Get ready for a Spooktacular Halloween in Kirklees – packed with thrilling events!

October half-term

Fa-boo-lous free and low cost activities 

Halloween crafts

Have some skele-fun today and make some spook-taular Halloween crafts!

Who knew you could make toilet rolls look so scary! Get out the pencils and craft box and get creative.

Spook-tacular Halloween recipes

Why not make some spook-tacular Halloween recipes today, from bloodcurdling biscuits to maggoty apples there is sure to be something for everyone. Bone appetit!

Halloween story den

Make a den and tell stories this Halloween, you could even turn out the lights… of course that’s only if the little ones aren’t afraid of the dark.

Halloween treasure hunt

A treasure hunt is a perfect way to get the kids active. We’ve put together a list of things to discover but you could make your own list of things to spot whilst you’re out and about.  

  • Leaf
  • Feather
  • Spider web
  • Tree
  • Bird

Put on your Halloween costumes and head to your local park!

50 things to do before your 5 

Why not tick off 50 fantastic things for you and your child to experience together?

From woodland wandering to making music, there is something you can do with the little one’s today.

Discover your local park

Get wrapped up and hop on your bike or scooter for an adventure to one of our fantastic parks! Young people in Kirklees can enjoy improved play spaces thanks to the our Playable Spaces project.

Discover what Kirklees has to offer

There are plenty more activities and events happening in Kirklees! Visit Creative Kirklees to find out what else is happening near you.

Family Cycling Activities

Family Cycling- Road Ready!

Learn to ride, and get road ready. Sessions available for children and adults. Bikes and helmets provided

When: 10am – 2pm, 27 – 31 October

Where: Crossley Fields Junior & Infant SchoolWellhouse Lane Mirfield WF14 0BE

Cost: Free

Children’s Balance Bike Session

Balance bike sessions for children aged 2 to 6 years

When: Wednesday 29 October, 1pm- 3pm

Where: Batley Sports and Tennis Centre

Cost: Free