Goth and witchcraft fair to return to Doncaster with Halloween pumpkin parade
The event encouages people to get in the spooky season
A Goth and witch fair dubbed the Pumpkin Parade is coming to Doncaster prior to Halloween.
The Rook's Den event will take place at Armthorpe Community Centre on 4 October from 4pm to 9pm.
A spokesperson said: “We have more than 50 alternative traders selling a variety of goth and witchcraft wares as well as a variety of readers.
“We have live entertainment from returning favorites Megan C and Carla Wilks who will be performing acoustic covers.”
In addition, there is a pumpkin carving contest too, with a prize for the best one.
The pumpkins need to be carved prior to the event.
There wlll also be free talks about local witchcraft trials from local author Craig Hallam, talks about Halloween around the world and The Witchcraft History of Pumpkins from Moonsea Divination.
The charity stall this time is local business Bake, Battle and Roll who will have information about the work they do to provide a safe space for people living with neurodivergent conditions, mental health issues as well as supporting members of the LGBTQ community.
There will be goody bags again for the first 30 adults, a best dressed competition with the theme of the Pumpkin Parade.
The event remains free entry and family friendly.
“Kick off the spooky season with us,” the spokesperson added.