Step into a world of magic, adventure and imagination this Halloween at Adelaide Gaol! One of Adelaide's longest-running Halloween events returns with a family-friendly Fairy Tale Trail through the historic Gaol. Journey through enchanting, themed spaces inspired by beloved fairy tales, from Snow White and Beauty & the Beast to Under the Sea adventures, castles, dragons and the Yellow Brick Road.
Halloween Wail at the Gaol
When: Saturday 24 October 2026
Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm
Where: Adelaide Gaol
As you explore the Gaol, follow the Fairy Tale Trail, meet colourful characters and discover surprises around every corner. With interactive displays, themed photo opportunities and magical scenes throughout the site, there's something for fairy tale lovers of all ages.
Children who complete the Fairy Tale Trail will receive a special Halloween treats at each station to take home.
After your adventure through the Gaol, relax and enjoy a range of delicious food and refreshments from our own Mugshot Canteen. Don't forget to come dressed as your favourite fairy tale character for an extra touch of magic!
We look forward to welcoming you for a spellbinding Halloween experience.
Tickets
Child: $10.90
Adult: $18.10
Concession: $14.70
Family: $49.00 (2 Adults + 2 Children or 1 Adult + 3 Children)
Companion Card accepted.
Book Here (don't forget to select the correct date first!)
Getting there:
When planning your visit to the event we encourage getting here using public transport, however if driving, view information on parking at the Adelaide Gaol.
