From Saturday, 22 – Sunday, 30 October, visit the Halloween Spooky Gardens every day, between 10am and 3.30pm, there will also be a chance to explore the Walled Gardens and discover spooky characters. The spookily exciting events programme includes: Sunday, 23 OctoberWildcats ‘A Dark and Stormy Night’ A spooky outdoor session to explore darkness, storms and night- time creatures. 11am -3pm Monday, 24 OctoberRusticus Adventures Frightful Fairy Tales! An outdoor family friendly visit to the world of the Brothers Grimm. Join the witch-finders in an adventure with witches, trolls, and a big bad wolf. 11.30am – 3pm Tuesday, 25 OctoberRusticus Lantern Making Workshop Join the jolly foresters, as they share the secrets of withy lantern making. 11am-3pm Booking in advance is required for this workshop. Wednesday, 26 October – Spooky Magic Day and Face Painting Meet Professor Bubbles for spooky magic shows. Shows and face painting between 10.30am and 3.30pm. Thursday, 27 OctoberRusticus Outdoor Wizarding Adventure Archwizard Fumblefoot has called a wizard gathering. A chance to conjure, do magic and ward off a dragon attack! 11.30am -3pm Friday, 28 OctoberWildcats Witchery Create a mini witches’ grotto; decorate a witch’s hat and make a wand. 11am-3pm Rusticus Ghost Hunting Adventure Join the hapless professor on the hunt for ghosts, and make mischief in the woods. (outdoor event). 11.30am – 3pm Creepy Craft Sessions Join the creepy crew in the Orangery to make a trick or treat bag to take away and have a go at stirring the magic potion and casting a spell. There will be a Halloween trail, too. Suitable for families and children of all ages. Craft sessions are run on a drop-in basis between 11.30am and 3 pm. Sunday, 30 OctoberWildcats What goes Bump in the Night Brew up Halloween games with the Wildcats in this outdoor event. 11am-3pm. Marie Gascoigne, general manager, Sewerby Hall and Gardens, said : “Our spooky Halloween-themed events in October half term are always popular, and this is another great line-up of fun for all the family!” Full details of facilities, opening hours, and admission prices, are available on our website |