Autumn Events in Caterham Valley
Caterham Valley is gearing up for an autumn packed with events and activities for all ages. From a family-friendly fireworks display to bottomless brunch and an 80’s and 90’s Halloween party, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor, mark your calendars and get ready to join in the fun!
Crafting, Quizzing, and Cooking
Spellbinding Fun this Halloween
Gather ’round, boys, girls, and ghouls! Wendy the Witch has created a magical trail through Caterham Valley leading to this year’s party. Help Wendy find the ingredients for her potion—follow the trail for surprises, treats, clues, and a chance to win magical prizes!
Caterham Valley For You, Saturday 26th and Thursday 31st October, 10am – 3pm
Christmas Wreath Making
Get your friends together for this popular workshop and craft your own stunning festive wreath. Guided by expert florists, you’ll use fresh foliage, berries, and seasonal decorations. Enjoy a complimentary mince pie and drink as you get creative. These sessions always sell out, so book early to secure your spot.
Floral Gallery, 3rd, 5th, 10th and 12th December. Call 01883 341 125 to book.
Fireworks Display
Get your tickets for this year’s fireworks event. Gates open at 5pm and the show (synced to music!) will run from 6:30pm to 7pm. Tickets won’t be sold at the gate.
St John’s CofE Primary School, Sunday 10th November, 4:45pm – 7:45pm
Halloween Party
Join the team at Crown & Pepper for an unforgettable Halloween-themed party featuring the energetic sounds of the 80’s and 90’s! Dance the night away with DJ Q spinning classic hits that will get everyone on their feet.
Crown & Pepper, Saturday 26th October, 9pm
Smartphone Quiz Night
Test your knowledge and compete against others using your smartphone in this fun and interactive quiz event.
Crown & Pepper, every Wednesday at 8pm
Author Talk
Join us for a special author talk with local writer and Caterham Valley Library member! Discover the journey behind their debut novel, published in May, and enjoy an evening of literary insight on Thursday 31st October. Don’t miss out—contact the library for details!
Caterham Library, Thursday 31st October
For Theatre and Movie Lovers
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein comes to life in Rona Munro’s inventive adaptation. The show explores the tragic journey of Frankenstein’s creature, rejected and vengeful, as it hunts its creator. Shelley herself appears, confronting both her creation and the struggles of young women—past and present—in this Gothic masterpiece.
The Miller Theatre 31 October – 9 November, 7:45pm
Clubhouse Cinema
Visit Clubhouse with your little ones and enjoy a giant screen showing fabulous children’s movies.
Clubhouse, Every Monday in October, 3:45pm – 5pm
The Fall Guy
Ryan Gosling stars as Colt Seavers, a stuntman returning to action to win back his ex, Jody (Emily Blunt). When the film’s star goes missing, Colt is caught in a wild conspiracy to save the movie. Directed by David Leitch, The Fall Guy is a thrilling, action-packed ride.
The Miller Theatre – Movies! Monday 7 October, 7:45pm
The Taste of Things
Eugenie (Juliette Binoche) has cooked for renowned gourmet Dodin (Benoît Magimel) for 20 years. Their shared passion blossoms into romance, but she values her freedom and rejects marriage. To win her heart, Dodin cooks for her in this beautifully crafted, sensory-rich film, The Taste of Things.
The Miller Theatre – Movies! Monday 7 October, 7:45pm
Something Active
Halloween Gymnastics Party
A spooktacular party filled with gymnastics, fun games and delicious food! Participants are encouraged to wear their best Halloween outfits for an unforgettable Halloween celebration.
Croydon Gymnastics, Saturday 26 October, 4:45pm – 6:45pm
For The Little Ones
Wendy the Witch Colouring Competition
Download the colouring sheet for our fun Halloween-themed colouring competition, print it out and bring your completed artwork to the Caterham Valley Halloween Trail on Saturday 26th October or Thursday 31st October. One lucky winner will receive a special prize for their creative efforts!
Caterham Valley For You, Saturday 26th October or Thursday 31st October
Children’s Halloween Craft Club
A chance for young creators to unleash their imagination and engage in fun, hands-on activities, making spooky decorations and festive crafts. Costumes are welcome for added fun!
Caterham Libraries, Saturday 26th October, 11am – 12pm
Children’s Halloween Story Time
Children can enjoy spooky (but not too scary) tales. Costumes are encouraged, making it a perfect chance for kids to dress up and experience a magical Halloween adventure.
Caterham Libraries, Thursday 31st October, 11am – 11:30am
Not-Too-Spooky Halloween
Enjoy daily themed activities in the Creepy Craft Corner, a Halloween Glow Disco, Spooky Selfie Wall, Big Screen Cinema and more. Fancy dress encouraged!
Clubhouse Soft Play, Monday 21st October – Sunday 3rd November
Please note that these events are not hosted by us and are subject to change. For accurate and up-to-date information, please contact the respective businesses hosting the events directly.
