Raring2go! WHAT’S ON? 10 raring2go.co.uk 24 October – 1 November Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm – Día de Muertos This October half term the Butterfly Farm will be celebrating the amazing migration story of the Monarch Butterfly, and why they are associated with Día de Muertos. Visitors can expect to see plenty of beautiful Monarch butterflies flying freely throughout the Flight Area during the half term, providing a wonderful opportunity to see these iconic butterflies up close in our tropical rainforest environment. Daily butterfly lifecycle minibeast demonstrations will take place at 11:30 am in the Discovery Zone, with the friendly and informative Education Team. The Monarch butterfly is renowned for its remarkable long-distance migration. They arrive like clockwork each year in Mexico around early November, which coincides with Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations. www.butterflyfarm.co.uk 24 October – 1 November Thinktank – LEGO Coding and AI Workshop Is it magic, or is it computer science? (It’s both!) Thinktank is thrilled to introduce brand-new, nextgeneration Computer Science & AI kits direct from LEGO® Education. In this fun-filled 50-minute hands-on session, families will explore building and coding smart machines, and using kid-safe, ageappropriate AI featuring privacy-first technology like auto-blurred camera images. Discover how realworld coding can feel just like casting a spell! www.birminghammuseums.org.uk 24 October – 1 November Mini Mugs Funhouse- Halloween fun Fun activities every day throughout half term including a Halloween disco and crafts. Check the website for daily schedule. www.minimugsfunhouse.com 26 October Utilita Arena – Deadly Live! Hosted by Steve Backshall The Ultimate Wildlife Adventure. Following the What’s On? Autumn 2026 hugely popular 2025 tour, Deadly Live! is back this October half-term for another action-packed, edge-of-your-seat experience based on the hugely popular CBBC show. Join award-winning presenter Steve Backshall as he embarks on heart-pounding adventures, tackling daring stunts, mind-blowing experiments, and cutting-edge science. Brace yourself as he tracks down some of the world’s most formidable predators — the creatures most would never dare to face! From big cats and birds of prey to Dinomania dinosaurs, snakes, and more, this electrifying live show takes you across land, sea, and sky in an unforgettable wildlife spectacle. Think you can handle the thrill? Don’t miss out on the ultimate half-term experience for adventurers of all ages! Book now — before it’s too late! www.utilitaarenabham.co.uk 26 – 30 October Thinktank – Magic Mayhem Science Show Science and magic collide in this fun-filled Halloween science show! Join one of the resident Thinktank science witches as they take you through some enchanting experiments. Expect astonishing demonstrations, magical mishaps and plenty of opportunities to get involved too! www.birminghammuseums.org.uk 26 – 30 October Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery – Art Club Led by the museum learning team, celebrate the changing of the seasons and give little ones the chance to make their own clay leaves. Either bring your own leaves, or use ones which the learning team have collected around their Historic Properties! Pre-booking advised. www.birminghammuseums.org.uk 26 – 30 October Touchwood – Halloween Zombie Survival Step into a virtual Touchwood world and fight the zombies this October half term! The zombies are coming, and Touchwood needs heroes! Enter a thrilling virtual survival challenge where you’ll teamup to gather resources, construct defences and fight off hordes of spooky enemies in a popular creative block-building world. Are you brave enough to survive? 50 minute session. £5 per child. Suitable for ages 7+ www.touchwoodsolihull.co.uk
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