In addition to the traditional costume, Halloween is also the season of special festivals, attracting thousands of tourists from all over the world eager to come to Europe to attend each year.
1. Nottingham Ghost Walk (UK)
The festival is a walking tour every Saturday night to uncover the terrifying mysteries of Nottingham. Jenny Cross, who specializes in spiritual research, has been organizing this activity since 1993, when she discovered ghosts lurking around the city.
The tour lasts 90 minutes, going around different parts of the city including Nottingham Castle, Belvoir Castle and Newstead Abbey - places where Jenny feels the presence of ghosts.
2. Spirits of Mealth (Ireland)
Today's Halloween festival with a variety of activities dates back more than 3,000 years to the Boyne valley in Ireland. At that time, the ghost festival was called Samhain - the ancient Celtic festival.
If you have a chance to travel to Ireland from early October to November 4, don't miss the pumpkin carving contests, stroll around the "happy hotel" and listen to all the horror stories around. County Meath. At the festival, Halloween atmosphere fills the streets with pumpkin carvings.
3. Bloody Sexy Halloween
This is the largest event in the Czech Republic and Central Europe with the participation of more than 5,000 people each year. Bloody Sexy Halloween was born in 2009 by Jack Danini Productions. In 2011, the demand for this event was so high that a second night had to be organized to satisfy all audiences.
Attendees will be immersed in vibrant dances, fireworks, DJs, costume shows… On November 2 this year, the event will take place at SaSaZu. In addition, the organizers expanded further in Brno, the second largest city of the Czech Republic, and Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia.
4. Amsterdam Halloween Festival (Netherlands)
Dating back to the 2000s, Amsterdam's annual Halloween festival is one of the city's highlights. Visitors will be immersed in scary costume shows, horror movies and professional make-up workshops.
5. Family Halloween (Spain)
The Halloween program is held periodically at PortAventura Park from September 22 to November 28 every year, attracting the participation of a large number of visitors.
Young guests will be amazed by the dance of special characters at the family Halloween festival in SésamoAventura, which attracts many young people in the park.
Arriving at PortAventura Park, you'll step into a rainforest filled with exotic creatures, explore the secret passages of the streets of Penitence, watch a fantastic Halloween show throughout the beautiful natural landscaped paths in the campus.
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