Arnold Family-Friendly Fall Activities 2026

Get creative in the kitchen at Green's Windmill with a special Halloween biscuit baking event. Children can choose from a selection of spooky cookie cutters to create their own festive treats. All ingredients are provided for this fun, hands-on activity.

Calling all witches, skeletons, and ghosts! Halloween has arrived at Green's Windmill with a spooktacular trail. Explore the windmill, millyard, science centre, and garden to find haunted pumpkins. Complete this fearful adventure to win a hair-raising prize pack full of...

Join the Halloween Monster Mash at Nottingham Castle for a day filled with ghostly delights and family fun. Enjoy music and dancing with a family-friendly DJ, get creative with spooky games and crafts, and indulge in tasty treats from on-site...

Drama Tots presents a special Halloween Spooktacular event designed for young children aged 18 months to 5 years. This engaging class combines singing, dancing, and imaginative play with a festive Halloween theme, perfect for little ones to explore their creativity...

Discover a delightful family-run farm offering a quintessential autumn experience. Visitors can select from thousands of pumpkins and squashes, perfect for seasonal decorating or carving. Beyond pumpkin picking, the farm also hosts a popular Sunflower Experience with acres of blooms...

Little Nature Tots offers enchanting outdoor play sessions for children aged 6 months to 5 years. They provide a variety of nature-based activities, including a mud kitchen, water play, construction, and role-playing. Special Halloween Half Term Campfire Specials promise spooky...

Get ready for a frightfully fun evening at the Notts Halloween Party! Hosted by Little Miracles Charity, this event promises a spooktacular time with a costume contest, pumpkin carving, and a variety of crazy spooky party games. Dance to eerie...

Mansfield Museum invites families to a month packed with creative fun this October. From puppy-themed crafts and Black History Month celebrations to a thrilling Spooky Silent Disco on Halloween night, there are engaging activities for all ages. Daytime events are...

Join the spooktacular Jangos Ghostbusters Halloween Party for an unforgettable evening. Aspiring Ghostbusters can undergo training with interactive games and even create their own slime. Enjoy hot dogs from a themed food cart with a full topping bar and a...

Unleash your creativity this Halloween season at Denby Pottery Village! They offer a variety of engaging craft activities, including painting fun pottery shapes to take home immediately, or decorating Denby ceramics with glazes for a kiln-fired keepsake. Children can enjoy...

Embark on a magical night-time adventure at Bluebells Dairy for Torchlit Pumpkin Picking. Wander through a vast, moonlit pumpkin patch, choose your perfect gourd, and be mesmerized by dazzling fire performers. Enjoy Halloween-themed activities, a Monster Mash Bash disco, and...

Step into a world of magic at Bluebells School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for a SPOOKTACULAR Halloween adventure. Learn to fly a broomstick, compete in Squidditch, and pick the perfect pumpkin. This immersive event offers enchanting activities for all ages,...

Derby's premier Fireworks Night and Fun Fair returns to The Central Co-op County Ground for a spectacular evening. Prepare for a dazzling fireworks display that will illuminate the night sky, accompanied by a vibrant fun fair offering rides and games....

Join thousands for the Legendary Ripley Bonfire, a beloved South East tradition. Experience a thrilling torchlit procession, a spectacular firework display, and the dramatic lighting of a massive bonfire. Enjoy a lively funfair, diverse food stalls, and live music, all...

Twinlakes Family Scream Park offers a delightful Halloween experience with spooky family fun. Visitors can pick a free pumpkin, participate in engaging competitions like 'Mummify Your Mummy' and fancy dress contests, and enjoy themed activities. The event promises a memorable...

Unleash your child's creativity at this Halloween-themed arts and crafts extravaganza! Designed specifically for kids, this event offers a fun and engaging atmosphere where young artists can design and create their own spooky decorations and crafts. It's the perfect way...

Get ready for a frightfully good time during the October Half Term at The Heights of Abraham. They are hosting 'Half Term Spooky Fun' with ghostly goings-on, spooky spirits, and creepy scarecrows. It's the perfect opportunity for some old-fashioned Halloween...

Discover a spooktacular October Half Term at the Heights of Abraham! All attractions are open, including thrilling cable car rides and fascinating cavern tours. Join the Tommy-knockers hunt for a chance to win, get your fortune told by Belinda Broomsticks,...

Get ready for a Fang-tastic Halloween Festival at Matlock Farm Park! Children can pick their own pumpkin, carve it on-site, and enjoy a spooky trail through the 'Forbidden Forest'. Meet the legendary Headless Horseman, join fun craft workshops, and interact...

Get ready for a 'rave from the grave' at the 1620s House and Garden's Monster's Mash! This spooky event features a disco, exciting party games, and creative Halloween crafts. It's the perfect place for young monsters to show off their...

Dive into the Halloween spirit at Peak Village's free Fun Day! This family-friendly event offers a variety of interactive themed crafts, exciting activities, and a special dress-up area. Capture fun memories at the Halloween photo booth in your costume. It's...

