Eastbourne Family-Friendly Fall Activities 2026

28 family-friendly fall activities in Eastbourne and nearby

PYO Pumpkins 🗓

Oct 3 – Oct 18

Eastbourne

Pumpkin patch entry includes access to the entire farm trail.

Illustration of a giant pumpkin on a stand in a grassy field near striped booths with small figures and pumpkins (Drusillas Park Halloween Shriek Week)

Drusillas Park Halloween Shriek Week

Oct 24 – Nov 1

Alfriston 7 mi $$

Family-friendly Halloween fun with spooky characters and treats.

Illustration of a toy tractor pulling a wagon of costumed figures past pumpkins, autumn trees and a red barn (Blackberry Farm Park 'Spook-tacular' Halloween)

Blackberry Farm Park 'Spook-tacular' Halloween

Oct 24 – Nov 1

East Sussex 11 mi

Children arriving in fancy dress receive half-price admission.

Illustration of toy goats, a pony and white ducks among pumpkins and hay in a fenced pen with two costumed children (More House Pumpkin Pickin' Patch)

More House Pumpkin Pickin' Patch

Oct 3 – Oct 31

Haywards Heath 22 mi Free

Sussex pumpkin patch featuring highland cows, maize garden, and tractor rides.

The Owl Who Stole Halloween

Oct 17 – Nov 1

Haywards Heath 25 mi

Follow a garden story trail to reverse a mischievous owl's spell.

Illustration of clay kid characters, paper bats, cotton ghosts and pumpkins on a craft table with paint pots and bunting (Saltdean Lido Kids Halloween Lantern Decorating)

Saltdean Lido Kids Halloween Lantern Decorating

Mon, Oct 26

Saltdean 15 mi $

Hands-on spooky lantern crafting session for children to take home.

Illustration of three costumed clay children and little ghosts at a table with pumpkins and decorated cookies in autumn light (Saltdean Lido Kids Trick or Treat Bag Decorating)

Saltdean Lido Kids Trick or Treat Bag Decorating

Wed, Oct 28

Saltdean 15 mi $

Children design and decorate custom Halloween trick-or-treat bags.

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 (Wild Science Presents A Halloween Story)

Wild Science Presents A Halloween Story

Thu, Oct 29

Saltdean 15 mi $

Child-friendly haunted house storytelling featuring hands-on animal encounters.

Scary Halloween Crafts by the Sea

Sat, Oct 31

Brighton and Hove 15 mi $$

Children decorate scary masks and create gooey slime with spiders.

Illustration of smiling ghost figures and a small costumed child beside pumpkins and paint cups on a wooden table (Halloween Potion Making Children Workshop)

Halloween Potion Making Children Workshop

Wed, Oct 28

Stanmer 19 mi $$

Hands-on herbology and potion brewing workshop for children over seven.

Illustration of clay figures in costumes mingling among striped market tents and pumpkin displays under orange autumn trees (Autumn Equinox at My Little Farm)

Autumn Equinox at My Little Farm

Sat, Sep 26

Hassocks 19 mi $$

Gather by the fire with farm-grown food, wellbeing sessions, and crafts.

Cat Yoga Halloween Special

Sat, Oct 31

Brighton 19 mi $$

Gentle yoga and quiet relaxation alongside resident rescue cats.

Illustration of two clay kids and cotton ghosts around a craft table with painted pumpkins, paint pots and paper bats (Halloween Special Art Workshop)

Halloween Special Art Workshop

Sat, Oct 31

Brighton 19 mi $$

Paint Halloween cat masks surrounded by free-roaming rescue cats.

Illustration of a Halloween costume contest on an outdoor stage with costumed figures, a ghost, a trophy and a watching crowd (Witching Hour Halloween Party)

Witching Hour Halloween Party

Sat, Oct 31

Jarvis Brook 20 mi $

All-ages celebration featuring dancing, a costume contest, and a quiz.

Tulleys Pumpkin Nights

Sep 26 – Nov 1

Turners Hill Rd 29 mi

Wander through illuminated displays of over 1.5 million pumpkins.

Illustration of a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a small tent, a witch and costumed children under orange trees (Tulleys Pumpkin Festival)

Tulleys Pumpkin Festival

Turners Hill 29 mi

Features 1.5 million pumpkins and the new Pumpkin Valley attraction.

