Welcome to your essential guide to what's on for children and families over the next few months in and around Ampthill. We also regularly post events, things to do and other news on Facebook and Instagram. If you are looking for Holiday Clubs and Camps we have a dedicated section for those.
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Friday 17th October
Pumpkin Patch Nights
The Patch MK
Fri 17th October 2025 - Sat 18th October 2025
6pm - 9.30pm
The Patch After Dark is back for 2025!
Our pumpkin nights still feature over 500,000 pumpkins, but we also include a fully-licensed bar, live music every night, axe throwing, LED & fire performers, marshmallow toasting, monster truck paintball, festoon lighting & plenty of hot food and drinks! An ideal autumn activity for couples, friends and families, we also have loads of handcrafted photo-ops for you to explore whilst you're here.
Bring your torch to search for your perfect pumpkins, grab a drink from the bar and retire to the fire to toast a marshmallow. What could be more autumnal than that?!
Remember to book early! For the past 6 years since we first opened in 2019, tickets for our Pumpkin events have sold out.
Tickets are £13.50... Read more

Pumpkin Patch @ Standalone Farm
Standalone Farm
Sat 11th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Boo-tiful News... Our Pumpkin Patch is Back! It's bigger, spookier, and more magical than ever! Wander through our pumpkin wonderland and discover pumpkins of every shape and size-perfect for picking, posing, and snapping your fang-tastic photos (don't forget to tag us so we can see your gourd-geous smiles!).
Your ticket includes:
Tickets to the patch include day entry to Standalone Farm from 10am-5pm on the day of your pumpkin patch slot -come meet our friendly alpacas, pigs, rabbits, horses, and all the other farmyard friends.
Halloween Hay Maze - dare you take a twisty, turny trip through our straw-filled labyrinth?
Free games & a Halloween trail with prizes to be won!
A daily hunt for the Golden Pumpkin-find it and you'll... Read more

Fright Fiesta at Gulliver's Land
Gullivers Land Theme Park Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
Various dates - see website
Join in the freaky festivities at Gulliver's this Halloween with Fright Fiesta - a lively, festival-style atmosphere brimming with colour, costumes, and music. Full of fun and surprises, a fabulous day out with friendly frights and eerie encounters.
Showcase your fancy dress costume in our spine-tingling street parade or delve deep into the theme park and discover our spooktacular rides. Experience a Gulliver's Halloween event that's all about families, joy and celebration. Book early to save more!

Brick or Treat
Legoland
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort will be transformed into a bewitching party venue filled with pumpkins, dance parties and friendly ghouls for this years spell-binding Brick or Treat celebrations. With all new themed shows, exclusive LEGO® character meet and greets and build activities - this is a party so spooktacular you'll think you're under a spell!

HOWL'O'WEEN
Chessington World of Adventure Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Discover unmissable Halloween fun for the whole family!
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with Halloween fun for families of all ages!
Packed with unforgettable fun for the whole family, enjoy spooktacular Halloween entertainment this October with brand-new Halloween shows, Enchanted Hollow - Trick or Treat, theme park rides at dusk and so much more spooky fun!
Visit for a fang-tastic Halloween day trip or extend the adventure with a short break in our Themed Resort Hotels and unlock exclusive hotel benefits such as Early Ride Time‡, hotel entertainment, free cooked breakfast, and more.

Secret Pumpkin PYO 2025
The Secret Farm
Sat 4th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Get ready for another year of family fun at our pumpkin patch! We've grown a wide variety of pumpkins and gourds in our fields, perfect for your Halloween celebrations. Alongside pumpkin picking, we've got a range of exciting activities to entertain the whole family.
£4 per person
Pumpkins £1 to £10+ depending on the size.
What's Included in Your Ticket:
> Parking
> Wheelbarrow use
> Straw Maze
> Straw Bale Climbing
> Pumpkin cannon
> Pumpkin carving area
> Pumpkin wash
> Graveyard
> Hunt the Golden Pumpkin
> Various Games
> Mini tractors
> Burg Pedal Go-Karts
> Climbing Equipment & Swings
> Space hoppers
> Photo opportunities... Read more

Fright Nights at Thorpe Park Resort
Thorpe Park Resort
Fri 3rd October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
Dare to enter the UK's most thrilling Halloween theme park event. At Fright Nights®, ride world-class rollercoasters after dark and face award-winning live-action scare mazes - all just an hour from Central London.

Scarefest at Alton Towers
Alton Towers
Sat 27th September 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
The award-winning Alton Towers Scarefest returns this Halloween! Selected dates from the 27th September - 2nd November 2025, tiptoe into Alton Towers Resort for all sorts of tricks and treats.

Saturday 18th October
Symphony of the Senses: Colour/Music installation
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 18th October 2025 - Sun 19th October 2025
1pm - 4pm
Drop in to our unique Colour/Music Sensory Installation in the Hat Factory Art Centre Studio space and create your own world of colour and music through movement.
Large fabric "sails" fill the space and reflect and mix colours and light that you, the public, create yourselves. Our resident composer, David Stevens, will be in the Space to show you how to create whole orchestras of sound with just the movement of your hands, feet - or literally any part of your body - moving over special laser movement sensors. Sound-paintings can also be played by moving your hands over the surface and you can "paint" rainbows of colour around the space.

Pumpkin Patch at Hitchin Lavender
Hitchin Lavender
Sat 18th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Various times
10,000's of Our own grown Pumpkins and Squashes
Loads of outdoor & indoor Spooky Props and great photos ops
Pumpkin stamp trail to the Purple Pumpkin
Play fort and Straw Bales
Dog friendly!
Pumpkin Spiced lattes
Hot dogs & Soup on site
Seasonal treats
Face Painting On site

Frosts Pumpkin Patch
Frosts Garden Centre
Sat 18th October 2025 - Sun 19th October 2025
Frosts Pumpkin Patch is back for the spooky season this October!
Opens weekends from 11th October, daily from 25th until 31st October at our Willington Garden Centre in Bedford.
Just £3.99 per person!
Price includes lots of Halloween fun for you and your little ones;
> Entrance to Frosts Pumpkin Patch
> Mini Tractor Trail
> Spooky Mini Golf
Babies under 12 months do not require a ticket. The price of pumpkins is additional to the entry fee.
We have lots of spooky photo spots for you to capture boo-tiful memories and the perfect autumnal Halloween photos.
Add some extra Halloween fun to your visit and carve a pumpkin you've picked from the patch or enjoy a delicious... Read more

Pumpkin Patch Days
The Patch MK
Sat 18th October 2025 - Sun 19th October 2025
This autumn we are excited to open the farm gates again and welcome you to our outstanding, award winning pumpkin patch.
Growing an abundance of pumpkin and squash varieties, we're quite possibly the most diverse selection of any PYO in the UK! And as far as we're aware, we're the largest pumpkin patch in Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Northamptonshire & Oxfordshire!
For the past 6 years since we first opened, tickets for our Pumpkin events have sold out and so, we recommend booking early!
Tickets are £6.50 (pumpkins not included)
*Over 500,000 pumpkins to pick from!*
This year we have planted 90 different varieties of pumpkins and squash.
There really will be something for everyone - white or warty,... Read more

Knebworth TrackPlay
Knebworth Village Hall
Sat 18th October 2025
Various
Bring your kids along to play with our giant train tracks! We have different time slots to suit all, with limited places at each one to ensure everyone has plenty of space to play.
Pay and play for an hour or book multiple sessions. Book now to avoid disappointment, details of the slots available are listed on our site.

Pumpkin Patch Nights
The Patch MK
Fri 17th October 2025 - Sat 18th October 2025
6pm - 9.30pm
The Patch After Dark is back for 2025!
Our pumpkin nights still feature over 500,000 pumpkins, but we also include a fully-licensed bar, live music every night, axe throwing, LED & fire performers, marshmallow toasting, monster truck paintball, festoon lighting & plenty of hot food and drinks! An ideal autumn activity for couples, friends and families, we also have loads of handcrafted photo-ops for you to explore whilst you're here.
Bring your torch to search for your perfect pumpkins, grab a drink from the bar and retire to the fire to toast a marshmallow. What could be more autumnal than that?!
Remember to book early! For the past 6 years since we first opened in 2019, tickets for our Pumpkin events have sold out.
Tickets are £13.50... Read more

Pumpkin Patch @ Standalone Farm
Standalone Farm
Sat 11th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Boo-tiful News... Our Pumpkin Patch is Back! It's bigger, spookier, and more magical than ever! Wander through our pumpkin wonderland and discover pumpkins of every shape and size-perfect for picking, posing, and snapping your fang-tastic photos (don't forget to tag us so we can see your gourd-geous smiles!).
Your ticket includes:
Tickets to the patch include day entry to Standalone Farm from 10am-5pm on the day of your pumpkin patch slot -come meet our friendly alpacas, pigs, rabbits, horses, and all the other farmyard friends.
Halloween Hay Maze - dare you take a twisty, turny trip through our straw-filled labyrinth?
Free games & a Halloween trail with prizes to be won!
A daily hunt for the Golden Pumpkin-find it and you'll... Read more

Fright Fiesta at Gulliver's Land
Gullivers Land Theme Park Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
Various dates - see website
Join in the freaky festivities at Gulliver's this Halloween with Fright Fiesta - a lively, festival-style atmosphere brimming with colour, costumes, and music. Full of fun and surprises, a fabulous day out with friendly frights and eerie encounters.
Showcase your fancy dress costume in our spine-tingling street parade or delve deep into the theme park and discover our spooktacular rides. Experience a Gulliver's Halloween event that's all about families, joy and celebration. Book early to save more!

Brick or Treat
Legoland
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort will be transformed into a bewitching party venue filled with pumpkins, dance parties and friendly ghouls for this years spell-binding Brick or Treat celebrations. With all new themed shows, exclusive LEGO® character meet and greets and build activities - this is a party so spooktacular you'll think you're under a spell!

HOWL'O'WEEN
Chessington World of Adventure Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Discover unmissable Halloween fun for the whole family!
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with Halloween fun for families of all ages!
Packed with unforgettable fun for the whole family, enjoy spooktacular Halloween entertainment this October with brand-new Halloween shows, Enchanted Hollow - Trick or Treat, theme park rides at dusk and so much more spooky fun!
Visit for a fang-tastic Halloween day trip or extend the adventure with a short break in our Themed Resort Hotels and unlock exclusive hotel benefits such as Early Ride Time‡, hotel entertainment, free cooked breakfast, and more.

Secret Pumpkin PYO 2025
The Secret Farm
Sat 4th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Get ready for another year of family fun at our pumpkin patch! We've grown a wide variety of pumpkins and gourds in our fields, perfect for your Halloween celebrations. Alongside pumpkin picking, we've got a range of exciting activities to entertain the whole family.
£4 per person
Pumpkins £1 to £10+ depending on the size.
What's Included in Your Ticket:
> Parking
> Wheelbarrow use
> Straw Maze
> Straw Bale Climbing
> Pumpkin cannon
> Pumpkin carving area
> Pumpkin wash
> Graveyard
> Hunt the Golden Pumpkin
> Various Games
> Mini tractors
> Burg Pedal Go-Karts
> Climbing Equipment & Swings
> Space hoppers
> Photo opportunities... Read more

Fright Nights at Thorpe Park Resort
Thorpe Park Resort
Fri 3rd October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
Dare to enter the UK's most thrilling Halloween theme park event. At Fright Nights®, ride world-class rollercoasters after dark and face award-winning live-action scare mazes - all just an hour from Central London.

Scarefest at Alton Towers
Alton Towers
Sat 27th September 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
The award-winning Alton Towers Scarefest returns this Halloween! Selected dates from the 27th September - 2nd November 2025, tiptoe into Alton Towers Resort for all sorts of tricks and treats.

Sunday 19th October
Summerfields Miniature Railway - Running Day
Summerfields Miniature Railway
Sun 19th October 2025
10:30am - 4pm (last train approx 3:30)
The Summerfield Line will take you between Haynes End Station and Hammer Hill Station.
At Hammer Hill you will have the option of taking a ride on two more of our railways - The Springfield Line from platform 2 and The Winterfield Line from platform 3 - tickets for both are sold at Hammer Hill.
The picnic area at Hammer Hill will also be open for you to use, from where you will be able to watch the Garden Line in operation.
At Haynes End the Station Buffet will be open for refreshments and picnic tables are available for your use on the grass outside.
Steam engines will also be in action as often as we are able.
Prices for 2025 are:
Summerfields Railway (the main line) : £3.00... Read more

Symphony of the Senses: Colour/Music installation
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 18th October 2025 - Sun 19th October 2025
1pm - 4pm
Drop in to our unique Colour/Music Sensory Installation in the Hat Factory Art Centre Studio space and create your own world of colour and music through movement.
Large fabric "sails" fill the space and reflect and mix colours and light that you, the public, create yourselves. Our resident composer, David Stevens, will be in the Space to show you how to create whole orchestras of sound with just the movement of your hands, feet - or literally any part of your body - moving over special laser movement sensors. Sound-paintings can also be played by moving your hands over the surface and you can "paint" rainbows of colour around the space.

Pumpkin Patch at Hitchin Lavender
Hitchin Lavender
Sat 18th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Various times
10,000's of Our own grown Pumpkins and Squashes
Loads of outdoor & indoor Spooky Props and great photos ops
Pumpkin stamp trail to the Purple Pumpkin
Play fort and Straw Bales
Dog friendly!
Pumpkin Spiced lattes
Hot dogs & Soup on site
Seasonal treats
Face Painting On site

Frosts Pumpkin Patch
Frosts Garden Centre
Sat 18th October 2025 - Sun 19th October 2025
Frosts Pumpkin Patch is back for the spooky season this October!
Opens weekends from 11th October, daily from 25th until 31st October at our Willington Garden Centre in Bedford.
Just £3.99 per person!
Price includes lots of Halloween fun for you and your little ones;
> Entrance to Frosts Pumpkin Patch
> Mini Tractor Trail
> Spooky Mini Golf
Babies under 12 months do not require a ticket. The price of pumpkins is additional to the entry fee.
We have lots of spooky photo spots for you to capture boo-tiful memories and the perfect autumnal Halloween photos.
Add some extra Halloween fun to your visit and carve a pumpkin you've picked from the patch or enjoy a delicious... Read more

Pumpkin Patch Days
The Patch MK
Sat 18th October 2025 - Sun 19th October 2025
This autumn we are excited to open the farm gates again and welcome you to our outstanding, award winning pumpkin patch.
Growing an abundance of pumpkin and squash varieties, we're quite possibly the most diverse selection of any PYO in the UK! And as far as we're aware, we're the largest pumpkin patch in Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Northamptonshire & Oxfordshire!
For the past 6 years since we first opened, tickets for our Pumpkin events have sold out and so, we recommend booking early!
Tickets are £6.50 (pumpkins not included)
*Over 500,000 pumpkins to pick from!*
This year we have planted 90 different varieties of pumpkins and squash.
There really will be something for everyone - white or warty,... Read more

Pumpkin Patch @ Standalone Farm
Standalone Farm
Sat 11th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Boo-tiful News... Our Pumpkin Patch is Back! It's bigger, spookier, and more magical than ever! Wander through our pumpkin wonderland and discover pumpkins of every shape and size-perfect for picking, posing, and snapping your fang-tastic photos (don't forget to tag us so we can see your gourd-geous smiles!).
Your ticket includes:
Tickets to the patch include day entry to Standalone Farm from 10am-5pm on the day of your pumpkin patch slot -come meet our friendly alpacas, pigs, rabbits, horses, and all the other farmyard friends.
Halloween Hay Maze - dare you take a twisty, turny trip through our straw-filled labyrinth?
Free games & a Halloween trail with prizes to be won!
A daily hunt for the Golden Pumpkin-find it and you'll... Read more

Fright Fiesta at Gulliver's Land
Gullivers Land Theme Park Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
Various dates - see website
Join in the freaky festivities at Gulliver's this Halloween with Fright Fiesta - a lively, festival-style atmosphere brimming with colour, costumes, and music. Full of fun and surprises, a fabulous day out with friendly frights and eerie encounters.
Showcase your fancy dress costume in our spine-tingling street parade or delve deep into the theme park and discover our spooktacular rides. Experience a Gulliver's Halloween event that's all about families, joy and celebration. Book early to save more!

