Didcot Family-Friendly Fall Activities 2026

47 family-friendly fall activities in Didcot and nearby

Illustration of glowing carved jack o'lanterns, candles, and small figures with tools on a wooden table under string lights (Benson Lane Pumpkin Carving Workshop)

Benson Lane Pumpkin Carving Workshop

Wed, Oct 28

Wallingford 6 mi $

Carve a pumpkin to take home with all materials provided.

Illustration of a pumpkin patch with many orange pumpkins, curling vines, a wheelbarrow and a small farm stand at dusk (Lotmead Farm Halloween Pumpkin Picking & Trail)

Lotmead Farm Halloween Pumpkin Picking & Trail

Oct 5 – Nov 1

Swindon 20 mi

Entry fees serve as tokens redeemable against pumpkin purchases.

Spectacle of Light

Oct 16 – Nov 7

Newbury 14 mi

Illuminated woodland trail featuring an Alice in Wonderland theme.

Illustration of small costumed children and a witch on a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales and orange trees (Halloween Afternoon Tea & Spooky Trail)

Halloween Afternoon Tea & Spooky Trail

Oct 27 – Oct 30

Wokingham 22 mi

Afternoon tea in a 17th-century barn with a kids' spooky trail.

Illustration of costumed children and two witches on a lawn with pumpkins, a small tent and orange autumn trees (High Wycombe Halloween Fireworks Night)

High Wycombe Halloween Fireworks Night

Sat, Oct 31

High Wycombe 22 mi

Halloween fireworks display with fairground rides, food vendors, and a bar.

Illustration of a Halloween craft scene with clay kids, a friendly ghost, bats and glowing pumpkins under party bunting (Broad Street Beats Halloween)

Broad Street Beats Halloween

Sat, Oct 24

Reading 16 mi

Free live music, Halloween crafts, face painting, and music bingo.

Illustration of a pumpkin patch with many orange pumpkins, a scarecrow, a wheelbarrow, a fence and a red barn at sunset (Wasing Pumpkins & Woodland Trail 2026)

Wasing Pumpkins & Woodland Trail 2026

Oct 16 – Oct 31

Aldermaston 16 mi

Features an enchanted woodland trail, fairytale pumpkin carriage, and witch's apothecary.

JL Events Halloween Fun Day

Sun, Oct 25

Hurst 20 mi Free

Halloween event featuring children's rides, craft stalls, and a costume competition.

Beale Park Halloween

Oct 17 – Nov 1

Reading 9 mi

Features a pumpkin patch, maize maze, and decorated woodland walk.

Paint with Pals - Halloween Special

Thu, Oct 29

Basingstoke 25 mi $$

Paint a canvas or decorate Halloween-themed MDF shapes over drinks.

Illustration of a pumpkin patch with orange pumpkins, a red wheelbarrow, a wooden farm stand and two scarecrow figures (Odds Farm Park Pumpkin Festival)

Odds Farm Park Pumpkin Festival

High Wycombe 25 mi

Includes one free pumpkin for every paying child.

Pumpkin Family Nights

Oct 10 – Oct 24

High Wycombe 25 mi

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

Illustration of small clay figures carving glowing jack-o'-lanterns on a wooden table with candles under string lights (Halloween at Tumblestone Hollow)

Halloween at Tumblestone Hollow

Oct 17 – Nov 1

Henley 14 mi

Mischief trail through gardens and a woodland playground with pumpkin carving.

Illustration of a pumpkin patch with many orange pumpkins on curling vines, a red wheelbarrow, and a small wooden farm stand (Apple Day at Nature Discovery Centre)

Apple Day at Nature Discovery Centre

Sat, Oct 10

Thatcham 14 mi Free

Celebrate National Apple Day with apple pressing, crafts, and orchard wildlife.

Illustration of a pumpkin patch with many orange pumpkins, a scarecrow, a red wheelbarrow, hay and a wooden farm stand (Hallcourt Farm Pumpkin Picking & Wild Woodland Trail)

Hallcourt Farm Pumpkin Picking & Wild Woodland Trail

Oct 17 – Oct 31

Midgham 14 mi

Spooky woodland puzzle trail, bale play, and barn pumpkin carving.

Illustration of smiling ghost figures and a small costumed child beside pumpkins and paint cups on a wooden table (Pumpkin-Fest at The Walled Garden)

Pumpkin-Fest at The Walled Garden

Oct 17 – Nov 1

West Wycombe 19 mi

Pop-up pumpkin picking, games, and photo spots in the Chiltern Hills.

