Market Harborough Family-Friendly Fall Activities 2026

39 family-friendly fall activities in Market Harborough and nearby

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

Harborough Fireworks Spectacular

Wed, Nov 4

Market Harborough $$

Features fireworks displays, a bonfire, funfair, and monster truck rides.

Halloween at Sacrewell

Oct 24 – Oct 31

Peterborough 23 mi

Family-friendly autumn fun with ghost stories, crafts, and pumpkin carving.

Illustration of a pumpkin patch full of orange pumpkins on curling vines, with small figures, a wheelbarrow and a farm stand (Swithens Farm Pumpkin Festival by Day)

Swithens Farm Pumpkin Festival by Day

Oct 10 – Oct 31

Rothwell 6 mi

Tractor rides, pumpkin carving, spooky woods, and farm animal encounters.

Trick or Treat Tram

Oct 29 – Oct 31

Seaton 13 mi

Spooky 25-minute tram ride and witch activities at Colyton.

Spooktacular Saturday

Sat, Oct 31

Hinckley 20 mi Free

Free town-centre family Halloween activities, crafts, and costume contest.

Halloween Half-Term

Oct 24 – Nov 1

Kettering 11 mi

Unlimited rides plus Zoolab's potions show and Halloween Haunt walkthroughs.

Illustration of a pumpkin patch with orange pumpkins, a red wheelbarrow, a wooden farm stand and two scarecrow figures (Kislingbury Sunnies and Spooks Pumpkin Patch)

Kislingbury Sunnies and Spooks Pumpkin Patch

Sat, Oct 3

Kislingbury 17 mi

Over 20 pumpkin varieties, spooky trail, bale mountain, and play areas.

Illustration of two tiny costumed figures near a flag among tall golden cornstalks, with small farm houses and pumpkins (Overstone Grange Farm Pumpkin Picking)

Overstone Grange Farm Pumpkin Picking

Sep 26 – Oct 31

Rushden 19 mi

Pick from 90 varieties of pumpkins across a 30-acre patch.

Illustration of glowing carved jack o'lanterns, candles, and small figures with tools on a wooden table under string lights (Twinlakes Family Scream Park)

Twinlakes Family Scream Park

Oct 3 – Nov 2

Melton Mowbray 22 mi

Spooky family fun with pumpkin picking and no scares.

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

Halloween Fun at Rockingham Castle

Oct 28 – Oct 31

Rockingham 9 mi

Pumpkin crossword trail, ghoulish games, and pumpkin rolling beneath the towers.

Illustration of tiny clay musicians playing on a hay stage among pumpkins, bunting and striped booths in autumn (Holdenby House Fireworks Spectacular)

Holdenby House Fireworks Spectacular

Thu, Nov 5

Northampton 12 mi $$

Features a low-noise children's show alongside the main fireworks and funfair.

Illustration of small costumed children and a witch on a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales and orange trees (Northampton & Lamport Railway Halloween Weekend)

Northampton & Lamport Railway Halloween Weekend

Oct 31 – Nov 1

Lamport Railway 13 mi

Spooky daytime and nighttime steam train rides for all ages.

Pumpkin Party Night

Fri, Oct 23

Desborough 17 mi

Illuminated pumpkin patch with fire performers, live music, and troll meet-and-greets.

Halloween at Boughton

Oct 24 – Oct 31

Kettering 9 mi

Features a spine-tingling trail and pumpkins grown on the estate.

Illustration of costumed children and two witches on a lawn with pumpkins, a small tent and orange autumn trees (3rd Oct 2026 - Pumpkins and Dinosaurs)

3rd Oct 2026 - Pumpkins and Dinosaurs

Sat, Oct 3

Northampton 13 mi

Interactive dinosaurs visit alongside more than 90 varieties of pumpkins.

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

West Lodge Farm Park Pumpkin Festival and Halloween Fun

Oct 10 – Oct 31

Desborough 17 mi

Pumpkin picking, Wand School with Daisy the Witch, and farm fun.

