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NEXTDOOR TREAT MAP LAUNCHED IN THE UK TO HELP COMMUNITIES GET INTO THE HALLOWEEN SPIRIT

TRICK OR TREAT: NEXTDOOR TREAT MAP LAUNCHED IN THE UK TO HELP COMMUNITIES GET INTO THE HALLOWEEN SPIRIT

Halloween just around the corner, Nextdoor , the neighbourhood network, is unveiling its very own Treat Map . Launching on 17th October, and refreshed with new updates for 2022, the Map was created to encourage communities to come together and help trick or treaters find out what’s...

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WHAT’S ON AT THEATRE ROYAL PLYMOUTH THIS HALF TERM

Are you looking for ideas of what to do over Autumn half term? Theatre Royal Plymouth have got numerous shows for you and your children to enjoy throughout the week, from 22 – 30 October.

Tickets for these are all available on the TRP website.

Bugsy Malone (6+), The Lyric, 18 – 22 October

Prohibition era, New York. A city full of mobsters, showgirls and dreamers. Rival...

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Kids Eat Free at Westfield London this October Half-Term

Over 20 restaurants at Westfield London commit to offering a ‘Kids Eat Free’ meal deal to support families during autumn school holiday

Westfield London , Shepherd’s Bush, announces the launch of a kids eat free meal offer at over 20 of its casual dining restaurants across the October half-term period.

Running from 21st to 31st October half term period, the offer aims to...

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A Spooktacular Half-Term: Halloween Punt and Hunt!

Halloween is fast approaching, and to celebrate all things ghastly and ghoulish, Traditional Punting Company are launching a spooktacular ‘ Halloween Punt and Hunt ’ Package this October half-term!

This family-friendly event takes your little monsters on a spectacularly spooky punting tour across the River Cam, and around the city of Cambridge. The whole family will get an activity...

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Devon and Cornwall’s Most Instragrammable Pumpkin Patches

Ready for Halloween?

These are Devon and Cornwall’s Most Instragrammable Pumpkin Patches

· Visit The Lost Gardens of Heligan in St Austell, Cornwall, for the ultimate scary pumpkin selfie

· Darts Farm and Pennywell Farm are Devon's go-to destinations for pumpkins

Halloween is just around the corner. And while extravagant celebrations might be off...

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Edinburgh Zoo swings into spooky season as Halloween trail returns

Spooky season is in full swing at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s (RZSS) Edinburgh Zoo after the wildlife conservation charity’s Halloween trail opened to visitors this weekend (Friday 7 October 2022).

The Spooktacular! light trail has returned after its debut last year with new family-friendly frights, creepy crawlies and ghostly characters that come out at night while...

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Hide and Treat at The Donkey Sanctuary this October

Visitors to The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth are in for a spooktacular treat this October with the Hide and Treat Halloween Hunt.

Hidden around the sanctuary are specially created Halloween crocheted character ‘Neddies’, which people can discover following the clues on their trail sheet.

This fangtastic activity combines family fun, exercise and brainpower. Trail sheets cost £5 each...

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Bargain Half Term Break to Cornwall: Three nights from £23 per person!!

Treat the family to a very wallet-friendly break to Cornwall this October half term.

There is a week’s availability at award-winning Sun Haven holiday park at Mawgan Porth near Newquay, in north Cornwall, with accommodation in a luxury three-bedroomed caravan sleeping six people. Set on the edge of a wood, and...

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Boo at the Zoo at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Get jitters with the critters Saturday 22 – Sunday 30 October

For hairy but not too scary Halloween fun, families can trick-or-treat themselves to a trip to ZSL Whipsnade Zoo this October half-term - with Boo at the Zoo .

From Saturday 22 – Sunday 30 October , visitors to ZSL Whipsnade Zoo can celebrate all things spooky during a fang-tastic day out for the whole family.

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Where to send the kids this half-term?

Parents are Wondering: where to send the kids this half-term?

With the October half-term looming closer, parents are looking for childcare options over the week-long period and Camp Beaumont is providing the answer with its entertaining and educational holiday camps. Places are still available across 42 UK locations for 3-16-year-olds. Appealing to everyone from sports lovers to creative...

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