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York Races Family Raceday

York Racecourse

The natural rhythm of a raceday allows plenty of time to get something to eat and drink as well as providing room for quality time with the family. A wide...

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Wacky Wednesdays

The National Coal Mining Museum Caphouse Colliery, New Road, Overton, Wakefield, United Kingdom

Join us as we explore one of our fun weekly themes through storytelling, themed activities, singing and crafts. This shared experience is perfect for children aged 18 months to 5...

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Home Educators History Workshop

The National Coal Mining Museum Caphouse Colliery, New Road, Overton, Wakefield, United Kingdom

We’re inviting home educators to journey back in time and meet Sally Fletcher, discovering what it was like for the women and children that worked underground. Young people will have...

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£5.00

Young Volunteer Taster Session

The National Coal Mining Museum Caphouse Colliery, New Road, Overton, Wakefield, United Kingdom

Aged 14-25? Want to be involved in the creation of a brand new exhibition at the National Coal Mining Museum? Interested in making your CV stand out from the crowd?...

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Wakefield Grammar School Foundation Open Day

Open Day for all five schools in the foundation: Mulberry House Nursery Wakefield Girls' High School (Junior & Senior) Queen Elizabeth Grammar School (Junior & Senior)   Join us to...

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Farmer Copleys Pumpkin Festival

Farmer Copleys Ravensknowle Farm, Pontefract Road, Pontefract

The popular Farmer Copleys has planted 130,000 pumpkin seeds, so they’ll have pumpkin plants of every shape size and colour, to ensure you find your perfect pumpkin. There will be...

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£4.00

Mothercare Expectant Grandparent Event

Mothercare Crown Point Crown Point Shopping Centre, Leeds

Mothercare at Crown Point is holding an expectant grandparents event on Sunday 6th Oct to celebrate National Grandparents Day. Includes hints and tips on first aid, care seat fitting and...

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FREE

Silcoates School Open Day

Headmaster's address at 10.00am followed by a tour of the School. We look forward to welcoming prospective parents. A warm welcome guaranteed.

Farmer Copleys Pumpkin Festival

Farmer Copleys Ravensknowle Farm, Pontefract Road, Pontefract

The popular Farmer Copleys has planted 130,000 pumpkin seeds, so they’ll have pumpkin plants of every shape size and colour, to ensure you find your perfect pumpkin. There will be...

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£4.00

Halloween at Swithens Farm

Swithens Farm Swithens Lane, Rothwell

Come on our scary tractor ride and go through the haunted woods to pick your pumpkin. We can then help you pimp up your pumpkin in the picnic area. £6.00...

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£6.00

Magic and Saw-cery

The Deep Tower Street, Hull

Join us this October half term and be amazed as we explore the myths and legends around one of the world’s most endangered species, the sawfish. Take part in the...

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Halloween Event & Yorkshire Craft & Food Market

Ossett Town Hall Market Place, Ossett

Our monthly Yorkshire Food & Craft Market returns alongside our Pumpkin Carving and Halloween Fancy Dress competition Bring along a carved pumpkin for 9.30 am The public will vote for...

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Bloom Wakefield’s Halloween Party

Sandal Methodist Church 253 Barnsley Road, Wakefield

Enjoy an hour of Spooktactular fun at a Special Halloween Themed Bloom Session!    

£8.00

Halloween @ Pit

The National Coal Mining Museum Caphouse Colliery, New Road, Overton, Wakefield, United Kingdom

Join us this October half term as we celebrate Black History Month, where families can have a go at making African-inspired fabric wall hangings inspired by the new exhibition, Digging...

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Creepy Creatures at Tropical World

Tropical World Princes Avenue, Leeds

This Halloween and October half term, discover some of our ‘Creepiest Creatures’ here at Tropical World. Learn weird and wonderful facts about them along the way and you’ll soon realise...

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Cannon Hall Farm Pumpkin Festival & Wizardry School

Cannon Hall Farm Bark House Lane, Cawthorne

Cannon Hall Farm Pumpkin Festival invites young witches and wizards to join the fun of our Wizardry School. The Pumpkin Patch is returning once again and young witches and wizards...

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£13.95

Halloween at Stockeld Park

Stockeld Park The Adventure Park, Wetherby, United Kingdom

There’s loads of spooky fun to be had when Halloween arrives at Stockeld Park this October half term! It’s a magical playground full of activities to provide you with tonnes of Halloween...

