Chelsea Family-Friendly Fall Activities 2026

29 family-friendly fall activities in Chelsea and nearby

Illustration of costumed children and two witches on a lawn with pumpkins, a small tent and orange autumn trees (Family Halloween: Broomstick Making)

Family Halloween: Broomstick Making

Tue, Oct 27

Chelsea

Craft a custom broomstick using plant materials foraged from the garden.

Illustration of a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a small tent, a witch and costumed children under orange trees (Family Halloween: Spooky Sensory Play)

Family Halloween: Spooky Sensory Play

Thu, Oct 22

Chelsea

Messy Halloween sensory play designed for children aged five and under.

Illustration of a Halloween costume contest on an outdoor stage with costumed figures, a ghost, a trophy and a watching crowd (Battersea Park Children's Boo! Zoo Adventure)

Battersea Park Children's Boo! Zoo Adventure

Oct 24 – Nov 1

London

Half-term games, crafts, and Halloween storytime for younger children.

Illustration of a small Ferris wheel, striped tents and a decorated booth with pumpkins on a grassy fairground in autumn (Winnie-the-Pooh at London Zoo)

Winnie-the-Pooh at London Zoo

Oct 2 – Nov 1

London $$

Winnie-the-Pooh storybook trail through London Zoo

Illustration of small costumed figures and a witch playing on a sunny lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a tent and orange trees (Fireworks Spectacular Family Raceday)

Fireworks Spectacular Family Raceday

Sat, Oct 31

Ascot 23 mi

Jumps racing meets Halloween entertainment and over 20,000 fireworks.

The London Pumpkin Patch

Oct 24 – Nov 1

London

Enchanted pumpkin patch and Trick-or-Treat Lane in south-west London.

Pre-School Pumpkin Patch

Oct 12 – Oct 22

St Albans 17 mi

Weekday pumpkin picking, Peter Rabbit shows, and farmyard play for pre-schoolers.

Early Autumn Programme

Sep 21 – Oct 9

St Albans 17 mi

Peter Rabbit shows, funfair rides, adventure play, and farmyard animals.

Pumpkin Festival

Oct 10 – Oct 31

St Albans 17 mi

Includes pumpkin picking, a Halloween maze, and Peter Rabbit character shows.

Pumpkin Family Nights

Oct 10 – Oct 24

High Wycombe 22 mi

All fun, no scare evening pumpkin picking, fire shows, and play.

Tricks & Treats

Oct 17 – Nov 1

Westminster

Solve spook-splash-tic challenges to become an ocean defender this Halloween.

Barnes Common Autumn Fayre

Sat, Oct 17

Barnes Free

Community autumn fayre featuring apple pressing, fungi walks, and pumpkin decorating.

Pumpkin Valley

Oct 23 – Nov 1

Broxbourne 18 mi

Autumn wonderland featuring a pumpkin trail, giant displays, and roaming scarecrows.

Family Fun Day: Spooky Science

Sat, Oct 24

London $$

Hands-on experiments, bubbling potions, and interactive science shows for families.

South Bank Halloween Market

Sun, Oct 25

London Free

Features 60 independent craft stalls, a workshop, and a treasure hunt.

Little Ravers - Halloween

Tue, Oct 27

Guildford 25 mi

Kid-friendly daytime Halloween dance party for children under 12 and families.

Illustration of glowing jack-o'-lanterns, candles and scattered seeds on a wooden table under string lights at dusk (Pumpkin Picking and Carving with SEACC & Parsons Green & Bloom)

Pumpkin Picking and Carving with SEACC & Parsons Green & Bloom

Oct 30 – Oct 31

London $

Pumpkin picking and on-site carving with a best pumpkin competition.

Illustration of clay figures walking past striped market stalls and pumpkins on a paved square with orange autumn trees (Real World Forest School's Harvest Celebration)

Real World Forest School's Harvest Celebration

Sat, Oct 3

London Free

Woodland harvest activities including scarecrow making, wreath crafting, and seasonal treats.

Illustration of a Halloween parade on a street with a smiling pumpkin float, costumed children and orange balloons overhead (Daisy's Dachshund Meet Up - Halloween Pawra)

Daisy's Dachshund Meet Up - Halloween Pawra

Sun, Oct 25

London $

Halloween dachshund gathering featuring canine gait analysis and pampering sessions.

