Birmingham Gallows & Ghosts - Halloween Walking Tour

Schedule

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Sun, 02 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Snow Hill Station | Birmingham, EN

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Walk in the footsteps of gangs, ghosts and rioters on this after-dark Halloween walking tour.
About this Event

SPECIAL HALLOWEEN EVENT 2025 - limited tickets available so book early

Back for our fourth year after sell outs, join us for a special Halloween Gallows and Ghosts Tour and uncover the dark history of Birmingham.

Walk in the footsteps of murderers, ghosts & executioners; some centuries ago, some decades ago, and some still happening in the city today. You never know what you might encounter this Halloween!

The industrial city with a dark past, discover Birmingham's secrets and skeletons on this 1.5 hour after-dark tour. Uncover the public hangings, the ghost of Henry Skinner, the gangs that ruled Birmingham and much more. This special Halloween tour will bring our dark past into light as you discover a unique side to our iconic city.


Tour highlights:

  • Infamous gangs of Birmingham
  • The ghosts of Henry Skinner & Joseph Chamberlain
  • The only public execution in the city
  • St Philip's Graveyard
  • Town Hall riots
    …& much more!

Dates and times: 29th Oct, 30th Oct & 2nd Nov at 6pm & 8:30pm

Duration: 1.5 hours

Price: Β£15pp

Meeting Point: In front of Snow Hill Station

Only for people aged 17+!

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Where is it happening?

Snow Hill Station, 15 Colmore Row, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 16.96

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