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Halloween Storytimes

Hemsworth Library Market Street, Hemsworth

Join us for our special halloween storytimes. Fancy dress optional

Weird Witchballs & Carved Candles

Castleford Museum Carlton Street, Castleford

Something wicked this way comes! Discover what a Witchball is and how it wards away evil spirits, as well a learning about what part candles have played in Halloween traditions...

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Pumpkin Carving

Nostell National Trust Nostell, Wakefield

Specially-created stencils, along with the experts, help little hands create their very own lantern from a Nostell-grown pumpkin, ready to take home and light as Halloween approaches. Bookable activity. Sessions...

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£10.00

Half Term Horrors at KLR

Kirklees Light Railway Park Mill Way, Clayton West

There will be creepy craft activities and spooky storytelling sessions which are totally FREE for those holding valid day tickets for the railway.  These sessions will be drop-in & there’s no need to...

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£2.75

Get Wild: Mini Ranger Days!

Nostell National Trust Nostell, Wakefield

Our mini rangers can get stuck into helping us clear leaves from the lawns and turn them into amazing artwork. Booking not needed, free event but admission charges apply

Castleford Library Halloween Crafts

Castleford Museum Carlton Street, Castleford

Spooky Crafts and fun for all the family   Feel free to come in your fancy dress!

Halloween Fun Science Workshop

Ossett Town Hall Market Place, Ossett

Have spooky fun this half term with our fun, interactive workshop The event is FREE but booking is essential

Anglers Country Park

Anglers Country Park Waterton Park Discovery Centre, Wakefield

Join us for Halloween themed crafts in the holiday.

£0.50

Halloween @ Pit

The National Coal Mining Museum Caphouse Colliery, New Road, Overton, Wakefield, United Kingdom

Join us on a spooky adventure in the pit where it’s your job to help solve a mining mystery, make spooky crafts and hear spine-tingling stories in the Victorian Gallery.

Wacky Wednesdays Welly Walk

The National Coal Mining Museum Caphouse Colliery, New Road, Overton, Wakefield, United Kingdom

In folklore, gnomes have watched over woodlands and mines but, alas, The Caphouse Gnome has gone missing! Can you help us find him? Put on your wellies and join us...

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£5.00

Campfire Adventures: toast, make and bake

Nostell National Trust Nostell, Wakefield

Youngsters can cook up a storm safely in the heart of our parkland, mastering damper bread and camper cones alongside the classic toasted treat – is there anything better than...

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£2.00

The Hut Airedale Community Day

The Hut Airedale Business Centre, Castleford

Come and join in a free 🙂community day, with activities for all ages. Arts,🍪 crafts, soft play, history, ⚽ walking football, learn about radio 📻 and much more   Activities for young children, who...

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Campfire Adventures: Halloween Tales

Nostell National Trust Nostell, Wakefield

Learn how to light a fire before settling down for a cosy campfire baked potato supper and autumn-themed stories beneath the stars. Suitable for ages 5 years + Bookable activity....

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£10.00

Halloween Breakfast with Casper

Why not join us for our spooktacular breakfast with Casper and friends! We will be apple bobbin, playing games and of course enjoying breakfast with Casper and other spook characters....

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£6.00

Lingotots Halloween party

Horbury Methodist Church High Street, Horbury

To celebrate we’re having a Halloween party. But we’re also raising some money for Macmillan Cancer Support. For every ticket sold, £2 will go to Macmillan Cancer Support – a...

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£5.00

Samhain!

Castleford Museum Carlton Street, Castleford

Did you know that Iron Age people celebrated a different type of Halloween and even wore costumes too? Experience the Gaelic festival of Samhain where the borders of the real...

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Nostell Nestlings

Nostell National Trust Nostell, Wakefield

Join in fortnightly stories, crafts and outdoor activities with your mini adventurers, especially for children under 4. FREE event, no booking required, admission charges apply

Dovetail, Biscuit & Splat: Mirrored leaf mobiles

Nostell National Trust Nostell, Wakefield

Inspired by the colours of autumn and the special Pier Glass mirror get creative in the workshop this October half term. FREE event, no booking required, admission charges apply

Creepy Crawly Cafe

Storthes Hall Park Kirkburton, Huddersfield

Join a cookery workshop with our spooky chef, followed by a ghoulishly delightful tea (Children only), then meet and learn about mini-beasts including spiders, bugs, frogs and other creepy creatures....

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£8.50

Outwood Park Halloween Spooktacular

Outwood Park

Join us for spooks & scares, tricks & treats, food, hot drinks, fairground & games, magic & stories.