Brick or Treat
Legoland
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort will be transformed into a bewitching party venue filled with pumpkins, dance parties and friendly ghouls for this years spell-binding Brick or Treat celebrations. With all new themed shows, exclusive LEGO® character meet and greets and build activities - this is a party so spooktacular you'll think you're under a spell!

HOWL'O'WEEN
Chessington World of Adventure Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Discover unmissable Halloween fun for the whole family!
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with Halloween fun for families of all ages!
Packed with unforgettable fun for the whole family, enjoy spooktacular Halloween entertainment this October with brand-new Halloween shows, Enchanted Hollow - Trick or Treat, theme park rides at dusk and so much more spooky fun!
Visit for a fang-tastic Halloween day trip or extend the adventure with a short break in our Themed Resort Hotels and unlock exclusive hotel benefits such as Early Ride Time‡, hotel entertainment, free cooked breakfast, and more.

Secret Pumpkin PYO 2025
The Secret Farm
Sat 4th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Get ready for another year of family fun at our pumpkin patch! We've grown a wide variety of pumpkins and gourds in our fields, perfect for your Halloween celebrations. Alongside pumpkin picking, we've got a range of exciting activities to entertain the whole family.
£4 per person
Pumpkins £1 to £10+ depending on the size.
What's Included in Your Ticket:
> Parking
> Wheelbarrow use
> Straw Maze
> Straw Bale Climbing
> Pumpkin cannon
> Pumpkin carving area
> Pumpkin wash
> Graveyard
> Hunt the Golden Pumpkin
> Various Games
> Mini tractors
> Burg Pedal Go-Karts
> Climbing Equipment & Swings
> Space hoppers
> Photo opportunities... Read more

Fright Nights at Thorpe Park Resort
Thorpe Park Resort
Fri 3rd October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
Dare to enter the UK's most thrilling Halloween theme park event. At Fright Nights®, ride world-class rollercoasters after dark and face award-winning live-action scare mazes - all just an hour from Central London.

Scarefest at Alton Towers
Alton Towers
Sat 27th September 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
The award-winning Alton Towers Scarefest returns this Halloween! Selected dates from the 27th September - 2nd November 2025, tiptoe into Alton Towers Resort for all sorts of tricks and treats.

Monday 20th October
Pumpkin Patch at Hitchin Lavender
Hitchin Lavender
Sat 18th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Various times
10,000's of Our own grown Pumpkins and Squashes
Loads of outdoor & indoor Spooky Props and great photos ops
Pumpkin stamp trail to the Purple Pumpkin
Play fort and Straw Bales
Dog friendly!
Pumpkin Spiced lattes
Hot dogs & Soup on site
Seasonal treats
Face Painting On site

Pumpkin Patch @ Standalone Farm
Standalone Farm
Sat 11th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Boo-tiful News... Our Pumpkin Patch is Back! It's bigger, spookier, and more magical than ever! Wander through our pumpkin wonderland and discover pumpkins of every shape and size-perfect for picking, posing, and snapping your fang-tastic photos (don't forget to tag us so we can see your gourd-geous smiles!).
Your ticket includes:
Tickets to the patch include day entry to Standalone Farm from 10am-5pm on the day of your pumpkin patch slot -come meet our friendly alpacas, pigs, rabbits, horses, and all the other farmyard friends.
Halloween Hay Maze - dare you take a twisty, turny trip through our straw-filled labyrinth?
Free games & a Halloween trail with prizes to be won!
A daily hunt for the Golden Pumpkin-find it and you'll... Read more

Fright Fiesta at Gulliver's Land
Gullivers Land Theme Park Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
Various dates - see website
Join in the freaky festivities at Gulliver's this Halloween with Fright Fiesta - a lively, festival-style atmosphere brimming with colour, costumes, and music. Full of fun and surprises, a fabulous day out with friendly frights and eerie encounters.
Showcase your fancy dress costume in our spine-tingling street parade or delve deep into the theme park and discover our spooktacular rides. Experience a Gulliver's Halloween event that's all about families, joy and celebration. Book early to save more!

Brick or Treat
Legoland
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort will be transformed into a bewitching party venue filled with pumpkins, dance parties and friendly ghouls for this years spell-binding Brick or Treat celebrations. With all new themed shows, exclusive LEGO® character meet and greets and build activities - this is a party so spooktacular you'll think you're under a spell!

HOWL'O'WEEN
Chessington World of Adventure Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Discover unmissable Halloween fun for the whole family!
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with Halloween fun for families of all ages!
Packed with unforgettable fun for the whole family, enjoy spooktacular Halloween entertainment this October with brand-new Halloween shows, Enchanted Hollow - Trick or Treat, theme park rides at dusk and so much more spooky fun!
Visit for a fang-tastic Halloween day trip or extend the adventure with a short break in our Themed Resort Hotels and unlock exclusive hotel benefits such as Early Ride Time‡, hotel entertainment, free cooked breakfast, and more.

Secret Pumpkin PYO 2025
The Secret Farm
Sat 4th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Get ready for another year of family fun at our pumpkin patch! We've grown a wide variety of pumpkins and gourds in our fields, perfect for your Halloween celebrations. Alongside pumpkin picking, we've got a range of exciting activities to entertain the whole family.
£4 per person
Pumpkins £1 to £10+ depending on the size.
What's Included in Your Ticket:
> Parking
> Wheelbarrow use
> Straw Maze
> Straw Bale Climbing
> Pumpkin cannon
> Pumpkin carving area
> Pumpkin wash
> Graveyard
> Hunt the Golden Pumpkin
> Various Games
> Mini tractors
> Burg Pedal Go-Karts
> Climbing Equipment & Swings
> Space hoppers
> Photo opportunities... Read more

Fright Nights at Thorpe Park Resort
Thorpe Park Resort
Fri 3rd October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
Dare to enter the UK's most thrilling Halloween theme park event. At Fright Nights®, ride world-class rollercoasters after dark and face award-winning live-action scare mazes - all just an hour from Central London.

Scarefest at Alton Towers
Alton Towers
Sat 27th September 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
The award-winning Alton Towers Scarefest returns this Halloween! Selected dates from the 27th September - 2nd November 2025, tiptoe into Alton Towers Resort for all sorts of tricks and treats.

Tuesday 21st October
Pumpkin Patch at Hitchin Lavender
Hitchin Lavender
Sat 18th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Various times
10,000's of Our own grown Pumpkins and Squashes
Loads of outdoor & indoor Spooky Props and great photos ops
Pumpkin stamp trail to the Purple Pumpkin
Play fort and Straw Bales
Dog friendly!
Pumpkin Spiced lattes
Hot dogs & Soup on site
Seasonal treats
Face Painting On site

Pumpkin Patch @ Standalone Farm
Standalone Farm
Sat 11th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Boo-tiful News... Our Pumpkin Patch is Back! It's bigger, spookier, and more magical than ever! Wander through our pumpkin wonderland and discover pumpkins of every shape and size-perfect for picking, posing, and snapping your fang-tastic photos (don't forget to tag us so we can see your gourd-geous smiles!).
Your ticket includes:
Tickets to the patch include day entry to Standalone Farm from 10am-5pm on the day of your pumpkin patch slot -come meet our friendly alpacas, pigs, rabbits, horses, and all the other farmyard friends.
Halloween Hay Maze - dare you take a twisty, turny trip through our straw-filled labyrinth?
Free games & a Halloween trail with prizes to be won!
A daily hunt for the Golden Pumpkin-find it and you'll... Read more

Fright Fiesta at Gulliver's Land
Gullivers Land Theme Park Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
Various dates - see website
Join in the freaky festivities at Gulliver's this Halloween with Fright Fiesta - a lively, festival-style atmosphere brimming with colour, costumes, and music. Full of fun and surprises, a fabulous day out with friendly frights and eerie encounters.
Showcase your fancy dress costume in our spine-tingling street parade or delve deep into the theme park and discover our spooktacular rides. Experience a Gulliver's Halloween event that's all about families, joy and celebration. Book early to save more!

Brick or Treat
Legoland
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort will be transformed into a bewitching party venue filled with pumpkins, dance parties and friendly ghouls for this years spell-binding Brick or Treat celebrations. With all new themed shows, exclusive LEGO® character meet and greets and build activities - this is a party so spooktacular you'll think you're under a spell!

HOWL'O'WEEN
Chessington World of Adventure Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Discover unmissable Halloween fun for the whole family!
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with Halloween fun for families of all ages!
Packed with unforgettable fun for the whole family, enjoy spooktacular Halloween entertainment this October with brand-new Halloween shows, Enchanted Hollow - Trick or Treat, theme park rides at dusk and so much more spooky fun!
Visit for a fang-tastic Halloween day trip or extend the adventure with a short break in our Themed Resort Hotels and unlock exclusive hotel benefits such as Early Ride Time‡, hotel entertainment, free cooked breakfast, and more.

Secret Pumpkin PYO 2025
The Secret Farm
Sat 4th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Get ready for another year of family fun at our pumpkin patch! We've grown a wide variety of pumpkins and gourds in our fields, perfect for your Halloween celebrations. Alongside pumpkin picking, we've got a range of exciting activities to entertain the whole family.
£4 per person
Pumpkins £1 to £10+ depending on the size.
What's Included in Your Ticket:
> Parking
> Wheelbarrow use
> Straw Maze
> Straw Bale Climbing
> Pumpkin cannon
> Pumpkin carving area
> Pumpkin wash
> Graveyard
> Hunt the Golden Pumpkin
> Various Games
> Mini tractors
> Burg Pedal Go-Karts
> Climbing Equipment & Swings
> Space hoppers
> Photo opportunities... Read more

Fright Nights at Thorpe Park Resort
Thorpe Park Resort
Fri 3rd October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
Dare to enter the UK's most thrilling Halloween theme park event. At Fright Nights®, ride world-class rollercoasters after dark and face award-winning live-action scare mazes - all just an hour from Central London.

Scarefest at Alton Towers
Alton Towers
Sat 27th September 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
The award-winning Alton Towers Scarefest returns this Halloween! Selected dates from the 27th September - 2nd November 2025, tiptoe into Alton Towers Resort for all sorts of tricks and treats.

Wednesday 22nd October
Pumpkin Patch at Hitchin Lavender
Hitchin Lavender
Sat 18th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Various times
10,000's of Our own grown Pumpkins and Squashes
Loads of outdoor & indoor Spooky Props and great photos ops
Pumpkin stamp trail to the Purple Pumpkin
Play fort and Straw Bales
Dog friendly!
Pumpkin Spiced lattes
Hot dogs & Soup on site
Seasonal treats
Face Painting On site

Pumpkin Patch @ Standalone Farm
Standalone Farm
Sat 11th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Boo-tiful News... Our Pumpkin Patch is Back! It's bigger, spookier, and more magical than ever! Wander through our pumpkin wonderland and discover pumpkins of every shape and size-perfect for picking, posing, and snapping your fang-tastic photos (don't forget to tag us so we can see your gourd-geous smiles!).
Your ticket includes:
Tickets to the patch include day entry to Standalone Farm from 10am-5pm on the day of your pumpkin patch slot -come meet our friendly alpacas, pigs, rabbits, horses, and all the other farmyard friends.
Halloween Hay Maze - dare you take a twisty, turny trip through our straw-filled labyrinth?
Free games & a Halloween trail with prizes to be won!
A daily hunt for the Golden Pumpkin-find it and you'll... Read more

Fright Fiesta at Gulliver's Land
Gullivers Land Theme Park Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
Various dates - see website
Join in the freaky festivities at Gulliver's this Halloween with Fright Fiesta - a lively, festival-style atmosphere brimming with colour, costumes, and music. Full of fun and surprises, a fabulous day out with friendly frights and eerie encounters.
Showcase your fancy dress costume in our spine-tingling street parade or delve deep into the theme park and discover our spooktacular rides. Experience a Gulliver's Halloween event that's all about families, joy and celebration. Book early to save more!

Brick or Treat
Legoland
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort will be transformed into a bewitching party venue filled with pumpkins, dance parties and friendly ghouls for this years spell-binding Brick or Treat celebrations. With all new themed shows, exclusive LEGO® character meet and greets and build activities - this is a party so spooktacular you'll think you're under a spell!

HOWL'O'WEEN
Chessington World of Adventure Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Discover unmissable Halloween fun for the whole family!
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with Halloween fun for families of all ages!
Packed with unforgettable fun for the whole family, enjoy spooktacular Halloween entertainment this October with brand-new Halloween shows, Enchanted Hollow - Trick or Treat, theme park rides at dusk and so much more spooky fun!
Visit for a fang-tastic Halloween day trip or extend the adventure with a short break in our Themed Resort Hotels and unlock exclusive hotel benefits such as Early Ride Time‡, hotel entertainment, free cooked breakfast, and more.

Secret Pumpkin PYO 2025
The Secret Farm
Sat 4th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Get ready for another year of family fun at our pumpkin patch! We've grown a wide variety of pumpkins and gourds in our fields, perfect for your Halloween celebrations. Alongside pumpkin picking, we've got a range of exciting activities to entertain the whole family.
£4 per person
Pumpkins £1 to £10+ depending on the size.
What's Included in Your Ticket:
> Parking
> Wheelbarrow use
> Straw Maze
> Straw Bale Climbing
> Pumpkin cannon
> Pumpkin carving area
> Pumpkin wash
> Graveyard
> Hunt the Golden Pumpkin
> Various Games
> Mini tractors
> Burg Pedal Go-Karts
> Climbing Equipment & Swings
> Space hoppers
> Photo opportunities... Read more

Fright Nights at Thorpe Park Resort
Thorpe Park Resort
Fri 3rd October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
Dare to enter the UK's most thrilling Halloween theme park event. At Fright Nights®, ride world-class rollercoasters after dark and face award-winning live-action scare mazes - all just an hour from Central London.

Scarefest at Alton Towers
Alton Towers
Sat 27th September 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
The award-winning Alton Towers Scarefest returns this Halloween! Selected dates from the 27th September - 2nd November 2025, tiptoe into Alton Towers Resort for all sorts of tricks and treats.

Thursday 23rd October
Pumpkin Patch at Hitchin Lavender
Hitchin Lavender
Sat 18th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Various times
10,000's of Our own grown Pumpkins and Squashes
Loads of outdoor & indoor Spooky Props and great photos ops
Pumpkin stamp trail to the Purple Pumpkin
Play fort and Straw Bales
Dog friendly!
Pumpkin Spiced lattes
Hot dogs & Soup on site
Seasonal treats
Face Painting On site

Pumpkin Patch @ Standalone Farm
Standalone Farm
Sat 11th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Boo-tiful News... Our Pumpkin Patch is Back! It's bigger, spookier, and more magical than ever! Wander through our pumpkin wonderland and discover pumpkins of every shape and size-perfect for picking, posing, and snapping your fang-tastic photos (don't forget to tag us so we can see your gourd-geous smiles!).
Your ticket includes:
Tickets to the patch include day entry to Standalone Farm from 10am-5pm on the day of your pumpkin patch slot -come meet our friendly alpacas, pigs, rabbits, horses, and all the other farmyard friends.
Halloween Hay Maze - dare you take a twisty, turny trip through our straw-filled labyrinth?
Free games & a Halloween trail with prizes to be won!
A daily hunt for the Golden Pumpkin-find it and you'll... Read more

Fright Fiesta at Gulliver's Land
Gullivers Land Theme Park Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
Various dates - see website
Join in the freaky festivities at Gulliver's this Halloween with Fright Fiesta - a lively, festival-style atmosphere brimming with colour, costumes, and music. Full of fun and surprises, a fabulous day out with friendly frights and eerie encounters.
Showcase your fancy dress costume in our spine-tingling street parade or delve deep into the theme park and discover our spooktacular rides. Experience a Gulliver's Halloween event that's all about families, joy and celebration. Book early to save more!

