• Explorer Club

    Hawarden Estate Farm Shop Hawarden, United Kingdom

    An outdoor woodland adventure for children aged 2 to 11, with a craft, campfire, hot chocolate and marshmallows. Dress for the weather; wellies and waterproofs recommended. Starts from Hawarden Estate […]

    £10
  • Calan Gaeaf at Erddig

    Erddig (National Trust) Erddig, Wrexham, Wrexham, United Kingdom

    A free October half term family event with trails through the house and autumn garden exploring Welsh folklore and seasonal customs, plus seasonal crafts and marshmallow toasting. No booking needed; […]

    Free with admission
  • Calan Gaeaf at Chirk Castle

    Chirk Castle (National Trust) Chirk Castle, Chirk, Wrexham, United Kingdom

    Over October half term families can follow a garden trail about Welsh folklore and unusual stories from the castle's past, with interactive activity stations and a free trail guide on […]

    Free with admission
  • Stranger Folk at Chirk Castle

    Chirk Castle (National Trust) Chirk Castle, Chirk, Wrexham, United Kingdom

    An interactive family adventure for children aged 7 and up: collect a password from the Welcome Team, then use a free app to explore the castle, look for the Stranger […]

    Free with admission
  • Spooky VR Ride at Fron Goch

    Fron Goch Garden Centre Pant Road, Llanfaglan, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, United Kingdom

    A spooky virtual reality ride for the whole family at Fron Goch Garden Centre, helping DASH fight the evil FLASH past ghastly ghouls, petrifying pumpkins and sinister scarecrows. Best suited […]

    £5
  • Wild Fungi Walk with Discover the Wild

    Bodnant Garden Tal-y-Cafn, near Colwyn Bay, Tal-y-Cafn, Conwy, United Kingdom

    Fungi expert David Winnard leads a walk at Bodnant Garden to find and identify autumn fungi and explain their role in nature. Accompanied children welcome. Two walks: Saturday 17 October […]

    £12
  • Laughs and Wonder Show 3.0

    The Magic Bar Live 14 Clonmel Street, Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom

    A magic show with two magicians combining illusions, sleight of hand and comedy, billed as perfect for all ages. Arrival from 5.30pm. At The Magic Bar Live on Clonmel Street, […]

  • Inclusion Day at Xplore!

    Xplore! Science Discovery Centre 17 Henblas Street, Wrexham, Wrexham, United Kingdom

    A sensory-friendly day with quieter music, dimmed lighting and a dedicated quiet sensory space, plus workshops throughout the day alongside more than 85 hands-on exhibits. 9.30am to 4.30pm.Xplore! Science Discovery […]

  • Spooky VR Ride at Fron Goch

    Fron Goch Garden Centre Pant Road, Llanfaglan, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, United Kingdom

    A spooky virtual reality ride for the whole family at Fron Goch Garden Centre, helping DASH fight the evil FLASH past ghastly ghouls, petrifying pumpkins and sinister scarecrows. Best suited […]

    £5
  • Tea Time Wonder Show

    The Magic Bar Live 14 Clonmel Street, Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom

    An early-evening magic show. At The Magic Bar Live on Clonmel Street, Llandudno. Times from the venue's Ticket Tailor listing; book via the link.The Magic Bar Live: 01492 370013.

  • Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors

    Storyhouse Hunter Street, Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom

    The live Horrible Histories stage show with 3D effects, covering Henry VIII's wives, Mary I, Edward VI and the Spanish Armada. Performances Thu 22 Oct 10.30am, Fri 23 Oct 6.30pm, […]

    From £21.75
  • Horrible Histories: Awful Egyptians

    Storyhouse Hunter Street, Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom

    The live Horrible Histories stage show with 3D effects, covering pharaohs, pyramids and mummies. Performances Thu 22 Oct 1.30pm, Fri 23 Oct 10.30am, Sat 24 Oct 6.30pm and Sun 25 […]

    From £21.75
  • WNO – Family Concert

    Venue Cymru The Promenade, Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom

    Welsh National Opera’s Family Concert is back with a vibrant and welcoming introduction to live orchestral music. Finish time is an estimate and has not been confirmed by the venue.

    £20
  • Half Term Calan Gaeaf Trail at Bodnant Garden

    Bodnant Garden Tal-y-Cafn, near Colwyn Bay, Tal-y-Cafn, Conwy, United Kingdom

    Hanner Tymor Llwybr Calan Gaeaf: a half-term family trail of Welsh monsters and mythical beasts, with games and stories by local author Rowynn Ellis. Daily 24 to 31 October 9:30am […]

    Free (garden admission applies)
  • Spooky VR Ride at Fron Goch

    Fron Goch Garden Centre Pant Road, Llanfaglan, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, United Kingdom

    A spooky virtual reality ride for the whole family at Fron Goch Garden Centre, helping DASH fight the evil FLASH past ghastly ghouls, petrifying pumpkins and sinister scarecrows. Best suited […]

    £5
  • Apple Day & Old Castle Open Day

    Hawarden Estate Farm Shop Hawarden, United Kingdom

    A free family apple festival at Hawarden Estate Farm Shop, alongside an open day at Hawarden Old Castle (last entry to the castle 3pm). Apple Day is free; Old Castle […]

    Apple Day free; Old Castle ticketed
  • Spooky VR Ride at Fron Goch

    Fron Goch Garden Centre Pant Road, Llanfaglan, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, United Kingdom

    A spooky virtual reality ride for the whole family at Fron Goch Garden Centre, helping DASH fight the evil FLASH past ghastly ghouls, petrifying pumpkins and sinister scarecrows. Best suited […]

    £5
  • Hocus Pocus: The Witches are Back

    Queen's Market, Rhyl Sussex Street, Rhyl, Denbighshire, United Kingdom

    A free live Halloween show for all the family at Queen's Market, with prizes for the best Halloween costumes. From 4pm.Finish time is an estimate and has not been confirmed […]

    Free