2026-10-31 | Uncanny Halloween Walk – Halloween Night!

31 OCTOBER: Halifax Civic Trust – Uncanny Halloween Walk – Halloween Night!
Saturday, October 31  •  6 PM – 8 PM

Tickets & Info

Join historian David Glover for a chilling walk through Halifax’s darker history — on a SPOOKY Halloween Night walking Tour! Join historian David Glover for a chilling walk through Halifax’s darker history — from medieval murders to Victorian crimes and illegal burials. On Halloween Night Discover:

Who was shot in King Street?
Why did blood seep under a doorway in Great Albion Street at Christmas 1908?
Where did Peter Sutcliffe drink?
And who was illegally buried in Holy Trinity Churchyard?

🔦 Bring a torch if you wish.

⚠️ Not suitable for those with sight or mobility concerns or those easily scared!

🕰 Duration: approx. 2+ hours.

👣 Linear walk — return escort available.

📅 Halloween Night – Saturday 31st October 2026 | 🕖 6:00pm Start

📍 Starting Point: Halifax Gibbet, Bedford Street North HX1 5BH

📍 Ends: Former Magistrates Court HX1 2AF

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