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How to promote a Halloween event
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By Dale Grogan
- 16 Sep 2026
- 11 min read
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Create monster queues for your Halloween events
From Halloween club nights and pumpkin patches to immersive scare attractions, the Skiddle Promotion Centre provides everything you need to sell more tickets and fill every session this Halloween.
Register your account
Create your free Promotion Centre account and start listing Halloween events in minutes.
Create an event
Set up single events, timed sessions, or multi-date experiences with tools built for seasonal attractions and promoters.
Start selling tickets
Reach Halloween fans and sell tickets with no upfront costs.
Highly rated by our customers
Turn Halloween hype into ticket sales
Keep every session under control
Running a haunted attraction or Halloween film screening with timed entry? Create easy-to-book sessions that keep bookings organised and capacity under control. Learn more
Launch an entire season in minutes
Running Halloween events throughout October? Create and manage a series of events from one place, saving valuable time during your busiest season. Learn more
Keep fear-seekers coming back
Customers following your brand on Skiddle receive app and email alerts when new events go live, helping you generate early ticket sales and build momentum throughout the spooky season. Learn more
Drive bookings when it matters most
Reward loyal customers, encourage group bookings, and drive early sales with discount codes designed to turn interest into bookings. Learn more
What promoters say
““We've worked with Skiddle across a number of events including Spooktacular Glasgow, and they have always been a pleasure to work with. The platform is straight forward to use, ticket sales are easy to manage and our account manager is always on hand to help if needed. It is incredibly important to us that our customers have a smooth booking experience and Skiddle ensures this for us.””
Spooktacular Glasgow/MT Attractions
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Feature comparison
| Feature |
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See Tickets | Ticketmaster | Gigantic | Eventbrite |
| Brand Alerts | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Push Notifications | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Cool Off (72hr Refund) | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Customer App | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| WhatsApp/SMS alerts | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Spotify Integration | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Same-day Remittance Payments | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| White Label Ticketing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Skiddle Reps (Affiliate Marketing) | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Dedicated In-house Marketing Team | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
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Get in touch with our Account Support team.
How do I set up Session-Based Ticketing for repeating events?
Click ‘Add New Event’ on the left-hand navigation menu of the Promotion Centre dashboard and set up your event as normal. When you reach the ‘When Does Your Event Run?’ step, select ‘Event Series’. Add the dates and times of your recurring event and click ‘Save’.
On the next screen, select ‘Timed Sessions’ and choose the capacity of each session whilst setting your intervals. Then click ‘Continue to Step 2’. Continue through the event flow, complete as normal and add tickets.
Read our FAQ article on using Session-Based Ticketing or watch our how-to video guide on Session-Based Ticketing below.
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How do I add checkout questions?
To add checkout questions to your event, firstly select the relevant event from the Promotion Centre dashboard. Then head to the left-hand navigation menu, select the 'Customers/Orders' drop down, and click 'Checkout Questions'. In the pop-up, enter your questions and any additional information before clicking ‘Add Question’.
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How do I export the answers to my checkout questions?
From the Promotion Centre dashboard, head to the left-hand navigation menu, select the 'Customers/Orders' drop down, and click 'View Orders'.
To the right-hand side of this page, there is the option to ‘Export’ all orders to a spreadsheet. This spreadsheet will contain a list of all ordered tickets for the event in question in addition to answers to your checkout questions.
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How do I scan my event tickets?
Tickets to your event can be scanned quickly and with-ease using our innovative RapidScan app, available to download for free for both iPhone and Android users.
Read our FAQ article on scanning event tickets or watch our how-to video guide on RapidScan below.
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