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As the leaves turn from vibrant greens to fiery reds and the nights grow longer, Glasgow, Scotland's cultural hub, begins to transform into a city of shadows and eerie excitement. Halloween is just around the corner, and Glasgow is all set to celebrate it in its own unique style. Whether you're a fan of spine-tingling thrills, family-friendly festivities, or a combination of both, the city has something for everyone. Join us as we unveil the spooktacular Halloween events taking place in Glasgow in 2023.
1. Melting Pot x Riverside Museum Halloween Party
Date: 28th October 2023
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Riverside MuseumGlasgow's Halloween festivities begin with the Melting Pot x Riverside Museum Halloween Party on the 28th of October. Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Riverside Museum, this event promises an electrifying night of music, dance, and spooky fun. Get your Halloween costume ready for a night of eerie entertainment by the river.

2. Michael Jackson's Halloween Thriller Tribute Concert
Date: Changed to 4th November 2023
Time: 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Classic Grand, GlasgowOn the 4th of November, the Classic Grand hosts a thrilling tribute concert to the King of Pop. Experience the magic of Michael Jackson's music and iconic dance moves in an intimate setting. From "Thriller" to "Billie Jean," this event promises a night of nostalgia and electrifying performances.
3. Halloween Witch Market
Date: 29th October 2022
Time: 12:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Location: Britannia PanopticonStep into the world of magic at the Halloween Witch Market held at the historic Britannia Panopticon on the 29th of October. Browse stalls filled with mystical treasures, meet practitioners of the craft, and have your fortune read. It's a unique glimpse into the world of witchcraft and enchantment.
4. Little Scare-lings at Dobbies Milngavie
Dates: 26th October 2023 to 29th October 2023
Location: Dobbies MilngavieDobbies Milngavie welcomes families with young children aged 3-10 for "Little Scare-lings" from the 26th to the 29th of October. Enjoy age-appropriate Halloween activities, including pumpkin decorating and storytelling, in a family-friendly setting. It's the perfect way for kids to join in the Halloween fun.

5. Holmwood Séance Experience
Dates: 30th October 2023 to 31st October 2023
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: Holmwood HouseFor a spine-tingling adventure, visit Holmwood House on the 30th and 31st of October. The Séance Experience takes you on a journey into the supernatural, complete with ghostly encounters and eerie mysteries. If you're fascinated by the paranormal, this is an unforgettable Halloween experience.

6. Spooktacular at Silverburn
Dates: 6th October 2023 to 29th October 2023
Time: Afternoon Session Midday - 4 PM / Evening Session 5 PM - 9 PM
Location: SilverburnShop amidst spooky decorations and surprises at Silverburn's "Spooktacular" from the 6th to the 29th of October. With themed activities and a festive atmosphere, it's a unique shopping experience that combines retail therapy with Halloween fun.

7. Witchcraft & Wizardry: Glasgow
Date: 7th October 2023
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Various LocationsGather your group for "Witchcraft & Wizardry: Glasgow" on the 7th of October. Become detectives in a magical murder mystery across various Glasgow locations. It's an enchanting outdoor experience that blends sorcery, spells, and camaraderie.
8. GlasGLOW
Dates: 27th October to 12th November
Location: Glasgow’s Botanic GardensExplore the enchanting Glasgow’s Botanic Gardens from the 27th of October to the 12th of November at "GlasGLOW." Illuminated displays and art installations create a magical atmosphere, perfect for a Halloween adventure suitable for all ages.
9. Ascarium - Trick or Treat
Dates: 14th October 2023 to 31st October 2023
Time: All Day
Location: Loch Lomond Sea Life CentreCelebrate Halloween all day long at Ascarium's "Trick or Treat" event from the 14th to the 31st of October. Enjoy mazes, trick-or-treating, and family-friendly entertainment in a fun-filled Halloween extravaganza.
10. Spooky Ceramics: Halloween Lanterns (Adult & Child Class)
Date: 7th October 2023
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: House for an Art LoverGet creative with your family at the "Spooky Ceramics" class on the 7th of October. Craft Halloween lanterns at the House for an Art Lover, making for a memorable and artistic Halloween experience for all ages.
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