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Build-A-Spooky-Bear

This Halloween, create a frightfully fun and unique companion at Build-A-Spooky-Bear! Select your bear, then choose from a range of spooky costumes to craft a one-of-a-kind friend. Juice and snacks are provided during the workshop, which is suitable for ages 3 and up.

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What to Expect

Build your own spooky teddy bear with Halloween costumes.

Event Details

Duration

50 minutes per session

Ages

3+

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Bennett’s Cafe Team

Food & Drink

Juice and snacks provided

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Creative and fun

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Bennett’s Cafe & Community Hub
Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground
Dunstable
LU6 3DE

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: £25.00 – Get tickets
  • Accessibility: Special SEND sessions are available with a maximum of 5 children.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Pre-booking is essential, and selecting your bear and outfit on the day may mean limited availability.
  • Arrive on time for your booked session, as there are multiple time slots throughout the day, including specific SEND sessions.
  • Consider purchasing additional outfits on the day if you want more options for your spooky bear.
  • The event is suitable for children aged 3 and up, making it a great Halloween activity for younger families.
  • Check the specific times for the SEND sessions if you require a more tailored experience.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Additional outfits available for purchase on the day
  • Special SEND sessions available

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the Build-A-Spooky-Bear event?

The event includes selecting a bear, choosing from a range of Halloween costumes, and a workshop led by staff with juice and snacks provided.

Are there any special sessions available?

Yes, there are two SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) sessions available with a maximum of 5 children per session.

Can I buy extra costumes on the day?

Yes, additional outfits will be available for purchase on the day.

Is pre-booking required?

Yes, pre-booking is essential for this event.

What is the minimum age for this event?

The event is suitable for ages 3 and up.

Tags

family friendlyhalloween festivalarts craftscommunity eventtrick or treat

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team