Spooky Season
This spooky season we've got spine-tingling evening events, wicked workshops and creepy crafts and talks!
We've also conjured up a fang-tastic October Half Term with thrilling activities for kids of all ages to get stuck into.
Paranormal Events and Activities
Ghostly Gaslight
25 & 26 October
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Join us this Halloween for a spine-tingling and spooky evening full of Victorian horrors, hauntings and nightmarish goings-on.
Ghost Story - Creative Writing Workshop
2 November
Glass Classroom, Coalbrookdale
Join us for an immersive and inspiring creative workshop, led by published author and supernatural story expert, Danny Rhodes.
October Half Term
Shrieks and Treats
26 October - 3 November
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Our Victorian townspeople will be celebrating everything spooky, with hands-on activities, competitions and trails to take part in.
Potions and Notions
26 October - 3 November
Coalport China Museum
At this drop-in activity, kids will be able to conjure up spooktacular clay creations to hold their imaginary potions and spells.
Detective Science
26 October - 3 November
Enginuity
Solve a who-done-it mystery using science experiments this October Half Term at this drop-in workshop.
Twilight Tales
Rhymes and Reasons: The Macabre Meanings and Awful Origins of Popular Nursery Rhymes
28 October
Glass Classroom, Coalbrookdale
Uncover the chilling truths and historical horrors hidden behind the seemingly sweet verses of nursery rhymes.
Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust: Death, Remembrance and Ceramics
29 October
Glass Classroom, Coalbrookdale
From tiled tombstones to bone china caskets, this talk explores the significant role that ceramics have played in our mourning rituals and memorials for over two centuries.
Beyond the Veil: Seances and Spiritualism in the Victorian Era
30 October
Glass Classroom, Coalbrookdale
Are you a believer or a sceptic? Join us for a talk that unravels the Victorians' fascination with ghosts, the supernatural and contacting the other side.
Witches of Wenlock: Witchcraft and Folklore in the East Shropshire Coalfield
31 October
Glass Classroom, Coalbrookdale
Discover how stories of witchcraft and folklore shaped communities and provided answers for life's mysteries and tragedies.
Get your best price tickets
Our PASSes offer the best value to experience Ironbridge Valley of Invention. The more you visit, the more you save.
| Our PASSes | Family 2 adults & up to 4 children | Family 1 adult & up to 4 children | Adult or Senior | Child(5+) or Student | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The PASS Access to all museums for a whole year | £96 | £60 | £37 | £21.50 | Book now |
| The PASS PLUS Access to all museums for a whole year plus additional discounts and benefits | £105 | £65 | £45 | £23.50 | Book now |