Need something to do this Half Term and Halloween? Here are a few ideas
for you.
The Galleries of Justice have a jammed packed Halloween
planned including ghost tours, The Trail of the Wicked Witch of Sherwood and
Children’s Story Telling.
Where: The Lace Market, Nottingham,NG1 1HN
When: October 22,
2011 10:30 am to October 30, 2011 4:00 pm
How Much: Price
varies, some events are free. Check the site for full details
What: Half Term Events in Nottinghamshire
Events
for half-term include the Robin Hood Pageant, GameCity, Southwell
Bramley Apple Festival
Where: Nottinghamshire
When: 22nd to 30th
October
How Much: Price
varies, some events are free. Check the site for full details
9 days of toys, models and rides. The whole family can get
stuck in, with pedal train driving for kids, and mini rail rides for grown-ups
who want to feel like kids again. Plus model layouts, hands-on toys of all
shapes and sizes, and much more.
The biggest names in toy and model trains will be here with
hands-on workshops and play sessions. Children can make a model of their own to
take home, and craft a seasonal Hallowe'en diorama.
Where: National
Railway Museum in York
When: 22 Oct 2011
- 30 Oct 2011, 09:30 - 18:00
How Much: Admission
FREE. A charge applies for some activities
Website: http://www.nrm.org.uk/
What: Willows
Pumpkin Festival
Having
grown thousands of pumpkins in Willows Pumpkins Patch, there's a free pumpkin
for every child admission during Willows Pumpkin Festival.
You can take your pumpkin home or create a work of pumpkin
art in Willows carving marquee, with a daily prize for the best carved pumpkin.
And keeping with the pumpkin theme you can take part in Willows Pumpkin
Olympics with a pumpkin obstacle race, roll a pumpkin or pumpkin relay races.
Where: Coursers
Road, London Colney, St Albans Hertfordshire AL4 0PF
When: 22nd to
30th October 2011. 10am to 5.30pm
How Much: Adults
£12.95 Children £13.95 Under 2s Free
Website: http://www.willowsfarmvillage.com/
What: Half-term events in Brighton
Brighton
have a half-term and Halloween events planned including: B Starz Academy Half
Term Boot Camp, The Brighton & Hove Eco Family Fun Day and Beach of the
Dead.
Where: Various
locations in Brighton
When: 22nd
to 29th October
How Much: Various
prices. Some events are free
Website: http://www.visitbrighton.com/
When
you go by train you can get 2 for 1 in a number of great attractions. You
simply fill in a voucher and then show that voucher with your rail
ticket.
Includes
• The Falstaff Experience, Stratford upon Avon, 2 for 1
• Hell
Fire Caves and Café, West Wycombe, 2 for 1
• London
Dungeon, 2 for 1
• The
Tower of London, 2 for 1
• London
Bridge Experience and London Tombs, 2 for 1
Where: Various Locations
When: Various
How Much: Various
What: Spooky spectacular’ Halloween event
Dancing
from Concordia Leisure Centre dance troupe ‘Funky Divas’ (they are aged
between 5-9yrs) storytelling from Seven Stories (www.sevenstories.co.uk)
, Halloween craft making, and a ghost hunt with real life ghost busters –
search for the hidden mischievous ghosts, and when they jump out, zap them with
the special ghost guns. The event is rounded off with trick or treat bags and
apple dunking in a caldron.
Where: Manor
Walks shopping centre in Cramlington, Northumberland
When: Sunday 30th
October from 11am-4pm
How Much: Free
What: Treasure Trails
They have written over 800 exciting walking and cycling treasure
hunts in towns and villages all over the UK and are determined to get more
families outside this autumn exploring in the fresh air and having fun.
The trails are Treasure Hunt, Murder Mystery and Spy Mission
themed walks and take you to the most beautiful and interesting places along an
easy to follow route. Answers to the clues are located on existing monuments
and buildings and as the distances are only around 2 miles long, even the
little ones can get involved
Where: All over the UK. Check to see if there is a
local one for you
When: Any time
How Much: £5.99 you can download or have it sent in
the post. Personalised trails are £12.99
Website: http://www.treasuretrails.co.uk/
What: The Bloomsbury
Festival
A weekend of over
150 free family friendly events,
including live music, theatre, dance, walks, talks and food, all of which will
be free to attend. Suitable for all the family, festival highlights include a
magical lantern procession through Russell Square, street parties, storytelling
events, football tournaments and much more.
Where: Various locations, Bloomsbury
When: Fri 21 October- Sun 23 October 2011
How Much: Free
Website: www.bloomsburyfestival.org.uk
What: Doctor Who
Experience Halloween activities
Where: Doctor Who
Experience, Olympia Two (2nd floor), Hammersmith Road,London,W14 8UX
When: 28th,
29th and 30th October
How Much: Adult £19.80 Children (5-16yrs) £15.30 Under
5’s Free Family Ticket £14.30
What: Champloo Dance
Company’s performance of White Caps
Aged at 5 and up White Caps incorporates break dance and film and
follows two men on a journey to the white caps of a mountain.
Where: Sadler’s
Wells’ Lilian Baylis Studio
When: 21 – 23 October
How Much: £7 -
£12
Website: http://www.sadlerswells.com/
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