The countdown to half term is officially underway, and there’s a wide range of activities for families to get stuck into between Saturday October 26th and Sunday November 3rd.
From Halloween delights to pumpkin trails, Wakefield and the surrounding area have plenty to offer. Here are some of our top picks!
Halloween at Stockeld Park.
Ready for a SPOOK-tacular Halloween adventure at Stockeld Park?
Packed with eerie excitement for all ages, this is one of the best Halloween events around, with an Enchanted Maze, magical witches, creepy creatures and lots of other spooky goings-on besides!
Taking place every day from Saturday, October 26th, until Sunday, November 3rd, this is the perfect opportunity to dress up in your scariest costume and get ready for a day of fun where you’ll also learn how to wave a wand, mix a potion and cast a spell!
Stockeld Park, Wetherby Road, Wetherby. LS22 4AN.
Half Term Pumpkin Trail.
It wouldn’t be the October half term holidays without a few pumpkins so why not head over to Nostell and get involved in some seasonal fun?
Running from Saturday, October 26th, until Sunday, November 3rd, the Half Term Pumpkin Trail includes an outdoor adventure trail in the famous Georgian house’s garden and parkland, pumpkin hide and seek, a special selfie arch and plenty of spooky surprises!
Food and drinks – including autumn favourites like pumpkin spice lattes – are also available from the site’s cosy cafe and there are more than 300 acres of outdoor spaces to explore for those on the lookout for some fresh air and a good walk!
Nostell Priory, Doncaster Road, Nostell. WF4 1QE.
Spooky Skeleton Safari.
Over the next few weeks, beloved half term destination Tropical World will be getting a Halloween makeover, with a host of eerie animal skeletons hidden around the park’s different enclosures!
A range of keeper talks will take place daily, while arts and crafts will also be available, along with seasonal food and drinks and an outdoor Halloween trail in the Canal Gardens.
Tropical World, Roundhay Park, Princes Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds. LS8 2ER.
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