25th and 26th October 2024
It will start at 7pm on both dates (Friday 25 and Saturday 26 October) and features:
• 300 professional performers and local community groups acts
• festival faves PyroCeltica and Spark! LED Drummers
• a ghostly pirate ship
• glowing jellyfish
• towering puppets
• bubble blowing witches
• cowboy zombies
• stilt-walking trees
• and much more.
The parade will go along Smithhills Street, Gauze Street, Mill Street, Bridge Street, Cotton Street, St Mirren Brae, Causeyside Street and Orchard Street and there will be lots of viewing areas. Mill Street is a new part of the route for this year. The route map is attached as the last photo on this post.
You can view the parade from across the town centre for free. There are also a small number of ticketed grandstand covered seats available offering a fantastic view of the parade. These are £15 per person and can be bought on the Paisley Is website.
The full event starts from 4pm on Friday and 2pm on Saturday. Both nights finish at 9pm. It will include:
• funfair
• live performances on the Bridge Street stage
• street performances in Country Square
• marshmallow pits
• eerie lighting displays on Paisley’s iconic buildings
• spooky installations across the town centre
• plenty of street food.
The funfair will be located in the Lagoon Leisure Centre Car Park and in East End Park.
Go to the
https://paisley.is/ website and search “Paisley Halloween Festival” for full details and for grandstand seat tickets.