Hatfield Family-Friendly Fall Activities 2026

44 family-friendly fall activities in Hatfield and nearby

Illustration of small costumed figures and a witch playing on a sunny lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a tent and orange trees (Pre-School Pumpkin Patch)

Pre-School Pumpkin Patch

Oct 12 – Oct 22

St Albans

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

Early Autumn Programme

Sep 21 – Oct 9

St Albans

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

Pumpkin Festival

Oct 10 – Oct 31

St Albans

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

Illustration of glowing jack-o'-lanterns, candles and scattered seeds on a wooden table under string lights at dusk (Spook-Fest at Aldenham Country Park)

Spook-Fest at Aldenham Country Park

Oct 10 – Oct 31

Radlett 9 mi

Family-friendly Halloween farm fun with a pumpkin hunt and scarecrows.

Illustration of a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a small tent, a witch and costumed children under orange trees (Raver Tots Halloween Party Wembley)

Raver Tots Halloween Party Wembley

Sun, Nov 1

Wembley 14 mi

Family-friendly rave playing house, garage, drum and bass, and club classics.

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 16 mi $$

Winnie-the-Pooh storybook trail through London Zoo

Boo at the Zoo Halloween

Oct 24 – Nov 1

Dunstable 15 mi

Discover poisonous and venomous wildlife alongside ghost tours and Halloween trails.

Illustration of a witch in a pointed hat laying out tarot cards by a crystal ball, with candles, books and pumpkins (Celtic Harmony Samhain Celebrations)

Celtic Harmony Samhain Celebrations

Oct 26 – Oct 31

Brickendon 6 mi

Celebrate the Celtic New Year with ancient crafts, drumming, and woodland storytelling.

Pumpkin Family Nights

Oct 10 – Oct 24

High Wycombe 23 mi

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

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 12 mi Free

Pocket park pumpkin patch with free pumpkins for kids

Illustration of small purple clay characters carving glowing jack-o'-lanterns on a wooden table with candles and seeds (Spooky Halloween Farm Fun at Foxholes Farm)

Spooky Halloween Farm Fun at Foxholes Farm

Oct 17 – Oct 31

Hertford 7 mi

Animal feeding, barn games, and a scariest scarecrow costume competition.

Pumpkin Valley

Oct 23 – Nov 1

Broxbourne 7 mi

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

Illustration of a corn maze path with tall golden cornstalks, small costumed figures, a flag, pumpkins and a red barn (Halloween at Lewis of London Ice Cream Farm)

Halloween at Lewis of London Ice Cream Farm

Oct 10 – Oct 31

Barnet 7 mi

Pumpkin picking, spooky trails, and seasonal ice cream on the farm.

Tricks & Treats

Oct 17 – Nov 1

Westminster 19 mi

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

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 12 mi Free

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

Illustration of two costumed figures in a festive autumn street at dusk with pumpkins, string lights and a glowing bonfire (Oaklands Harvest Festival)

Oaklands Harvest Festival

Sat, Oct 3

St Albans $

Features tractor rides, a scarecrow walk, and college zoo access.

Illustration of costumed figures beside a table with two gold trophies on a hay covered stage with pumpkins and string lights (The Farmer's Boy Halloween Family Party)

The Farmer's Boy Halloween Family Party

Sat, Oct 31

Brickendon 6 mi $

Pub celebration featuring karaoke, games, and costume prizes for all ages.

Illustration of two costumed trick or treaters with candy buckets on a dusk street of glowing houses and carved pumpkins (Spooktastic! Family Halloween Extravaganza)

Spooktastic! Family Halloween Extravaganza

Sat, Oct 31

Borehamwood 8 mi $$

Indoor family Halloween celebration with animal encounters, mazes, and trick-or-treating.

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 19 mi

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

LeeAnna's Wish Halloween Disco

Fri, Oct 30

St Albans $

An in-person seasonal dance celebration hosted by LeeAnna's Wish.

SPACE Halloween Party

Tue, Oct 27

Woolmer Green 6 mi $

Half-term celebration with cake decorating, crafts, sensory activities, and games.

Illustration of glowing jack-o'-lanterns, candles, pumpkin seeds and small figures on a wooden table under string lights (SPACE to Grow Allotment Halloween Activity)

SPACE to Grow Allotment Halloween Activity

Sat, Oct 31

Ware 10 mi $

Allotment Halloween session featuring pumpkin carving and mud kitchen potions.

Illustration of small costumed children and a witch on a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales and orange trees (Halloween Special Rye-Assic Park)

Halloween Special Rye-Assic Park

Tue, Oct 13

Hoddesdon 10 mi $$

Halloween baby spa with warm bubble baths, baby massage, and keepsakes.

Illustration of costumed figures mingling among striped festival booths, pumpkins, and orange autumn trees at dusk (The Second Harvest - An Autumn Equinox Gathering)

The Second Harvest - An Autumn Equinox Gathering

Sat, Sep 19

Edgware 11 mi Free

Community equinox event featuring creative reuse workshops and a shared feast.

