Raring2go! WHAT’S ON? 8 raring2go.co.uk What’s On? Autumn 2022 22 October – 30 November British Motor Museum – Magic of Science Children can get up close to one of the Ford Anglias which starred in the film ‘Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets’ and then join the mad scientists for some magical, mind blowing experiments or extraordinary family tours plus make an optical illusion to take home. www.britishmotormuseum.co.uk 21 – 31 October Blenheim Palace - Halloween Trail The perfect experience for Halloween at Blenheim Palace, join family and friends to wander from dusk into darkness between one ghostly space to another…. if you dare! www.blenheimpalace.com 22 - 30 October Stratford Upon Avon Butterfly Farm – Spooky Half Term There are plenty of creepie crawlies and pumpkins as well as hundreds of beautiful tropical butterflies to keep the whole family entertained this October half term. In Minibeast Metropolis discover an assortment of poison dart frogs, spiders, medical leeches, axolotl and slithering snakes. There will be Meet the Mini-Beast Handling Sessions and Snake Demonstrations held daily at 11:00 in the Discovery Zone. 29 & 30 October join the team in dressing up for Halloween, the spookier the costume the better! Tickets can be booked online. www.butterflyfarm.co.uk 25 October Compton Verney – STEM Spiderweb Halloween Challenge Every spider weaves a web, but they must not get caught in their own design! Teams will construct sticky webs, and team members must crawl through their own webs without touching them and getting trapped. This activity is FREE. There are limited spaces available, so please sign up for the sessions on the day. Recommended for children aged 5-11 years old. www.comptonverney.org.uk 26 – 27 October, 11 & 17 December The Chocolate Shed – Chocolate Making Workshops Ideal for any weather, these sessions are a special treat. Each workshop is run with a seasonal twist. Suitable for children of all ages (3-16). Check website for the timing and recommended ages for each session. www.thechocolateshed.com 27 October Blakesley Hall - Kids Disco Boogie the night away this Halloween! Join DJ Sam for a spook-tastic evening of music, fun and games! Dressing up is encouraged, so go along in your favourite Halloween costume and have a go at boogeying as a bat, or dancing as a dinosaur! This event takes place from 3-5pm. Tickets are £8, which includes a party lunchbox. Adults must remain on site for the duration of the event - the Herb Garden will be open on the day for hot drinks and light bites. www.birminghammuseums.org.uk/blakesley-hall 27 – 28 October Aston Hall - Ghostly Tales: Family Friendly Ghost Tour Families are invited to explore Aston Hall, one of Birmingham’s most haunted buildings, under the safety of daylight and accompanied by a member of the team. Hear some of the most well-known of Aston’s ghost stories and try using dowsing rods to detect the presence of spirits as you look around this atmospheric old house. Suitable for children aged 5 to 12 years and accompanying adults. This experience is not suitable for adults not accompanying children. www.birminghammuseums.org.uk/aston-hall
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