A spooky circus is set to arrive at Castle Quarter this month.

The social, leisure, and lifestyle destination in Norwich will host the "Spooky Spectacular" on Saturday, October 26.

The event will combine the spirit of a carnival with circus skills, featuring live performances and interactive experiences.

Visitors can expect to see a puppet, ringmaster, harlequin and clown showcasing their skills, including stilt walking, poi spinning, lollipop hooping and hula hoop tricks.

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Gemma Hyde, marketing and administration manager at Castle Quarter, said: “Our family-friendly Halloween event is going to be packed with eerie excitement, creepy circus performances and lots of opportunities for little daredevils to learn circus skills too.

"We’re bringing the spirit of carnival into the heart of Norwich for a happy Halloween day out, featuring thrills, chills and circus skills.”

The event, which will take place from 12pm until 4pm, is free to attend and visitors are encouraged to dress in Halloween costumes.

There will also be interactive circus skills workshops throughout the afternoon, open to all ages.