Events

30th Mar 2021

Alton Towers Resort announces 2021 events and entertainment

By |2024-02-17T15:53:53+00:0030th March 2021|Events, Resort News|

Alton Towers Resort has today announced an exciting calendar of events and entertainment set to feature in 2021. From the return of fan favourites such as Oktoberfest and Scarefest as well as the addition of a brand new Mardi Gras event, TowersTimes looks into all the info on this 'thrilliant' [...]

18th Mar 2021

Alton Towers Resort nominated for six ScareCON SCAR Awards

By |2023-02-11T13:41:31+00:0018th March 2021|Events, Resort News|

Alton Towers Resort has received six nominations across six categories for the ScareCON SCAR awards, the annual awards which recognise and champion all aspects of the scare industry – from Halloween events to year-round scare attractions. In the nominations for the 14th annual awards, which were revealed last [...]

6th Dec 2020

Christmas arrives at Alton Towers Resort for Festive Days Out

By |2023-02-11T13:41:31+00:006th December 2020|Events, Resort News|

Christmas arrived at Alton Towers Resort this weekend with the first of this year's Festive Day Out dates. TowersTimes takes a look at the seasonal delights on offer, which have been adapted to comply with current coronavirus restrictions. With the announcement that Staffordshire would be subject to Tier [...]

11th Oct 2020

Scarefest 2020 brings Tricks and Treats to Alton Towers Resort

By |2023-02-11T13:39:33+00:0011th October 2020|Events, Resort News|

Scarefest has once again been un-earthed at Alton Towers Resort, delivering a frightfully fantastic time for all ages. With spooky shows, macabre mazes, including the new Freak Show: Toxic Junkyard, as well as some adaptations to suit restrictions imposed by coronavirus, TowersTimes lifts the lid on this year's event. [...]

8th Oct 2020

Alton Towers Resort reveals COVID-19 safety measures for Scarefest

By |2023-02-11T13:39:33+00:008th October 2020|Events, Resort News|

Alton Towers Resort has released details of the new safety measures that will be in place during Scarefest to keep guests and actors safe, and ensure the attractions remain just as spine-tingling. As has been evident from observing construction in recent weeks, the Resort has opted to use [...]

15th Sep 2020

Alton Towers Resort launches Oktoberfest Family Fun Festival

By |2023-02-11T13:42:03+00:0015th September 2020|Events, Resort News|

Alton Towers Resort launched their brand new event, Oktoberfest on Friday 11th September. TowersTimes was there over the opening weekend to take in the festivities and see what the new for 2020 event has to offer. The event is primarily located on the front lawns, with a large [...]

12th Aug 2020

Alton Towers Resort announces awesome Autumn events

By |2023-02-11T13:42:03+00:0012th August 2020|Events, Resort News|

Alton Towers Resort have today released further details for Oktoberfest and Scarefest, promising to give this Autumn some "Oomp-ARGHhhh!". From the debut of a new event and the revival of fan favourite scare attractions for Halloween, TowersTimes examines all the details following today's announcements. New for 2020 is [...]

6th May 2020

Alton Towers Resort win two ScareCON SCAR Awards

By |2024-04-01T19:09:44+01:006th May 2020|Events, Resort News|

Alton Towers Resort was victorious at last night’s ScareCON SCAR Awards, picking up two awards out of the six nominations it received. Beating competition from a range of high quality scare attractions and events, Alton Towers Resort walked away with the award for “Best set and design” for Darkest Depths, [...]

1st Apr 2020

Alton Towers Resort receive six ScareCON SCAR Award nominations

By |2024-04-01T19:09:45+01:001st April 2020|Events, Resort News|

Alton Towers Resort has received six nominations in five categories for the ScareCON SCAR awards, the annual awards which recognise and champion all aspects of the scare industry – from Halloween events to year-round scare attractions. In the nominations for the 13th annual awards, which were revealed last night by [...]

7th Oct 2019

Scarefest 2019 begins in spooktacular style at Alton Towers Resort

By |2024-04-01T19:09:48+01:007th October 2019|Events, Resort News|

Scarefest 2019 got underway at Alton Towers Resort this weekend, with the theme park laying on a whole host of spooks, frights and thrills. TowersTimes was invited to the Resort to experience all that Scarefest 2019 has to offer, as well as unrivalled access inside the scare mazes. [...]

12th Sep 2019

Further Scarefest details revealed

By |2024-04-01T19:09:50+01:0012th September 2019|Events, Resort News|

Alton Towers Resort have today released further details surrounding the newest additions to this year’s Scarefest line-up, including new images and videos of "The Attic: Terror of the Towers” and Darkest Depths. TowersTimes explores all the new details. “Spine-tingling terror” is promised to await guests in new scare [...]

6th Aug 2019

Battle of the Burgers launches at Rollercoaster Restaurant

By |2024-04-01T19:09:51+01:006th August 2019|Events, Resort News|

This weekend saw the launch of the Battle of the Burgers at Alton Towers Resort’s Rollercoaster Restaurant. Pitting seven burgers against each other, each representing one of the Resort's big seven rollercoasters, guests can vote for their favourite dish throughout the summer, with the winning dish being rewarded with a [...]

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