Family attractions across Cornwall will be offering their own unique and enchanting experience for those seeking some Halloween fun this half term.
Throughout Cornwall, there will be plenty of places to choose from during the October half-term to engage in some spooky and fun festivities.
Here's a selection of places celebrating Halloween this October half term in Cornwall:
Flambards, Helston: Trick or Treat Week October 26-November 3.
Flambards will offer a selection of Halloween-themed events during the week, including a firework display on Wednesday, October 30.
https://www.flambards.co.uk/
Eden Project, St Austell: ‘Halloweden’ October 23 - November 3 between 9.30am and 5pm.
Explore the fascinating world of minibeast this October half-term at the Eden Project. If mini beats aren’t for you, Eden’s glittering ice rink will be open.
https://www.edenproject.com/visit/whats-on/october-half-term-halloweden
National Maritime Museum, Falmouth: Silhouettes & Shadows October 26 – November 3 between 10am and 5pm.
Kids will be able to have a go at making their mythical puppet, and then take to the little stage to create a puppet performance for all the family. As well as this, there will also be a Halloween trail for all to take part in.
Ticket costs: Adult £18, child £9. Under-five’s – free
https://nmmc.co.uk/2024/02/silhouettes-shadows-october-half-term-2024/
Bodmin and Wenford Railway, Bodmin: Kids go free for the entire week from October 29 to November 3.
“Expect to see crawling spiders, coaches covered in cobwebs, wizards and witches and pumpkins,” is what Bodmin Railway had to say about its upcoming Halloween event.
https://bodminrailway.co.uk/things-to-do/halloween-october-half-term/
Bodmin Jail, Bodmin: Halloween at Bodmin Jail
There will be lots of different events taking place for little kids, big kids and adults through October.
Halloween fireworks will be the main attraction at Bodmin Jail this Halloween set to take place on October 31. tickets have now sold out, but there is still plenty to do and see during the evening.
https://www.bodminjail.org/whats-on/halloween/halloween-fireworks-at-bodmin-jail/
Pendennis Castle, Falmouth: Halloween Quest October 26 to November 3 between 10am and 5pm.
Guests will be able to take part in a Halloween trail, as well as take part in a range of themed events.
Ticket costs: Adult £12.70, child £7.70 (online price) children under the age of five can go for free.
https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/whats-on/pendennis-castle-halloween-half-term-26-oct-3-nov-24/
Paradise Park, Hayle: October 26 - 31 2024
Mark’s Ark will be making an appearance on certain dates throughout the week.
Ticket costs: Adults £20.95, child £16.95, under three free.
Discount code: ‘HALLOWEEN’.
https://paradisepark.org.uk/
Camel Creek Family Adventure, Wadebridge: Pumpkin Fest between October 19 to October 31 between 10am and 5pm.
There will be plenty of eerie quests for guests to enjoy this Halloween at Camel Creek – with a free pumpkin going home with every child (while stocks last.)
Under 92cm free, over 92cm £18.
https://www.camelcreek.co.uk/pumpkin-fest/
Trerice House and Gardens, Newquay: Halloween Half Term at the National between October 26 to 31.
Ticket costs: Adult £13, child £6.50.
Squashbox Theatre: Various locations and times in October
Rogue Otherworld, Tehidy Woods: Various dates and times in October.
Ticket costs: £10 to £14. Under three years old, free.
Dairyland Farm Park, Newquay: Halloween Half Term activities, crafts and pumpkins.
October 26 to November 3 between 10am and 5pm.
Ticket costs: Adult £12.50, child £12.50 (includes crafts and pumpkin).
https://dairylandfarmpark.com/
The Lost Gardens of Heligan, St Austell: The Story of the Giant Pumpkin October 26 to November 3.
Ticket costs: Adult £20, child (between five and 17) £9.
The Headland Hotel and Spa, Newquay: The Witches Afternoon Tea Between October 19 and November 3.
Feast on wickedly wonderful cakes and terrifying treats. For the grown-ups, and anyone else who dares, there’ll be clotted cream scones, savoury autumnal sandwiches and tea to tipple.
Ticket costs: Adults £39.50, children £19.50.
Contact to book.
Cornish Seal Sanctuary, Gweek: Frightful bugs and mini beasts October 26 to November 3.
Looking for a fun activity to spook up your October half-term? Dive into the creepy-crawly world of bugs and mini beasts at the Cornish Seal Sanctuary.
Ticket costs: Adults £13 children £9. Under three goes free.
One ticket is valid for 12 months.
https://sealsanctuary.sealifetrust.org/en/visiting-us/whats-on/october-half-term/
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