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Lee Valley Farm Halloween Festival
Waltham Abbey, EN
Free pumpkin for every full-paying child
About
Lee Valley Farm transforms into a Halloween wonderland with a fang-tastic festival. Families can enjoy thrilling live shows featuring characters like Beetlejuice and Wednesday, brave haunted walk-throughs, and meet spooky entertainers. Little ones can pick their own free pumpkin, while everyone can enjoy the adventure play area, bouncy pillow, and the farm's animals. It's a spooktacular day out packed with entertainment for all ages.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Spooky, festive, fun
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Free pumpkin for every full-paying child
- Members go free
- Pre-book online and save
Always check the official website for the most current information.
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
From £11.99 - £15.99 (pre-booked/on the day, varies by age)
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages (with specific pricing for toddlers and under 6 months)
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Beetlejuice
- Wednesday
- Underworld expert
- Original goth girl
Organizer
Lee Valley Farm Park Ltd
Practical Information
Parking
Free parking is available on site.
Accessibility
Hard standing footpaths to most areas; however, some play areas are inaccessible and not wheel-friendly. Disabled toilets and a disabled changing area are available.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Permanent catering outlet serving hot and cold meals, including a children's menu. Picnics are welcome.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early during peak dates (October 25-31) to maximize your time and avoid potential queues.
- Download the Lee Valley Farm app before your visit to keep tickets safe, navigate the farm, and get activity updates.
- Wear wellington boots or sturdy footwear, especially if it has rained recently, as some areas are natural terrain.
- Bring your own picnic to save on costs, as they have plenty of outdoor seating available.
- Check the event schedule upon arrival for specific times of live shows and character meet-and-greets to plan your day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there places to purchase food & drink?
Yes, Lee Valley offers a permanent catering outlet serving hot and cold meals, including a children’s menu. Picnics are also welcome.
Can I bring a picnic?
Yes, picnics are welcome, and there are plenty of outdoor seating and tables available.
Is the farm suitable for prams/buggies/wheelchairs?
There are hard standing footpaths to most areas, but some play areas are inaccessible and not wheel-friendly due to their natural composition.
Is parking free on site?
Yes, parking is free for all visitors.
Can I bring my dog?
No dogs or pets are allowed on site or to be left in cars, with the exception of service/guide dogs. Dogs are permitted on the decking if only using the café.
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Contributors & Updates
Last updated: 9/17/2025