Illustration of a pumpkin character and a ghost performing on a lit stage with red curtains before a crowd at night (Halloween Magic Shows at Brockholes!)

Halloween Magic Shows at Brockholes!

Children can join entertainer Billy Sparks for live indoor magic performances filled with interactive games, dancing, and silliness. Attendees can also participate in a magic workshop to learn how to cast spells and explore the outdoors with an included Xplorer Challenge orienteering trail pack. Halloween fancy dress is encouraged for all young witches, wizards, and warlocks.

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When

Tickets

Child’s ticket (age 2–16): £9.99; adults and children under 2: free, with a free ticket per adult required because space is limited.

Hours

11am to 12pm - Kids Entertainment and Magic Show; 1pm to 1:45pm - Magic Workshop with Xplorer Challenge included; 2pm to 3pm - Kids Entertainment and Magic Show.

Parking

Parking costs £6.00 per day; 3-, 6- and 12-month passes are available to purchase.

Accessibility

The venue offers wheelchair access, accessible toilets, disabled parking, and accessible trails, but no hearing loop.

Pets

Dogs are not permitted, except service dogs.

Going?

Location

Brockholes Nature Reserve · Just off Junction 31 of the M6, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 0AG Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with younger children

Vibe

Playful and magical

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Even though adults and children under 2 attend for free, reserve tickets for each adult in advance as venue capacity is limited.
  • Be prepared to pay the £6 flat daily parking fee upon arrival at the reserve.
  • Costumes are welcome, so dress your children up in their favorite Halloween fancy dress.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Halloween features two kids' magic show sessions alongside a magic workshop.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age group is this event best suited for?

The shows and workshops are tailored specifically for younger children, with tickets required for ages 2 to 16.

Are dogs allowed at the event?

No dogs are permitted at Brockholes Nature Reserve in order to protect wildlife and grazing cattle, though assistance and service dogs are welcome.

Will the magic shows be cancelled if it rains?

No, the shows and workshops are held indoors on the Visitor Village, ensuring family entertainment regardless of the weather.

What is the Xplorer Challenge included with the workshop?

It is an orienteering challenge pack that guides families on an outdoor trail adventure around the reserve using a map to find hidden markers.

Can we bring our own food to the reserve?

Yes, visitors are welcome to use the picnic areas across the reserve, or purchase refreshments at the on-site cafe.

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