Scare UK

29/10/2023

Another year of amazing spookies done at Burghley House. We have an amazing team and we are already working on new and exciting things for next year ###

18/10/2023

18/10/2023

Great dress rehearsal last night!! We can’t wait to scare you tonight!! Good luck everyone!!

15/10/2023

All Friday and Saturday night tickets are now sold out!! If you haven’t booked your tickets yet get book asap. Only a few left for other nights now!! Don’t miss out!!

https://burghley.co.uk/events/spooky-tours

12/10/2023

That’s our walk through complete!! (Spooky team behind the scenes) Dress rehearsal next and then we are ready!! But will you be ready?? 🎃😱😱😱

Book now selling fast this year!!

https://burghley.co.uk/events/spooky-tours

21/09/2023

It’s that time again!! Get booking as there are some new and scary things this year!! We are busy rehearsing and planning as usual. We can’t wait to scare you all!! 😱

Burghley is one of the largest and grandest surviving houses of the sixteenth century and a magnificent example of the great Elizabethan ‘prodigy’ houses. Conceived by William Cecil, Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I, between 1555 and 1587, Burghley is a testament to the ambition and visi...

29/10/2022

29/10/2022

Well that’s a wrap on another great year and sell out of Spookies at Burghley House. We have had a blast and our team are so grateful for you our amazing audiences over the past week or so! Thank you! Happy Halloween 👻

22/10/2022

What a fantastic return to the house! We are nearly all sold out every night! Only a very few spaces available for Monday at 9.30 left!! Grab those last few spaces!!

20/10/2022

Our first few nights are complete and we have had an amazing response. Great to be back in the house too!

13/10/2022

We had a great rehearsal night last night! Book your tickets if you don’t want to miss out with a lot sold out already!! Less than a week till opening night!

https://www.burghley.co.uk/events/spooky-tours

04/10/2022

Always worth a share! A little bit of fun behind the scenes of the spookie crew! Yes we really are that spooky in real life!! 👻

03/10/2022

We're back in the house.
Book Now! 2022

07/09/2022

We are on sale!! Get booking to avoid disappointment as we are back in the house this year!!

Do you dare to brave the creepiest corners and darkest depths of centuries-old Burghley House on a flickering torchlit trail?

12/08/2022

Well once again we are gearing up for another exciting year of tours!! Our team are creating, writing, planning and rehearsing and we look forward to scaring you again this year! Keep checking back for updates and the all important booking link!! Don’t miss out this year! Xx

31/10/2021

So sad but the right decision. We have had a fantastic few weeks and rest assured we will be back next year!! Happy Halloween 🎃 have fun tonight!! ###

🚨 CLOSURE UPDATE 🚨

It is with regret that we have had to close the Parkland today due to high winds. This includes the closure of the House & Gardens, Restaurant, Cafe and Shops.

Unfortunately, today's closure also means that this evening's Spooky Tours are CANCELLED. If you have purchased a ticket for tonight's Spooky Tours, we will issue you a full refund.

We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience and disappointment caused. This isn't the way we wanted to close out the open season however the safety of our visitors is paramount.

If you have any queries, please contact us on 01780 752451 or email [email protected]

23/10/2021

We are coming to the end of our first week of spookies and it is going so well! Join us if you dare!!

21/10/2021

First night done and what an amazing night it was!!! If you are booked then you are definitely in for one of our best yet!! If you are still thinking about it then get booked now, only a few more tickets left.

https://www.burghley.co.uk/events/spooky-tours

11/10/2021

Less than 10 days to go and with rehearsals in full swing that must be the reason we have such a random selection of clothes hanging out today!! Getting costume ready!!!! 🤡👻😬😬

Not many tickets left now!!

https://www.burghley.co.uk/events/spooky-tours

08/10/2021

Well we knew it would be popular this year but wow the spaces are going so fast!! Book now before it’s too late!!! 😱

4 tours every night - 6.30pm, 7.30pm, 8.30pm and 9.30pm from Wednesday, 20th October to Sunday, 31st October (excluding Sunday 24th October).

06/10/2021

It’s rehearsal time!!

30/09/2021

So that’s it!! We have a full cast for 2021! Thank you to everyone who auditioned this year we were totally blown away by you all. If you haven’t booked already then you need to, this is going to be a good year!!!

22/09/2021

We’ve had such a huge response to our spooky recruitment that we are closing the applications early. Thank you to everyone who has applied, we will be in touch in the coming days.

20/09/2021

We are recruiting scarers for this years tours. Must be available for rehearsals mid October with production 20th-31st October, 4 performances a night based in Stamford (you must make your own way to the venue each night) Fee to be discussed at interview. Please message us or email us [email protected]

15/09/2021

We're back!