Bawtry Paintball Fields is Europeâs biggest outdoor activity centre, voted Europeâs Best, and the UKâs highest rated on Trip Advisor with over 1500 5-Star reviews!
Looking for a family day out, an awesome birthday, stag or hen party, or a fantastic team build event â BPF has something for everyone. Our lovely little cafĂŠ serves hot and cold food and drinks, ice cream and slush all day, so you can stay fuelled and relax in one of our picnic areas between activities.
Attracting groups of all ages from 6yrs+, BPF offers a huge variety of outdoor activities in the beautiful 720 acre woodland setting of Bawtry Forest. Activities include; Target and Zombie Archery, outdoor Laser Combat, Rifle Shooting, Tomahawk Axe and Knife Throwing, Junior âlow-impactâ Paintballing, a 53ft Climbing Wall, Paintball Mini-Tank Battles, a huge Tree-Trek and Zipline Park with 50ft leap-of-faith, and of course regular Paintballing. BPF is also home of the infamous Predator!
Our award-winning paintball and laser combat game zones are like something out of a Hollywood movie. Props include real Lynx, Wessex and Huey helicopters, 42 ex-MOD armoured vehicles, tanks, castles, and a tree-top fortress.
All activities can be booked online at bawtrypaintballfields.co.uk, or call our friendly team on 01302 868841
Hop along to Grass Hoppers indoor and outdoor play area at Tong and Tingley Garden Centre for a proper playtime!
Youâll find a huge outdoor adventure playground with sand pits and bouncing pillows and a large indoor play area, with sports court, big play frame and a baby and toddler zone, where your young ones can enjoy playtime â whatever the weather!
Thereâs also great grub including pizzas, toasties and award winning ice cream in Woodyâs Kitchen!
For more information and to book your playtime session, CLICK HERE
Booking required. Suitable for babies and toddlers.
Sat 28 October â Sun 5 November 2023 (Closed Mon & Tue)
Explore the art of photography and the power of light and dark this October Half Term with hands-on activities, two new exhibitions, a brand-new Science Show and much more.
The Rock ânâ Coal Show
11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm & 3:30pm
Daily (except for Wed 1 Nov), Free
Discover how coal was formed and how we know where to find it! Meet famous people from history such as the Father of Geology William Smith and Marie Curie who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize for her scientific discoveries.
Makersâ Shed
Daily, 11:30am-3:30pm
Daily, Free, drop-in
Get creative! Under 5s can explore how light affects our ability to see underground while over 5s will use the Japanese technique Notan to experiment with different arrangements of light and dark when making art.
Patchâs Big Adventure Light Trail
Daily, Free
Explore the darkest corners of the Museum and illuminate a captivating story.
Wacky Wednesday Welly Walk
Wed 1 November
10:15am-11:30am
ÂŁ5 per child, pre-bookable
Grab your wellies, weâre off on a welly walk round the Nature Trail on a hunt for tree treasure. Suitable for under 5s.
STEAM Club (11-16 yrs)
Wed 1 & Thu 2 November
11am-12.30pm
ÂŁ5 per child, pre-bookable
Investigate how chromatography is used to identify contaminants in water to test different dyes and create an exciting artwork to take home.
Caphouse Creators (7-12 yrs)
Fri 3 & Sun 5 November
11am-12pm & 2-3pm
ÂŁ5 per child, pre-bookable
Learn the art of sculpture and contribute to our light-up event (Sun 26 Nov) by creating a wiggly willow lantern. Be part of our lantern parade with your colourful creation.
Other activities also include the Nature Trail, Paddy Train (weather dependent), Blacksmiths Demonstrations, Horsekeeper talks and lots, lots more!
PLEASE NOTE: THE MUSEUM IS CLOSED MONDAYS & TUESDAYS
Whether youâre planning to head out trick or treating or prefer to put on a spooky celebration at home, Iâve put together some ideas to fire your little skeletonsâ imaginations!
Read the full article HERE.Â
21st â 22nd October and 28th October â 5th November 2023
Think pumpkin picking, spooky witch encounters, zombie laser fun and even a FANG-tastic show at the Stockeld Theatre, Halloween Street! 
We will be open 21st â 22nd October, as well as half-term week 28th October â 5th November for spooktacular days of fun perfect for the whole family!