Brick or Treat
Legoland
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort will be transformed into a bewitching party venue filled with pumpkins, dance parties and friendly ghouls for this years spell-binding Brick or Treat celebrations. With all new themed shows, exclusive LEGO® character meet and greets and build activities - this is a party so spooktacular you'll think you're under a spell!

HOWL'O'WEEN
Chessington World of Adventure Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Discover unmissable Halloween fun for the whole family!
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with Halloween fun for families of all ages!
Packed with unforgettable fun for the whole family, enjoy spooktacular Halloween entertainment this October with brand-new Halloween shows, Enchanted Hollow - Trick or Treat, theme park rides at dusk and so much more spooky fun!
Visit for a fang-tastic Halloween day trip or extend the adventure with a short break in our Themed Resort Hotels and unlock exclusive hotel benefits such as Early Ride Time‡, hotel entertainment, free cooked breakfast, and more.

Secret Pumpkin PYO 2025
The Secret Farm
Sat 4th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Get ready for another year of family fun at our pumpkin patch! We've grown a wide variety of pumpkins and gourds in our fields, perfect for your Halloween celebrations. Alongside pumpkin picking, we've got a range of exciting activities to entertain the whole family.
£4 per person
Pumpkins £1 to £10+ depending on the size.
What's Included in Your Ticket:
> Parking
> Wheelbarrow use
> Straw Maze
> Straw Bale Climbing
> Pumpkin cannon
> Pumpkin carving area
> Pumpkin wash
> Graveyard
> Hunt the Golden Pumpkin
> Various Games
> Mini tractors
> Burg Pedal Go-Karts
> Climbing Equipment & Swings
> Space hoppers
> Photo opportunities... Read more

Fright Nights at Thorpe Park Resort
Thorpe Park Resort
Fri 3rd October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
Dare to enter the UK's most thrilling Halloween theme park event. At Fright Nights®, ride world-class rollercoasters after dark and face award-winning live-action scare mazes - all just an hour from Central London.

Scarefest at Alton Towers
Alton Towers
Sat 27th September 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
The award-winning Alton Towers Scarefest returns this Halloween! Selected dates from the 27th September - 2nd November 2025, tiptoe into Alton Towers Resort for all sorts of tricks and treats.

Friday 24th October
Dinos After Dark
Hertfordshire Zoo
Fri 24th October 2025 - Sun 26th October 2025
5:30pm - 8:30pm
Dinos After Dark is back for another incredible year! Join us for a dinotastic evening during October Half Term.
Join us at Hertfordshire Zoo for Dinos After Dark, a thrilling nighttime adventure happening on October 24th, 25th, 26th, 31st and November 1st & 2nd. From 5:30pm to 8:30pm, the zoo transforms into a prehistoric world where over 40 life-size animatronic dinosaurs come to life in our exciting dinosaur park attraction!
Visitors can enjoy a variety of entertainment, including cool UV Halloween Drummers, a lively Silent Disco, a magical UV Puppet Show, crazy face paint and so much more! For interactive fun, stop by the glow shop to help navigate round the dino walk, while inflatable dinosaurs and glitter tattoos add to your night. Don't forget our dino meet... Read more

Pumpkin Patch at Hitchin Lavender
Hitchin Lavender
Sat 18th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Various times
10,000's of Our own grown Pumpkins and Squashes
Loads of outdoor & indoor Spooky Props and great photos ops
Pumpkin stamp trail to the Purple Pumpkin
Play fort and Straw Bales
Dog friendly!
Pumpkin Spiced lattes
Hot dogs & Soup on site
Seasonal treats
Face Painting On site

Pumpkin Patch @ Standalone Farm
Standalone Farm
Sat 11th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Boo-tiful News... Our Pumpkin Patch is Back! It's bigger, spookier, and more magical than ever! Wander through our pumpkin wonderland and discover pumpkins of every shape and size-perfect for picking, posing, and snapping your fang-tastic photos (don't forget to tag us so we can see your gourd-geous smiles!).
Your ticket includes:
Tickets to the patch include day entry to Standalone Farm from 10am-5pm on the day of your pumpkin patch slot -come meet our friendly alpacas, pigs, rabbits, horses, and all the other farmyard friends.
Halloween Hay Maze - dare you take a twisty, turny trip through our straw-filled labyrinth?
Free games & a Halloween trail with prizes to be won!
A daily hunt for the Golden Pumpkin-find it and you'll... Read more

Fright Fiesta at Gulliver's Land
Gullivers Land Theme Park Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
Various dates - see website
Join in the freaky festivities at Gulliver's this Halloween with Fright Fiesta - a lively, festival-style atmosphere brimming with colour, costumes, and music. Full of fun and surprises, a fabulous day out with friendly frights and eerie encounters.
Showcase your fancy dress costume in our spine-tingling street parade or delve deep into the theme park and discover our spooktacular rides. Experience a Gulliver's Halloween event that's all about families, joy and celebration. Book early to save more!

Brick or Treat
Legoland
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort will be transformed into a bewitching party venue filled with pumpkins, dance parties and friendly ghouls for this years spell-binding Brick or Treat celebrations. With all new themed shows, exclusive LEGO® character meet and greets and build activities - this is a party so spooktacular you'll think you're under a spell!

HOWL'O'WEEN
Chessington World of Adventure Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Discover unmissable Halloween fun for the whole family!
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with Halloween fun for families of all ages!
Packed with unforgettable fun for the whole family, enjoy spooktacular Halloween entertainment this October with brand-new Halloween shows, Enchanted Hollow - Trick or Treat, theme park rides at dusk and so much more spooky fun!
Visit for a fang-tastic Halloween day trip or extend the adventure with a short break in our Themed Resort Hotels and unlock exclusive hotel benefits such as Early Ride Time‡, hotel entertainment, free cooked breakfast, and more.

Secret Pumpkin PYO 2025
The Secret Farm
Sat 4th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Get ready for another year of family fun at our pumpkin patch! We've grown a wide variety of pumpkins and gourds in our fields, perfect for your Halloween celebrations. Alongside pumpkin picking, we've got a range of exciting activities to entertain the whole family.
£4 per person
Pumpkins £1 to £10+ depending on the size.
What's Included in Your Ticket:
> Parking
> Wheelbarrow use
> Straw Maze
> Straw Bale Climbing
> Pumpkin cannon
> Pumpkin carving area
> Pumpkin wash
> Graveyard
> Hunt the Golden Pumpkin
> Various Games
> Mini tractors
> Burg Pedal Go-Karts
> Climbing Equipment & Swings
> Space hoppers
> Photo opportunities... Read more

Fright Nights at Thorpe Park Resort
Thorpe Park Resort
Fri 3rd October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
Dare to enter the UK's most thrilling Halloween theme park event. At Fright Nights®, ride world-class rollercoasters after dark and face award-winning live-action scare mazes - all just an hour from Central London.

Scarefest at Alton Towers
Alton Towers
Sat 27th September 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
The award-winning Alton Towers Scarefest returns this Halloween! Selected dates from the 27th September - 2nd November 2025, tiptoe into Alton Towers Resort for all sorts of tricks and treats.

Saturday 25th October
The Centre of Hocus Pocus
Herrings Green Farm
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
10.00-5.00
The Centre of Hocus Pocus - October 25th - November 2nd
Hocus, Pocus, Boil and Bubble, join us for some spooky fun down on the farm this Halloween, it's going to be spooktacular!
Step into the centre of Hocus Pocus; enjoy bird of prey flying displays, creepy critter encounters, tractor rides, have a go at flying an owl, pat a pet, meet and handle an owl and much more for the whole family to enjoy!
10.30 - Meet and handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with the rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display, see different species of birds in flight
12.15 - Tractor rides (weather dependent)
12.30 - Have a go at flying an owl
1.30 - Creepy critter encounter
2.30 - Flying display, see different species of birds in flight (this display... Read more

Halloween Evening with Owls
Herrings Green Farm
Sat 25th October 2025
5.30-8.30
Halloween Evening with Owls - October 25th 5.30-8.30
Join us this Owl-oween for a spooktacular evening with our Owls!
The evening starts at 5.30 with a bbq of burgers, sausages and mixed salads accompanied by a soft drink. This is then followed by meeting and handling some of our owls, come face to face with the beautiful Barn Owl, feel the weight of the Giant Eagle Owl, meet our little Scops Owl and more. This is the perfect opportunity to ask the falconers any questions you have and take some photos.
Head out into the main arena where you can have a go at flying an owl for yourself, experience their silent flight as they glide into your gloved hand.
The evening will finish with our spectacular owl flying display by torchlight. See many different species of owls... Read more

The BIG Draw at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Sat 25th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
11am - 5pm
Join us over October half term as Stockwood gets involved in the "The Big Draw."
This year, The BIG Draw celebrate 25 years with the theme 'Drawn Together', highlighting how creativity unites us and how collaboration and connection are at the heart of making.
How would the smell of the Cedar Oak look? Does the sculpture garden look different in the morning to the afternoon? Who knows. Grab a pencil and some paper from reception and find something around the site that inspires you and draw your very own unique interpretation.
We will be using everyone's creations to form a giant masterpiece at the end of the week!

October Half Term at Woburn Safari Park 🎃👻
Woburn Safari Park
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
10:00am - 4pm
This Halloween Half Term (25 Oct - 2 Nov), enjoy a fang-tastic mix of wildlife and spooky fun at Woburn Safari Park!
🚂 Ghost Train Rides: Hop on the Great Woburn Railway for a short ride packed with Halloween touches and quirky tales.
🦙 Alpaca Pumpkin Enrichment: Visit the Halloween-themed Alpaca Outpost for perfect photo ops and feed the alpacas seasonal feed for just £1.
👻 Spooky Keeper Talks & Prize Draw: Collect stamps from 6 Halloween-themed talks for a chance to win a close-up animal encounter.
📸 Halloween Gifts & Photo Ops: Explore themed goodies in the Junglies Gift Shop, snap a photo with fun cut-outs, and meet George the Bear in costume!
🐒 A Leap for Lemurs, charity weekend (25-26 Oct): Join charity fun for IMPACT Madagascar... Read more

A Leap for Lemurs, Charity Weekend at Woburn Safari Park
Woburn Safari Park
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 26th October 2025
10:00am - 4pm
📅 25th & 26th October 2025
Join keepers for a fun-filled weekend supporting IMPACT Madagascar, helping to protect endangered lemurs and their habitats!
🎁 WIN a VIP Off Road Safari + Overnight Stay
Donate via our JustGiving page and be entered to win an exclusive safari experience and stay at The Woburn for up to 4 people!
🌟 Mini VIP Animal Experiences
Get up close with meerkats or giant tortoises for just £15pp (ages 5+). All proceeds go to charity!
🎉 Family Fun at the Charity Stall
Enjoy lucky dips, spin the wheel, tombola, face glitter, and more, plus meet the keepers and learn about lemurs at the Foot Safari.
All proceeds go to IMPACT Madagascar's incredible conservation work.
Book now and join the fun 👉... Read more

Come and meet Peppa Pig at Woburn Safari Park
Woburn Safari Park
Sat 25th October 2025
11:30am - 4pm
Everyone's favourite little piggy, Peppa Pig, is visiting Woburn Safari Park on Saturday 25th October!
The lovable character will be appearing to meet her fans at intervals throughout the day, don't forget to bring your cameras for a great photo opportunity with Peppa herself!
See some of your favourite wild animals in the Road Safari, before you head down to the Safari Hangout in the Foot Safari to meet Peppa Pig.
You can see Peppa Pig at no extra cost to your standard admission - book your event ticket online now: https://woburnsafaripark.com/4q28RRX
Boo at the Zoo
Whipsnade Zoo
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Your family adventure at Whipsnade Zoo this Halloween
Get ready, little monsters and brave families - Boo at the Zoo returns to Whipsnade Zoo this October half term! Discover a fantastic family adventure filled with spooky fun, animal secrets, and Halloween surprises, all while helping protect wildlife and endangered species.
Boo at the Zoo Halloween highlights:
-Halloween Costume Contests: Show off your spookiest style! With three contests running each day, winners will receive a small prize. Perfect for all ages-so don't forget your costume! 3 contests running throughout the day at 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm
-Spooky Science Shows: Join the Science Boffins for six spine-tingling science shows daily. Free, family-friendly, and interactive-no booking needed!... Read more
Freaky Fun Fest
Mead Open Farm
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Freaky Fun Fest is back this October Half Term for a seriously spooktacular day out 🎃
Take a seat and be amazed at the Freaky Flamenco Fiesta Circus and journey through three haunted Halloween mazes. Head to the Pumpkin Patch and pick a free pumpkin* then take part in our ghoulishly great Halloween hunt to win a special sweet surprise. Plus enjoy all the usual fun at the farm.
Just £19.95 per person. Mead Open Farm Annual Members, no need to book - Freaky Fun Fest is included in your membership!
*One free pumpkin per paying or member child.
What's included in your ticket?
JAW-DROPPING CIRCUS
Roll up, Roll up! Take a seat in our huge Big Top Tent to experience our jaw-dropping Circus. Watch as amazing... Read more

Dinos After Dark
Hertfordshire Zoo
Fri 24th October 2025 - Sun 26th October 2025
5:30pm - 8:30pm
Dinos After Dark is back for another incredible year! Join us for a dinotastic evening during October Half Term.
Join us at Hertfordshire Zoo for Dinos After Dark, a thrilling nighttime adventure happening on October 24th, 25th, 26th, 31st and November 1st & 2nd. From 5:30pm to 8:30pm, the zoo transforms into a prehistoric world where over 40 life-size animatronic dinosaurs come to life in our exciting dinosaur park attraction!
Visitors can enjoy a variety of entertainment, including cool UV Halloween Drummers, a lively Silent Disco, a magical UV Puppet Show, crazy face paint and so much more! For interactive fun, stop by the glow shop to help navigate round the dino walk, while inflatable dinosaurs and glitter tattoos add to your night. Don't forget our dino meet... Read more

Pumpkin Patch at Hitchin Lavender
Hitchin Lavender
Sat 18th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Various times
10,000's of Our own grown Pumpkins and Squashes
Loads of outdoor & indoor Spooky Props and great photos ops
Pumpkin stamp trail to the Purple Pumpkin
Play fort and Straw Bales
Dog friendly!
Pumpkin Spiced lattes
Hot dogs & Soup on site
Seasonal treats
Face Painting On site

Pumpkin Patch @ Standalone Farm
Standalone Farm
Sat 11th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Boo-tiful News... Our Pumpkin Patch is Back! It's bigger, spookier, and more magical than ever! Wander through our pumpkin wonderland and discover pumpkins of every shape and size-perfect for picking, posing, and snapping your fang-tastic photos (don't forget to tag us so we can see your gourd-geous smiles!).
Your ticket includes:
Tickets to the patch include day entry to Standalone Farm from 10am-5pm on the day of your pumpkin patch slot -come meet our friendly alpacas, pigs, rabbits, horses, and all the other farmyard friends.
Halloween Hay Maze - dare you take a twisty, turny trip through our straw-filled labyrinth?
Free games & a Halloween trail with prizes to be won!
A daily hunt for the Golden Pumpkin-find it and you'll... Read more

Fright Fiesta at Gulliver's Land
Gullivers Land Theme Park Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
Various dates - see website
Join in the freaky festivities at Gulliver's this Halloween with Fright Fiesta - a lively, festival-style atmosphere brimming with colour, costumes, and music. Full of fun and surprises, a fabulous day out with friendly frights and eerie encounters.
Showcase your fancy dress costume in our spine-tingling street parade or delve deep into the theme park and discover our spooktacular rides. Experience a Gulliver's Halloween event that's all about families, joy and celebration. Book early to save more!

