The Sidings Halloween Takeover

The Sidings Halloween Takeover!

Get ready for a day of spine-tingling fun, incredible performances, and creative activities for the whole family.

We are thrilled to announce The Sidings Halloween Takeover, bringing a feast of FREE Halloween festivities right to the heart of Waterloo. Whether you are looking for family-friendly trick-or-treat vibes or high-impact special effects, we have something spooky for everyone.

What’s On

👻 Face Painting & SFX Makeup: Family-friendly Halloween face painting to transform your kids into their favourite spooky characters. Plus, a specialist FX makeup artist on hand to create realistic, thrilling Halloween looks for adults.

🎃 Roaming Halloween Characters: Keep your eyes peeled for mysterious costumed characters roaming the site, ready for photo ops and playful scares.

👻 Halloween Craft Workshop: Get hands-on and creative with themed craft activities perfect for keeping young minds entertained.

🎃 Live Performances: Enjoy hauntingly good dance and singing performances from the talented performers at One School of Performing Arts Academy (OSPA).

👻 Costumed Event Team: Our friendly, fully costumed event staff will be on site all day to help guide you to all the action.

Plan Your Visit

Best of all, it is completely free to attend. No tickets or advance registrations needed. Simply gather your family and friends, throw on your best Halloween costume, and join us between 11:00am – 4:00pm for an unforgettable day out.

Event details

Date: Saturday 31st October 2026

Time: 11:00am – 4:00pm

Location: The Sidings, Waterloo

Tickets: FREE entry, no booking required