Embark on an American adventure at Halloween Farm 2025, set in the Leicestershire countryside. Discover a Magical Pumpkin Patch, thrilling Wild West shows in Cowboy Town, and live country music at Nashville Music City. Encounter dinosaurs in the Jurassic Jungle,...

Experience a 'Spooky Sundown' Halloween at Sundown Adventureland, featuring a family-friendly adventure with a spooky, fun-filled theme. Join the Monster Hunt to follow clues and collect stamps from hidden characters, earning a tasty treat upon completion. The park is adorned...

Prepare for a spookily special treat this October half-term! The Witches & Wizards Magical Trail invites visitors to explore a woodland walk, brave a haunted tractor-trailer ride, and enter the eerie witch's cabin. Meet Wizard Woody and his puppet friend...

Get ready for a spooktacular Kids Halloween Party at The Alfred! This event promises a frightfully fun time with a lively disco, engaging party games, and delicious treats. Children are encouraged to wear their best costumes for a chance to...

Step into a world of enchantment at Haddon Hall's 'Little School of Sorcery' this Halloween. Children can craft their own magical items, from broomsticks to spells, and explore the historic house with a special map. Discover the 'MAGIC' exhibition on...

Experience a magical evening at Chatsworth with a roaring bonfire and two breathtaking firework displays. This family-friendly event features live music, captivating circus performances, and dedicated entertainment for children, making it a memorable autumn celebration.

Join Roo Roos Soft Play for their first birthday celebration, a Halloween-themed Stay & Play event perfect for little ones. This fun-filled session includes a full soft play setup, exciting hoppers, a spooky reading corner, and a special area for...

Discover Whirlow's Indoor Pumpkin Patch, a delightful family outing set within the cozy lambing barn. This event offers a fantastic opportunity to select your perfect pumpkin, engage in Halloween-themed games, and get creative at the spooky kids' craft and pumpkin...

Get ready for a spooktacularly fun-filled day at Twycross Zoo this October Half Term! Embark on the interactive Trick-or-Treat Trail, encountering costumed characters and wildlife-themed surprises. Enjoy a thrilling Spooky Show, get creative with creepy crafts like pumpkin painting, and...

Get ready for a spooktacular musical experience with Mambo Jambo's Halloween show at The Greystones. This event promises a lively performance filled with festive tunes and a touch of Halloween magic, perfect for families looking for some seasonal fun.

Unleash creativity at this fun pumpkin painting workshop! Kids will design and paint their own real pumpkin to keep, choosing from a spectrum of colors and patterns for spooky or silly designs. It's an ideal way to embrace the autumn...

Unleash your creativity this Halloween at Gainsborough Old Hall with a series of fun, free craft workshops. Families can enjoy leaf painting, spooky blow-painting, pumpkin decorating, and crafting paper plate bats. These drop-in sessions are perfect for a festive half-term...

Get ready for a fang-tastic Halloween at Windmill Farm Park's Spooktacular and Pumpkin Patch! This year's event is bigger and better, offering a spooky transformation of the farm. Families can pick their own pumpkins, get creative at craft stations, navigate...

Statfold's Halloween Spooktacular offers a family-friendly celebration with a magical fantasy world. Visitors can enjoy spooky train rides, a new riddle maze, and a monster mansion trail. The event also features a new vintage fairground, witchy crafts, and a chance...

Get ready for Spooktacular Saturday, a free Halloween event packed with exciting activities for children and families in Hinckley town centre. They're offering a variety of spooky fun designed to delight all ages.

Embark on a thrilling Halloween treasure hunt throughout Hinckley town centre this October. Follow a trail of clues displayed on shop windows to uncover answers and be in with a chance to win from hundreds of pounds worth of prizes....

Get ready for a spook-tacular afternoon at the Little Ravers Halloween Bash! This family-friendly event features a live DJ spinning Halloween tunes, glow-in-the-dark foam batons, and a thrilling costume contest. Unlimited 'Witches' Brew' squash is provided for children, and adults...

Doncaster Racecourse hosts its Spooky Spectacular Fireworks event on Sunday, November 2nd, 2025. This family-friendly evening promises a spook-tacular experience with a kids' disco, circus workshop, and a dazzling fireworks display. Fancy dress is encouraged, adding to the festive atmosphere.

Get ready for a ghoulishly good time at the Halloween Spooky Kids Disco! This event at Carlton Towers is perfect for families looking for a fun and festive Halloween celebration. Kids can dance the night away to classic spooky tunes,...

Get ready for a spooktacular evening at the Rotherham Halloween Disco, designed for families with children and young people aged 0-25 with SEND. Enjoy a night filled with music from DJ Tom Magik, karaoke, and a dazzling illusion show. Participate...

Get ready for a spooktacular time at Cura-Care's Annual Halloween Party! This festive event promises a monster mash of fun with costumes, dancing, and games. Attendees can compete in a costume contest with multiple categories for a chance to win....

Join the Halloween Wildlings for a spooky outdoor adventure at The Wolseley Centre. This engaging playgroup invites young children to explore nature through activities like mud pie making and bug hunting. Weather permitting, a campfire will be available, offering a...