If you are on a Canal Boat Holiday this Halloween cruising the canals in and around Birmingham why not visit the Black Country Museum. There will lots of fun and traditional halloween activities set in an eerie gas lit canalside village. Marvel at the street theatre, the victorian sideshow or take an underground ghost tour in the mines. Your little devils, mini ghosts and ghouls can enjoy safe trick or treating along the museum cobbled street collecting sweets as they go. Meet the mystics and psychics in the Workers Institute and a sing along by the piano in the Bottle and Glass Inn. Go along in fancy dress and join the musical parade through the village, maybe you will win a prize for best dressed adult and child. Whilst on your Canal Boat Holiday in the area discover the hidden world in the Dudley Caverns and if you dare take a Halloween Canal Boat trip with the Dudley Canal Trust. You will enter a dark and frightening world where you will encounter the dead, the undead and the eternally possessed. Let your imagine run away with you at Dudley Castle which was founded by the Normans around 1071 and was used by the Royalist during the Civil War. At the castle today find out what daily life would have been like and find out facts about medical food, the past Earls of Dudley and how it would have looked during the Norman and Tudor times.
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