Drayton Manor Season Finale Fireworks & Lake Show
Lake show with water jets, fire, lights, and fireworks finale.
33 family-friendly fall activities in Tamworth and nearby.
Here are 35 family-friendly Halloween events in and around Tamworth. From immersive farm experiences like Spooky Farm to educational outings such as Halloween Spooky Science Workshop, there's a wide array of activities to choose from. Consider if you prefer a local attraction or a short drive, and whether indoor or outdoor adventures best suit your family's Halloween plans this year.
Halloween-themed bingo party with live entertainment and prizes
Family Halloween event with fire shows, a trick-or-treat trail, and fireworks.
Outdoor screening of the 1987 vampire cult classic on the grass.
Annual tattoo convention featuring UK tattoo artistry, vendors, and Halloween thrills.
See all trunk-or-treats, pumpkin patches, and kid-friendly events nearby.
Cars line up in a lot with decorated trunks, and kids walk the loop collecting candy in one contained, well-lit place, usually in a single hour on a posted date before Halloween. It's ideal for toddlers, wheelchairs, wagons, and nervous first-timers, with no traffic or dark porches. Arrive at the start time, because popular trunks run out of candy fast.
Arrive at opening: parking is close, animals are active, and the photo spots are empty. Do the far activities first, maze, hayride, picking field, then work back toward the food and playground as crowds build. Leaving by early afternoon means missing both the entry line and the exit-lane crawl. Buy timed tickets online where offered; some farms cap capacity on peak Saturdays.
Look for teal-pumpkin events offering non-food treats, and bring your own safe candy for a swap-out at the end of trunk-or-treats. Pack safe snacks since farm concessions rarely label allergens well, and ask vendors about shared fryers before ordering. Keep epinephrine on your person, not the car, and brief kids on the nothing-gets-eaten-until-checked rule before the first trunk.