There’s no fireworks this year so we may as well make the most of Halloween.

Here’s some bits and bobs during the spooky season

A murder of crows in Carshalton. Secret Carshalton October 2026

🧙‍♀️ Stone the crows 

As Halloween approaches, today at the Oaks Track on the Little Woodcote I spotted an inordinate amount of crows. Is that a sign that witches are on their way?


👻 window display

This is the shop window of St Raphaels in Carshalton High Street. This charity shop always makes an effort to create seasonal displays.

DirectoryThe huge St Raphael’s Donation Centre and ShopRead more

🎃 The Secret Carshalton Halloween Events guide

Got a Halloween event? Share it for free here.

What’s onHalloween Events 2026Spooky things to do in and around Carshalton and Sutton this Halloween: parties, trails, quizzes and family fun.Read more

⚰️ Coffee and Coffins

Sassis in the Grove in Carshalton has embraced Halloween with a spooky new display created by owner Wayne in collaboration with a new local business. The decorations are attracting attention from customers, bringing a touch of Halloween atmosphere to the café.

DirectorySassis offers bespoke Italian coffee within the beautiful Grove parkRead more

🕸 Wrythe Green showtime

A much anticipated open garden especially fun for kids opens again


👤 Ghost stories

It’s time to re aquiant yourself with Carshalton’s mysteries inhabitants

StoryThe Forgotten Ghosts of CarshaltonCarshalton is now a bustling, busy and large village on the outskirts of London, and with a constant stream of traffic, but it’s not always been that way. When night comes, p…Read more

We may update this article on the lead up to Halloween.