Pumpkin Fair

Sun, Oct 25

Wokingham 20 mi

Family autumn fair with donkey rides, farm animals, and craft stalls.

Illustration of clay kid characters, paper bats, cotton ghosts and pumpkins on a craft table with paint pots and bunting (Love Basingstoke Presents: Scarily Fun October Half Term)

Love Basingstoke Presents: Scarily Fun October Half Term

Oct 28 – Oct 30

Basingstoke 25 mi Free

Free Halloween crafts, science demos, and activities for ages 3 to 13.

Illustration of a glowing ferris wheel, carousels, and pumpkins at a small carnival at twilight with tiny figures (Ducklington Fireworks Spectacular)

Ducklington Fireworks Spectacular

Sun, Nov 8

Ducklington 15 mi $$

Features fireworks by Illusion Fireworks, a roaring bonfire, and funfair rides.

Autumn and Winter Wild Days

Oct 26 – Oct 30

Hurst 19 mi

School holiday land and water sports adventure for ages 8 to 14

Illustration of a clay kid in cat ears at a craft table with ghosts, pumpkins, paint pots and paper bats (Twits and Tricks Weekend Storytelling at The Roald Dahl Museum)

Twits and Tricks Weekend Storytelling at The Roald Dahl Museum

Oct 22 – Nov 1

Great Missenden 24 mi

Interactive storytelling featuring noises and actions from Roald Dahl's mischievous books.

Illustration of small costumed children and a witch on a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales and orange trees (Pumpkins & Phantoms Halloween Trail)

Pumpkins & Phantoms Halloween Trail

Oct 24 – Nov 1

Wokingham 20 mi

Hunt for hidden pumpkins and mischievous ghosts to win a prize.

Illustration of clay figures shopping at striped market stalls piled with orange pumpkins under autumn trees and bunting (Autumn Wellness Pop-Up at Patch High Wycombe)

Autumn Wellness Pop-Up at Patch High Wycombe

Sun, Oct 18

High Wycombe 21 mi $

Holistic community gathering featuring over 30 exhibitors, talks, and wellness treatments.

Illustration of striped booths with pumpkins and costumed figures on a town street with orange autumn trees (Swindon Mid-Autumn Festival Fair 2026)

Swindon Mid-Autumn Festival Fair 2026

Sun, Sep 20

Swindon 21 mi Free

Features lantern displays, mooncakes, cultural performances, and traditional games.

Jonny Rocks Halloween Party

Fri, Oct 23

Maidenhead 24 mi $

Family Halloween party with interactive games, dancing, and entertainment.

Illustration of three costumed clay children and little ghosts at a table with pumpkins and decorated cookies in autumn light (October Half-Term Autumn & Halloween Crafts)

October Half-Term Autumn & Halloween Crafts

Thu, Oct 29

Thatcham 14 mi $

Hands-on seasonal crafting activities for children aged 3 to 13.

Illustration of a winding path through autumn trees with glowing lanterns and carved pumpkins in purple evening light (Halloween Trail: The Wild Witch)

Halloween Trail: The Wild Witch

Mon, Oct 26

Thatcham 14 mi $

Follow a circular nature trail to help a witch brew potions.

Illustration of costumed children carrying pumpkin buckets along a winding path past glowing cottages at dusk (Halloween Party at The Wellington Arms)

Halloween Party at The Wellington Arms

Fri, Oct 30

Stratfield Turgis 22 mi

Afternoon Halloween disco, buffet, games, and costume contest for kids.

Illustration of a craft table with a glitter pumpkin, paint cups, a clay kid, a smiling ghost and a paper bat under bunting (Halloween Pumpkin Decorating at Mackenzies Bar & Kitchen)

Halloween Pumpkin Decorating at Mackenzies Bar & Kitchen

Wed, Oct 28

Swindon 23 mi $

Social pumpkin decorating meetup hosted by The Gals Society.

Spooky Bingo

Fri, Oct 30

Aylesbury 23 mi $

Bingo and Halloween games in aid of WheelPower.

Kid's Halloween Party

Sat, Oct 31

Spencers Wood 19 mi $

Family party and disco hosted by Nikki from NikNak Events.

Adult Pumpkin Painting Evening

Fri, Oct 9

Theale 14 mi $$

Paint and personalise a ceramic pumpkin with provided art supplies.