Join us this October and get stuck in with:
 Pumpkin picking
 Woodland Witches in our Enchanted Forest
 Halloween Street at The Stockeld Theatre
 Fearsome fancy dress
 Mummy maze
 Zombie Laser
Every paying child also gets a free pumpkin, up until 31st October!
MUMBLER DISCOUNT – 15% OFF BETWEEN 1ST – 5TH NOVEMBER 2023Â
CODE: BOO23
The Adventure Park, Stockeld Park, Wetherby, LS22 4AN.
EPIC NEWS ALERT- TICKETS NOW LIVE!
Get ready for an AWESOME adventure because MISSION OUT is reopening on SATURDAY 23RD MARCH!
And thatâs not all! Theyâve got 100% EPIC offers lined up just for YOU!
PLUS! NEW FOR 2024
ADULTS pay ONCE and come back 4 FREE throughout 2024!*
KIDS ANNUAL PASS: For just ÂŁ39.95, you can play ALL SEASON LONG!*
FAMILY TICKET SPECIAL: The Family Ticket is back and better than ever! Add additional tickets, and youâll get AN EXTRA 15% off each single ticket. Concessions/max card not applicable*
Donât miss out on EPIC FAMILY FUN at even better VALUE this season.
Tingley Garden Centre, Thorpe Lane, Tingley, Leeds WF3 1SL
Aliceâs Arty Autumn – 30 – 31 October and 2 – 3* November 2023
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Alice Gostick was a pottery artist and teacher based in Castleford.
Her striking âpeasant potteryâ was the height of 1920s style!
Join us this half term to get arty in the style of Alice. Discover more about pottery painting in Castleford. Practice your pattern making skills with our designerâs board. Decorate your own ceramic plate to take home.
* Friday 3 November – SEND session
SEND groups are always welcome at all of our sessions.
We are also running this SEND session for visitors who benefit from a more relaxed atmosphere.
The session will be run with more sensory activities and more focus on independent learning.
There will also be a lower light level and with a sensory tent and ear defenders available upon request.
Carlton Street, Castleford WF10 1BB
Witches and Wizards – 25 –Â 29 October and 1 – 5 November 2023
Get wicked this half term with our Witches and Wizards October activities at Pontefright Castle!
Make fun themed crafts, mix magical potions and take part in some witchy outdoor festivities.
Itâll be spooktacularâŚ
The Lodge Castle Chain, Castle Garth, Pontefract WF8 1QH
Halloween Hauntings
28 October – 5 November
Spend some spooky time at Temple Newsam this Halloween half term! Meet the past residents of the estate including the notorious Blue Lady and see the house and farm dressed up for a truly spooktacular occasion. Get involved with creepy crafts and pick-up a camera to track down the ghosts of Temple Newsam House.
On 31 October join us in the Walled Garden for free pumpkin carving from 1-3pm. Donât forget to bring your own or carve the one that you sowed at our April event!
Thereâs also spooky cellar tours on selected dates. Go behind the ropes and under the stairs on an exclusive tour of the darkened cellars complete with terrifying tales. Please note that our tours are suitable for guests aged 7+!
Woolly Wonders – Wednesday 25 October and Wednesday 1 November     Â
For hundreds of years the wool markets helped medieval Pontefract thrive. They brought money and trade into the town centre.
Find out why wool is so wonderful. Discover how medieval workers turned wool fleece into fabric to use and wear.
Get hands-on with wool samples and tools. Weave your own mini woollen artwork to take home!
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5 Salter Row, Pontefract WF8 1BA
Step on board our trains and look out for spooky goings on all along the route, be careful… you might find things that go bump in the night!
From 7th October  â 3rd November 2023, we are SO excited that tickets are now on sale for a âSpooktacular Pumpkin Festivalâ at Piglets!
During selected weekends in October and until 31st October come down and pick your very own FREE pumpkin from 1000âs of home grown pumpkins!
Do you want to take home an âAtlantic Giantâ or âBaby Booâ pumpkin? We have a huge marquee where you can carve your pumpkin so you leave the mess with us!
Piggy Poo ice cream and pizza is always good to keep little tummies full too for an extra special treat!
After the 31st October the Pumpkin patch will be closed, but you can still join in the rest of the fun at a reduced price ticket! See website for further details! We close on Friday 3rd November.
Join us this half-term as we tell the chilling history of surgery and dissect the forgotten stories of the inhabitants of Leeds Union Workhouse. 
A number of events will be taking place at Wakefield Museum this Autumn 2023
Curious Collectors – Thursday 26 October
If you were making a museum, what would you fill it with? Everyday objects or wonders and weirdness?