Fright Fest

Wed, Oct 28

Rugby 19 mi $$

Inclusive family Halloween gathering featuring crafts, sensory fun, and pumpkin decorating.

Kids Floral Pumpkin Workshop

Tue, Oct 20

Sileby 19 mi $$

Children decorate a pumpkin with fresh flowers, foliage, and seasonal materials.

Illustration of two clay kids and cotton ghosts around a craft table with painted pumpkins, paint pots and paper bats (Tots on Tuesdays - Halloween Spooks!)

Tots on Tuesdays - Halloween Spooks!

Tue, Oct 27

Coventry 23 mi $

Outdoor wildlife activities, crafts, and games for toddlers.

Illustration of clay figures in costumes mingling among striped market tents and pumpkin displays under orange autumn trees (Free Coventry Half Term Halloween Family Fun Day)

Free Coventry Half Term Halloween Family Fun Day

Fri, Oct 30

Coventry 24 mi Free

Halloween-themed games, treats, and activities with costumes encouraged.

Illustration of a child in a witch costume holding a pumpkin bucket on a leafy sidewalk lined with glowing houses at dusk (Halloween Spooktacular Creative Workshop)

Halloween Spooktacular Creative Workshop

Fri, Oct 23

Quorn 21 mi $$

Children's craft workshop featuring slime making and treasure chest decorating.

Illustration of costumed figures near striped booths and pumpkin displays on a grassy town square with orange autumn trees (Wildlife Watch: Halloween in the Woods)

Wildlife Watch: Halloween in the Woods

Mon, Oct 26

Coventry 23 mi $

Play outdoor games, craft magic potions, and learn about wildlife.

Illustration of costumed clay children and a witch playing among pumpkins, hay bales and tents on an autumn lawn (Low Noise Fireworks & Bonfire Party)

Low Noise Fireworks & Bonfire Party

Nov 6 – Nov 7

Desborough 17 mi

Family-friendly bonfire and low-noise fireworks kinder for young children and animals.

Illustration of an outdoor movie night with a big blank screen, lawn chairs, blankets and pumpkins under a starry sky (Room on the Broom & Zog Outdoor Cinema)

Room on the Broom & Zog Outdoor Cinema

Sun, Oct 11

Stamford 22 mi

Outdoor double bill screening of Julia Donaldson animations.

Illustration of a red tractor pulling a wooden wagon of small costumed figures past pumpkins and autumn trees near a red barn (Halloween Farm 2026)

Halloween Farm 2026

Sep 26 – Nov 1

Heather 26 mi

Family farm adventure with pumpkin picking, circus shows, and a roller disco.

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

Pumpkin Farm Festival at Wappenham Farm

Oct 10 – Oct 31

Towcester 27 mi

Explore a pumpkin patch, corn maze, and 3D spooky trail.

Illustration of two small costumed children and a witch among pumpkins, hay bales and autumn trees on a sunny lawn (Halloween: Monster Mayhem October Half Term)

Halloween: Monster Mayhem October Half Term

Oct 27 – Oct 31

Peterborough 29 mi

Halloween half-term activities featuring monster training, candlelit adventures, LEGO, and crafts.

Illustration of a Halloween craft scene with clay kids, a friendly ghost, bats and glowing pumpkins under party bunting (Monster's Mash at 1620s House)

Monster's Mash at 1620s House

Tue, Oct 27

Donington le Heath 25 mi

Halloween disco, party games, and crafts in an ancient barn.

Little Horrors’ Mash

Sat, Oct 24

Coalville 25 mi

Halloween disco and fancy dress competition for young children.

Monster School

Oct 27 – Oct 29

Peterborough 29 mi

Hands-on monster training lessons including Slime Science and Creepy Crawly Care.

Creepy Costumes Hunt

Oct 22 – Oct 25

Coalville 25 mi

Help round up ten partygoers for a Halloween fancy dress competition.