Nature Tots: Autumn and Harvest

Fri, Oct 2

Thatcham 14 mi

Outdoor nature play, trails, stories, and crafts for young children.

Dinton After Dark

Sat, Oct 31

Hurst 20 mi

Gentle lakeside Halloween trail with marshmallow roasting and friendly characters.

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 28 mi

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

Illustration of a pumpkin patch full of orange pumpkins on curling vines, with small figures, a wheelbarrow and a farm stand (High Lodge Farm Pumpkin Patch and Spooky Trail)

High Lodge Farm Pumpkin Patch and Spooky Trail

Culham $$

Enchanting woodland trail with spooky displays and pumpkin picking.

Illustration of small purple clay characters carving glowing jack-o'-lanterns on a wooden table with candles and seeds (Cobbs Farm Pop-Up Pumpkin Patch & Carving Tent)

Cobbs Farm Pop-Up Pumpkin Patch & Carving Tent

Hungerford 18 mi $$

Pop-up pumpkin patch with carving tent

Illustration of a Halloween costume contest on a stage with a ghost, witch, robot and golden trophies (Halloween Spooktacular at Buckinghamshire Railway Centre)

Halloween Spooktacular at Buckinghamshire Railway Centre

Quainton 22 mi $$

Interactive play and steam train ride with Dracula

Unlock the Past: MOX Family Fun Day

Oxford 10 mi Free

FREE time-travelling family fun day with historical characters

Raver Tots Halloween Special

Swindon 23 mi $$

Kid-friendly club music with a full effects show

Illustration of a witch in a pointed hat reading a book to a small doll child and a black cat on a sofa among pumpkins (Stick Man at the Corn Exchange Newbury)

Stick Man at the Corn Exchange Newbury

Newbury 15 mi $$

Delightful adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's 'Stick Man'

Illustration of costumed clay children and a witch playing among pumpkins, hay bales and tents on an autumn lawn (Creepy Critters by Zoolab at Waddesdon Manor)

Creepy Critters by Zoolab at Waddesdon Manor

Aylesbury 21 mi $$

Interactive exotic animal encounters with a Halloween twist

Illustration of glowing jack-o'-lanterns, candles and scattered seeds on a wooden table under string lights at dusk (Witches and Wizards School at Roves Farm)

Witches and Wizards School at Roves Farm

Swindon 19 mi $$

Witches and Wizards School with themed activities and pumpkin carving.

Bluey's Big Play

High Wycombe 21 mi $$

Olivier Award-nominated live stage show featuring Bluey characters.

GolfPlex Halloween Spooky Fun

Binfield 24 mi $$

Spooky Jungle course transformed for Halloween

Pumpkin Fest at Holme Grange Craft Village

Wokingham 24 mi Free

Crafts, shopping, and roaming villains

Illustration of a craft table with a glitter pumpkin, paint cups, a clay kid, a smiling ghost and a paper bat under bunting (Fairytale Farm Learning Hub Craft Sessions)

Fairytale Farm Learning Hub Craft Sessions

Chipping Norton 26 mi $

Nature-based creative learning experiences for young people.

Family-Friendly Fall Activities this weekend Oct 23–25

Fri23Oct Pumpkin Family NightsHigh Wycombe

Fri23Oct Hallcourt Farm Pumpkin Picking & Wild Woodland TrailMidgham

Fri23Oct Twits and Tricks Weekend Storytelling at The Roald Dahl MuseumGreat Missenden

Fri23Oct Jonny Rocks Halloween PartyMaidenhead

Sat24Oct Broad Street Beats HalloweenReading

Sat24Oct Pumpkins & Phantoms Halloween TrailWokingham

Other Halloween categories in Didcot

Illustration of a Halloween party at dusk with costumed characters around a punch bowl, a ghost, pumpkins and string lights

DidcotHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties18 parties & tastings

Illustration of a small haunted cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack-o'-lanterns and a black cat under a pale moon

DidcotHaunted Experiences5 haunted attractions

Illustration of a pumpkin character and a ghost performing on a small stage with red curtains before a costumed audience

DidcotHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment3 shows & screenings

Illustration of a town street at twilight with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch on a broom by the moon

DidcotUnique Halloween Events11 unique events

About Family-Friendly Fall Activities in Didcot

Didcot families seeking Halloween activities can find pumpkin patches, woodland trails, and manor house events. For those preferring to stay closer to home, local venues offer themed experiences.

Further afield, attractions like Waddesdon Manor provide larger-scale Halloween entertainment.

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