The Halloween Garden at Holkham
Holkham Hall invites families to its enchanting Halloween Garden event. Visitors can creep through creaky garden gates for a day filled with spooky adventures, ghoulish games, and mischievous puppetry led by Vince Vampire and Bog Witch. Activities include a treasure hunt, monster drawing, and a Halloween dance-off. Get creative with ghostly crafts, enjoy spellbinding storytelling, and follow a Halloween-themed trail for a chocolatey treat. Little witches, vampires, and monsters can also pick and carve pumpkins, and get their faces painted amidst eerie decorations.
What to Expect
Spooky Halloween Garden with character-led adventures
Event Details
Duration
10am - 3pm (last entry 1pm)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Holkham
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Vince Vampire
- Bog Witch
Organizer
Holkham
Food & Drink
Food and drink available from Bubble and Melt, The Loaded Mac Shack, and OG Coffee.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Spooky, festive, adventurous
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: £6.50 per day in Holkham Park. Additional parking available at Holkham Beach, Wells Beach, and Wells Town with varying charges. EV charging points available.
- Accessibility: Step-free access in the Walled Garden with gravel paths. Mobility scooters available for free use. Holkham Hall has an accessible ramp and a stair climber for manual wheelchairs to access the first floor state rooms (weight limit 25 stone, four users at a time). Accessible parking available at all car parks.
- Pets: Well-behaved dogs on leads welcome
Tips & Advice
- Dress warmly and wear appropriate footwear, as this is an outdoor event and the weather can be chilly.
- Arrive by 1pm to ensure you have ample time to enjoy all the activities and attractions before the event closes at 3pm.
- Consider purchasing a combined beach and park parking ticket for a full day of exploration, or opt for the Holkham Village car park for proximity to attractions.
- Well-behaved dogs on leads are welcome, making it a great outing for the whole family, including furry friends.
- Take advantage of the 'Go car free!' initiative by arriving via public transport or bicycle to receive a 10% discount on entry to Holkham Hall, Walled Garden, and Holkham Stories.
Special Events & Promotions
- Pumpkin carving is £4 per person.
- 10% off entry for visitors arriving by foot, bike, or bus (via Good Journey collaboration).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear to The Halloween Garden?
It is recommended to dress warmly and wear appropriate footwear as this is an outdoor event and the weather can be chilly.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, well-behaved dogs on leads are welcome to join the Halloween fun.
What are the recommended entry times?
The recommended last entry is at 1pm to allow visitors to enjoy all the activities before the event closes at 3pm.
Is there parking available?
Yes, parking is available in Holkham Park for £6.50 per day. Additional parking options and charges apply for beach and town car parks.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, visitors can grab a bite to eat from Bubble and Melt or The Loaded Mac Shack, and enjoy drinks from OG Coffee.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.