Brick or Treat
Legoland
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort will be transformed into a bewitching party venue filled with pumpkins, dance parties and friendly ghouls for this years spell-binding Brick or Treat celebrations. With all new themed shows, exclusive LEGO® character meet and greets and build activities - this is a party so spooktacular you'll think you're under a spell!

HOWL'O'WEEN
Chessington World of Adventure Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Discover unmissable Halloween fun for the whole family!
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with Halloween fun for families of all ages!
Packed with unforgettable fun for the whole family, enjoy spooktacular Halloween entertainment this October with brand-new Halloween shows, Enchanted Hollow - Trick or Treat, theme park rides at dusk and so much more spooky fun!
Visit for a fang-tastic Halloween day trip or extend the adventure with a short break in our Themed Resort Hotels and unlock exclusive hotel benefits such as Early Ride Time‡, hotel entertainment, free cooked breakfast, and more.

Secret Pumpkin PYO 2025
The Secret Farm
Sat 4th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Get ready for another year of family fun at our pumpkin patch! We've grown a wide variety of pumpkins and gourds in our fields, perfect for your Halloween celebrations. Alongside pumpkin picking, we've got a range of exciting activities to entertain the whole family.
£4 per person
Pumpkins £1 to £10+ depending on the size.
What's Included in Your Ticket:
> Parking
> Wheelbarrow use
> Straw Maze
> Straw Bale Climbing
> Pumpkin cannon
> Pumpkin carving area
> Pumpkin wash
> Graveyard
> Hunt the Golden Pumpkin
> Various Games
> Mini tractors
> Burg Pedal Go-Karts
> Climbing Equipment & Swings
> Space hoppers
> Photo opportunities... Read more

Fright Nights at Thorpe Park Resort
Thorpe Park Resort
Fri 3rd October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
Dare to enter the UK's most thrilling Halloween theme park event. At Fright Nights®, ride world-class rollercoasters after dark and face award-winning live-action scare mazes - all just an hour from Central London.

Scarefest at Alton Towers
Alton Towers
Sat 27th September 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
The award-winning Alton Towers Scarefest returns this Halloween! Selected dates from the 27th September - 2nd November 2025, tiptoe into Alton Towers Resort for all sorts of tricks and treats.

Sunday 26th October
The Centre of Hocus Pocus
Herrings Green Farm
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
10.00-5.00
The Centre of Hocus Pocus - October 25th - November 2nd
Hocus, Pocus, Boil and Bubble, join us for some spooky fun down on the farm this Halloween, it's going to be spooktacular!
Step into the centre of Hocus Pocus; enjoy bird of prey flying displays, creepy critter encounters, tractor rides, have a go at flying an owl, pat a pet, meet and handle an owl and much more for the whole family to enjoy!
10.30 - Meet and handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with the rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display, see different species of birds in flight
12.15 - Tractor rides (weather dependent)
12.30 - Have a go at flying an owl
1.30 - Creepy critter encounter
2.30 - Flying display, see different species of birds in flight (this display... Read more

The BIG Draw at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Sat 25th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
11am - 5pm
Join us over October half term as Stockwood gets involved in the "The Big Draw."
This year, The BIG Draw celebrate 25 years with the theme 'Drawn Together', highlighting how creativity unites us and how collaboration and connection are at the heart of making.
How would the smell of the Cedar Oak look? Does the sculpture garden look different in the morning to the afternoon? Who knows. Grab a pencil and some paper from reception and find something around the site that inspires you and draw your very own unique interpretation.
We will be using everyone's creations to form a giant masterpiece at the end of the week!

October Half Term at Woburn Safari Park 🎃👻
Woburn Safari Park
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
10:00am - 4pm
This Halloween Half Term (25 Oct - 2 Nov), enjoy a fang-tastic mix of wildlife and spooky fun at Woburn Safari Park!
🚂 Ghost Train Rides: Hop on the Great Woburn Railway for a short ride packed with Halloween touches and quirky tales.
🦙 Alpaca Pumpkin Enrichment: Visit the Halloween-themed Alpaca Outpost for perfect photo ops and feed the alpacas seasonal feed for just £1.
👻 Spooky Keeper Talks & Prize Draw: Collect stamps from 6 Halloween-themed talks for a chance to win a close-up animal encounter.
📸 Halloween Gifts & Photo Ops: Explore themed goodies in the Junglies Gift Shop, snap a photo with fun cut-outs, and meet George the Bear in costume!
🐒 A Leap for Lemurs, charity weekend (25-26 Oct): Join charity fun for IMPACT Madagascar... Read more

A Leap for Lemurs, Charity Weekend at Woburn Safari Park
Woburn Safari Park
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 26th October 2025
10:00am - 4pm
📅 25th & 26th October 2025
Join keepers for a fun-filled weekend supporting IMPACT Madagascar, helping to protect endangered lemurs and their habitats!
🎁 WIN a VIP Off Road Safari + Overnight Stay
Donate via our JustGiving page and be entered to win an exclusive safari experience and stay at The Woburn for up to 4 people!
🌟 Mini VIP Animal Experiences
Get up close with meerkats or giant tortoises for just £15pp (ages 5+). All proceeds go to charity!
🎉 Family Fun at the Charity Stall
Enjoy lucky dips, spin the wheel, tombola, face glitter, and more, plus meet the keepers and learn about lemurs at the Foot Safari.
All proceeds go to IMPACT Madagascar's incredible conservation work.
Book now and join the fun 👉... Read more

Boo at the Zoo
Whipsnade Zoo
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Your family adventure at Whipsnade Zoo this Halloween
Get ready, little monsters and brave families - Boo at the Zoo returns to Whipsnade Zoo this October half term! Discover a fantastic family adventure filled with spooky fun, animal secrets, and Halloween surprises, all while helping protect wildlife and endangered species.
Boo at the Zoo Halloween highlights:
-Halloween Costume Contests: Show off your spookiest style! With three contests running each day, winners will receive a small prize. Perfect for all ages-so don't forget your costume! 3 contests running throughout the day at 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm
-Spooky Science Shows: Join the Science Boffins for six spine-tingling science shows daily. Free, family-friendly, and interactive-no booking needed!... Read more
Freaky Fun Fest
Mead Open Farm
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Freaky Fun Fest is back this October Half Term for a seriously spooktacular day out 🎃
Take a seat and be amazed at the Freaky Flamenco Fiesta Circus and journey through three haunted Halloween mazes. Head to the Pumpkin Patch and pick a free pumpkin* then take part in our ghoulishly great Halloween hunt to win a special sweet surprise. Plus enjoy all the usual fun at the farm.
Just £19.95 per person. Mead Open Farm Annual Members, no need to book - Freaky Fun Fest is included in your membership!
*One free pumpkin per paying or member child.
What's included in your ticket?
JAW-DROPPING CIRCUS
Roll up, Roll up! Take a seat in our huge Big Top Tent to experience our jaw-dropping Circus. Watch as amazing... Read more

Dinos After Dark
Hertfordshire Zoo
Fri 24th October 2025 - Sun 26th October 2025
5:30pm - 8:30pm
Dinos After Dark is back for another incredible year! Join us for a dinotastic evening during October Half Term.
Join us at Hertfordshire Zoo for Dinos After Dark, a thrilling nighttime adventure happening on October 24th, 25th, 26th, 31st and November 1st & 2nd. From 5:30pm to 8:30pm, the zoo transforms into a prehistoric world where over 40 life-size animatronic dinosaurs come to life in our exciting dinosaur park attraction!
Visitors can enjoy a variety of entertainment, including cool UV Halloween Drummers, a lively Silent Disco, a magical UV Puppet Show, crazy face paint and so much more! For interactive fun, stop by the glow shop to help navigate round the dino walk, while inflatable dinosaurs and glitter tattoos add to your night. Don't forget our dino meet... Read more

Pumpkin Patch at Hitchin Lavender
Hitchin Lavender
Sat 18th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Various times
10,000's of Our own grown Pumpkins and Squashes
Loads of outdoor & indoor Spooky Props and great photos ops
Pumpkin stamp trail to the Purple Pumpkin
Play fort and Straw Bales
Dog friendly!
Pumpkin Spiced lattes
Hot dogs & Soup on site
Seasonal treats
Face Painting On site

Pumpkin Patch @ Standalone Farm
Standalone Farm
Sat 11th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Boo-tiful News... Our Pumpkin Patch is Back! It's bigger, spookier, and more magical than ever! Wander through our pumpkin wonderland and discover pumpkins of every shape and size-perfect for picking, posing, and snapping your fang-tastic photos (don't forget to tag us so we can see your gourd-geous smiles!).
Your ticket includes:
Tickets to the patch include day entry to Standalone Farm from 10am-5pm on the day of your pumpkin patch slot -come meet our friendly alpacas, pigs, rabbits, horses, and all the other farmyard friends.
Halloween Hay Maze - dare you take a twisty, turny trip through our straw-filled labyrinth?
Free games & a Halloween trail with prizes to be won!
A daily hunt for the Golden Pumpkin-find it and you'll... Read more

Fright Fiesta at Gulliver's Land
Gullivers Land Theme Park Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
Various dates - see website
Join in the freaky festivities at Gulliver's this Halloween with Fright Fiesta - a lively, festival-style atmosphere brimming with colour, costumes, and music. Full of fun and surprises, a fabulous day out with friendly frights and eerie encounters.
Showcase your fancy dress costume in our spine-tingling street parade or delve deep into the theme park and discover our spooktacular rides. Experience a Gulliver's Halloween event that's all about families, joy and celebration. Book early to save more!

Brick or Treat
Legoland
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort will be transformed into a bewitching party venue filled with pumpkins, dance parties and friendly ghouls for this years spell-binding Brick or Treat celebrations. With all new themed shows, exclusive LEGO® character meet and greets and build activities - this is a party so spooktacular you'll think you're under a spell!

HOWL'O'WEEN
Chessington World of Adventure Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Discover unmissable Halloween fun for the whole family!
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with Halloween fun for families of all ages!
Packed with unforgettable fun for the whole family, enjoy spooktacular Halloween entertainment this October with brand-new Halloween shows, Enchanted Hollow - Trick or Treat, theme park rides at dusk and so much more spooky fun!
Visit for a fang-tastic Halloween day trip or extend the adventure with a short break in our Themed Resort Hotels and unlock exclusive hotel benefits such as Early Ride Time‡, hotel entertainment, free cooked breakfast, and more.

Secret Pumpkin PYO 2025
The Secret Farm
Sat 4th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Get ready for another year of family fun at our pumpkin patch! We've grown a wide variety of pumpkins and gourds in our fields, perfect for your Halloween celebrations. Alongside pumpkin picking, we've got a range of exciting activities to entertain the whole family.
£4 per person
Pumpkins £1 to £10+ depending on the size.
What's Included in Your Ticket:
> Parking
> Wheelbarrow use
> Straw Maze
> Straw Bale Climbing
> Pumpkin cannon
> Pumpkin carving area
> Pumpkin wash
> Graveyard
> Hunt the Golden Pumpkin
> Various Games
> Mini tractors
> Burg Pedal Go-Karts
> Climbing Equipment & Swings
> Space hoppers
> Photo opportunities... Read more

Fright Nights at Thorpe Park Resort
Thorpe Park Resort
Fri 3rd October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
Dare to enter the UK's most thrilling Halloween theme park event. At Fright Nights®, ride world-class rollercoasters after dark and face award-winning live-action scare mazes - all just an hour from Central London.

Scarefest at Alton Towers
Alton Towers
Sat 27th September 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
The award-winning Alton Towers Scarefest returns this Halloween! Selected dates from the 27th September - 2nd November 2025, tiptoe into Alton Towers Resort for all sorts of tricks and treats.

Monday 27th October
Family Film Club: The Addams Family 2
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Mon 27th October 2025
10:30am
Join the club! Handpicked titles for the whole family to enjoy, screened at The Hat Factory Arts Centre.
Film: The Addams Family 2
Gomez gets worried that the children have been growing apart from him and Morticia. He decides to go on a family vacation and packs everyone into their haunted camper.

Arts & Crafts from Ghana
Wardown House, Museum & Gallery
Mon 27th October 2025 - Tue 28th October 2025
11:15am and 2:15pm
Taking inspiration from the Ghanaian headwear exhibition curated by The Ghana Society, join us in the drawing room at Wardown Museum to explore some arts and crafts from Ghanaian Culture.

The Centre of Hocus Pocus
Herrings Green Farm
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
10.00-5.00
The Centre of Hocus Pocus - October 25th - November 2nd
Hocus, Pocus, Boil and Bubble, join us for some spooky fun down on the farm this Halloween, it's going to be spooktacular!
Step into the centre of Hocus Pocus; enjoy bird of prey flying displays, creepy critter encounters, tractor rides, have a go at flying an owl, pat a pet, meet and handle an owl and much more for the whole family to enjoy!
10.30 - Meet and handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with the rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display, see different species of birds in flight
12.15 - Tractor rides (weather dependent)
12.30 - Have a go at flying an owl
1.30 - Creepy critter encounter
2.30 - Flying display, see different species of birds in flight (this display... Read more

The BIG Draw at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Sat 25th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
11am - 5pm
Join us over October half term as Stockwood gets involved in the "The Big Draw."
This year, The BIG Draw celebrate 25 years with the theme 'Drawn Together', highlighting how creativity unites us and how collaboration and connection are at the heart of making.
How would the smell of the Cedar Oak look? Does the sculpture garden look different in the morning to the afternoon? Who knows. Grab a pencil and some paper from reception and find something around the site that inspires you and draw your very own unique interpretation.
We will be using everyone's creations to form a giant masterpiece at the end of the week!

