The leaves are turning brown, it’s crunchy underfoot, and a chill is settling in the air - autumn is upon us and, while many of us will be looking forward to slowing down, cosying up and planting their feet firmly in snuggly slippers, others will be raring to go and wanting to discover some of the local events and activities to get up to this autumn.
In Wadebridge
Haunting History and Pumpkins at Pengenna Manor
Get into the spirit of the season with the team at Pengenna Manor this October. Join them for a medium investigation night on Saturday 5th October, 7.30pm-2am, with local medium Bev Turney to discover 800 years of history and ghostly goings-on. On Saturday 26th October, there will be a pumpkin hunt and spooky film. Morning session is sold out, but tickets are still available for the afternoon, doors opening at 3pm and film starting at 4pm. To book your tickets to either event, go to https://pengennamanor.co.uk/#
Children’s Halloween party and disco, 25th October
Children can dress up and enjoy some Halloween fun at Wadebridge Town Hall from 6.30pm onwards on Friday 25th October. Snacks and drinks will be available to buy, and there will be games, prizes, facepainting and much more. Email cornwallbounce@gmail.com to book.
Camel Creek Pumpkin Fest, 19th-31st October
Pick and carve your own pumpkin in the Camel Creek pumpkin patch, enjoy some sweet treats with toasted marshmallows and trick or treat doors, and make the most of spooky entertainment, the House of Horrors and much more. https://www.camelcreek.co.uk/pumpkin-fest
Elsewhere
Children’s Crafty Halloween Spooktacular, 25th and 27th October
Doodles Kids Club will be holding Halloween craft sessions for children at Stable Art in Bodmin on 25th October, 4.15pm-5.15pm for 3-7 years and 5.30pm-6.30pm for 7-15 years, and The Space in Bodmin on 27th October, 10am-11am for 3-15 years. Visit Doodles Kids Club on Facebook to book.
Creepy Crawly Halloween at Eden Project, 26th October - 3rd November
Get up close and personal with weird and wonderful creepy crawlies at Eden Project this October half term. The ‘Halloweden’ activities include minibeast shows, a mega-beast safari and a bug fair. For more information and to book tickets, visit https://www.edenproject.com/visit/whats-on/october-half-term-halloweden
Autumn at Lost Gardens of Heligan
Explore the beautiful Lost Gardens of Heligan this autumn, with a harvest celebration between 19th October and 3rd November, a harvest supper on 25th October, Halloween activities and workshops over October half term, plus so much more. Visit https://www.heligan.com/events/events-at-heligan/?p=2
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