Monsters & Magic Halloween
25th October - 2nd November
This Halloween, Drayton Manor transforms into an enchanted world where spooky creatures and mystical wonders await. Enjoy late-night rides on selected dates – perfect for those who dare to explore after dark.
Tickets start from £29.50, granting access to a spellbinding line-up of seasonal experiences, and our brand-new spellbinding Water, Light & Fire Spectacular on the lake which will close each day with a magical flourish.
Trick or treating is available in the Monster Castle and The Haunted Express is back by popular demand!
Don’t miss our dazzling Anniversary Fireworks on Saturday 25th October and the extended Season Finale Fireworks on Sunday 2nd November, both featuring the spectacular new ‘Monsters & Magic’ fountain show for an epic evening under the stars.
Annual Passholders can book their Trick or Treat Buckets & Haunted Express tickets by clicking here.
Enter the Monster Castle – If You Dare!
Step inside the doors of Drayton Manor’s Monster Castle and embark on a spooktacular Trick or Treat trail. Wander through haunted hallways, peek into shadowy chambers, and meet a host of frightfully friendly monsters along the way.
Armed with your very own Trick or Treat bucket (just £5 each), you’ll collect delicious goodies and spooky surprises at every turn. Keep your wits about you – you never know who’s lurking around the next corner!
Perfect for little ghouls, brave knights, and curious witches alike – the Monster Castle promises a fang-tastic adventure for the whole family this Halloween.
The Haunted Express
Opens at Sunset
All aboard… if you’re brave enough! The Haunted Express is back this year to whisk you away on a ghostly journey through Drayton Manor’s eeriest corners – for just £5 each.
As the train rattles down the tracks, keep your eyes peeled for creepy creatures, mysterious shadows, and spine-tingling surprises lurking in the dark.
This family-friendly fright is perfect for little monsters and grown-up ghouls alike – just the right mix of thrills, chills, and Halloween magic.
NEW: Monsters and Magic Spectacular
Launching 25th October
An epic new end of day show on the lake featuring towering water fountains, precision lighting, striking projections featuring spellbinding animations and bursts of fire that will combine with a themed musical score bringing Halloween to life, and creating an unforgettable end to your day.
Throughout the day, you can also enjoy smaller fountain pre-shows, offering a taste of the spectacle to come at night.
Anniversary & Season Finale Fireworks
25th October & 2nd November
Our spectacular anniversary fireworks return on Saturday 25th October, lighting up the night sky immediately after the brand-new end of day show on the lake in celebration of a truly magnificent 75th year of fun.
Then, join us for the Extended Season Finale Fireworks on Sunday 2nd November, marking the grand close of our 2025 season. Guests can enjoy an epic 30-minute finale featuring the new ‘Monsters and Magic’ and of day show, immediately followed by a 15-minute epic fireworks display creating a truly breathtaking experience. Two unmissable nights. One incredible place to celebrate.
NEW: Spooky Twilight Zoo Trail
This Halloween, see the zoo in a whole new light - literally!
Wander the softly lit pathways, and meet our animals in the moonlight. With charming decorations and a touch of Halloween magic, enjoy a spooktacular setting full of fun.
Perfect for families and little explorers, the Twilight Zoo Adventure is a Halloween experience designed to delight rather than scare.
Join us from 4pm each evening and discover the zoo like never before.
Crack the Hay Bale Code
This Halloween, set off on a spellbinding quest! Follow the clues around the park and discover our animal-themed hay bales.
Each one hides a special letter – collect all 6 letters to reveal a mystery word and claim a treat-tastic prize!
Then it’s time for the grand finale: the Hay Bale Maze! Dodge the dead-ends, weave between the straw walls, and see who can escape the fastest. Will you be the Maze Master?
Monsters & Magic Halloween Prices
Day Tickets
Experience a full day of spooky family fun with exciting rides, lively entertainment, and our brand-new finale show! Make your Halloween even more unforgettable by adding The Haunted Express and Monster Castle to your adventure!
After Dark Tickets
Step into an evening of spooky family fun with park entry from 4pm! Enjoy thrilling rides, lively entertainment, and our all-new finale show. For even more Halloween magic, add The Haunted Express and Monster Castle to your night!
Monsters & Magic Stay & Play
This Halloween, make your day at Drayton Manor’s Monsters and Magic even more unforgettable with our Stay & Play package. Spend the day enjoying spooky fun, magical surprises, and rides for all ages, then snuggle up for a cosy night at our on-site hotel.
The magic doesn’t stop there – wake up to a second day in the park included, so the whole family can enjoy even more laughs, thrills, and epic memories together.
Turn one magical day into two – book your Monsters and Magic Stay & Play today!
Entertainment Schedule
Rory’s Halloween Shows
Location: Main Stage
Times: 12pm, 3pm & 4:30pm
Thomas Land Spooky Shows
Location: Thomas Land Balcony
Time: 11am, 1pm, 2pm & 4pm
Trick or Treat with Sir Topham Hatt
Location: Yellow House
Time: 11:15am, 1:15pm & 2:15pm
Lory Meet & Greet
Location: Main Stage
Times: 2pm & 3pm
Annual Passholders
Platinum and Gold Annual Passholders enjoy free entry to Monsters & Magic Halloween! If you would like to purchase the Trick or Treat Bucket or Haunted Express tickets, click the button below.