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Lydiard Ghost Tales at Halloween
- Date: 30th October 2026
- Location: Lydiard House Museum
- Time: 18:00 - 19:30
- Cost: £12 per person – includes arrival drink
Prepare to step into the shadows this October at Lydiard House Museum

In the atmospheric setting of Lydiard House, you’ll hear spine-tingling ghost stories about some of the spirits that have been reported at Lydiard over the centuries.

Join us from 6.00pm to 7.30pm or 8.00pm to 9.30pm. Suitable for ages 10+ .

Book tickets via the Lydiard Park website
Halloween Murder Mystery
- Date: 31st October 2026
- Location: Lydiard Park Hotel
- Time: 19:00 - 22:30
- Cost: £67 per person - includes an arrival drink and a delicious three-course dinner
Step into an evening of mystery, suspense and paranormal intrigue at Lydiard Park Hotel.

Legend has it that the very room where you will dine is haunted by the restless spirit, unable to find peace until the truth behind their shocking death is uncovered.

As strange events unfold throughout the evening, a renowned paranormal researcher from the British Institute of Parapsychology and their team will attempt to unravel the secrets of the past. But will they uncover the killer before the haunting takes a darker turn?

On arrival, enjoy a glass of prosecco before sitting down to a delicious three-course set menu, curated by Lydiard Park Hotel's Executive Chef. Special dietary requirements, including vegan options, can be catered for.

Throughout the evening, you’ll be presented with opportunities to question suspects, interpret evidence and discuss your theories with other guests.

Halloween costumes are encouraged but are optional.

This event is suitable for adults aged 18 and over. Book your tickets via the Lydiard Park website.
Lydiard Fireworks Spectacular
- Date: 7th November 2026
- Location: Lydiard Park
- Time: 16:30 - 20:30
- Cost: Adult £12; Child £6; Under 5s FREE
Lydiard Park is excited to host the annual Fireworks Spectacular, organised by Swindon Scouts

Enjoy an evening of family fun with thrilling fairground rides, live music, a bonfire, and a dazzling fireworks display.

Find out more via the Lydiard Park website.
Lydiard Park Hotel Wedding Showcase
- Date: 8th November 2026
- Location: Lydiard Park Hotel
- Time: 11:00 - 15:00
- Cost: Free entry
Discover Lydiard Park Hotel, meet local wedding suppliers and start planning your special day at this November’s Wedding Showcase.

Photography: Tatiana Tarasovskaya

Set within 260 acres of parkland on the edge of Swindon, Lydiard Park Hotel combines the elegance of Grade I listed Lydiard House with stunning grounds, modern accommodation and dedicated wedding spaces.

The Lydiard Park Hotel Wedding Showcase is the perfect way to explore the venue, meet the experienced weddings and events team, and talk to local wedding suppliers.

Entry is free. Book your ticket via the Lydiard Park website to be in with a chance of winning a Sparkling Afternoon Tea voucher for two.
Remembrance Sunday service 2026
- Date: 8th November 2026
- Location: The Cenotaph, Regent Circus, Swindon
- Time: 11:00
- Cost: Free
Join Swindon’s Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph in Regent Circus on Sunday, 8 November 2026.

Swindon’s Remembrance Sunday service will take place at the Cenotaph in Regent Circus.

The service will include the laying of wreaths and a two-minute silence. It will begin at 11.00am.

Download the Remembrance Sunday Service booklet 2026 (PDF).