October Half Term at Woburn Safari Park 🎃👻
Woburn Safari Park
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
10:00am - 4pm
This Halloween Half Term (25 Oct - 2 Nov), enjoy a fang-tastic mix of wildlife and spooky fun at Woburn Safari Park!
🚂 Ghost Train Rides: Hop on the Great Woburn Railway for a short ride packed with Halloween touches and quirky tales.
🦙 Alpaca Pumpkin Enrichment: Visit the Halloween-themed Alpaca Outpost for perfect photo ops and feed the alpacas seasonal feed for just £1.
👻 Spooky Keeper Talks & Prize Draw: Collect stamps from 6 Halloween-themed talks for a chance to win a close-up animal encounter.
📸 Halloween Gifts & Photo Ops: Explore themed goodies in the Junglies Gift Shop, snap a photo with fun cut-outs, and meet George the Bear in costume!
🐒 A Leap for Lemurs, charity weekend (25-26 Oct): Join charity fun for IMPACT Madagascar... Read more

Boo at the Zoo
Whipsnade Zoo
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Your family adventure at Whipsnade Zoo this Halloween
Get ready, little monsters and brave families - Boo at the Zoo returns to Whipsnade Zoo this October half term! Discover a fantastic family adventure filled with spooky fun, animal secrets, and Halloween surprises, all while helping protect wildlife and endangered species.
Boo at the Zoo Halloween highlights:
-Halloween Costume Contests: Show off your spookiest style! With three contests running each day, winners will receive a small prize. Perfect for all ages-so don't forget your costume! 3 contests running throughout the day at 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm
-Spooky Science Shows: Join the Science Boffins for six spine-tingling science shows daily. Free, family-friendly, and interactive-no booking needed!... Read more
Freaky Fun Fest
Mead Open Farm
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Freaky Fun Fest is back this October Half Term for a seriously spooktacular day out 🎃
Take a seat and be amazed at the Freaky Flamenco Fiesta Circus and journey through three haunted Halloween mazes. Head to the Pumpkin Patch and pick a free pumpkin* then take part in our ghoulishly great Halloween hunt to win a special sweet surprise. Plus enjoy all the usual fun at the farm.
Just £19.95 per person. Mead Open Farm Annual Members, no need to book - Freaky Fun Fest is included in your membership!
*One free pumpkin per paying or member child.
What's included in your ticket?
JAW-DROPPING CIRCUS
Roll up, Roll up! Take a seat in our huge Big Top Tent to experience our jaw-dropping Circus. Watch as amazing... Read more

Pumpkin Patch at Hitchin Lavender
Hitchin Lavender
Sat 18th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Various times
10,000's of Our own grown Pumpkins and Squashes
Loads of outdoor & indoor Spooky Props and great photos ops
Pumpkin stamp trail to the Purple Pumpkin
Play fort and Straw Bales
Dog friendly!
Pumpkin Spiced lattes
Hot dogs & Soup on site
Seasonal treats
Face Painting On site

Pumpkin Patch @ Standalone Farm
Standalone Farm
Sat 11th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Boo-tiful News... Our Pumpkin Patch is Back! It's bigger, spookier, and more magical than ever! Wander through our pumpkin wonderland and discover pumpkins of every shape and size-perfect for picking, posing, and snapping your fang-tastic photos (don't forget to tag us so we can see your gourd-geous smiles!).
Your ticket includes:
Tickets to the patch include day entry to Standalone Farm from 10am-5pm on the day of your pumpkin patch slot -come meet our friendly alpacas, pigs, rabbits, horses, and all the other farmyard friends.
Halloween Hay Maze - dare you take a twisty, turny trip through our straw-filled labyrinth?
Free games & a Halloween trail with prizes to be won!
A daily hunt for the Golden Pumpkin-find it and you'll... Read more

Fright Fiesta at Gulliver's Land
Gullivers Land Theme Park Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
Various dates - see website
Join in the freaky festivities at Gulliver's this Halloween with Fright Fiesta - a lively, festival-style atmosphere brimming with colour, costumes, and music. Full of fun and surprises, a fabulous day out with friendly frights and eerie encounters.
Showcase your fancy dress costume in our spine-tingling street parade or delve deep into the theme park and discover our spooktacular rides. Experience a Gulliver's Halloween event that's all about families, joy and celebration. Book early to save more!

Brick or Treat
Legoland
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort will be transformed into a bewitching party venue filled with pumpkins, dance parties and friendly ghouls for this years spell-binding Brick or Treat celebrations. With all new themed shows, exclusive LEGO® character meet and greets and build activities - this is a party so spooktacular you'll think you're under a spell!

HOWL'O'WEEN
Chessington World of Adventure Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Discover unmissable Halloween fun for the whole family!
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with Halloween fun for families of all ages!
Packed with unforgettable fun for the whole family, enjoy spooktacular Halloween entertainment this October with brand-new Halloween shows, Enchanted Hollow - Trick or Treat, theme park rides at dusk and so much more spooky fun!
Visit for a fang-tastic Halloween day trip or extend the adventure with a short break in our Themed Resort Hotels and unlock exclusive hotel benefits such as Early Ride Time‡, hotel entertainment, free cooked breakfast, and more.

Secret Pumpkin PYO 2025
The Secret Farm
Sat 4th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Get ready for another year of family fun at our pumpkin patch! We've grown a wide variety of pumpkins and gourds in our fields, perfect for your Halloween celebrations. Alongside pumpkin picking, we've got a range of exciting activities to entertain the whole family.
£4 per person
Pumpkins £1 to £10+ depending on the size.
What's Included in Your Ticket:
> Parking
> Wheelbarrow use
> Straw Maze
> Straw Bale Climbing
> Pumpkin cannon
> Pumpkin carving area
> Pumpkin wash
> Graveyard
> Hunt the Golden Pumpkin
> Various Games
> Mini tractors
> Burg Pedal Go-Karts
> Climbing Equipment & Swings
> Space hoppers
> Photo opportunities... Read more

Fright Nights at Thorpe Park Resort
Thorpe Park Resort
Fri 3rd October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
Dare to enter the UK's most thrilling Halloween theme park event. At Fright Nights®, ride world-class rollercoasters after dark and face award-winning live-action scare mazes - all just an hour from Central London.

Scarefest at Alton Towers
Alton Towers
Sat 27th September 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
The award-winning Alton Towers Scarefest returns this Halloween! Selected dates from the 27th September - 2nd November 2025, tiptoe into Alton Towers Resort for all sorts of tricks and treats.

Tuesday 28th October
Shed Ache
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Tue 28th October 2025
11am and 2pm
Shed-ache is a seriously silly dance theatre show that transports little people and their grown ups to a world that sits somewhere between reality and make believe.
Two friends (three if you count the shed!) get up to all sorts whilst faced with downpours, lava floors and socks falling out of the sky.
Shed-ache is a laugh out loud production about the give and take of friendship, the power of imagination and the importance to embrace experiences whatever the weather.
Be prepared to be blown away by aKa's brand new family-friendly show which is bright and sunny. With 100% chance of laughter.

Arts & Crafts from Ghana
Wardown House, Museum & Gallery
Mon 27th October 2025 - Tue 28th October 2025
11:15am and 2:15pm
Taking inspiration from the Ghanaian headwear exhibition curated by The Ghana Society, join us in the drawing room at Wardown Museum to explore some arts and crafts from Ghanaian Culture.

The Centre of Hocus Pocus
Herrings Green Farm
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
10.00-5.00
The Centre of Hocus Pocus - October 25th - November 2nd
Hocus, Pocus, Boil and Bubble, join us for some spooky fun down on the farm this Halloween, it's going to be spooktacular!
Step into the centre of Hocus Pocus; enjoy bird of prey flying displays, creepy critter encounters, tractor rides, have a go at flying an owl, pat a pet, meet and handle an owl and much more for the whole family to enjoy!
10.30 - Meet and handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with the rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display, see different species of birds in flight
12.15 - Tractor rides (weather dependent)
12.30 - Have a go at flying an owl
1.30 - Creepy critter encounter
2.30 - Flying display, see different species of birds in flight (this display... Read more

The BIG Draw at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Sat 25th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
11am - 5pm
Join us over October half term as Stockwood gets involved in the "The Big Draw."
This year, The BIG Draw celebrate 25 years with the theme 'Drawn Together', highlighting how creativity unites us and how collaboration and connection are at the heart of making.
How would the smell of the Cedar Oak look? Does the sculpture garden look different in the morning to the afternoon? Who knows. Grab a pencil and some paper from reception and find something around the site that inspires you and draw your very own unique interpretation.
We will be using everyone's creations to form a giant masterpiece at the end of the week!

October Half Term at Woburn Safari Park 🎃👻
Woburn Safari Park
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
10:00am - 4pm
This Halloween Half Term (25 Oct - 2 Nov), enjoy a fang-tastic mix of wildlife and spooky fun at Woburn Safari Park!
🚂 Ghost Train Rides: Hop on the Great Woburn Railway for a short ride packed with Halloween touches and quirky tales.
🦙 Alpaca Pumpkin Enrichment: Visit the Halloween-themed Alpaca Outpost for perfect photo ops and feed the alpacas seasonal feed for just £1.
👻 Spooky Keeper Talks & Prize Draw: Collect stamps from 6 Halloween-themed talks for a chance to win a close-up animal encounter.
📸 Halloween Gifts & Photo Ops: Explore themed goodies in the Junglies Gift Shop, snap a photo with fun cut-outs, and meet George the Bear in costume!
🐒 A Leap for Lemurs, charity weekend (25-26 Oct): Join charity fun for IMPACT Madagascar... Read more

Boo at the Zoo
Whipsnade Zoo
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Your family adventure at Whipsnade Zoo this Halloween
Get ready, little monsters and brave families - Boo at the Zoo returns to Whipsnade Zoo this October half term! Discover a fantastic family adventure filled with spooky fun, animal secrets, and Halloween surprises, all while helping protect wildlife and endangered species.
Boo at the Zoo Halloween highlights:
-Halloween Costume Contests: Show off your spookiest style! With three contests running each day, winners will receive a small prize. Perfect for all ages-so don't forget your costume! 3 contests running throughout the day at 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm
-Spooky Science Shows: Join the Science Boffins for six spine-tingling science shows daily. Free, family-friendly, and interactive-no booking needed!... Read more
Freaky Fun Fest
Mead Open Farm
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Freaky Fun Fest is back this October Half Term for a seriously spooktacular day out 🎃
Take a seat and be amazed at the Freaky Flamenco Fiesta Circus and journey through three haunted Halloween mazes. Head to the Pumpkin Patch and pick a free pumpkin* then take part in our ghoulishly great Halloween hunt to win a special sweet surprise. Plus enjoy all the usual fun at the farm.
Just £19.95 per person. Mead Open Farm Annual Members, no need to book - Freaky Fun Fest is included in your membership!
*One free pumpkin per paying or member child.
What's included in your ticket?
JAW-DROPPING CIRCUS
Roll up, Roll up! Take a seat in our huge Big Top Tent to experience our jaw-dropping Circus. Watch as amazing... Read more

Pumpkin Patch at Hitchin Lavender
Hitchin Lavender
Sat 18th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Various times
10,000's of Our own grown Pumpkins and Squashes
Loads of outdoor & indoor Spooky Props and great photos ops
Pumpkin stamp trail to the Purple Pumpkin
Play fort and Straw Bales
Dog friendly!
Pumpkin Spiced lattes
Hot dogs & Soup on site
Seasonal treats
Face Painting On site

Pumpkin Patch @ Standalone Farm
Standalone Farm
Sat 11th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Boo-tiful News... Our Pumpkin Patch is Back! It's bigger, spookier, and more magical than ever! Wander through our pumpkin wonderland and discover pumpkins of every shape and size-perfect for picking, posing, and snapping your fang-tastic photos (don't forget to tag us so we can see your gourd-geous smiles!).
Your ticket includes:
Tickets to the patch include day entry to Standalone Farm from 10am-5pm on the day of your pumpkin patch slot -come meet our friendly alpacas, pigs, rabbits, horses, and all the other farmyard friends.
Halloween Hay Maze - dare you take a twisty, turny trip through our straw-filled labyrinth?
Free games & a Halloween trail with prizes to be won!
A daily hunt for the Golden Pumpkin-find it and you'll... Read more

Fright Fiesta at Gulliver's Land
Gullivers Land Theme Park Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
Various dates - see website
Join in the freaky festivities at Gulliver's this Halloween with Fright Fiesta - a lively, festival-style atmosphere brimming with colour, costumes, and music. Full of fun and surprises, a fabulous day out with friendly frights and eerie encounters.
Showcase your fancy dress costume in our spine-tingling street parade or delve deep into the theme park and discover our spooktacular rides. Experience a Gulliver's Halloween event that's all about families, joy and celebration. Book early to save more!

Brick or Treat
Legoland
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort will be transformed into a bewitching party venue filled with pumpkins, dance parties and friendly ghouls for this years spell-binding Brick or Treat celebrations. With all new themed shows, exclusive LEGO® character meet and greets and build activities - this is a party so spooktacular you'll think you're under a spell!

HOWL'O'WEEN
Chessington World of Adventure Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Discover unmissable Halloween fun for the whole family!
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with Halloween fun for families of all ages!
Packed with unforgettable fun for the whole family, enjoy spooktacular Halloween entertainment this October with brand-new Halloween shows, Enchanted Hollow - Trick or Treat, theme park rides at dusk and so much more spooky fun!
Visit for a fang-tastic Halloween day trip or extend the adventure with a short break in our Themed Resort Hotels and unlock exclusive hotel benefits such as Early Ride Time‡, hotel entertainment, free cooked breakfast, and more.

Secret Pumpkin PYO 2025
The Secret Farm
Sat 4th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Get ready for another year of family fun at our pumpkin patch! We've grown a wide variety of pumpkins and gourds in our fields, perfect for your Halloween celebrations. Alongside pumpkin picking, we've got a range of exciting activities to entertain the whole family.
£4 per person
Pumpkins £1 to £10+ depending on the size.
What's Included in Your Ticket:
> Parking
> Wheelbarrow use
> Straw Maze
> Straw Bale Climbing
> Pumpkin cannon
> Pumpkin carving area
> Pumpkin wash
> Graveyard
> Hunt the Golden Pumpkin
> Various Games
> Mini tractors
> Burg Pedal Go-Karts
> Climbing Equipment & Swings
> Space hoppers
> Photo opportunities... Read more

Fright Nights at Thorpe Park Resort
Thorpe Park Resort
Fri 3rd October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
Dare to enter the UK's most thrilling Halloween theme park event. At Fright Nights®, ride world-class rollercoasters after dark and face award-winning live-action scare mazes - all just an hour from Central London.

Scarefest at Alton Towers
Alton Towers
Sat 27th September 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
The award-winning Alton Towers Scarefest returns this Halloween! Selected dates from the 27th September - 2nd November 2025, tiptoe into Alton Towers Resort for all sorts of tricks and treats.

Wednesday 29th October
Autumn Open Day and Tool Amnesty
The Walled Garden
Wed 29th October 2025
10.30-1
Autumn in the Walled Garden!
Join us for a morning of crafty fun with an autumn twist in the beautiful Walled Garden.
Take a break in the cosy Conservatory for some hands-on crafting, try your hand at planting at the Garden Shop, and don't miss our Bug Hotel refurb or the chance to spin a web and explore the great outdoors.
Fun for the whole family!
PLUS - Our Tool Amnesty is on!
Got any old or unwanted unpowered tools?
Check your garage, raid the shed, ask your neighbours and friends - we're accepting all donations! We'll restore, recycle or rehome them to give them a new lease of life.
Let's celebrate the season, get creative, and make a difference together!

Grandad Anansi
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Wed 29th October 2025
11:30am and 2pm
Abi and her Grandad tell each other Anansi folktales. They play games as they work together in the garden among the beautiful flowers and tasty vegetables. As they plant memories, they share secrets and develop a bond that nothing can break.
Grandad is as smart and mischievous as the wily Anansi legend, a part human, part spider and the subject of many West African and Caribbean folk stories. Can he find a way to tell his granddaughter about his plans to return to Jamaica, his beloved homeland?
Join our intrepid characters as they step into the unexpected in this humorous and heartfelt inter-generational adventure. With captivating songs and joyous dancing, Grandad Anansi is an uplifting tale of love, courage and letting go that celebrates storytelling and shines... Read more

Come and meet Bluey on the 29th October!
Woburn Safari Park
Wed 29th October 2025
11:30am - 4pm
Everyone's favourite Aussie Blue-Heeler pup is heading to Woburn Safari Park on the Wednesday 29th October!
Little explorers can meet the blue heeler pup at intervals throughout the day on the 29th October. She will be appearing in the Safari Hangout at intervals throughout the day.
Before visiting the TV star head off on a wild adventure to spot lions, rhinos and giraffes on the Road Safari then continue the adventure on foot to spot some smaller animals such as penguins, sea lions and otters!
You can see Bluey at no extra cost to your standard admission - book your event ticket online now: https://woburnsafaripark.com/4oeYBE6
The Centre of Hocus Pocus
Herrings Green Farm
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
10.00-5.00
The Centre of Hocus Pocus - October 25th - November 2nd
Hocus, Pocus, Boil and Bubble, join us for some spooky fun down on the farm this Halloween, it's going to be spooktacular!
Step into the centre of Hocus Pocus; enjoy bird of prey flying displays, creepy critter encounters, tractor rides, have a go at flying an owl, pat a pet, meet and handle an owl and much more for the whole family to enjoy!
10.30 - Meet and handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with the rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display, see different species of birds in flight
12.15 - Tractor rides (weather dependent)
12.30 - Have a go at flying an owl
1.30 - Creepy critter encounter
2.30 - Flying display, see different species of birds in flight (this display... Read more

The BIG Draw at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Sat 25th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
11am - 5pm
Join us over October half term as Stockwood gets involved in the "The Big Draw."
This year, The BIG Draw celebrate 25 years with the theme 'Drawn Together', highlighting how creativity unites us and how collaboration and connection are at the heart of making.
How would the smell of the Cedar Oak look? Does the sculpture garden look different in the morning to the afternoon? Who knows. Grab a pencil and some paper from reception and find something around the site that inspires you and draw your very own unique interpretation.
We will be using everyone's creations to form a giant masterpiece at the end of the week!

