Everything happening for Halloween this year at LUU

Living Dead Halloween Festival

Get a taste of a typical British Halloween night out at the Living Dead Halloween Festival – Leeds’ biggest Halloween event.

See the Union transformed, with terrifying circus performers, live scare actors, and hauntingly good production across 6 rooms – with all the great music you’d expect from a night out at LUU.

Find Fruity throwback & club classics in the Land of the Dead (otherwise known as Stylus);
Disco classics at Disco Inferno (Terrace);
Hip Hop & RnB in the Torture Chamber (Pyramid);
K-Pop in the Forgotten Land (Function);
Try the Roller disco at Frankenstein’s Roller Derby (Riley Smith Theatre);
Or visit the Graveyard (Pyramid Theatre).

It’s bound to be the spookiest night of the year, so prepare your best Halloween costume and get your tickets now.

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Día de los Muertos

Join LUU’s Mexican Society for a two day celebration of Día de los Muertos (or Day of the Dead) here at LUU. There’s plenty of stuff on to celebrate – from traditional craft sessions like sugar skull moulding and altar making, to performances and readings – so take a look at our article on the traditions of the holiday and get signed up. The celebrations are taking place on 1 and 2 November.

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Fruity Haunted House

LUU’s own favourite club night turns scary on Friday October 29th. Get your tickets down below and dress to impress!

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From all of us at LUU, have a very happy Halloween or Día de los Muertos – however you decide to celebrate!

Autumnal food & drink specials

Hit up Scream, our campus ice cream and dessert parlour for some extra scary treats this Halloween, including the Spooky Sundae and Beastly Brownie – head in store to find out more.

And if you’re after something warmer, our coffee shops Balcony and Common Ground have some autumnal specials to get you in the fall feeling:

Biscoff Latte – A classic latte with caramel syrup, topped with whipped cream, caramel sauce and a Lotus Biscoff biscuit.
Nutty Hot Chocolate – Dark hot chocolate with hazelnut syrup, with whipped cream and dark chocolate sauce.

Both can be made with plant-based milks and non-dairy whipped cream.

Spooky essentials at Co-op

You can get your hands on everything you need for a great Halloween right here on campus, with Co-op stocking pumpkins (small £1, large £2), multipack sweets to keep the trick or treaters happy, and Halloween-themed chocolates and cupcakes for a spooky snack.

Creepy and convenient!