🎃 Pumpkin Patch & Farm Entry 2026 - Standalone Farm, Letchworth
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️11th October - 1st November 2026
✨️ EVENT DETAILS
Ticket includes entry into the Pumpkin Patch and farm entry.
▪️General: £5.00
▪️Annual Passholder: £3.00
▪️Under 2's: Free
✨️ Firework and Laser show 2026 - Sandy Secondary School
Time: 17:00 - 20:00
🕔 TIMES
▪️Gates open at 17:00
▪️Display will start approx 19:00
Flashing light wands and accessories available to purchase on the night. Hot food, and drinks available including mulled wine and deserts.
🅿️ PARKING
Disabled parking only
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £9.92
▪️Children 3 -16: £7.75
▪️Children Under 3: Free
🎆 Buckingam Free Bonfire & Fireworks 2026 - Bourton Park
Time: 18:00
Join us at Bourton Park, Buckingham on Saturday 31 October 2026 for an evening of fireworks, bonfire and entertainment.
🕕 TIMES:
▪️Open from 6pm
▪️Fireworks at 7pm
WHAT TO EXPECT
🎧 DJ Dan Blaze
🔥 Bonfire and fireworks
🍔 Hot food and drink
🍺 Silverstone Brewery
▪️Please note: Parking is extremely limited, so please walk to the event if you can.
🚫 No dogs
🚫 No sparklers
Come along and enjoy a free evening of bonfire night entertainment!
🎧 Halloween Silent Disco 2026 - Esquires, Bedford
Time: 21:00 - 01:30
▪️AGE: 18+
DETAILS
👻 Full club decor
🎶 3 channels of certified bangers
😱 Dress to distress
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Early Bird: £9.30
▪️Genral Admission: £11.50
▪️Group Ticket for 4 people: £39.00
ℹ️ BOOKING ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: 01234 631524
🧛♂️ Day of the Dead Halloween Party 2026 - The Woburn Hotel
Time: 19:00 - 00:00
🍹 Dine in Fancy Dress!
▪️Live Band in the Restaurant & Scare ▪️Actors 7-9pm
▪️Spooky Cocktails & Food Specials
🕺 Live DJ & Dance floor
▪️9:30pm-Midnight
▪️Best Dressed Competition
▪️Themed Games
ℹ️ CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01525 290441
📧 Email: info@thewoburn.co.uk
👾 Monster March Halloween Trail 2026 - Marston Moretaine
Time: 11:00 - 14:00
🗓 2026 DATES
Monday 26th October to Saturday 31st October 2026
🕐 SESSION TIMES
▪️11am-12pm
▪️1pm-2pm
👾 WHAT TO EXPECT
Mischievous monsters have crept into the Sensory Wildlife Garden and are hiding in all sorts of sneaky spots. Can your little explorers help track them down?
🎟 TICKET COST: £3 per child
Booking in advance needed.
✨️ Land of Lights 2026 - Milton Keynes
Time: 17:00 - 20:00
🌟 WHAT TO EXPECT
Wander through dazzling portals into dreamworlds, explore larger-than-life lanterns, and discover why families return year after year.
🐶 DOG FRIENDLY NIGHTS
All Sundays and Wednesdays (when operational) are dog friendly!
🎟 TICKET COST: From £6.88
Ticket prices differ on days.
🔥 The Hellfire Caves - West Wycombe
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
🗓 OPENING TIMES
Open 18 Oct to 1st Nov 2026 inclusive, 10am-4pm, with eerie halloween vibes deep down in the caves.
♿️ WHEELCHAIR & PUSHCAHIRS
Please note due to the nature of the caves and the width of the tunnels, the Hellfire Caves are unsuitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs We do however provide pushchair parking and baby slings for your convenience.
🅿️ PARKING
There is very limited parking at the caves but we have a 200 space car park located a short 5 minute walk away at:
📍Chorley Road, West Wycombe, HP14 3AP
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £9.50
▪️Child under 16: £8.00
▪️Child under 2: Free
▪️3 Person family: £21.00
▪️4 Person family: £30.00
▪️OAP: £8.00
▪️National Trust Member: £8.00
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: 01494 533739
📧 Email: caves@westwycombeestate.co.uk
🎭 Matilda The Musical Live - Milton Keynes Theatre
Time: 14:30 - 22:00
▪️AGE GUIDANCE: 6+
Please note: Children under 4 years (including babes in arms) will not be admitted. All children must have their own seat.
🗓 PERFORMANCE TIMES
Wed 28 Oct - Sat 14 Nov 2026
▪️Tue - Sat at: 19:30
▪️Wed, Sat and Sun at: 14:30
▪️Thu 29 Oct at: 14:30
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️28 October - 1 November
▪️3 November - 8 November
▪️10 November - 14 November
✨ ABOUT
Inspired by Roald Dahl’s much-loved book, Matilda The Musical tells the story of an extraordinary little girl with a brilliant mind, a vivid imagination and the courage to change her own destiny.