October Half Term at Woburn Safari Park 🎃👻
Woburn Safari Park
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
10:00am - 4pm
This Halloween Half Term (25 Oct - 2 Nov), enjoy a fang-tastic mix of wildlife and spooky fun at Woburn Safari Park!
🚂 Ghost Train Rides: Hop on the Great Woburn Railway for a short ride packed with Halloween touches and quirky tales.
🦙 Alpaca Pumpkin Enrichment: Visit the Halloween-themed Alpaca Outpost for perfect photo ops and feed the alpacas seasonal feed for just £1.
👻 Spooky Keeper Talks & Prize Draw: Collect stamps from 6 Halloween-themed talks for a chance to win a close-up animal encounter.
📸 Halloween Gifts & Photo Ops: Explore themed goodies in the Junglies Gift Shop, snap a photo with fun cut-outs, and meet George the Bear in costume!
🐒 A Leap for Lemurs, charity weekend (25-26 Oct): Join charity fun for IMPACT Madagascar... Read more

Boo at the Zoo
Whipsnade Zoo
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Your family adventure at Whipsnade Zoo this Halloween
Get ready, little monsters and brave families - Boo at the Zoo returns to Whipsnade Zoo this October half term! Discover a fantastic family adventure filled with spooky fun, animal secrets, and Halloween surprises, all while helping protect wildlife and endangered species.
Boo at the Zoo Halloween highlights:
-Halloween Costume Contests: Show off your spookiest style! With three contests running each day, winners will receive a small prize. Perfect for all ages-so don't forget your costume! 3 contests running throughout the day at 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm
-Spooky Science Shows: Join the Science Boffins for six spine-tingling science shows daily. Free, family-friendly, and interactive-no booking needed!... Read more
Freaky Fun Fest
Mead Open Farm
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Freaky Fun Fest is back this October Half Term for a seriously spooktacular day out 🎃
Take a seat and be amazed at the Freaky Flamenco Fiesta Circus and journey through three haunted Halloween mazes. Head to the Pumpkin Patch and pick a free pumpkin* then take part in our ghoulishly great Halloween hunt to win a special sweet surprise. Plus enjoy all the usual fun at the farm.
Just £19.95 per person. Mead Open Farm Annual Members, no need to book - Freaky Fun Fest is included in your membership!
*One free pumpkin per paying or member child.
What's included in your ticket?
JAW-DROPPING CIRCUS
Roll up, Roll up! Take a seat in our huge Big Top Tent to experience our jaw-dropping Circus. Watch as amazing... Read more

Pumpkin Patch at Hitchin Lavender
Hitchin Lavender
Sat 18th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Various times
10,000's of Our own grown Pumpkins and Squashes
Loads of outdoor & indoor Spooky Props and great photos ops
Pumpkin stamp trail to the Purple Pumpkin
Play fort and Straw Bales
Dog friendly!
Pumpkin Spiced lattes
Hot dogs & Soup on site
Seasonal treats
Face Painting On site

Pumpkin Patch @ Standalone Farm
Standalone Farm
Sat 11th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Boo-tiful News... Our Pumpkin Patch is Back! It's bigger, spookier, and more magical than ever! Wander through our pumpkin wonderland and discover pumpkins of every shape and size-perfect for picking, posing, and snapping your fang-tastic photos (don't forget to tag us so we can see your gourd-geous smiles!).
Your ticket includes:
Tickets to the patch include day entry to Standalone Farm from 10am-5pm on the day of your pumpkin patch slot -come meet our friendly alpacas, pigs, rabbits, horses, and all the other farmyard friends.
Halloween Hay Maze - dare you take a twisty, turny trip through our straw-filled labyrinth?
Free games & a Halloween trail with prizes to be won!
A daily hunt for the Golden Pumpkin-find it and you'll... Read more

Fright Fiesta at Gulliver's Land
Gullivers Land Theme Park Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
Various dates - see website
Join in the freaky festivities at Gulliver's this Halloween with Fright Fiesta - a lively, festival-style atmosphere brimming with colour, costumes, and music. Full of fun and surprises, a fabulous day out with friendly frights and eerie encounters.
Showcase your fancy dress costume in our spine-tingling street parade or delve deep into the theme park and discover our spooktacular rides. Experience a Gulliver's Halloween event that's all about families, joy and celebration. Book early to save more!

Brick or Treat
Legoland
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort will be transformed into a bewitching party venue filled with pumpkins, dance parties and friendly ghouls for this years spell-binding Brick or Treat celebrations. With all new themed shows, exclusive LEGO® character meet and greets and build activities - this is a party so spooktacular you'll think you're under a spell!

HOWL'O'WEEN
Chessington World of Adventure Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Discover unmissable Halloween fun for the whole family!
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with Halloween fun for families of all ages!
Packed with unforgettable fun for the whole family, enjoy spooktacular Halloween entertainment this October with brand-new Halloween shows, Enchanted Hollow - Trick or Treat, theme park rides at dusk and so much more spooky fun!
Visit for a fang-tastic Halloween day trip or extend the adventure with a short break in our Themed Resort Hotels and unlock exclusive hotel benefits such as Early Ride Time‡, hotel entertainment, free cooked breakfast, and more.

Secret Pumpkin PYO 2025
The Secret Farm
Sat 4th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Get ready for another year of family fun at our pumpkin patch! We've grown a wide variety of pumpkins and gourds in our fields, perfect for your Halloween celebrations. Alongside pumpkin picking, we've got a range of exciting activities to entertain the whole family.
£4 per person
Pumpkins £1 to £10+ depending on the size.
What's Included in Your Ticket:
> Parking
> Wheelbarrow use
> Straw Maze
> Straw Bale Climbing
> Pumpkin cannon
> Pumpkin carving area
> Pumpkin wash
> Graveyard
> Hunt the Golden Pumpkin
> Various Games
> Mini tractors
> Burg Pedal Go-Karts
> Climbing Equipment & Swings
> Space hoppers
> Photo opportunities... Read more

Fright Nights at Thorpe Park Resort
Thorpe Park Resort
Fri 3rd October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
Dare to enter the UK's most thrilling Halloween theme park event. At Fright Nights®, ride world-class rollercoasters after dark and face award-winning live-action scare mazes - all just an hour from Central London.

Scarefest at Alton Towers
Alton Towers
Sat 27th September 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
The award-winning Alton Towers Scarefest returns this Halloween! Selected dates from the 27th September - 2nd November 2025, tiptoe into Alton Towers Resort for all sorts of tricks and treats.

Thursday 30th October
Cinderella Ice-Cream Seller
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Thu 30th October 2025
11:30am and 2pm
Give your family audiences a delicious musical adventure with our new show Cinderella Ice Cream Seller. Written and composed by David Gibb and directed by Tristan Jackson-Pate, this is a one hour show for children aged 5+ and their families, perfect for weekend, half term and twilight family shows.
Get your dessert spoons ready for a tale of perseverance, princes, palace balls, glass slippers and, um, ice cream?
Over the last four decades, Cinderellas has become the kingdom's most beloved ice cream company, with a parlour on every street corner. But how did a humble street seller with not a penny to her name end up as a multimillionaire business woman with her own ice cream empire?
In this new musical for families and children, join Talvi and Caldwell,... Read more

The Centre of Hocus Pocus
Herrings Green Farm
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
10.00-5.00
The Centre of Hocus Pocus - October 25th - November 2nd
Hocus, Pocus, Boil and Bubble, join us for some spooky fun down on the farm this Halloween, it's going to be spooktacular!
Step into the centre of Hocus Pocus; enjoy bird of prey flying displays, creepy critter encounters, tractor rides, have a go at flying an owl, pat a pet, meet and handle an owl and much more for the whole family to enjoy!
10.30 - Meet and handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with the rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display, see different species of birds in flight
12.15 - Tractor rides (weather dependent)
12.30 - Have a go at flying an owl
1.30 - Creepy critter encounter
2.30 - Flying display, see different species of birds in flight (this display... Read more

The BIG Draw at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Sat 25th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
11am - 5pm
Join us over October half term as Stockwood gets involved in the "The Big Draw."
This year, The BIG Draw celebrate 25 years with the theme 'Drawn Together', highlighting how creativity unites us and how collaboration and connection are at the heart of making.
How would the smell of the Cedar Oak look? Does the sculpture garden look different in the morning to the afternoon? Who knows. Grab a pencil and some paper from reception and find something around the site that inspires you and draw your very own unique interpretation.
We will be using everyone's creations to form a giant masterpiece at the end of the week!

October Half Term at Woburn Safari Park 🎃👻
Woburn Safari Park
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
10:00am - 4pm
This Halloween Half Term (25 Oct - 2 Nov), enjoy a fang-tastic mix of wildlife and spooky fun at Woburn Safari Park!
🚂 Ghost Train Rides: Hop on the Great Woburn Railway for a short ride packed with Halloween touches and quirky tales.
🦙 Alpaca Pumpkin Enrichment: Visit the Halloween-themed Alpaca Outpost for perfect photo ops and feed the alpacas seasonal feed for just £1.
👻 Spooky Keeper Talks & Prize Draw: Collect stamps from 6 Halloween-themed talks for a chance to win a close-up animal encounter.
📸 Halloween Gifts & Photo Ops: Explore themed goodies in the Junglies Gift Shop, snap a photo with fun cut-outs, and meet George the Bear in costume!
🐒 A Leap for Lemurs, charity weekend (25-26 Oct): Join charity fun for IMPACT Madagascar... Read more

Boo at the Zoo
Whipsnade Zoo
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Your family adventure at Whipsnade Zoo this Halloween
Get ready, little monsters and brave families - Boo at the Zoo returns to Whipsnade Zoo this October half term! Discover a fantastic family adventure filled with spooky fun, animal secrets, and Halloween surprises, all while helping protect wildlife and endangered species.
Boo at the Zoo Halloween highlights:
-Halloween Costume Contests: Show off your spookiest style! With three contests running each day, winners will receive a small prize. Perfect for all ages-so don't forget your costume! 3 contests running throughout the day at 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm
-Spooky Science Shows: Join the Science Boffins for six spine-tingling science shows daily. Free, family-friendly, and interactive-no booking needed!... Read more
Freaky Fun Fest
Mead Open Farm
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Freaky Fun Fest is back this October Half Term for a seriously spooktacular day out 🎃
Take a seat and be amazed at the Freaky Flamenco Fiesta Circus and journey through three haunted Halloween mazes. Head to the Pumpkin Patch and pick a free pumpkin* then take part in our ghoulishly great Halloween hunt to win a special sweet surprise. Plus enjoy all the usual fun at the farm.
Just £19.95 per person. Mead Open Farm Annual Members, no need to book - Freaky Fun Fest is included in your membership!
*One free pumpkin per paying or member child.
What's included in your ticket?
JAW-DROPPING CIRCUS
Roll up, Roll up! Take a seat in our huge Big Top Tent to experience our jaw-dropping Circus. Watch as amazing... Read more

Pumpkin Patch at Hitchin Lavender
Hitchin Lavender
Sat 18th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Various times
10,000's of Our own grown Pumpkins and Squashes
Loads of outdoor & indoor Spooky Props and great photos ops
Pumpkin stamp trail to the Purple Pumpkin
Play fort and Straw Bales
Dog friendly!
Pumpkin Spiced lattes
Hot dogs & Soup on site
Seasonal treats
Face Painting On site

Pumpkin Patch @ Standalone Farm
Standalone Farm
Sat 11th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Boo-tiful News... Our Pumpkin Patch is Back! It's bigger, spookier, and more magical than ever! Wander through our pumpkin wonderland and discover pumpkins of every shape and size-perfect for picking, posing, and snapping your fang-tastic photos (don't forget to tag us so we can see your gourd-geous smiles!).
Your ticket includes:
Tickets to the patch include day entry to Standalone Farm from 10am-5pm on the day of your pumpkin patch slot -come meet our friendly alpacas, pigs, rabbits, horses, and all the other farmyard friends.
Halloween Hay Maze - dare you take a twisty, turny trip through our straw-filled labyrinth?
Free games & a Halloween trail with prizes to be won!
A daily hunt for the Golden Pumpkin-find it and you'll... Read more

Fright Fiesta at Gulliver's Land
Gullivers Land Theme Park Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
Various dates - see website
Join in the freaky festivities at Gulliver's this Halloween with Fright Fiesta - a lively, festival-style atmosphere brimming with colour, costumes, and music. Full of fun and surprises, a fabulous day out with friendly frights and eerie encounters.
Showcase your fancy dress costume in our spine-tingling street parade or delve deep into the theme park and discover our spooktacular rides. Experience a Gulliver's Halloween event that's all about families, joy and celebration. Book early to save more!

Brick or Treat
Legoland
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort will be transformed into a bewitching party venue filled with pumpkins, dance parties and friendly ghouls for this years spell-binding Brick or Treat celebrations. With all new themed shows, exclusive LEGO® character meet and greets and build activities - this is a party so spooktacular you'll think you're under a spell!

HOWL'O'WEEN
Chessington World of Adventure Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Discover unmissable Halloween fun for the whole family!
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with Halloween fun for families of all ages!
Packed with unforgettable fun for the whole family, enjoy spooktacular Halloween entertainment this October with brand-new Halloween shows, Enchanted Hollow - Trick or Treat, theme park rides at dusk and so much more spooky fun!
Visit for a fang-tastic Halloween day trip or extend the adventure with a short break in our Themed Resort Hotels and unlock exclusive hotel benefits such as Early Ride Time‡, hotel entertainment, free cooked breakfast, and more.

Secret Pumpkin PYO 2025
The Secret Farm
Sat 4th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Get ready for another year of family fun at our pumpkin patch! We've grown a wide variety of pumpkins and gourds in our fields, perfect for your Halloween celebrations. Alongside pumpkin picking, we've got a range of exciting activities to entertain the whole family.
£4 per person
Pumpkins £1 to £10+ depending on the size.
What's Included in Your Ticket:
> Parking
> Wheelbarrow use
> Straw Maze
> Straw Bale Climbing
> Pumpkin cannon
> Pumpkin carving area
> Pumpkin wash
> Graveyard
> Hunt the Golden Pumpkin
> Various Games
> Mini tractors
> Burg Pedal Go-Karts
> Climbing Equipment & Swings
> Space hoppers
> Photo opportunities... Read more

Fright Nights at Thorpe Park Resort
Thorpe Park Resort
Fri 3rd October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
Dare to enter the UK's most thrilling Halloween theme park event. At Fright Nights®, ride world-class rollercoasters after dark and face award-winning live-action scare mazes - all just an hour from Central London.

Scarefest at Alton Towers
Alton Towers
Sat 27th September 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
The award-winning Alton Towers Scarefest returns this Halloween! Selected dates from the 27th September - 2nd November 2025, tiptoe into Alton Towers Resort for all sorts of tricks and treats.

Friday 31st October
Halloween Pottery Painting
Pulloxhill Church Hall
Fri 31st October 2025
10-11:30am
🎃 Halloween Pottery Painting Friday 31st October 2025 10:00 ‒ 11:30 at Pulloxhill Church Hall
Join us for a spooktacular pottery painting event this Halloween morning! Bring your creativity and get into the festive spirit while painting pottery. All ages welcome (kids should be accompanied by an adult).
Ticket Price: £10 per person, redeemable against your pottery purchase on the day.
What you can expect:
Halloween-inspired pottery pieces to choose from
All paints & brushes provided
Spaces are limited, so book early to guarantee your spot!