Illustration of small costumed figures and a witch playing on a sunny lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a tent and orange trees (Halloween Kids Craft Workshop at Market Place)

Halloween Kids Craft Workshop at Market Place

Oct 27 – Oct 31

Harrow 10 mi

Hands-on crafts and pumpkin painting for ages three and up.

Illustration of a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a small tent, a witch and costumed children under orange trees (Spooky Storytime: Wiggly Bush Cafe at Weald Country Park)

Spooky Storytime: Wiggly Bush Cafe at Weald Country Park

Thu, Oct 29

Brentwood 21 mi Free

Free spooky story session and book borrowing with Essex Libraries.

Illustration of a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a small tent, a witch and costumed children under orange trees (Halloween Cooking and Art Camp)

Halloween Cooking and Art Camp

Tue, Oct 27

Harpenden 20 mi

October holiday cooking and art workshop designed for kids.

Illustration of clay kid characters, paper bats, cotton ghosts and pumpkins on a craft table with paint pots and bunting (Cygnets Art School 'Magic and Mischief' Halloween Half-Term Workshop)

Cygnets Art School 'Magic and Mischief' Halloween Half-Term Workshop

Oct 27 – Oct 29

London

Art workshops inspired by myths and fairytales for ages 5+.

Tulleys Pumpkin Festival

Turners Hill 26 mi

Features 1.5 million pumpkins and the new Pumpkin Valley attraction.

Illustration of costumed figures near striped booths and pumpkin displays on a grassy town square with orange autumn trees (Pumpkin Patch at Hat Gardens)

Pumpkin Patch at Hat Gardens

Wed, Oct 28

Luton 29 mi Free

Pocket park pumpkin patch with free pumpkins for kids

Illustration of two small costumed children and a witch among pumpkins, hay bales and autumn trees on a sunny lawn (Spooky Storytelling on the Steps)

Spooky Storytelling on the Steps

Fri, Oct 30

Luton 29 mi Free

Halloween tales, ghoulish games, and dancing with spooky puppets.

Illustration of small purple clay characters carving glowing jack-o'-lanterns on a wooden table with candles and seeds (Chelsea Physic Garden Halloween Events)

Chelsea Physic Garden Halloween Events

London $$

Historic garden with medicinal plant focus hosting Halloween events

The Halloween Party

London $$$

Family Halloween party supporting Children's Cancer Centre

Illustration of a giant pumpkin on a stand in a grassy field near striped booths with small figures and pumpkins (Discovery Days: Hair-Raising Halloween)

Discovery Days: Hair-Raising Halloween

London Free

Spooky nature trail and Witches' Den activities

Family-Friendly Fall Activities this weekend Oct 23–25

Fri23Oct Pumpkin Family NightsHigh Wycombe

Fri23Oct Pumpkin ValleyBroxbourne

Sat24Oct Battersea Park Children's Boo! Zoo AdventureLondon

Sat24Oct The London Pumpkin PatchLondon

Sat24Oct Family Fun Day: Spooky ScienceLondon

Sun25Oct South Bank Halloween MarketLondon

Other Halloween categories in Chelsea

Illustration of clay figures in costumes and a floating ghost at a Halloween party with a punch bowl and glowing pumpkins

ChelseaHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties43 parties & tastings

Illustration of a small cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack o'lanterns and a black cat among bare trees at twilight

ChelseaHaunted Experiences7 haunted attractions

Illustration of a small character with arms raised on a stage with red curtains, glowing lanterns and a pumpkin audience

ChelseaHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment18 shows & screenings

Illustration of white ghosts floating over houses with glowing windows and pumpkins, with a witch flying past a full moon

ChelseaUnique Halloween Events28 unique events

About Family-Friendly Fall Activities in Chelsea

As Halloween approaches, families in Chelsea have many ways to celebrate. From large-scale pumpkin patches to intimate garden events, the season offers diverse activities. Consider the family-focused zoo adventure for little ones, or the creative workshop for budding scientists.

Whether you're seeking ticketed events or free community gatherings, there are numerous local celebrations. These occasions span indoor workshops and outdoor trails, providing distinct experiences across London and nearby areas.

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Family-Friendly Fall Activities this weekend Oct 23–25

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