Spooky hen and stag do ideas this October from Fizzbox

Halloween party in a dungeon

As this year's Halloween draws closer, here at County Wedding Magazines HQ we thought it would be fun to share some spooky hen and stag do ideas from Fizzbox.com! Now that lockdowns are over, the hen and stag do parties are back from the dead just in time for the spook goings on this Halloween so get your thinking caps on - witches hats! - and get planning...

actors in prison guard and inmate outfits
Credit: Alcotraz, Manchester

Alcotraz - Manchester!
If your worse nightmare is the thought of ending up behind bars, Alcotraz the immersive prison cocktail experience could be the perfect activity for a hen or stag weekend in Manchester. Smuggle your alcohol contraband past the prison guards and enjoy two hours of cocktails and entertainment with your cell mate.

Horror Escape Rooms - Bristol
You may have heard of escape rooms- the problem solving team building activity which involves cracking codes and solving puzzles in order to gain freedom, but this is an escape room with a difference....
Here you'll be 'kidnapped' by a serial killer and locked in Bristol's old crown court prison cells and living your worst nightmare. Your challenge will be to try your best to make it out of the rooms by working together to escape before the killer comes back.

Thriller Dance Class - Brighton
For those wanting to celebrate Halloween with less of the fear factor, this Thriller dance class is an enjoyable way to join in on the zombie groove. The iconic dance routine is taught by a professional and talented dance instructor and is 2 hours of pure entertainment – a fun addition to any hen weekend in Brighton.

Live Murder Mystery Show - London
If you would prefer to host something at home or at a venue, this Live Murder Mystery Show will come to you. Enlist the expertise of two professional actors who can tailor the show to your preference whether you would like to be actively involved in the show and plot line or simply watch and enjoy!

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