Heritage Crafts Experiences: Blacksmithing Workshop

The National Coal Mining Museum Caphouse Colliery, New Road, Overton, Wakefield, United Kingdom

Young people aged 14-19 (or up to 25 with SEND) are invited to discover more about heritage by taking part in exclusive blacksmithing workshops! Work alongside our Blacksmiths at their...

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Circus Skills

Hemsworth Library Market Street, Hemsworth

Martin's Circus Skills will be at Hemsworth Library during Half Term

Pugrassic Park

Pugneys Water Park Asdale Road, Wakefield

Join Dr.Tom Matthews and his team as they investigate recent mysterious occurrences at the park. Dr. Tom has requested that all dinosaur hunters download his FREE app ‘Love Exploring’ before...

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FREE

Messy Play

St Michael's Church Westgate, Wakefield

A drop in art workshop for under 5s from 6months + and their caregivers.

My First Day Out with Thomas

Kirklees Light Railway Park Mill Way, Clayton West

Join Thomas the Tank Engine & his friends, Percy, Toby, Mavis & Emily as they visit the Kirklees Light Railway from the Island of Sodor. The Fat Controller will also...

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£11.00

Active Together Ossett

Church Street Park Ossett

A FREE 8 week programme of sessions (60mins per week) incorporating games and activities designed to engage the whole family, get hearts racing and provide a moderate level of workout...

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FREE

Junior Parkrun

Thornes Park Wakefield

Junior parkrun is a collection of 2k runs for children aged between 4 and 14. They are held in areas of open space around the country. They are open to...

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FREE

Trinity Walk Light Switch On

Trinity Walk Marsh Way (A61), Wakefield

A national TV star will be swapping the studio for a shopping centre when Mr Bloom turns on the Christmas lights here at Trinity Walk! The popular kids’ TV celebrity...

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FREE

Junction 32 Christmas Firework Display

Junction 32 Castleford

his November, we’ll be lighting up the skies this winter with our spectacular firework display to mark the launch of Christmas at Junction 32. With so much to look forward...

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FREE

Wakefield Christmas Light Switch On

Wakefield City Centre

Wakefield’s Christmas lights will be switched on by Wakefield Trinity and councillors on Friday 15 November at 6pm in the Cathedral Precinct. Ridings FM will be hosting live entertainment from...

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FREE

58th Model Railway Show

Thornes Park Wakefield

Yorkshire's finest winter model railway exhibition   Adults £8, Children 12-16 years £2, under 12's (accompanied) free    

Santa’s Grotto at Tong Garden Centre

Tong Garden Centre Tong Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Billions of letters are sent to Santa every year – you’ve probably written one yourself! But how do we make sure every single one reaches the North Pole and gets...

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£12.95

Trinity Walk Christmas Grotto

Trinity Walk Marsh Way (A61), Wakefield

Trinity Walk’s ever popular FREE Santa’s grotto will launch every Saturday, Sunday and Thursday starting from November 16. He’s usually in his bespoke grotto Thursday evenings 4-6pm, and Saturdays and...

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Wakefield Hospice Christmas Craft & Gift Fair

Cedar Court Hotel Denby Dale Road, Calder Grove, Wakefield

If you’re looking for Christmas gift ideas then look no further! Our annual Christmas craft and gift fair is firmly established in our events calendar. As always there will be...

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Christmas Charity Craft Fair supporting Martin House

Unity Hall Westgate, Wakefield, United Kingdom

Unity Hall Westgate Wakefield is the place of our Christmas Charity Fair With over 40 stalls filled with a variety of crafts And a Santa’s Grotto will be on the...

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Pontefract Light Switch On

Pontefract Town Centre Pontefract

Local councillors will be joined by the Haribo Bear to switch on the Pontefract Christmas lights on Monday 18 November at 6pm in the Market Place. A Christmas market will...

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FREE

Castleford Light Switch On

Castleford Town Centre Castleford

On Tuesday 19 November a Christmas Market will run throughout the day from 12noon, with the Castleford Town Centre Lights switch on at 6pm in the town centre. Local councillors...

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FREE

Trinity Walk Christmas Grotto

Trinity Walk Marsh Way (A61), Wakefield

Trinity Walk’s ever popular FREE Santa’s grotto will launch every Saturday, Sunday and Thursday starting from November 16. He’s usually in his bespoke grotto Thursday evenings 4-6pm, and Saturdays and...

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