Illustration of a Halloween costume contest on a small stage with a pumpkin, robot, witch, ghosts, trophy and audience (Dame Dolly's Spooktacular Show)

Dame Dolly's Spooktacular Show

Thu, Oct 29

Luton 12 mi

Halloween pirate performance starring Dame Dolly.

Illustration of a Halloween craft scene with clay kids, a friendly ghost, bats and glowing pumpkins under party bunting (Halloween Family Disco at Avenue Banqueting)

Halloween Family Disco at Avenue Banqueting

Wed, Oct 28

London 12 mi $$

Family disco featuring games, mascots, face painting, and a costume competition.

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 13 mi

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

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 16 mi Free

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

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 19 mi

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

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 23 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 5 mi

October holiday cooking and art workshop designed for kids.

Illustration of small clay figures in costumes and ghosts painting pumpkins at a long table under bunting at dusk (Little Monsters Spooktacular Family Halloween Fun)

Little Monsters Spooktacular Family Halloween Fun

Sat, Oct 24

London 16 mi $

Family Halloween party with crafts, games, bouncy castle, and goodie bags.

Autumn Festival

Sat, Sep 26

Little Hadham 16 mi $

Seasonal autumn gathering hosted on the nursery field.

Halloween Lazer Tag Special

Thu, Oct 29

Great Dunmow 27 mi

Ghostbuster-themed indoor laser tag arena games and meal for ages 5–10.

Illustration of two clay kids and cotton ghosts around a craft table with painted pumpkins, paint pots and paper bats (Witches & Wizards Week at Hatfield Park)

Witches & Wizards Week at Hatfield Park

Hatfield $$

Spooky Haunted Forest walk with magical and ghostly surprises.

Halloween-tastic

Stevenage 10 mi Free

Stevenage's biggest Halloween celebration with multiple activities

Halloween: After Dark at Dunstable Downs

Whipsnade 14 mi $

Dragon-themed trail and spooky stories after dark

Illustration of small costumed figures and a witch playing on a sunny lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a tent and orange trees (Knebworth House Halloween Adventure)

Knebworth House Halloween Adventure

Stevenage 8 mi $$

Family-friendly Halloween games and activities in Knebworth Gardens

Illustration of three costumed clay children and little ghosts at a table with pumpkins and decorated cookies in autumn light (Halloween Half Term Drop In Session At The Wildlife Garden)

Halloween Half Term Drop In Session At The Wildlife Garden

St Albans 6 mi Free

Meet Willoughby, the giant willow hedgehog sculpture.

Illustration of a pumpkin patch with many orange pumpkins on curling vines, a red wheelbarrow, and a small wooden farm stand (Lee Valley Farm Park Halloween Festival)

Lee Valley Farm Park Halloween Festival

Waltham Abbey 10 mi $$

Free pumpkin with every full-paying child ticket

Trick & Treat Circus

Letchworth Garden City 15 mi $$

A one-hour spooktacular with magic and treats.

Dinos After Dark

Broxbourne 7 mi $$

Life-size animatronic dinosaurs come alive after dark.

Illustration of two small costumed children and a witch among pumpkins, hay bales and autumn trees on a sunny lawn (North Weald & District Miniature Railway Halloween Spooky Specials)

North Weald & District Miniature Railway Halloween Spooky Specials

Hastingwood 16 mi $

Spooky rides on a miniature railway

Family-Friendly Fall Activities this weekend Oct 23–25

Fri23Oct Pumpkin Family NightsHigh Wycombe

Fri23Oct Spooky Halloween Farm Fun at Foxholes FarmHertford

Fri23Oct Pumpkin ValleyBroxbourne

Sat24Oct Boo at the Zoo HalloweenDunstable

Sat24Oct Little Monsters Spooktacular Family Halloween FunLondon

Sun25Oct Halloween Bounce House at Big Penny SocialLondon

Illustration of a miniature carnival at dusk with a glowing ferris wheel, a small carousel, game booths and jack-o'-lanterns (Halloween Bounce House at Big Penny Social)

Other Halloween categories in Hatfield

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

HatfieldHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties27 parties & tastings

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

HatfieldHaunted Experiences11 haunted attractions

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

HatfieldHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment11 shows & screenings

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

HatfieldUnique Halloween Events28 unique events

About Family-Friendly Fall Activities in Hatfield

With over 40 family-friendly Halloween events near Hatfield, you have plenty to choose from. Consider the Halloween at Hatfield House Maze for a local experience, or venture to Dunstable for Halloween at Whipsnade Zoo if you want a significant drive for a major attraction. These events vary from ticketed adventures to potentially free activities, with some geared more towards younger children and others suitable for broader family participation.

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44 family-friendly fall activities in Hatfield and nearby

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