At the end of October, in Bourges & its surroundings, it is not uncommon to come across a few monsters, ghosts, witches and other horrific characters. And for good reason, here we know how to celebrate October 31st as it should be! So, without further ado, we reveal the list of places where you can celebrate Halloween with family or friends this year!

In Bourges

Avaricum

Monstrous parade
Get out your most terrifying costume and come parade among our monsters!

  • Thursday October 31 – From 16 p.m. to 19 p.m. – Free

Thrilling cinema
Animated Film 'Coco' to Screen at Holly's Diner

  • Friday October 1st – At 17 p.m. – Free

House of Horror*
Do you dare to step through the door and face your greatest fears?

  • Saturday, November 2 – From 14 p.m. to 19 p.m. – Free
    *Informed public

Downtown

Giant boom at Espace Calvin
Come dressed up to enter! On site, activities such as the giant coloring fresco or the magic wand workshop as well as a cotton candy stand will make you have a good time. At 16:30 p.m., the best costume will be rewarded and at 17:30 p.m., the little ones will be able to exchange the spiders collected on the stands for candy.

  • Saturday, November 2 – From 14 p.m. to 18 p.m. – Espace Calvin – Free

Broom Race
Come equipped with your broom for the occasion! A workshop on making screaming plants will also be offered.

  • Saturday, November 2 – At 15:30 p.m. – Square Louis XI – Free

Children's workshop "Halloween Monsters"
Come in disguise if you wish! 

  • Tuesday October 29 – From 14:30 p.m. to 16:30 p.m. – Maison des Musées
  • Price: 5 € / person

Registration at 02 48 57 82 45 or at maisondesmusees@ville-bourges.fr

Rink

To celebrate its 20th anniversary, the Ice Rink is organizing a monster tea party, offered to all! In a chilling and icy atmosphere, come dressed up to celebrate this event!

Afternoon thriller
With DJ entertainment, scary artistic dancers, candy distribution by Paty the Mascot and a snack offered to all.

Vampire Ball Party
Hosted by a DJ.

  • Saturday, October 26
  • Thriller afternoon from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.
  • Vampire Ball from 19 p.m. to 23 p.m.
  • Promotional rate applied to costumed persons

Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle

Monstrous wanderings 
For Halloween, strange creatures will wander through the Museum to give visitors the shivers.

  • Thursday October 31
  • 14pm to 18pm
  • Free for people in costume

Night tours by flashlight
12 departures (every 15 min)
Prices: €5,50/adult and €3,50/child
Reservations at 02 48 65 37 34 or online.

Bourges Berry Tourism Tourist Office

Halloween outings
Discovery of witch plants and clay workshop on trees with Frédéric Thélinge, nature guide.

  • October 30 & 31
  • Departure from the Tourist Office at 15 p.m.
  • Prices: €8/person and €6/children under 10

By reservation at 02 48 23 02 60 or online.

Praline & Panda

Pumpkin carving and makeup workshops 
Come and get your make-up done to be the most beautiful monster and learn how to carve your pumpkin and give it character to scare the spirits!

  • Saturday, October 28

The Watering Place

Halloween Party
L'Abreuvoir invites you to a wild evening with DJ Max P.

  • Thursday October 31 at 20 a.m.

St Doulchard

Bowling area

Halloween from Hell at Espace Bowling 
On the program, mystery boxes, makeup workshop & temporary tattoo hosted by Anim&Vous (from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.), laser game possessed by witches, zombie invasion in virtual reality, Hell strike race, BattleKart in “Halloween” mode, 360° Photobooth with MagicPixel (from 21 p.m. to 23 p.m.)
Wild DJ evening with B.Animation 18 (from 21 p.m. to 01 a.m.)

  • Thursday, October 31 – From 14 p.m.