Shocktober Fest 2025: Europe’s Largest Scream Park Celebrates 29 Years of Screams
New Haunt ‘Glitch’, Exclusive Brand Partnerships, and Unforgettable Entertainment for Autumn 2025.
Tulleys Shocktober Fest, the home of Halloween, returns this October. Running for 25 selected nights from 3rd October to 1st November 2025, the world-famous scream park delivers award-winning haunts, live music, adrenaline-pumping rides, and mouth-watering food in a festival atmosphere like no other.
New for 2025
The event unveils a terrifying new haunt, Glitch.
An abandoned barn hides a government experiment where a doctor’s vision for humanity fractured into chaos. A glitch in time changed everything, and now C.A.D waits inside, ready to hack your thoughts, control your senses and delete who you are.
Award-Winning Haunts
Tulleys Shocktober Fest is home to 11 terrifying haunts, including fan-favourites and returning classics:
* Glitch: New for 2025. An abandoned barn hides a government experiment where a doctor’s vision for humanity has fractured into chaos. Now CAD waits inside, ready to hack your thoughts, control your senses and delete who you are.
* Electrick Circus: A shocking journey led by Sparky the Clown and his army of undead performers.
* Doom Town: An award-winning haunt where the dead walk and evil reigns in a terrifying world trapped in the past.
* Wastelands Penitentiary: Chaos reigns as prisoners take over this crumbling penitentiary.
* Haunted Hayride: Route 666: Take a chilling ride through the abandoned Horrorwood Studios, where long-forgotten spirits haunt the land.
* Chop Shop: A car garage run by chainsaw-wielding maniacs. Enter if you dare.
* Hell-ements: A sensory deprivation experience where you journey through darkness, facing the forces of earth, wind, fire, and water.
* Creepy Cottage: Our legacy haunt is filled with ghostly residents who have been haunting visitors for 29 years.
* The Carving: The perfect Appleton family invites you to their Halloween dinner, but when the clock strikes 9, their warm facade turns into a nightmare of ritualistic terror.
* Purgatory: Step inside the haunted Havistock Manor, abandoned since 1892 and shrouded in sinister mystery.
* Coven of Thirteen: Venture deeper into the witches’ coven, a realm where malevolent forces rule. The sisters of the coven are waiting, their eyes gleaming with wicked intent.
Live Shows and Entertainment
Shocktober Fest is more than just haunts. It is a festival of live entertainment:
* CarnEvil Cabaret: A dark and thrilling show blending burlesque, illusions, and daring stunts.
* Wastelands Fire & Light Show: An electrifying 360-degree experience featuring dancers, prisoners, and an incredible fire display.
* Live Music: Three stages featuring Halloween-themed music from live bands and resident DJs.
* Poker’s Party: 10 PM Every Night: Award-winning show. Join street characters for an epic dance-off and thrilling performances.
* Street Theatre: Frightening and funny street performers keep guests entertained between haunts and are always ready for a selfie or social media moment.
Extra Screams
For thrill-seekers, Shocktober Fest offers several high-adrenaline rides and games (Extra fees apply)
* X-LR8: A towering funfair ride that spins you high above the park at dizzying speeds.
* Slingshot: Launch into the night sky for the ultimate adrenaline rush.
* Waltzer: Spin uncontrollably as lights and music pulse around you.
* Axe Throwing: Test your skills and win prizes.
* Shock Chairs: See how long you can endure three levels of voltage to win.
Food and Drink
Shocktober Fest offers a wide variety of food and drink options, perfect for refuelling between scares:
* Reaper Bar: A lively Transylvanian-inspired tavern at the heart of the park.
* Street Food: Everything from Hog Roast to vegan options.
* Bentley’s BBQ Grill: Sit-down dining with American-style comfort food, including smash burgers and Bentley’s Bourbon Chicken.
* Saloon Bar: A Wild West-themed watering hole, perfect for a cold Shocktober Fest lager.
* The Crooked Hag Tavern: A medieval-themed bar, ideal for escaping the horrors and enjoying a quiet ale by the hearth.
* Desserts and Treats: Churros, fresh donuts, and Pic ‘n Mix sweets to end the night.
Exclusive Brand Partnerships
Shocktober Fest continues to work with leading brands to deliver unforgettable experiences.
This year sees the return of NYX Professional Make Up, known for their powerhouse partnerships in entertainment. NYX Professional Make Up will again be popping up across the park and within haunts in a never-seen-before way.
This year, NYX Professional Makeup returns to Europe’s largest scream park, bigger and bolder than ever.
Rachael Easterbrook, NYX Professional Makeup’s Brand Director, says:
“Halloween is one of our favourite times of the year at NYX Professional Makeup. Known for professional, accessible artistry, we continue to push the limits to inspire and be bold in all we do. We are pleased to be again partnering with Tulleys Farm Shocktober Fest this Halloween season, to inspire beauty looks and entertain in true NYX Professional Make Up style.”
Guests can step inside the immersive Boots shop in Doom Town, catch the jaw-dropping NYX Cosmetics billboards along the Haunted Hayride, and new for 2025 – uncover the secrets from inside ‘NYX Cosmetics Manor House’.
Also, new for 2025 is an exciting partnership with Greggs, bringing horror to the high street favourite in a way never seen before. Guests can step inside a fully immersive, interactive vintage Greggs walkthrough, overrun with the undead and swarming with zombies, located within the award-winning Doom Town. No treats are being served in this Greggs, only screams.
Hannah Squirrell, Customer Director at Greggs, said:
“We’re excited to be partnering with Tulleys Farm Shocktober Fest for the first time this Halloween season, bringing our immersive scare attraction to the heart of Doomtown. At Greggs, we’re always looking for different ways to leave lasting impressions with our customers, and we’re hoping our haunting new attraction will be no different!”