Illustration of a red tractor pulling a wooden wagon of small costumed figures past pumpkins and autumn trees near a red barn (Sompting Pumpkins Patch)

Sompting Pumpkins Patch

Oct 3 – Oct 31

Sompting 28 mi $

Family-run farm with over 20 varieties of pumpkins and gourds.

Illustration of a miniature carnival at dusk with a glowing ferris wheel, a small carousel, game booths and jack-o'-lanterns (South of England Fireworks Spectacular)

South of England Fireworks Spectacular

Sat, Oct 24

Haywards Heath 26 mi $$

Features a musical fireworks show, low-noise display, and monster truck rides.

Illustration of a craft table with a glitter pumpkin, paint cups, a clay kid, a smiling ghost and a paper bat under bunting (Halloween Half Term Fun 2026)

Halloween Half Term Fun 2026

Oct 17 – Nov 1

Hever 31 mi

Mad scientist trails, goggle crafting, and interactive Frankenstein shows in the grounds.

Illustration of costumed children carrying pumpkin buckets along a winding path past glowing cottages at dusk (Farmyard Frights and Delights Halloween Event)

Farmyard Frights and Delights Halloween Event

Oct 24 – Nov 1

Woodchurch 30 mi

Join Effel Fartwaffer for trick-or-treat trails and farmyard Halloween fun.

Illustration of small clay figures carving glowing jack-o'-lanterns on a wooden table with candles under string lights (The Great Pumpkin Pick at Coakham Farm)

The Great Pumpkin Pick at Coakham Farm

Oct 2 – Oct 31

Edenbridge 33 mi $$

Features a spooky maize maze and a pumpkin carving competition tent.

Illustration of a witch in a pointed hat reading a book in an orange armchair beside pumpkins, a lamp and black cats (Frighton Palace Pier - Spooktacular Family Fun!)

Frighton Palace Pier - Spooktacular Family Fun!

Brighton 19 mi $$

Spooktacular Halloween fun with a Trick or Treat trail

Go Ape x Sundown Adventures

Goudhurst 24 mi $$

Nighttime high ropes adventure with illuminated forest course

Illustration of clay skeleton figures in folk outfits by an altar with lit candles, orange marigolds and paper banners (Art Club: Day of the Dead at Brighton Museum)

Art Club: Day of the Dead at Brighton Museum

Brighton 19 mi $

Creative Day of the Dead art workshop for kids

Illustration of small costumed figures and a witch playing on a sunny lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a tent and orange trees (Halloween Half Term at Nymans)

Halloween Half Term at Nymans

Haywards Heath 29 mi $$

Free family trail and Halloween activities

Illustration of glowing carved jack o'lanterns, candles, and small figures with tools on a wooden table under string lights (Lower Ladysden Farm Pumpkin Nights)

Lower Ladysden Farm Pumpkin Nights

Goudhurst 27 mi $$

Vast selection of edible and decorative pumpkins and gourds

Illustration of a glowing path winding through an autumn forest with jack-o'-lanterns, hanging lanterns and floating ghosts (HalGLOWeen at Rowfant Trail)

HalGLOWeen at Rowfant Trail

Rowfant 30 mi $

UV light reveals glowing Halloween scenes in woodland

Chiddingstone Castle BOO Bash!

Edenbridge 30 mi $$

Halloween takeover with spooky disco and castle trail.

Family-Friendly Fall Activities this weekend Oct 16–18

thru1Nov Tulleys Pumpkin NightsTurners Hill Rd

thru31Oct The Great Pumpkin Pick at Coakham FarmEdenbridge

thru18Oct PYO Pumpkins 🗓

thru31Oct More House Pumpkin Pickin' PatchHaywards Heath

thru31Oct Sompting Pumpkins PatchSompting

thru1Nov The Owl Who Stole HalloweenHaywards Heath

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Illustration of a Halloween gathering at dusk with a smiling ghost, costumed figures, glowing jack-o'-lanterns and lights

EastbourneHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties17 parties & tastings

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EastbourneHaunted Experiences11 haunted attractions

Illustration of a pumpkin character and a ghost performing on a lit stage with red curtains before a crowd at night

EastbourneHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment7 shows & screenings

Illustration of a Halloween town at night with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon

EastbourneUnique Halloween Events18 unique events

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Eastbourne families can find Halloween events across the local area, from ticketed attractions like Drusillas Park to free pumpkin patch visits. Consider events in nearby towns or those focused on younger children and family activities.

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28 family-friendly fall activities in Eastbourne and nearby

Family-Friendly Fall Activities this weekend Oct 16–18

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