Join us to explore curious collections from Wakefield Museum and Castlesâ 100 Years of Collecting.
Craft a colourful 3D model of the things that matter to you!
Mini Curious Collectors – Wednesday 1 November
Join us for an interactive storytelling workshop all about sorting and collecting!
Take part in a special story. Get hands-on sorting and arranging different materials and objects.
Help us build a mini museum of precious things. Make a treasure box to show off your own special collections.
Tick off the following on your 50 Things to do Before Youâre 5:
#4 My Secret Treasures, #11 Making Connections, #37 Show and Tell and #40 Happy History
A Museum for the Future: Lino Printing workshop – Thursday 2 November  Â
Weâre designing a Museum for the Future â and we need your help!
Posters are used to promote messages for protest as well as publicity.
Join us to explore powerful posters in our collection.
Learn how to use lino printing create your own striking poster for a Museum of the Future.
Letâs Make Gingerbread! – Friday 3 NovemberÂ
Join us for some sugar, spice and all things nice!
Explore old objects used to bake tasty treats in the past. Smell a variety of spices and learn about their uses. Work together to make your own gingerbread mix to take home and bake.
Please make us aware of any allergies when booking.
Wakefield One, 159 Mulberry Way, Wakefield, WF1 2UP
If youâre looking for a family day out pumpkin picking, weâve got the low down on where to go locally and further afield here.
Williamâs Den Spooky Adventures & Halloween Nights
Embark on a hair-raising journey with Williamâs Spooky Adventures. Treats, tricks and thrills await you this Halloween Half Term! 28th-31st October 2023 during daylight hours.
And play all day indoors and out the Williamâs Den way. Ideal for children of all ages. Book here.
Also for Halloween, Williamâs Den Halloween Nights. Get ready for a night to remember because weâve got a spooky special lined up for you â 27th, 28th, 31st October 2023, 6pm till late.
From a Scooby-Doo style mystery to resolve on our Trick or Treat Street, magic and awe from Wonderville, and glow-in-the-dark scarecrow golf, to live performers stalking the site, old school sideshow games, DJ sets, amazing food and drink, and pumpkin picking by torchlight.
This is not your usual Williamâs Den visit. The focus will be on spooks not scares, and the indoor Den and outdoor play equipment will be unavailable for safety reasons (to make sure no-one goes bump in the night!). Thereâs no minimum age to come along, but we think that children older than 6 years old will enjoy it better than younger ones â and older kids and grown-ups especially. Book here.
Owl-o-Ween at YSP â it should be a hoot!Â
Half term is the perfect time to visit Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Enjoy fun family activities including a spooky Owl-o-Ween walking trail, all designed to keep the kids entertained for hours.
Indoor and outdoor activities have been organised to make the most of YSPâs stunning setting and facilities. The unique Owl-o-Ween Trail will leave the kids rosy-cheeked as they race to find the mysterious stone owl that once sat on top of Lady Eglingtonâs Well. Its location is a mystery â starting at the YSP Centre, there will be clues dotted around the grounds to follow, featuring unusual and mythical creatures. Follow a trail of pumpkins, braving a two-headed bear and gigantic rabbit, enter secret shelters to see if you can solve the mystery of where the elusive owl is perched.
Other outdoor fun includes family adventures and sculpture building in the Hidden Forest, family-friendly seasonal walks, so there is something for everyone.
If the weather is looking a bit iffy, donât be put off. YSP has several indoor activities planned too. There will be storytelling in the Chapel and, to fire up young imaginations, some fabulous and fun dressing-up in the Project Space in the Underground Gallery, inspired by Erwin Wurmâs exhibition. Wurm is an artist known for his quirky sense of humour and use of everyday objects such as hot water bottles, handbags and even sausages in his work.
WHAT: Autumn fun â covered by the adult admission price (ÂŁ9) – 25s and under are free. Car parking included.
WHEN: Starting October 26 â November 4
WHERE: Yorkshire Sculpture Park, 10am â 4pm (except Mondays).