Illustration of a pumpkin patch with many orange pumpkins, curling vines, a wheelbarrow and a small farm stand at dusk (Holly Lodge Farm Pumpkin Weekend)

Holly Lodge Farm Pumpkin Weekend

Oct 17 – Oct 18

Atherstone 27 mi $

All-ages autumn farm visit for Pumpkin Weekend.

Illustration of a ghost, a witch and a pumpkin figure on a dusk street with glowing houses, autumn leaves and pumpkins (Halloween Special Foraging Course: Witches, Plants & Protective Magic)

Halloween Special Foraging Course: Witches, Plants & Protective Magic

Sun, Nov 1

Coleorton 28 mi $$

Woodland walk exploring plant folklore, fungi, and traditional protective magic.

Illustration of glowing jack-o'-lanterns, candles and scattered seeds on a wooden table under string lights at dusk (Halloween Spooktacular and Pumpkin Patch)

Halloween Spooktacular and Pumpkin Patch

Kibworth Harcourt 5 mi $$

Homegrown pumpkin patch and carving station

Illustration of striped market booths and pumpkin displays on a street with small clay figures under orange autumn trees (Hinckley BID's Halloween Treasure Hunt)

Hinckley BID's Halloween Treasure Hunt

Hinckley 20 mi Free

Town-wide Halloween treasure hunt with prize opportunities

Illustration of costumed figures beside a table with two gold trophies on a hay covered stage with pumpkins and string lights (Little Ravers Halloween Party)

Little Ravers Halloween Party

Nuneaton 23 mi $$

Family-friendly Halloween rave with DJ and costume contest.

Illustration of glowing jack-o'-lanterns, candles and scattered seeds on a wooden table under string lights at dusk (Halloween Makers Market at FarGo Village)

Halloween Makers Market at FarGo Village

Coventry 25 mi Free

Halloween-themed market with local makers and workshops.

Illustration of small clay figures in costumes and ghosts painting pumpkins at a long table under bunting at dusk (Halloween Craft Workshops at Burghley House)

Halloween Craft Workshops at Burghley House

Stamford 22 mi $$

Spooky Halloween crafts for all ages

Illustration of costumed children and two witches on a lawn with pumpkins, a small tent and orange autumn trees (Halloween Disco at Wacky Warehouse)

Halloween Disco at Wacky Warehouse

Rushden 18 mi $

Halloween disco with a chance to win £300

Family-Friendly Fall Activities this weekend Oct 16–18

Sat17Oct Holly Lodge Farm Pumpkin WeekendAtherstone

thru31Oct Overstone Grange Farm Pumpkin PickingRushden

thru1Nov Halloween Farm 2026Heather

thru2Nov Twinlakes Family Scream ParkMelton Mowbray

thru31Oct Swithens Farm Pumpkin Festival by DayRothwell

thru31Oct West Lodge Farm Park Pumpkin Festival and Halloween FunDesborough

Other Halloween categories in Market Harborough

Illustration of a Halloween party at dusk with a ghost above string lights, two witches by a table, and glowing pumpkins

Market HarboroughHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties10 parties & tastings

Illustration of a small haunted cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, pumpkins and a black cat under a big pale moon

Market HarboroughHaunted Experiences9 haunted attractions

Illustration of a small ghost and a jack-o'-lantern performing on a stage with red curtains, watched by a crowd at dusk

Market HarboroughHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment14 shows & screenings

Illustration of friendly ghosts on small town rooftops with pumpkins and glowing windows as two witches fly past a full moon

Market HarboroughUnique Halloween Events20 unique events

About Family-Friendly Fall Activities in Market Harborough

Market Harborough families seeking Halloween adventures will find events spread across nearby towns and villages. From farm parks like Windmill Farm Park to historical sites such as Rockingham Castle, there's a multitude of activities to explore.

Consider the Halloween Farm in Leicestershire for a local focus, or journey a bit further to Sacrewell Farm for its farm-based attractions, helping you choose the perfect outing.

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39 family-friendly fall activities in Market Harborough and nearby

Family-Friendly Fall Activities this weekend Oct 16–18

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