What’s on this October half-term
Explore what’s happening at Cliffe House
Halloween Fun Trail
Get outdoors and enjoy our fun Halloween themed family nature trail around the grounds of Cliffe House. The trail is family and buggy friendly, something the whole family can enjoy.
When you have collected all the clues return to the main house to collect your prize (1 prize per paid trail sheet).
Dates: Monday 26 – Friday 30 October
Time: 10.00am – 4.00pm (When booking your ticket, Select your respective day, the time frame reads 10.00, but you are able to attend anytime between 10.00am – 4.00pm on that day).
Cost: £2.50 per trail map
Age: Open to all ages

Pumpkin picking and carving
Come along to our pumpkin patch, pick your favourite pumpkin, and enjoy carving it while you’re here. Wheelbarrows available (limited number available, first come first served).
Carving will be under cover, so no need to worry about the weather, though wellies are advised – it can get muddy!
Dates: Monday 26 – Friday 30 October 2026
Times: From 10.00am – 4.00pm (30 mins bookable slots)
Cost: £6.00 per pumpkin
Age: Open to all ages
Parental supervision required for the duration of the activity.

Archery
Join our activity instructors in learning how to draw the arrow, balance the bow & fire at a distance target – Challenge your family members as to who can score the greatest points. All under cover so no need to worry about damp conditions. Instructor led, all equipment provided.
Date: Tuesday 27 October 2026
Times: 10.00am, 11:15am, 12:30pm, 1.45pm, 3.00pm
Duration: 60 min session
Cost: £7.00 per person + booking fee (you only need to purchase a ticket if participating in the activity)
Age: 6yrs+ Advance online bookings close @11.59pm on the night before the scheduled activity.
Parental supervision required for the duration of the activity.

Wandmaking
Wandmaking workshop – Design, create and make your own magical wand with carefully selected wood from our woodland. Instructor led, all equipment provided.
Dates: Wednesday 28 October 2026
Times: 10.00am, 11.15am, 12.30pm, 1.45pm, 3.00pm
Duration: 60 min session
Age: 6+yrs
Parental supervision required for the duration of the activity.

Bushcraft
Book on for our fantastic instructor led Bushcraft activity. This is the perfect family activity for all to sit around a campfire toasting marshmallows, making & cooking your own garlic bread twist, all washed down with a warming hot chocolate. Please advise us of any special dietary requirements. No need to worry about the damp conditions – this session is based under cover within our woodland.
Date: Thursday 29 October 2026
Times: 10.00am, 12:00pm, 2.00pm
Duration: 90 min session
Cost: £10.00 per person + booking fee (you only need to purchase a ticket if participating in the activity)
Age: 6yrs+ Advance online bookings close @ 11.59pm on the night before the scheduled activity.
Parental supervision required for the duration of the activity.