With a book by Dennis Kelly, music and lyrics by Tim Minchin, and direction by Matthew Warchus, this global phenomenon has won more than 100 international awards, including 24 for Best Musical, and has delighted over 12 million people worldwide.
Now celebrating 15 years on stage, this unforgettable production heads back out on tour — bringing its humour, heart and rebellious spirit to Milton Keynes Theatre.
⭐ WHY GO AND SEE IT?
Expect clever storytelling, standout songs, big laughs and plenty of theatrical magic. It’s a brilliant choice for a family theatre trip, a half term treat or a memorable night out.
📝 GOOD TO KNOW
▪️Running time: 2 hours 35 minutes including interval
▪️Captioned performance: Friday 13th November 2026 at 7.30pm
▪️This production includes flashing lights, lasers, loud sound effects, popped latex balloons, stage haze and strobe effects
▪️Actors also interact in audience spaces during the show
🎟 TICKETS FROM: £30.00
Please note: A booking fee of £3.95 is applied to each order.
🔥 OFFER
Plus, there’s a buy one and get one under 16s half price offer on selected seats for Tue–Thu performances.
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT & BOOKING
☎️ Phone: 03330 095 399
Please note you will need to register for the Access Membership Scheme to book tickets.
👻🚂 Halloween at Leighton Buzzard Railway - 2026
Time: 10:30 - 16:00
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Saturday 31st October:
▪️Sunday 1st November:
👻 WHAT TO EXPECT
Our station will be creepily decorated, and our volunteers will be in costume to welcome you. Our visitors are encouraged to dress up for the occasion; witches, wizards, ghouls and ghosties will find themselves at home.
At Page’s Park you can join in with grave robbing to find buried treasures. At Stonehenge you will need your thinking heads on to find the hidden letters and unscramble them to find a word and win a prize.
ℹ️ Accessibility
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Tickets from £9.00
▪️Under 2: Free
ℹ️ ENQUIRIES
☎️ Phone: +44 (0)1525 373888
👻 Deepest Fears: Ghost Stories - The Place Theatre, Bedford
Time: 19:30 - 21:30
🗓 2026 DATES
▪️Friday 30th October: 7.30pm - 9.30pm
▪️Saturday 31st October: 7.30pm - 9.30pm
👀 ABOUT...
Horrifying spectres, restless souls and evil secrets that refuse to stay buried are all brought to life in this spine-chilling show. Join the mysterious Storyteller for two blood-curdling ghost stories, full of chills and thrills. An unmissable evening by one of the country’s most captivating ghost story performers — dare you face your deepest fears?
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️£18 - £20
♿ WHEELCHAIR USERS
Due to layout limitations at the venue we can accommodate a limited number of wheelchairs in our auditorium. We ask patrons with wheelchairs to contact us directly to book a wheelchair position (as well as companion seats) when booking their tickets. To discuss any access needs, please give us a call on the box office number below.
☎️ BOX OFFICE: 01234 354321
🍁 Autumn Trail 2026 - Rushmere Country Park
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
🗓 DATES & TIMES
▪️ 23rd October 2026 - 1st November 2026
▪️ Starts from 10:00am
▪️ Ends at 4:00pm
🍁 EVENT DETAILS
This October Half Term pick up your Autumn Trail Sheet from Visitor Services (£4 per child - includes trail and treat) and head off to follow the clues and solve the puzzle.
It’s a lovely way to get children outdoors, exploring the trails and taking in the seasonal colours of Rushmere Country Park while enjoying a little half term challenge along the way.
Your purchase also helps support the valuable work of The Greensand Trust at Rushmere Country Park, so you can enjoy some autumn family fun while giving back too.
ℹ️ GOOD TO KNOW
This event runs across the October half term period, so it’s ideal if you’re planning a day out in and around Heath and Reach, Leighton Buzzard and the wider Bedfordshire area.
🎫 TRIAL SHEETS: £4 (pay on the day)
🅿️ Please note: Parking charges apply
✨️ Free Entry Light Party - Kings Baptist Church, Stotfold
Time: 16:00 - 18:00
A free, fun family event for all ages.
✨️ Crafts
✨️ Goodie bags
✨️ Refreshments
🎧 Family Ravers Halloween 2026 - Popworld Milton Keynes
Time: 15:00 - 17:00
▪️AGES: For under 12s & their grown-ups!
🧙♀️ WHAT TO EXPECT
We’re having a Halloween Spooktacular! – expect glow sticks, trick or treat games, and non-stop fun!
It’s all the fun of a night out… in the middle of the afternoon (and 100% kid-friendly)!
🔊 Live DJ sets
🌈 Glow Sticks & LED Batons
🎉 Halloween-themed games
🧃 Trick or treat
🎁 Giveaways & surprises
🌈 Enter our raffle with a donation to Harry's Rainbow
ℹ️ Important Info & T&Cs:
• Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times – no solo bunnies!
