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Spooktacular Event at Dover Transport Museum

Dover Transport Museum, Dover · 28 October to 1 November 2026

Spooktacular Event at Dover Transport Museum, from Dover Transport MuseumImage: Dover Transport Museum
28 Oct to 1 Nov

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The Dover Transport Museum runs its Halloween Spooktacular on Wednesday 28 October and Sunday 1 November 2026. Children can take part in a spooky spider hunt, and the museum is decorated for the occasion, with visitors encouraged to come in costume. The Tram Stop Cafe serves hot and cold drinks and light snacks, and the event suits families.

Highlights

  • Spider hunt for children with spooky decorations throughout the museum
  • Visitors encouraged to come in Halloween costume
  • Tram Stop Cafe open with hot and cold drinks and light snacks

Getting there

Dover Transport Museum, CT16 2JX

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Checked on 20 October 2026 against dovertransportmuseum.org.uk. Details change, so please confirm with the organiser before you travel. How we check

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