6 raring2go.co.uk Raring2go! WHAT’S ON? 1, 8 & 15 October Herbert Art Gallery and Museum - Dippy Facts and Fossils Discover fun facts about Dippy, the Nation’s favourite dinosaur from the Natural History Museum, along with close encounters with fossils from our collection. Our Learning Team will share a short, interactive talk with our visitors, aimed at families, but all are welcome. Standing at the feet of this 26-foot Diplodocus, you will learn more about Dippy and get hands-on with some of the fossils from the Herbert’s natural history collection. These family-friendly talks will last approximately 20 minutes, in a relaxed and informal environment. 12.30pm - 3.30pm. Free. www.theherbert.org 5 October – 5 November Drayton Manor Resort – Halloween Kickstart your day with spooktacular fun with live entertainment, terrific Halloween trails, and your favourite rides and attractions. Discover the themed hay bales located around the park and WIN a treat. Step into Thomas Land and experience all the spooks and thrills with your little ones including Trick or Treat with Sir Topham Hat. Join Rory the Lion at the main stage for a disco, fun and games. www.draytonmanor.co.uk 7 October – 4 November Magic Alley – Witching Hour Enter The Witching Hour, a Halloween Murder Mystery, where young aspiring detectives are invited to uncover the truth behind a spine-chilling crime! An immersive Halloween themed experience filled with forensic puzzles, mind bending riddles and exciting challenges. Work together to solve the mysterious murder that has shaken the enchanted grounds. Unleash your inner detective, unravel clues and unlock secrets in this hair-raising adventure. Don’t miss your chance to become a hero of Halloween by cracking the case. Sound and lighting effects are used but this is not a scare attraction. No one will jump out at you but there What’s On? Autumn 2023 may be a performer in the attraction especially over the half term holiday. Suitable for children aged 6 and over. www.magicalleystratford.com 14 – 31 October Hatton Adventure World – Halloween Spooktacular Weekends from 14 October then daily from 28 October. Are you ready for a day of frightfully good fun? Gather your little ghouls and goblins and head on down for an unforgettable Halloween extravaganza! New haunted cabins, Pumpkin Picking, Pumpkin carving, The Village of Trick-orTreat, Zombie laser combat (For those 8 and older), Magic & Illusions show, and all the usual animals action & adventure on top you’re sure to have a wicked time. There will be lots of spooky things to see and do, plus all the usual Hatton fun. www.adventure.hattonworld.com 21 October – 5 November West Midland Safari Park – Spooky Spectacular The park will be brimming with Halloween decorations and hundreds of pumpkins in an impressive Pumpkin Patch, as well as the introduction of a new character, Mitzy Monster, who will be hosting a brand new show! The excitable pumpkin scarecrow, Patch, will be returning to greet guests and have his picture taken with them. But beware, as he can be a bit cheeky and loves playing tricks on people! Mitzy and Patch will be joined by their creators, the silly scientists, who will also be entertaining guests throughout the day. Spooky explorers will need to help locate the missing potion ingredients in the free Spooky Trail, to win a delicious treat. There are also extended opening hours on selected dates so brave explorers can discover dinosaurs and rides in the dark. www.wmsp.co.uk 28 & 30 October, 2 & 4 November Coventry Transport Museum - Tinker - Make - Play: Marvellously Monstrous Machines 10.30am - 12.30pm & 1.30pm - 3.30pm. Free. Tinker about with all things circuits, make marvellous machines using tools and take time out to play with loose parts. www.transport-museum.com
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