This Week in E20: 26 October–1 November

Monday 26 October

EVH Awards nominations open

Nominate E20's favourite café, place to eat or drink, gym, pet care, local help, kids' class and community group, plus the dog of the year. Nominations close on Sunday 15 November, and you need an EVH account with a confirmed email. Nothing is for sale and members get no extra vote.

Project E20 at the ArcelorMittal Orbit

A scare maze 80 metres above London in the Orbit, with the Helix slide included in the ticket. Anyone under 18 has to come with an adult.

LEGO Store Halloween hunt

A brick-built scary creatures scavenger hunt. Find the hidden creatures and get a treat, while supplies last.

Tuesday 27 October

Motionhouse: Hidden

A dance-circus show from Motionhouse, where the dancing runs straight into circus stunts. It lasts 1 hour 50 minutes, including a 20-minute interval. On Friday 30 October there is a touch tour for visually impaired patrons before the 7.30pm performance.

Wednesday 28 October

Chase the Moon Halloween 5k and 10k

A flat, chip-timed evening race on tarmac: two laps of the park for the 5k, four for the 10k, with a themed medal at the finish. The 5k is open to runners aged 11 and up, the 10k to 17 and up.

Street food in the Yard

Urban Food Fest's street food stalls in Here East's Yard.

Friday 30 October

Halloween party at Gravity MAX

A Halloween night with a live DJ and drink specials. Fancy dress is encouraged.

Saturday 31 October

Halloween Kids Glow Disco

An afternoon glow disco run by Unity Radio London, with face painting and a free gadget for every child at the door.

West Ham United v West Bromwich Albion

Blackout at the Box

A Halloween night with a DJ, a disco and a costume contest. The organiser asks for ID on the door.

Gal Pals: Halloween

A queer dance party for women, trans and non-binary people, with prizes for the best costumes. Allies can come with friends from those communities, but need an ally ticket, and only a few are sold.

Sunday 1 November

Wickidz Halloween Closing Party

A family dance party to close Halloween week, with a craft table, games and a make-up artist.

Photo: philbird / Magnific, Premium licence.