• We recommend this event for children aged 3+ (younger little ravers are welcome if they’re ready to boogie!)
• This is a high-energy event with lots of music, lights, and excitement.
• The event is music focused. Whilst the music is loud, it is at a safe level.
• Free buggy parking is available.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Family Ticket - 2 adults, 2 under 12: £25.00
▪️Adult: £10.00
▪️Under 12: £5.00
▪️Under 3: Free
🕷 Silsoe Halloween Spooktacular 2026 (Free Entry)
Time: 16:30 - 18:30
WHAT TO EXPECT
🎨 Face painting
🍬 Halloween party bags for children
🧙 Fancy dress competition
🎶 Music
⛄ Make a melted snowman
🍎 Apple bobbing
🖍️ Colouring and stamping
☕ Spiced pumpkin latte
💚 FREE FOR EVERYONE!
Donations welcome if you insist!
👻 Spooky fun, happy faces, stronger together and a brighter Silsoe!
🕷 Spooktacular 2026 at Woodside Animal Farm
Time: 10:00 - 17:00
🗓 2026 HALLOWEEN DATES
▪️24th October - 1st November
👀 Fun activities include:
✨️ Hunt for the Golden Pumpkin and win a prize
✨️ Spooky Walk through
✨️ Halloween Crafts
✨️ Witches & Ghosts hunt
✨️ Scarecrow Field
✨️ Halloween Fancy Dress competition
✨️ Pumpkin Corner *Boo-Tastic photo op
✨️ Creepy Crawlies & Reptile Encounters
✨️ Guinea pig fishing
✨️ Funfair rides
✨️ All the usual indoor and outdoor play
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult Halloween: £16.50
▪️Child Halloween: £16.50
▪️Tiny Tots Halloween: £6.00
▪️Under 12 months Halloween: Free
✨️ Light Party 2026 - St Peter's & St Paul's Church, Flitwick
Time: 17:00 - 18:30
▪️Dress Code: Light and Bright!!!
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
✨️ Games
✨️ Crafts
✨️ Food
✨️ Glow in the dark Disco/Karaoke
✨️ Take home goodies
📝 BOOK YOUR PLACE NOW VIA THE EVENT LINK - FREE
3's and under need to be accompanied by an adult.
🧙♀️🌳 Halloween Enchanted Wood at Johnsons of Old Hurst Zoo
Time: 10:00 - 17:00
EVENT DETAILS
Wander through our enchanted woodland walk, soak up the spooky atmosphere and enjoy a whole host of family fun!
🍬 Sweet treats at our sweet hut
🔥 Toast your own gooey marshmallows
🎨 Get spooky with face painting
🎃 Discover Halloween surprises along the way
🕷️ Plus lots more fun for little witches, wizards and grown-ups alike!
🎟 NO PRE-BOOKING REQUIRED
Fun for the whole family — no pre-booking required! Just bring your little monsters along and get ready for some magical Halloween memories.
🎟 TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £6.50
▪️Child: £5.50
▪️3 & under go free
🎧 October Half Term 2026 Spooky Silent Disco - Dunstable Downs
Time: 17:30 - 19:45 Price: £3.00
▪️AGE: This event is suitable for children aged 3-12 years. Adults are very welcome to take part but must purchase a headset at the standard ticket rate. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
🧙♀️ WHAT TO EXPECT
Halloween themed silent discos is in our View Café. Perfect for children and young families, this unique event offers a chance to let loose and create fantastic half-term memories together.
Come dressed in your favourite spooky costume, bring your Trick or Treat bucket, pop on your headphones, and monster mash your way through an evening packed with tunes, dancing, and feel-good energy.
For disco-goers, our café will be open until 8pm, serving pizzas and chips and a selection of yummy Halloween treats. Please note that car parking charges still apply and are not included within the ticket price.
Wednesday 28 October:
▪️5:30 - 6:30 pm & 6:45 - 7:45 pm
Friday 30 October:
▪️5:30 - 6:30 pm & 6:45 - 7:45 pm
Saturday 31 October:
▪️5:30 - 6:30 pm & 6:45 - 7:45 pm
🎟 TICKET COST: £3.00
👻 Halloween Trail 2026 - Jordans Mill, Broom
Time: 09:30 - 15:30
📅 2026 DATES & TIMES
▪️Saturday 24th October - Sunday 1st November
▪️9:30am - 3:30pm
👻 WHAT TO EXPECT
Step into the shadows for a fang-tastic trail packed with spooky surprises, creepy characters and fun frights around every corner!
🔎Explore the menacing Meadow and wicked Woodland to find 10 spooky Halloween displays. Count how many ‘frights’ you can spot and write the spooky word on your trail sheet.Use your 3D glasses to uncover a hidden letter, find all ten to uncover the spooky Halloween word!👓
💀 Come dressed up, explore, and see if you can find all 10 Frights!
🎟 TICKET COST - NO BOOKING REQUIRED
▪️£4 per child - includes a prize!