MORE DETAILS & BOOKING: www.ysp.org.uk
Yorkshire Sculpture Park, West Bretton, Wakefield, WF4 4JX
9th October – 5th November 2023
Gather your little devils together and embark on our special Halloween Little Monster Hunt to reveal the location of a spooky sweet treat, get creative with our activity pack and if youâre lucky enough to find our mysterious golden pumpkin you could be in with a chance of winning an extra special prize! Ticket price includes a Halloween activity pack and sticker. Suitable for all ages from 3+ year
From ÂŁ2.50
Branch Road, Calder Grove, Wakefield WF4 3DN
27th May – 29th October 2023
Our Welly Walk leads you from the stepping stones to the Cavendish Pavilion cafe, taking in bridges, grassland, ancient woodland and riverside paths.
Children will encounter lots of fun obstacles along the way. Let your little ones put their balance skills to the test, scramble up nets, navigate the pole-to-pole and try their hardest to keep clean as they come down the slides!
Entry to the Welly Walk is included with car parking ticket.Â
14th & 15th, 21st â 31st October 2023
This Halloween half term join Cannon Hall Farm for a fabulous, family-friendly day of Pumpkin Picking, carving and themed activities
There are thousands of pumpkins available for visitors to pick as well as all the animals to see on your visit and fun indoor soft play and outdoor adventure playgrounds!
All paying children get a free pumpkin â additional ones are available to purchase for adults and under twos.
Booking essential.
Bark House Lane, Cawthorne, Barnsley, S75 4AT
Selected dates from 23rd September â 31st October 2023 9.30am-4.00pm
The popular Farmer Copleys has planted 250,000 pumpkin seeds, so theyâll have pumpkin plants of every shape size and colour, to ensure you find your perfect pumpkin. There will be the pumpkin carving tent and lots of the normal activities and entertainment such as story telling, barrel rides and face painting!!
Booking essential.
Ravensknowle Farm, Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF7 5AF
28th October – 5th November 2023
Are you brave enough to step into the Forbidden Forest? Plus visit the museum for the Haunted Hall Trail Can you find all the spooky potion ingredients and collect your spooktactular sticker, each day from 11am – 4pm.
You can download the trail sheet here. Have a frighteningly fun time in the parklands at Cannon Hall Museum, Park and Gardens.
Bark House Lane, Cawthorne, S75 4AT. Tel: Â 01226 772002
Soak up the autumn light on a stroll from Fountains Abbey to Studley Royal Water Garden. The dramatic abbey ruins at Fountains are the largest monastic ruins in the country.
Autumn is a colourful time of year in Studley Royal water garden. Follow the gentle banks of the river skell down from the abbey to the garden, which has been channelled into canals, cascades and tranquil moon ponds. There is a real sense of peace on this walk.
Fountains, Ripon HG4 3DY
28th September – 4th November 2023
5 Acre Halloween Maze, Spooky Treasure Hunt, Pumpkin Patch, Pumpkin Painting, Face Painting (Weekends Only), Bouncy Castle & Outdoor Games with cafe selling refreshments, snacks and ice creams
Woodside Farm, Grange Moor, WF4 4DS
Parent and Toddler sessions
You and your toddlers have the full use of the park without older kids so they have more space and can play as they learn, building confidence at their own pace. There are other toddlers around too so it’s good to mix.
Toddlers must be over 18 months but under 5 years and accompanied by an adult. One adult can accompany up to two toddlers
Local classes
Term time: Every weekday at 10:00am
Holiday time: Every day at 9:00am (not Sunday)
Xscape, Castleford WF10 4TA. Tel: 01977 529920
7th – 31st October 2023
Join the festival-style Halloween thatâs bursting with colour, costumes and music. Fright Fiesta is full of fabulous family activities, frights and theme park fun. Come together and celebrate the spookiest season of the year at Gulliverâs.
Booking required.
Gulliverâs Valley Resort, Mansfield Road, Sheffield, S26 5QW
Come and enjoy a family day out at the park with some Halloween fun thrown in. A giant pumpkin patch themed for our little ones to enjoy, not too scary – just lots of fun! There will be Halloween-themed entertainment from the Amazing Dazzling Darren, with 3 Live Shows for all of the family!
Halloween characters will also be roaming throughout the park!
Booking required.
Take a trip into the unknown world of mystical beasts and creatures this October half term at Yorkshire Wildlife Park! Halloween comes early as we create a spine-tingling family fun adventure..
Tip toe over the trolls bridge, come face to face with mighty Dragons and Monsters as you explore the wonderful wild animals at Yorkshire Wildlife Park!
Sunday 30th October 2022, 11am – 3pm
Come and join in some spooky Face Painting in the centre on Sunday 30th October in the Upper mall near Rainbow Playrooms!
