Spooky Fun at Fort Nelson
About this event
Charge up to Fort Nelson this half-term for a packed programme of free Halloween-themed fun. The fort will be transformed into a hub of spooky adventure this half term, with a new ‘Creepy Codebreaker’ museum trail and a host of free daily activities for children and families, from Saturday 24 October to Sunday 1 November. Young visitors can take part in the creepy trail helping the fort’s caretaker, Mr Grimm, solve a strange mystery. A creature has been spotted creeping around the museum at night and visitors are needed to uncover its identity... Families can explore the Portsdown Hill fort by following the clues on the trail, which is suitable for children aged six to ten years old, with younger children able to join in with help from adults. Visitors can also enjoy a variety of free drop-in Halloween activities suitable for children aged three to eight years old, including: Ghoulish Game Zone - gruesome games and challenges. Creepy Creation Station - Halloween-themed arts and crafts (Monday to Friday). The Boo-tique - dress up in a creepy costume and get into character. The Haunted Hideout - build a den for witches, vampires or werewolves. Witch's Workshop - brew magical potions,
Event details
- Date
- Saturday, 24 October 2026
- Start time
- 00:00
Getting there & venue info
Royal Armouries - Fort Nelson, See venue website, Portsmouth .
Good to know
What time does Spooky Fun at Fort Nelson start?
Spooky Fun at Fort Nelson is on Saturday, 24 October 2026 at Royal Armouries - Fort Nelson, Portsmouth. The listed start time is 00:00 (UK time).
What are the set times for Spooky Fun at Fort Nelson?
Official set times for Spooky Fun at Fort Nelson haven't been published. The listed start is 00:00. Running orders are usually confirmed by the venue or artist closer to the date, so check their social channels.
Where is Royal Armouries - Fort Nelson?
Royal Armouries - Fort Nelson is at See venue website, , Portsmouth.
