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Welcome! From bumps to teens we have it covered.
This is your one-stop site for everything you need to know about living in Bishop's Stortford with children.

FEATURE

🎃 Bishop's Stortford Halloween Happenings — A Mum's Guide to Spooky Fun!


Halloween is creeping up fast, and we have rounded up some fang‑tastic events to get your little monsters into the spirit! From pumpkin patches to Halloween parties, here’s your go-to guide for family-friendly fright nights:

Pumpkin Picking & Spooky Farm Fun

  • Pumpkin Picking at Cammas Hall Farm
    Pick your perfect pumpkin and enjoy the autumn air! Available 4–5 October, 10–12 October, 16–19 October, and 21–31 October 2025. 
  • The Blue Egg Pumpkin Patch & Halloween Events
    Visit Great Bardfield’s Blue Egg for pumpkins 4–31 October, plus special Halloween happenings and events 21–31 October 2025.
  • Hatters Farm Pumpkin Picking
    Family fun awaits at Hatters Farm with pumpkin picking and plenty more to keep the little ones occupied!
  • Pumpkin Festivals at Willows Activity Farm
    Join in the harvest festivities on 11–12, 18–19, and 24–31 October 2025. 
  • Tewin WatersFrom Wednesday 29th October through to Saturday 1st November you can wander the fields, pick your own pumpkin and enjoy food and drink from our favourite trucks and bars

Halloween Trails, Festivities & Attractions

Spooktacular Halloween Party

Check out all of these events on our What's On Page and make sure you check with each venue before travelling.  I will be updating this guide as the month goes on and added events to the socials, so keep checking back!

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WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK


5th March 2025-03-05 2025-11-05 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 5th November
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeRoyston Museum, Royston


13th March 2025-03-13 2025-11-13 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 13th November
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeRoyston Museum, Royston


2nd October 2025-10-02 2025-10-31 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 31st October
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeAppleby Street Farm Shop, Cheshunt


4th October 2025-10-04 2025-10-31 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 31st October
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeThe Blue Egg, Great Bardfield


11th October 2025-10-11 2025-11-02 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 2nd November
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeAldenham Country Park, Boreham Wood


11th October 2025-10-11 2025-10-31 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 31st October
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeCobbs Farm, Maldon Road, Maldon


18th October 2025-10-18 2025-10-31 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 31st October
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeHitchin Lavendar, Ickleford


18th October 2025-10-18 2025-10-31 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 31st October
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeChurch Farm, Nr Stevenage


21st October 2025-10-21 2025-10-31 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 31st October
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeCammas Hall Farm, Needham Green


21st October 2025-10-21 2025-10-31 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 31st October
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeThe Blue Egg, Great Bardfield


24th October 2025-10-24 2025-10-31 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 31st October
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeWillows Activity Farm, St Albans


25th October 2025-10-25 2025-10-31 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 31st October
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeHatters Farm, Bishops Storford


25th October 2025-10-25 2025-11-02 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 2nd November
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeAudley End Miniature Railway, Saffron Walden


25th October 2025-10-25 2025-11-02 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 2nd November
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeBarleylands Farm Park & The Village, Billericay


26th October 2025-10-26 2025-10-30 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 30th October
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeRSPB Rye Meads, Stanstead Abbotts


26th October 2025-10-26 2025-10-30 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 30th October
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeRSPB Rye Meads, Stanstead Abbotts


26th October 2025-10-26 2025-10-26 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeEssex Fire Museum (Grays Fire Station), Grays Fire Station


26th October 2025-10-26 2025-10-26 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeRSPB Rye Meads, Stanstead Abbots


27th October 2025-10-27 2025-10-31 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 31st October
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeCeltic Harmony Camp, Brickendon, Hertford


27th October 2025-10-27 2025-10-27 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeRSPB Rye Meads, Stanstead Abbots


28th October 2025-10-28 2025-10-28 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeWild Forest, Brentwood


28th October 2025-10-28 2025-10-29 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 29th October
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeJobbers Wood, Much Hadham SG10 6


28th October 2025-10-28 2025-10-28 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeHavers Community Centre, Bishop's Stortford


28th October 2025-10-28 2025-10-28 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeEssex Fire Museum (Grays Fire Station), Grays Fire Station


28th October 2025-10-28 2025-10-29 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 29th October
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeJobbers Wood, Bishop's Stortford


29th October 2025-10-29 2025-11-01 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 1st November
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeTewin Water, Welwyn


29th October 2025-10-29 2025-10-29 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeAppleby Street Farm Shop, Cheshunt


29th October 2025-10-29 2025-10-29 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeRSPB Rye Meads, Stanstead Abbots


30th October 2025-10-30 2025-10-30 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeWild Forest, Brentwood


31st October 2025-10-31 2025-10-31 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeSouth Mill Arts, Bishop's Stortford


31st October 2025-10-31 2025-10-31 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeThe Cricketers Arms, Saffron Walden


31st October 2025-10-31 2025-10-31 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeJobbers Wood, Much Hadham


31st October 2025-10-31 2025-10-31 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeAppleby Street Farm Shop, Cheshunt


31st October 2025-10-31 2025-10-31 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeJobbers Wood, Bishop's Stortford

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28th October 2025-10-28 2025-10-28 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeHavers Community Centre, Bishop's Stortford


28th October 2025-10-28 2025-10-29 https://schema.org/EventScheduled - 29th October
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeJobbers Wood, Bishop's Stortford


31st October 2025-10-31 2025-10-31 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeSouth Mill Arts, Bishop's Stortford


31st October 2025-10-31 2025-10-31 https://schema.org/EventScheduled
https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceModeJobbers Wood, Bishop's Stortford

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