If the children are wanting to go to a Halloween party this October half term 2021, there are loads to choose from!! Weâve picked out 10 spooky parties that are happening in and around Wakefield this year – click here
Please note all parties do require pre-booking and we expect them to book quickly!
Put on your cloak, grab your broomstick and head out into the Arboretum in search of spooky creatures. Youâll stumble across tombs and skeletons and many more Halloween frights…..
There will also be hourly flying displays at the bird of prey and mammal centre, along with the chance to see the baby meerkats.
Pre-booking required.
Thorp Perrow, Bedale, North Yorkshire
Get ready for a fun family day out at Harrogate Indoor Funfair at The Great Yorkshire Showground. Morning sessions 10am-1pm, afternoon 2pm-5pm.
With jaw-dropping rides and amazing inflatables for all ages, Harrogate Indoor Funfair offers all the fun of the fair in an indoor, climate-controlled and family-friendly environment.
Booking required.
Yorkshire Event Centre, Harrogate.
Head to Kirkstall Abbey this October half term for a Haunted Halloween Hunt in a spectacularly spooky setting!
The family trail will take you around the ruined medieval abbey and along the way, you will find plenty of creepy creatures, spooky statues and peculiar props.
Not too spooky so suitable for all the family!
For non-Leeds residents, there is a small one-off annual charge to visit the ruins, which gives you a pass to visit for 12 months.
No need to book.
Kirkstall Abbey, Abbey Road. LS5 3EH Tel: 0113 3784079
The Hepworth Wakefield is your space to explore, play and create together. New Explore & Draw packs have been created for families to explore our artworks, galleries and garden with specially devised looking and drawing activities!
Gallery Walk, Wakefield, WF1 5AW
Halloween Pumpkin Carving Competition
Return your Pumpkin to Horbury Library 10.30am on Saturday 28th October 2023. Judging at 11am.
Pumpkins available from Saturday 21st October (first come, first served)
The glamping site in Flixton, near Scarborough, will be open to the public (not just guests) for October half term, for families to enjoy their Halloween event.
Come and join us at the farm to pick a pumpkin and carve it, take an exciting walk around our Halloween Nature Trail and visit the Spooky Sports Field! Our Mini Beeâs Play Barn will be open for younger visitors to enjoy and you will also get chance to see our Farmyard Gang which includes pigs, Tilly our Shetland Pony, our retired donkeys, ducks, hens, sheep and cows. The Hive cafe bar will be serving delicious hot drinks, baked treats and light bites throughout the event.
Humble Bee Farm, Flixton, Scarborough YO11 3UJ.
Be immersed in the sights and sounds of the history of steel making and explore the incredible interactive pavilions of Fire, Water, Earth and Air crammed with fascinating hands-on activities. Let off steam in Aqua-Tek, one of the UKâs largest outdoor water play areas and Sci-Tek, one of Europeâs largest outdoor playgrounds.
Magna, Sheffield Road, Templeborough, Rotherham, S60 1DX. Tel: 01709 720 002
Suitable for all ages, watch out for witches, ghosts, and creepy skeletons around every corner in the Haunted Halloween Village! Thereâs frightful fun to be had with photo opportunities and fancy dress competitions.
See the incredible Petrifying Well and the birthplace of a real witch at Mother Shiptonâs Cave! The park has scenic picnic areas alongside the popular River Nidd, an adventure playground, gift shop and museum.
Booking is essential
Knaresborough, HG5 8DD
21st October – 5th November 2023
Set out on a fun family trail around the gardens of Nostell as we search under rocks and logs on a hunt for creepy crawlies in the gardens.
Can you make a spider web and follow the giant snail trails?
If you are visiting on 2nd or 3rd November, make sure you drop into the Orangery between 11am and 3pm to make your own little spider to take home.
Continue your hunt for creepy crawlies in the house and get a close look at some of the creepy pests that cause damage to old houses like Nostell.
October 2023
Join Wakefield Libraries for Halloween Craft Activities – book here
Join Wakefield Libraries for Halloween Parties – call to book
Join Wakefield Libraries for Lego Events – call to book
Join Wakefield Libraries for Pumpkin Competitions – call to book
Head to Kirkstall Abbey this October half term for a Haunted Halloween Hunt in a spectacularly spooky setting!
The family trail will take you around the ruined medieval abbey and along the way you will find plenty of creepy creatures, spooky statues and peculiar props.