Halloween at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 31st October 2025
11:15am, 12:30pm, 2pm and 3:15pm
Calling all witches, vampires and ghouls! We make no bones about it, we have some spooky fun for you! Come and join in with our eerie arts, ghostly crafts and terrifying trail! Enter at your own risk!
Booking essential, only children require a ticket. Please note, adults may be limited in spaces depending on capacity.

Wifi Wars: Halloween Special
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Fri 31st October 2025
2pm
WiFi Wars returns with a very spooky version of the live comedy game show where you all play along! Log in with your smartphone or tablet and compete in a range of games, puzzles and quizzes to win the show, and prizes!
Hosted by comedian Steve McNeil (team captain on UK TV's hit comedy/gaming show "Dara O'Briain's Go 8 Bit") and aided by Guinness World-Record-Breaking tech whizz, the award-winning Rob Sedgebeer!

Celebrate Halloween with Hey Duggee at Woburn Safari Park!
Woburn Safari Park
Fri 31st October 2025
11:30am - 4pm
Hey Duggee, the fun-loving dog from the Squirrel Club, will be visiting Woburn Safari Park for a Halloween adventure on Friday, 31st October!
Duggee will be meeting his fans at intervals throughout the day so make sure to bring your cameras to capture the fun!
Embark on a thrilling safari through the Road Safari, where you'll encounter your favourite animals like lions, rhinos, giraffes, and more. With the autumn season in full swing, there might be a few Halloween activities to take part in during your wild day out! Afterward, head over to the Safari Hangout, where Duggee will be hanging out to say hello!
You can see Hey Duggee at no extra cost to your standard admission - book your event ticket online now: https://woburnsafaripark.com/4nm5gff
The Centre of Hocus Pocus
Herrings Green Farm
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
10.00-5.00
The Centre of Hocus Pocus - October 25th - November 2nd
Hocus, Pocus, Boil and Bubble, join us for some spooky fun down on the farm this Halloween, it's going to be spooktacular!
Step into the centre of Hocus Pocus; enjoy bird of prey flying displays, creepy critter encounters, tractor rides, have a go at flying an owl, pat a pet, meet and handle an owl and much more for the whole family to enjoy!
10.30 - Meet and handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with the rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display, see different species of birds in flight
12.15 - Tractor rides (weather dependent)
12.30 - Have a go at flying an owl
1.30 - Creepy critter encounter
2.30 - Flying display, see different species of birds in flight (this display... Read more

The BIG Draw at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Sat 25th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
11am - 5pm
Join us over October half term as Stockwood gets involved in the "The Big Draw."
This year, The BIG Draw celebrate 25 years with the theme 'Drawn Together', highlighting how creativity unites us and how collaboration and connection are at the heart of making.
How would the smell of the Cedar Oak look? Does the sculpture garden look different in the morning to the afternoon? Who knows. Grab a pencil and some paper from reception and find something around the site that inspires you and draw your very own unique interpretation.
We will be using everyone's creations to form a giant masterpiece at the end of the week!

October Half Term at Woburn Safari Park 🎃👻
Woburn Safari Park
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
10:00am - 4pm
This Halloween Half Term (25 Oct - 2 Nov), enjoy a fang-tastic mix of wildlife and spooky fun at Woburn Safari Park!
🚂 Ghost Train Rides: Hop on the Great Woburn Railway for a short ride packed with Halloween touches and quirky tales.
🦙 Alpaca Pumpkin Enrichment: Visit the Halloween-themed Alpaca Outpost for perfect photo ops and feed the alpacas seasonal feed for just £1.
👻 Spooky Keeper Talks & Prize Draw: Collect stamps from 6 Halloween-themed talks for a chance to win a close-up animal encounter.
📸 Halloween Gifts & Photo Ops: Explore themed goodies in the Junglies Gift Shop, snap a photo with fun cut-outs, and meet George the Bear in costume!
🐒 A Leap for Lemurs, charity weekend (25-26 Oct): Join charity fun for IMPACT Madagascar... Read more

Boo at the Zoo
Whipsnade Zoo
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Your family adventure at Whipsnade Zoo this Halloween
Get ready, little monsters and brave families - Boo at the Zoo returns to Whipsnade Zoo this October half term! Discover a fantastic family adventure filled with spooky fun, animal secrets, and Halloween surprises, all while helping protect wildlife and endangered species.
Boo at the Zoo Halloween highlights:
-Halloween Costume Contests: Show off your spookiest style! With three contests running each day, winners will receive a small prize. Perfect for all ages-so don't forget your costume! 3 contests running throughout the day at 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm
-Spooky Science Shows: Join the Science Boffins for six spine-tingling science shows daily. Free, family-friendly, and interactive-no booking needed!... Read more
Freaky Fun Fest
Mead Open Farm
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Freaky Fun Fest is back this October Half Term for a seriously spooktacular day out 🎃
Take a seat and be amazed at the Freaky Flamenco Fiesta Circus and journey through three haunted Halloween mazes. Head to the Pumpkin Patch and pick a free pumpkin* then take part in our ghoulishly great Halloween hunt to win a special sweet surprise. Plus enjoy all the usual fun at the farm.
Just £19.95 per person. Mead Open Farm Annual Members, no need to book - Freaky Fun Fest is included in your membership!
*One free pumpkin per paying or member child.
What's included in your ticket?
JAW-DROPPING CIRCUS
Roll up, Roll up! Take a seat in our huge Big Top Tent to experience our jaw-dropping Circus. Watch as amazing... Read more

Pumpkin Patch at Hitchin Lavender
Hitchin Lavender
Sat 18th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Various times
10,000's of Our own grown Pumpkins and Squashes
Loads of outdoor & indoor Spooky Props and great photos ops
Pumpkin stamp trail to the Purple Pumpkin
Play fort and Straw Bales
Dog friendly!
Pumpkin Spiced lattes
Hot dogs & Soup on site
Seasonal treats
Face Painting On site

Pumpkin Patch @ Standalone Farm
Standalone Farm
Sat 11th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Boo-tiful News... Our Pumpkin Patch is Back! It's bigger, spookier, and more magical than ever! Wander through our pumpkin wonderland and discover pumpkins of every shape and size-perfect for picking, posing, and snapping your fang-tastic photos (don't forget to tag us so we can see your gourd-geous smiles!).
Your ticket includes:
Tickets to the patch include day entry to Standalone Farm from 10am-5pm on the day of your pumpkin patch slot -come meet our friendly alpacas, pigs, rabbits, horses, and all the other farmyard friends.
Halloween Hay Maze - dare you take a twisty, turny trip through our straw-filled labyrinth?
Free games & a Halloween trail with prizes to be won!
A daily hunt for the Golden Pumpkin-find it and you'll... Read more

Fright Fiesta at Gulliver's Land
Gullivers Land Theme Park Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
Various dates - see website
Join in the freaky festivities at Gulliver's this Halloween with Fright Fiesta - a lively, festival-style atmosphere brimming with colour, costumes, and music. Full of fun and surprises, a fabulous day out with friendly frights and eerie encounters.
Showcase your fancy dress costume in our spine-tingling street parade or delve deep into the theme park and discover our spooktacular rides. Experience a Gulliver's Halloween event that's all about families, joy and celebration. Book early to save more!

Brick or Treat
Legoland
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort will be transformed into a bewitching party venue filled with pumpkins, dance parties and friendly ghouls for this years spell-binding Brick or Treat celebrations. With all new themed shows, exclusive LEGO® character meet and greets and build activities - this is a party so spooktacular you'll think you're under a spell!

HOWL'O'WEEN
Chessington World of Adventure Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Discover unmissable Halloween fun for the whole family!
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with Halloween fun for families of all ages!
Packed with unforgettable fun for the whole family, enjoy spooktacular Halloween entertainment this October with brand-new Halloween shows, Enchanted Hollow - Trick or Treat, theme park rides at dusk and so much more spooky fun!
Visit for a fang-tastic Halloween day trip or extend the adventure with a short break in our Themed Resort Hotels and unlock exclusive hotel benefits such as Early Ride Time‡, hotel entertainment, free cooked breakfast, and more.

Secret Pumpkin PYO 2025
The Secret Farm
Sat 4th October 2025 - Fri 31st October 2025
Get ready for another year of family fun at our pumpkin patch! We've grown a wide variety of pumpkins and gourds in our fields, perfect for your Halloween celebrations. Alongside pumpkin picking, we've got a range of exciting activities to entertain the whole family.
£4 per person
Pumpkins £1 to £10+ depending on the size.
What's Included in Your Ticket:
> Parking
> Wheelbarrow use
> Straw Maze
> Straw Bale Climbing
> Pumpkin cannon
> Pumpkin carving area
> Pumpkin wash
> Graveyard
> Hunt the Golden Pumpkin
> Various Games
> Mini tractors
> Burg Pedal Go-Karts
> Climbing Equipment & Swings
> Space hoppers
> Photo opportunities... Read more

Fright Nights at Thorpe Park Resort
Thorpe Park Resort
Fri 3rd October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
Dare to enter the UK's most thrilling Halloween theme park event. At Fright Nights®, ride world-class rollercoasters after dark and face award-winning live-action scare mazes - all just an hour from Central London.

Scarefest at Alton Towers
Alton Towers
Sat 27th September 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
The award-winning Alton Towers Scarefest returns this Halloween! Selected dates from the 27th September - 2nd November 2025, tiptoe into Alton Towers Resort for all sorts of tricks and treats.

Saturday 1st November
The Centre of Hocus Pocus
Herrings Green Farm
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
10.00-5.00
The Centre of Hocus Pocus - October 25th - November 2nd
Hocus, Pocus, Boil and Bubble, join us for some spooky fun down on the farm this Halloween, it's going to be spooktacular!
Step into the centre of Hocus Pocus; enjoy bird of prey flying displays, creepy critter encounters, tractor rides, have a go at flying an owl, pat a pet, meet and handle an owl and much more for the whole family to enjoy!
10.30 - Meet and handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with the rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display, see different species of birds in flight
12.15 - Tractor rides (weather dependent)
12.30 - Have a go at flying an owl
1.30 - Creepy critter encounter
2.30 - Flying display, see different species of birds in flight (this display... Read more

October Half Term at Woburn Safari Park 🎃👻
Woburn Safari Park
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
10:00am - 4pm
This Halloween Half Term (25 Oct - 2 Nov), enjoy a fang-tastic mix of wildlife and spooky fun at Woburn Safari Park!
🚂 Ghost Train Rides: Hop on the Great Woburn Railway for a short ride packed with Halloween touches and quirky tales.
🦙 Alpaca Pumpkin Enrichment: Visit the Halloween-themed Alpaca Outpost for perfect photo ops and feed the alpacas seasonal feed for just £1.
👻 Spooky Keeper Talks & Prize Draw: Collect stamps from 6 Halloween-themed talks for a chance to win a close-up animal encounter.
📸 Halloween Gifts & Photo Ops: Explore themed goodies in the Junglies Gift Shop, snap a photo with fun cut-outs, and meet George the Bear in costume!
🐒 A Leap for Lemurs, charity weekend (25-26 Oct): Join charity fun for IMPACT Madagascar... Read more

Boo at the Zoo
Whipsnade Zoo
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Your family adventure at Whipsnade Zoo this Halloween
Get ready, little monsters and brave families - Boo at the Zoo returns to Whipsnade Zoo this October half term! Discover a fantastic family adventure filled with spooky fun, animal secrets, and Halloween surprises, all while helping protect wildlife and endangered species.
Boo at the Zoo Halloween highlights:
-Halloween Costume Contests: Show off your spookiest style! With three contests running each day, winners will receive a small prize. Perfect for all ages-so don't forget your costume! 3 contests running throughout the day at 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm
-Spooky Science Shows: Join the Science Boffins for six spine-tingling science shows daily. Free, family-friendly, and interactive-no booking needed!... Read more
Freaky Fun Fest
Mead Open Farm
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Freaky Fun Fest is back this October Half Term for a seriously spooktacular day out 🎃
Take a seat and be amazed at the Freaky Flamenco Fiesta Circus and journey through three haunted Halloween mazes. Head to the Pumpkin Patch and pick a free pumpkin* then take part in our ghoulishly great Halloween hunt to win a special sweet surprise. Plus enjoy all the usual fun at the farm.
Just £19.95 per person. Mead Open Farm Annual Members, no need to book - Freaky Fun Fest is included in your membership!
*One free pumpkin per paying or member child.
What's included in your ticket?
JAW-DROPPING CIRCUS
Roll up, Roll up! Take a seat in our huge Big Top Tent to experience our jaw-dropping Circus. Watch as amazing... Read more

Fright Fiesta at Gulliver's Land
Gullivers Land Theme Park Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
Various dates - see website
Join in the freaky festivities at Gulliver's this Halloween with Fright Fiesta - a lively, festival-style atmosphere brimming with colour, costumes, and music. Full of fun and surprises, a fabulous day out with friendly frights and eerie encounters.
Showcase your fancy dress costume in our spine-tingling street parade or delve deep into the theme park and discover our spooktacular rides. Experience a Gulliver's Halloween event that's all about families, joy and celebration. Book early to save more!

Brick or Treat
Legoland
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 1st November 2025
The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort will be transformed into a bewitching party venue filled with pumpkins, dance parties and friendly ghouls for this years spell-binding Brick or Treat celebrations. With all new themed shows, exclusive LEGO® character meet and greets and build activities - this is a party so spooktacular you'll think you're under a spell!

HOWL'O'WEEN
Chessington World of Adventure Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Discover unmissable Halloween fun for the whole family!
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with Halloween fun for families of all ages!
Packed with unforgettable fun for the whole family, enjoy spooktacular Halloween entertainment this October with brand-new Halloween shows, Enchanted Hollow - Trick or Treat, theme park rides at dusk and so much more spooky fun!
Visit for a fang-tastic Halloween day trip or extend the adventure with a short break in our Themed Resort Hotels and unlock exclusive hotel benefits such as Early Ride Time‡, hotel entertainment, free cooked breakfast, and more.

Fright Nights at Thorpe Park Resort
Thorpe Park Resort
Fri 3rd October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
Dare to enter the UK's most thrilling Halloween theme park event. At Fright Nights®, ride world-class rollercoasters after dark and face award-winning live-action scare mazes - all just an hour from Central London.

Scarefest at Alton Towers
Alton Towers
Sat 27th September 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
The award-winning Alton Towers Scarefest returns this Halloween! Selected dates from the 27th September - 2nd November 2025, tiptoe into Alton Towers Resort for all sorts of tricks and treats.

