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Green's Windmill Halloween Trail

Calling all witches, skeletons, and ghosts! Halloween has arrived at Green's Windmill with a spooktacular trail. Explore the windmill, millyard, science centre, and garden to find haunted pumpkins. Complete this fearful adventure to win a hair-raising prize pack full of ghoulish goodies. Designed for ages 3 and up, it's a frightfully fun experience for the whole family.

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What to Expect

Spooky Halloween Trail with haunted pumpkins and prizes

Event Details

Duration

4 hours

Ages

3+

Neighborhood

Sneinton

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Green's Windmill Trust

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Spooky, adventurous, educational

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Green's Windmill and Science Centre
Windmill Lane
Nottingham
NG2 4QB

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $
  • Parking: Free parking for two hours is available in the car park on Windmill Lane, but upon arrival you must register to park your vehicle using the RingGo app, or by phoning the number on the parking sign. Disabled parking is available in the mill yard, accessed via Belvoir Hill (please call in advance to pre-arrange).
  • Accessibility: All of the centre and the ground floor of the windmill are accessible to visitors in wheelchairs, as are the toilets. Visitors with restricted mobility can avoid the short flight of steps from the car park to the windmill by calling in advance to arrange parking in the mill yard.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Book your spot in advance by calling the provided phone number, as booking is essential for this popular Halloween activity.
  • Arrive during the specified hours of 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM to fully enjoy the trail and activities.
  • Consider visiting the Science Centre or exploring the community garden before or after the trail, as entry to these areas is free.
  • If driving, remember to register your vehicle in the Windmill Lane car park using the RingGo app or by phone to avoid parking issues.
  • This event is geared towards younger children (ages 3+), so manage expectations for very young or very easily scared participants.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Win a hair-raising prize pack full of ghoulish goodies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Halloween Trail?

It's a spooky adventure where participants search the windmill, millyard, science centre, and garden for haunted pumpkins to win a prize pack.

Is there an age limit for the Halloween Trail?

Yes, the trail is recommended for ages 3 and up.

How much does it cost to enter the Halloween Trail?

The price is £4 per child. Entry to the windmill and science centre itself is free.

Do I need to book tickets for the Halloween Trail?

Yes, booking is essential. Please call 0115 9156878 to book your place.

What are the opening hours for the Halloween Trail?

The trail runs from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM on the specified dates in October.

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Contributors & Updates

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