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Freaky Fun Fest at Mead Open Farm
Three immersive, undercover haunted mazes and a free pumpkin for every child.
About
Mead Open Farm presents the Freaky Fun Fest, a spooktacular October Half Term event. Families can enjoy a thrilling circus, pick a free pumpkin, and brave three haunted mazes. A Halloween Hunt offers a chance to win treats, alongside all the regular farm attractions.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children
Vibe
Spooky and fun
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Book online and save 20%
- Freaky Fun Fest is included in Annual Membership
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
£19.95 per person
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Mead Open Farm
Practical Information
Parking
They have plenty of free parking available on-site.
Accessibility
Mead Open Farm is accessible for visitors in wheelchairs. They offer a disabled rate for a disabled person plus carer upon presentation of a Blue Badge, DLA, PIP letter, or Nimbus Access Card +1. Disabled toilets are available.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals only)
Food & Drink
The award-winning Grainstore Kitchen will be open with sit-down or take-away options, alongside the Playbarn Pantry selling drinks and snacks. Picnics are also welcome.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early during peak times, especially on weekends and during school holidays, to maximize your enjoyment of all attractions and avoid potential queues.
- Download the Mead Open Farm app before your visit for a timetable of activities and a farm map to help you navigate efficiently.
- Consider visiting on a weekday if possible for a potentially less crowded experience, though some attractions may have reduced operating hours.
- Bring cash for any souvenirs or additional purchases, as the farm operates as a cashless site and only accepts card or mobile payments.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as many activities are outdoors, and comfortable footwear is recommended for exploring the farm and mazes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book online?
While pre-booking is not required, booking online saves 20% on admission. Annual members do not need to book but must show their membership via the app.
Will there be food & drinks available to purchase on site?
Yes, the Grainstore Kitchen and Playbarn Pantry will be open, offering food and drinks. Picnics are also welcome.
Can I bring a picnic?
Yes, picnics are welcome. The indoor picnic area is closed from September to February, but you can eat in the indoor play area or at picnic benches across the farm.
Is there parking at the farm?
Yes, there is plenty of free parking available at the farm.
Do you allow dogs?
Only registered assistance dogs are permitted at Mead Open Farm.
