8 raring2go.co.uk 9 Raring2go! PLACES2GO Raring2go! WHATS ON Let’s This! Adventure Valley Pumpkin Festival, Durham 15 & 16 October & 22 - 30 October Pick your pumpkin* from the pumpkin patch and get carving! Watch daily shows & follow the spooky trail! Aim and re at our corn cob catapult! Includes full access to all the rides and attractions *Every paying child receives a FREE pumpkin! More details and buy tickets online at https://www.adventurevalley.co.uk/ Go Bats: October half term at Durham Cathedral 22 and 24-29 October, 11am-3.30pm Learn about the bats that live in the cathedral as they go to sleep for the winter and create your own little bat. Free drop-in activity. https://www.durhamcathedral.co.uk/ 22-30 Oct Halloween Spooktacular at Whitehouse Farm, Morpeth Creep through the Walkway of Terror, watch Magic Merlin's Spooktacular Show plus lots of spooky activities throughout the day. Make sure you come dressed to impress and enter our fancy dress competition and don't forget to pick up your FREE PUMPKIN - one available for every paying child. BUY TICKETS ONLINE - whitehousefarm.co.uk Magical Trails at Raby Castle NEW After dark twilight trail within their woodland adventure playground, The Plotters’ Forest. Magical inhabitants will be taking on a life of their own for an exciting mix of challenge and discovery at this creepy time of year. For those who are looking for a daytime experience, there will also be a Halloween Trail at The Plotters’ Forest PLUS a Witches and Wizards Trail across the Deer Park from 15th to 30th October for budding sorcerers. Hair Raising Halloween at High Force Waterfall A series of hair-raising clues will need to be collected along the spectacular woodland walk way to solve the puzzle so families can make it back to High Force Hotel – and maybe indulge in a delicious treat for completing the spooky mission! https://www.raby.co.uk/raby-castle/ 22-30 Oct Gothic Tales Trail at NT Ormesby Hall, Middlesbrough Get in the spirit of Halloween with a visit to Ormesby Hall during October Half Term! Imaginations can run wild as this historic house and garden come alive for the spookiest time of the year. Step inside the house to see it decorated for Halloween and follow the gothic tales trail in the garden. There will also be the chance to explore the house at night, with late night opening on select dates. For more information on events, please check the Ormesby Hall website before visiting. www.nationaltrust.org.uk/ormesby-hall Halloween Half Term Happenings Wharton Park, Durham Pumpkins and Potions, Wed 29 Oct, 10.00am and 1pm Join the education team this October half term for a pumpkin carving workshop with a difference. The ticket price includes a pumpkin for each child to carve, they will then get a chance to make a selection of Halloween themed potions. Tickets must be booked in advance online. durham.gov.uk/whartonpark Hardwick Park, Durham Halloween Forest Club, Tue 28 Oct - 10am – 12pm and 1 pm – 3pm Halloween Forest Club is a hands-on experience designed to engage children about the natural world around them, aimed at children between 2 and 6 years of age. This session will include having a go at toasting a marshmallow on a fire. Outdoor clothing is required. Tickets must be booked in advance online. Halloween Magic and Myths, Thurs 30 Oct - 10am/11am/1pm/2pm Are you feeling superstitious this Halloween? There are many magical myths of mischievous and monstrous creatures that once roamed the North East. Join the education team to discover some of these terrific tales and take part in a variety of related activities in the park grounds. Tickets must be booked in advance online. durham.gov.uk/hardwickpark Please do check all event details online as some events need prebooking. Find lots more half term events across the region in our What’s On Guide on the Raring2go! website Halloween Fun Newham Grange Farm, Middlesbrough Between 18th – 19th and 25th – 31st Oct Pumpkin picking and carving plus arts and crafts! Head along to Newham Grange Farm and pick your own pumpkin at the popular pumpkin patch before heading into the discovery barn to create your spooky design! The pumpkins are small and medium sized for little hands, and don’t forget to pop into the Play Town afterwards for lots of fun and get creative with the arts and crafts. Standard ticket entry applies, please note pumpkins cost £3.50 each and can be purchased during your visit. Subject to availability. Head along the not-so-spooky trail around the farm, which will be dressed to impress, and find all the clues to win a small treat! There’s also spot prizes to be won for the best fancy dress during weekend and throughout the school holidays! newhamgrangefarm.co.uk Valley of the Clowns Frightwater Valley at Lightwater Valley, Ripon 11 Oct - 1 Nov (weekends only) Step into a world where colourful clowns with wicked grins rule the Valley! Shivers, screams and sinister surprises await around every corner. Including Trick or Treat Doors, House of Fun Maze, Ghostly Train, Trick or Treat Trail & Clown Hunt & Fancy Dress Competitions. lightwatervalley.co.uk Please do check all event details online as some events need prebooking. For more events checkout the ‘What’s On’ and Places2go sections of the Raring2go! Newham G r ang e FARM Hal oween Fun PuMPkiN PiCkiNG & CARViNG + ARTS & CRAFTS Small & medium pumpkins for little hands plus spooky arts and crafts! Wykeham Way, Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough. TS8 0TG Tel: 01642 515729 • Pre-booking advised newhamgrangefarm.co.uk Standard entry price £3.50 per pumpkin Subject to availability. Don’t forget to visit HAlloweeN FuN TRAil, + SPook-TACulAR FANCY DReSS PRiZeS! Try our not-so-spooky Halloween fun trail - and visit our furry friends. Dress up in your best spooky outfits for spot prizes! october 18-19, & 25-31
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