Sunday 2nd November
The Centre of Hocus Pocus
Herrings Green Farm
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
10.00-5.00
The Centre of Hocus Pocus - October 25th - November 2nd
Hocus, Pocus, Boil and Bubble, join us for some spooky fun down on the farm this Halloween, it's going to be spooktacular!
Step into the centre of Hocus Pocus; enjoy bird of prey flying displays, creepy critter encounters, tractor rides, have a go at flying an owl, pat a pet, meet and handle an owl and much more for the whole family to enjoy!
10.30 - Meet and handle an owl
11.00 - Pat a pet with the rabbits and guinea pigs
11.30 - Flying display, see different species of birds in flight
12.15 - Tractor rides (weather dependent)
12.30 - Have a go at flying an owl
1.30 - Creepy critter encounter
2.30 - Flying display, see different species of birds in flight (this display... Read more

October Half Term at Woburn Safari Park 🎃👻
Woburn Safari Park
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
10:00am - 4pm
This Halloween Half Term (25 Oct - 2 Nov), enjoy a fang-tastic mix of wildlife and spooky fun at Woburn Safari Park!
🚂 Ghost Train Rides: Hop on the Great Woburn Railway for a short ride packed with Halloween touches and quirky tales.
🦙 Alpaca Pumpkin Enrichment: Visit the Halloween-themed Alpaca Outpost for perfect photo ops and feed the alpacas seasonal feed for just £1.
👻 Spooky Keeper Talks & Prize Draw: Collect stamps from 6 Halloween-themed talks for a chance to win a close-up animal encounter.
📸 Halloween Gifts & Photo Ops: Explore themed goodies in the Junglies Gift Shop, snap a photo with fun cut-outs, and meet George the Bear in costume!
🐒 A Leap for Lemurs, charity weekend (25-26 Oct): Join charity fun for IMPACT Madagascar... Read more

Boo at the Zoo
Whipsnade Zoo
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Your family adventure at Whipsnade Zoo this Halloween
Get ready, little monsters and brave families - Boo at the Zoo returns to Whipsnade Zoo this October half term! Discover a fantastic family adventure filled with spooky fun, animal secrets, and Halloween surprises, all while helping protect wildlife and endangered species.
Boo at the Zoo Halloween highlights:
-Halloween Costume Contests: Show off your spookiest style! With three contests running each day, winners will receive a small prize. Perfect for all ages-so don't forget your costume! 3 contests running throughout the day at 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm
-Spooky Science Shows: Join the Science Boffins for six spine-tingling science shows daily. Free, family-friendly, and interactive-no booking needed!... Read more
Freaky Fun Fest
Mead Open Farm
Sat 25th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Freaky Fun Fest is back this October Half Term for a seriously spooktacular day out 🎃
Take a seat and be amazed at the Freaky Flamenco Fiesta Circus and journey through three haunted Halloween mazes. Head to the Pumpkin Patch and pick a free pumpkin* then take part in our ghoulishly great Halloween hunt to win a special sweet surprise. Plus enjoy all the usual fun at the farm.
Just £19.95 per person. Mead Open Farm Annual Members, no need to book - Freaky Fun Fest is included in your membership!
*One free pumpkin per paying or member child.
What's included in your ticket?
JAW-DROPPING CIRCUS
Roll up, Roll up! Take a seat in our huge Big Top Tent to experience our jaw-dropping Circus. Watch as amazing... Read more

HOWL'O'WEEN
Chessington World of Adventure Resort
Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Discover unmissable Halloween fun for the whole family!
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with Halloween fun for families of all ages!
Packed with unforgettable fun for the whole family, enjoy spooktacular Halloween entertainment this October with brand-new Halloween shows, Enchanted Hollow - Trick or Treat, theme park rides at dusk and so much more spooky fun!
Visit for a fang-tastic Halloween day trip or extend the adventure with a short break in our Themed Resort Hotels and unlock exclusive hotel benefits such as Early Ride Time‡, hotel entertainment, free cooked breakfast, and more.

Fright Nights at Thorpe Park Resort
Thorpe Park Resort
Fri 3rd October 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
Dare to enter the UK's most thrilling Halloween theme park event. At Fright Nights®, ride world-class rollercoasters after dark and face award-winning live-action scare mazes - all just an hour from Central London.

Scarefest at Alton Towers
Alton Towers
Sat 27th September 2025 - Sun 2nd November 2025
Various dates - see website for details
The award-winning Alton Towers Scarefest returns this Halloween! Selected dates from the 27th September - 2nd November 2025, tiptoe into Alton Towers Resort for all sorts of tricks and treats.

Wednesday 5th November
Pirates Love Underpants
The Eric Morecambe Centre
Wed 5th November 2025
1.30pm
Based on the beloved book by Claire Freedman and Ben Cort These pirates SO love underpants! Join our swashbuckling party of pirates on their quest to find the fabled Pants of Gold for the Captain's Treasure chest! Dodge hungry crocs beneath Long-John Bridge, bob upon the waves of Big Knickers Bay, spot sharks in fancy underpants and trek across Three Pants Ridge. Filled with music, puppetry and glittering pants of gold, arrr you ready to set sail for a family adventure? Pirates Love Underpants is suitable for children aged 1+
Book Reviews
'Guaranteed to get the little ones giggling' Daily Mail
'Hilarious' Western Morning News
'Another winning tale from this talented duo, which will undoubtedly be extremely popular' Bookseller Children's Choice... Read more

Saturday 8th November
Tring Tactile Explorers
Natural History Museum at Tring
Sat 8th November 2025
11am - 12noon
We welcome blind and partially sighted children and their families to this special event.
Get hands on with real Museum specimens led by trained facilitators. Each event will explore a different theme and include different specimens.
The theme for June's workshop is British Wildlife, September is Marvellous Mammals and November's is Under the Sea.
During the session you are welcome to borrow our Tactile Bags to explore the galleries. These bags have a variety of items and specimens to bring the galleries to life.
Suitable for ages 5+. Booking is essential.

Saturday 29th November
Shefford Winter Fair, November 2025
Robert Bloomfield Academy
Sat 29th November 2025
10am-2pm
The Shefford Winter Fair will take place on Saturday 29th November 2025 from 10am-2pm at Robert Bloomfield Academy, Bloomfield Dr, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5BU.
This is the Robert Bloomfield Academy Winter Fair - a highlight in the school calendar and much loved by students, parents, staff and visitors alike. We will have 36 stalls packed full of Christmas gifts and treats, alongside 4 school house fundraising stalls, plus refreshments and some festive music to put you in the mood for Christmas!
All of your Christmas shopping needs under one roof!
Adults £1 - Under 18's FREE.

Saturday 6th December
The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Sunday 7th December
The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Monday 8th December
The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Tuesday 9th December
The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Wednesday 10th December
The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Thursday 11th December
The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Friday 12th December
Santa at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm and 5pm
Santa is coming to Stockwood for 2025 with a 45 minute festive experience.
Join Santa's whimsical elves in his workshop where all the magic happens and create your very own festive keepsake to treasure. Don't forget to mix up some special reindeer food to sprinkle on Christmas Eve for Rudolph and his friends whilst you're there. Before you see Santa in an exclusive slot for your family, be sure to write your Christmas wish to share with him and we are sure he'll have a little something for you too.
We know Santa is excited to meet you and hear all about the joy and Christmas cheer you've spread across 2025. Don't forget to capture the special moment with a photo! Our Santa experiences are popular events. Make sure you book early to secure your visit with Santa.... Read more

Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Saturday 13th December
Santa at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm and 5pm
Santa is coming to Stockwood for 2025 with a 45 minute festive experience.
Join Santa's whimsical elves in his workshop where all the magic happens and create your very own festive keepsake to treasure. Don't forget to mix up some special reindeer food to sprinkle on Christmas Eve for Rudolph and his friends whilst you're there. Before you see Santa in an exclusive slot for your family, be sure to write your Christmas wish to share with him and we are sure he'll have a little something for you too.
We know Santa is excited to meet you and hear all about the joy and Christmas cheer you've spread across 2025. Don't forget to capture the special moment with a photo! Our Santa experiences are popular events. Make sure you book early to secure your visit with Santa.... Read more

Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Sunday 14th December
Santa at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm and 5pm
Santa is coming to Stockwood for 2025 with a 45 minute festive experience.
Join Santa's whimsical elves in his workshop where all the magic happens and create your very own festive keepsake to treasure. Don't forget to mix up some special reindeer food to sprinkle on Christmas Eve for Rudolph and his friends whilst you're there. Before you see Santa in an exclusive slot for your family, be sure to write your Christmas wish to share with him and we are sure he'll have a little something for you too.
We know Santa is excited to meet you and hear all about the joy and Christmas cheer you've spread across 2025. Don't forget to capture the special moment with a photo! Our Santa experiences are popular events. Make sure you book early to secure your visit with Santa.... Read more

Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Monday 15th December
Santa at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm and 5pm
Santa is coming to Stockwood for 2025 with a 45 minute festive experience.
Join Santa's whimsical elves in his workshop where all the magic happens and create your very own festive keepsake to treasure. Don't forget to mix up some special reindeer food to sprinkle on Christmas Eve for Rudolph and his friends whilst you're there. Before you see Santa in an exclusive slot for your family, be sure to write your Christmas wish to share with him and we are sure he'll have a little something for you too.
We know Santa is excited to meet you and hear all about the joy and Christmas cheer you've spread across 2025. Don't forget to capture the special moment with a photo! Our Santa experiences are popular events. Make sure you book early to secure your visit with Santa.... Read more

Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Tuesday 16th December
Santa at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm and 5pm
Santa is coming to Stockwood for 2025 with a 45 minute festive experience.
Join Santa's whimsical elves in his workshop where all the magic happens and create your very own festive keepsake to treasure. Don't forget to mix up some special reindeer food to sprinkle on Christmas Eve for Rudolph and his friends whilst you're there. Before you see Santa in an exclusive slot for your family, be sure to write your Christmas wish to share with him and we are sure he'll have a little something for you too.
We know Santa is excited to meet you and hear all about the joy and Christmas cheer you've spread across 2025. Don't forget to capture the special moment with a photo! Our Santa experiences are popular events. Make sure you book early to secure your visit with Santa.... Read more

Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Wednesday 17th December
Santa at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm and 5pm
Santa is coming to Stockwood for 2025 with a 45 minute festive experience.
Join Santa's whimsical elves in his workshop where all the magic happens and create your very own festive keepsake to treasure. Don't forget to mix up some special reindeer food to sprinkle on Christmas Eve for Rudolph and his friends whilst you're there. Before you see Santa in an exclusive slot for your family, be sure to write your Christmas wish to share with him and we are sure he'll have a little something for you too.
We know Santa is excited to meet you and hear all about the joy and Christmas cheer you've spread across 2025. Don't forget to capture the special moment with a photo! Our Santa experiences are popular events. Make sure you book early to secure your visit with Santa.... Read more

Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Thursday 18th December
Santa at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm and 5pm
Santa is coming to Stockwood for 2025 with a 45 minute festive experience.
Join Santa's whimsical elves in his workshop where all the magic happens and create your very own festive keepsake to treasure. Don't forget to mix up some special reindeer food to sprinkle on Christmas Eve for Rudolph and his friends whilst you're there. Before you see Santa in an exclusive slot for your family, be sure to write your Christmas wish to share with him and we are sure he'll have a little something for you too.
We know Santa is excited to meet you and hear all about the joy and Christmas cheer you've spread across 2025. Don't forget to capture the special moment with a photo! Our Santa experiences are popular events. Make sure you book early to secure your visit with Santa.... Read more

Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Friday 19th December
Santa at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm and 5pm
Santa is coming to Stockwood for 2025 with a 45 minute festive experience.
Join Santa's whimsical elves in his workshop where all the magic happens and create your very own festive keepsake to treasure. Don't forget to mix up some special reindeer food to sprinkle on Christmas Eve for Rudolph and his friends whilst you're there. Before you see Santa in an exclusive slot for your family, be sure to write your Christmas wish to share with him and we are sure he'll have a little something for you too.
We know Santa is excited to meet you and hear all about the joy and Christmas cheer you've spread across 2025. Don't forget to capture the special moment with a photo! Our Santa experiences are popular events. Make sure you book early to secure your visit with Santa.... Read more

Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Saturday 20th December
Santa at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm and 5pm
Santa is coming to Stockwood for 2025 with a 45 minute festive experience.
Join Santa's whimsical elves in his workshop where all the magic happens and create your very own festive keepsake to treasure. Don't forget to mix up some special reindeer food to sprinkle on Christmas Eve for Rudolph and his friends whilst you're there. Before you see Santa in an exclusive slot for your family, be sure to write your Christmas wish to share with him and we are sure he'll have a little something for you too.
We know Santa is excited to meet you and hear all about the joy and Christmas cheer you've spread across 2025. Don't forget to capture the special moment with a photo! Our Santa experiences are popular events. Make sure you book early to secure your visit with Santa.... Read more

Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Sunday 21st December
Santa at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm and 5pm
Santa is coming to Stockwood for 2025 with a 45 minute festive experience.
Join Santa's whimsical elves in his workshop where all the magic happens and create your very own festive keepsake to treasure. Don't forget to mix up some special reindeer food to sprinkle on Christmas Eve for Rudolph and his friends whilst you're there. Before you see Santa in an exclusive slot for your family, be sure to write your Christmas wish to share with him and we are sure he'll have a little something for you too.
We know Santa is excited to meet you and hear all about the joy and Christmas cheer you've spread across 2025. Don't forget to capture the special moment with a photo! Our Santa experiences are popular events. Make sure you book early to secure your visit with Santa.... Read more

Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Monday 22nd December
Santa at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm and 5pm
Santa is coming to Stockwood for 2025 with a 45 minute festive experience.
Join Santa's whimsical elves in his workshop where all the magic happens and create your very own festive keepsake to treasure. Don't forget to mix up some special reindeer food to sprinkle on Christmas Eve for Rudolph and his friends whilst you're there. Before you see Santa in an exclusive slot for your family, be sure to write your Christmas wish to share with him and we are sure he'll have a little something for you too.
We know Santa is excited to meet you and hear all about the joy and Christmas cheer you've spread across 2025. Don't forget to capture the special moment with a photo! Our Santa experiences are popular events. Make sure you book early to secure your visit with Santa.... Read more

Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Tuesday 23rd December
Santa at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm and 5pm
Santa is coming to Stockwood for 2025 with a 45 minute festive experience.
Join Santa's whimsical elves in his workshop where all the magic happens and create your very own festive keepsake to treasure. Don't forget to mix up some special reindeer food to sprinkle on Christmas Eve for Rudolph and his friends whilst you're there. Before you see Santa in an exclusive slot for your family, be sure to write your Christmas wish to share with him and we are sure he'll have a little something for you too.
We know Santa is excited to meet you and hear all about the joy and Christmas cheer you've spread across 2025. Don't forget to capture the special moment with a photo! Our Santa experiences are popular events. Make sure you book early to secure your visit with Santa.... Read more

Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Wednesday 24th December
Santa at Stockwood
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm and 5pm
Santa is coming to Stockwood for 2025 with a 45 minute festive experience.
Join Santa's whimsical elves in his workshop where all the magic happens and create your very own festive keepsake to treasure. Don't forget to mix up some special reindeer food to sprinkle on Christmas Eve for Rudolph and his friends whilst you're there. Before you see Santa in an exclusive slot for your family, be sure to write your Christmas wish to share with him and we are sure he'll have a little something for you too.
We know Santa is excited to meet you and hear all about the joy and Christmas cheer you've spread across 2025. Don't forget to capture the special moment with a photo! Our Santa experiences are popular events. Make sure you book early to secure your visit with Santa.... Read more

Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

The Three Bears
Hat Factory Arts Centre
Sat 6th December 2025 - Wed 24th December 2025
11:00am - 4:30pm
A Full House Theatre and Daryl and Co co-production in association with The Culture Trust
A hilarious fairy tale remix!
Get ready for giggles galore in this wild, high-energy adventure. Perfect for all ages the show celebrates love, laughter and the beauty of families of all shapes and sizes.
The Three Bears flips the classic fairytale of Goldilocks on its head and is packed full of surprises, slapstick chaos and heart-warming twists.
A delightful theatre experience bursting with fun that all children everywhere will treasure forever.

Thursday 25th December
Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

Friday 26th December
Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

Saturday 27th December
Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

Sunday 28th December
Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

Monday 29th December
Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

Tuesday 30th December
Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

Wednesday 31st December
Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

Thursday 1st January
Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

Friday 2nd January
Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

Saturday 3rd January
Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.

Sunday 4th January
Stockwood Illuminated 2025
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Fri 12th December 2025 - Sun 4th January 2026
Multiple Timeslots Available
This December, we invite you to join us for our winter light celebration set against the backdrop of the beautiful gardens at Stockwood Discovery Centre.
This year we are doubling the light train from 500 metres to almost one kilometre, with over 20 light installations, making this the biggest light trail in Bedfordshire!
Discover Stockwood like you've never seen it before, as you weave your way on a self-guided tour through the illuminated pathways, set against the backdrop of the lush greenery.
