artist! Whatever you decide to be, party this Halloween at this unique event!

Date: 27 October 2017. Time: 5.30-7.30pm. Location: Aberdeen Maritime Museum

Hocus Pocus drive-in cinema

Get into the real spirit of Halloween and park up outside a real haunted castle as you watch Hocus Pocus at Castle Fraser’s drive-in cinema.

Date: 27 October 2017. Time: 8-10pm. Location: Castle Fraser

Wizard School

It wouldn’t be a suitably mysterious weekend without learning a bit of witchcraft and wizardry… pick up top tips at Castle Fraser’s very own Wizard School!

Date: 28 and 29 October 2017. Time: 10am-12.30pm and 1.30-4pm. Location: Castle Fraser

Halloween children’s craft event

Step inside this historic lighthouse and enjoy a Halloween themed craft session!

Date: 26 October 2017. Time: 10am-3pm. Location: Museum of Scottish Lighthouses, Fraserburgh

Don’t be getting FOMO (fear of missing out) this week when your friends are taking part in some of the coolest and spookiest events in town… visit www.visitabdn.com\whats-on to find out what else in happening in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire this week. 

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All information is correct at the time of publishing, we recommend that you check opening times and information for individual places before visiting.