Not too spooky so suitable for all the family!
If it is your first visit, please remember to bring your ID as proof of Leeds residency to get a free annual pass to the abbey.
For non-Leeds residents there is a small one-off annual charge to visit the ruins, which gives you a pass to visit for 12 months.
Kirkstall Abbey, Abbey Road. LS5 3EH
28th & 29th October 2023
Set blasters to fun and get ready for the return of Star Walk â featuring two packed free days or cosplay movie stars, cars, props, free face painting and more.
Expect legends from Star Wars, superheroes, Transformers, princesses, Game of Thrones and Stranger Things â plus a Batmobile on the Saturday!
And thereâs free face painting with Donnaâs Face Painting plus stilt walkers and giveaways. Donations gratefully received both days for our charity partner Forget Me Not childrenâs hospice.
Cars and face painting 10am to 4pm â and characters out and about between 11am and 4pm with several breaks. 50p all day parking on the Sunday. Free wi-fi throughout.
Trinity Walk, Wakefield WF1 1QS
This autumn half term, unearth all kinds of unusual plants and insects from centipedes to carnivorous plants at RHSÂ Â Garden Harlow Carr!
With forest school workshops, ZooLab animal encounters and our deadliest plants and bugs trail, delve deep into their wacky world and see what you discoverâŚ
Pre-booking required. Under 5’s are free.
Crag Lane, Beckwithshaw, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 1QB
Monday 31st October, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
** Please note as of 29th October, this event is cancelled due to the ground conditions and further rain forecasted**
Enter at your own risk through the giant spooky gates at the start of Strid Wood. Follow our trail of over-sized pumpkins through Strid Wood and discover the mystery doors hidden among the trees. Behind each door is a clue to help unravel the witchâs magical spell. With a fun surprise awaiting you at The Strid, it will be worth the journey to get there!
The estateâs admission applies. Suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
Pre-booking advised
Bolton Abbey Estate.
no booking or entry fee required we accept both cash and card refreshments availableReel Cinemas brings you amazing films at bargain prices!!!!
Tickets are priced ÂŁ3.99 for an adult or child before 1pm!
What a bargain! Oh and you get free parking at The Ridings Centre too!!
The Ridings Shopping Centre, Wakefield, WF1 1DS
Come along to Spilmans family farm this Halloween and visit the famous PYO & Pumpkin Festival! The Spilmans Festival is on a real authentic farm where you can pick your pumpkin from the field it was grown in â plus there are loads of other fun things to do to make this a very Autumnal, Halloween experience!
Church Farm, Sessay Nr Thirsk, YO7 3NB. Tel: 01845 501623.
21st – 29th October 2023
Gather your little monsters and prepare for a ghoulishly good day out at Brodsworth Hall. Follow Dennis, Gnasher and friends to solve creepy clues on the fun family quest around the gardens.
Then, meet costumed performers to hear tall tales of the strange, the supernatural and the downright silly. Discover haunting stories from the past and local folk tales.
With so much spooky stuff to see and do, itâs a phantomtastic, great value day out for families â and tickets are even cheaper if you book in advance.
Brodsworth, Doncaster, DN5 7XJ. Tel: 01302 722598
Spooky Skeletons Trail at Lotherton: 27th October – 5th November 2023
Visit Lotherton this October half term and follow the spooky skeletons trail around the estate and into the haunted house!
Dress up in your best Halloween costume and prepare to be scared as you explore the woods and seek out all of the skeletons who have made Lotherton their home.
Donât miss the Nocturnal House in Wildlife World to see our bats in action!
Bring your little ones along for a great day out during the school holidays with plenty of spooky surprises along the way.
30th & 31st October 2023
Join us for an incredible, ocean-themed interactive story session from Kitchen Zoo!
Booking required, please ring libraries or book here
For children aged 3-8 and their grown ups!
As you walk around the park look out for the hidden monsters, collect the stamps as you go and receive a sweet treat reward. Will you be lucky enough to find a hidden pumpkin and exchange if for a spooky reward?
With daily spot prizes, it doesnât matter if you’re a wicked witch or a zany zombie, dress frightfully well as staff will be on the lookout for the most spookylicious fancy dress!
Wednesday 1st November 2023
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 for a woodland walk to hunt for Flint the gnome.
10:15am – 11:30am
ÂŁ5 per child (booking essential)
National Coal Mining Museum, Caphouse Colliery, New Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 4RH
