Trick or Treat yourself to our spooktacular Halloween Circus. Back by popular demand, we welcome the cast of Circus of Dreams, with another brand new, fantastic show for 2026. Join us for a spooktacular week at Chessington Garden Centre as we invite never-seen-before acts to Chessington Garden Centre. With jaw-dropping stunts, hilarious comedy and edge-of-the-seat tricks, it’s a must see for any family!
Prepare to be amazed by a thrilling live circus spectacular packed with jaw-dropping skill, laughter, and edge-of-your-seat excitement! With non-stop entertainment, world-class performers, and unforgettable moments around every corner, this action-packed show promises excitement, laughter, and amazement for audiences of all ages. Don't miss your chance to experience a truly spectacular family event!
Halloween Cart Ride
If you go out to the woods today, you’re sure of a spooky surprise...Everything has come to life! Help D.A.S.H. fight the evil FLASH and get back to safety! You’ll encounter ghastly ghouls, petrifying pumpkins and sinister scarecrows, so keep your eyes peeled, you’ll need your wits about you on this spine-tingling journey! Fearsome fun for all the family!
This virtual reality experience offers a perfect family attraction all year round! Housed in a haunted barn*, once aboard, you’ll be seamlessly transported into the virtual haybarn using our HD VR headsets. Your intrepid journey will soon begin, along with the incredible range of motions our cart has to offer; two front fans and surround sound for a fully immersive 4D experience. Tilting forwards, backwards and side to side, the cart’s movements have been specially designed to mirror those of the full 360-degree experience, creating a truly spooktacular journey for all the family
Recommended age 4-12 years old. Younger children can ride but at parents' discretion. The ride is spooky and not intended to be scary so suitable for most children. As this is a virtual reality ride you will be required to wear a headset, however can be experienced without for those that may not want to wear or can not wear the headset.
Halloween Circus FAQs
Can I pay on the door?
Can I pay on the door?
Walk ups for the circus is extremely unlikely. Due to the popularity of the event, most sessions completely sell out. Please book online for a guaranteed space.
How early can I arrive?
How early can I arrive?
You can arrive up to 30 minutes before the time of the showing. This will allow you to purchase food and drink (if you want to), and to find a seat.
How long is each show?
How long is each show?
Circus shows are usually 40 - 50 minutes long.
Can I get a refund?
Can I get a refund?
Tickets are non-refundable. However, if you wish to change a booked show, please contact us at least 48 hours before your session and we will try our best to accommodate your request. If you have a Digitickets account, you can change the date of the show in your account settings.
Are food and drink allowed?
Are food and drink allowed?
Food and drink is permitted inside the circus but please be respectful and take any rubbish with you when you are leaving.
Halloween Cart Ride FAQs
How long is the cart ride?
How long is the cart ride?
Sessions last 5 minutes.
Who is this suitable for?
Who is this suitable for?
This ride is suitable for children 4 and up.
How many people can go on at once?
How many people can go on at once?
Tickets can be booked for up to 6 people, however the ride will have a maximum of 6 people per ride. In some cases, you may share the ride with another group of 2/3 people, but never on the same bench on the ride.
What do I do if my party has more than 5 people?
What do I do if my party has more than 5 people?
If you are a family of 6 or more then please note you may be on the ride at seperate times.
Will the headset fit me?
Will the headset fit me?
All headsets are fully adjustable and we do have a TV at the front of the ride should you or your child be uncomfortable wearing a headset.
Does the ride itself move?
Does the ride itself move?
As the ride is 4D virtual reality there is a small amount of movement, this is minimal to ensure that the whole family can enjoy this. The ride gently rocks and fans blow for an even more immersive experience.
I have a ticket for Halloween Circus, is this included?
I have a ticket for Halloween Circus, is this included?
This is a separate ride and not included in your Halloween Circus admission. Please be advised that there may be a queue for this attraction.
