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Trick or Treat: A Spooky Challenge FULLY BOOKED

An 'escape room' type challenge for families to solve puzzles and reveal the contents of the mystery chest

Historic Event

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3 siblings of different ages look up in gallery

Dates

27 October 2026 (historic event)

About

Get your thinking caps on to solve multiple spooky puzzles and put your logic to the test in this group activity. 

A seasonal family challenge using blacklights, sound, touch and music to crack the creepy codes to open the mystery chest and discover the treats inside.

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This event is part of our Ways to Play programme of free and low-cost family-friendly activities.

Make your ‘Ways to Play’ adventure a great value day out by travelling to our venues by the Metro and / or Ferry.  

Up to three children aged 11 and under can travel for free on the Metro and the Shields Ferry with a fare-paying adult. Metro is the convenient, fast and frequent way to get to your favourite attractions and now it’s even more affordable. Find out more

Ways to Play is sponsored by Tyne and Wear Metro.

Funders

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