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What's going on this Halloween in South Yorkshire?
What’s going on locally in and around South Yorkshire this Halloween? I am glad you asked because there’s ton’s going on to keep the children and family happy, not just on Halloween night, but though out the week to keep the little ones entertained this half term, from Pumpkin Picking, crafts, lazer tag with a difference and ghoulish fun for toddlers.
Here at South Yorkshire Mobility, we believe it is vital to support our local communities and other local business and events, so I have compiled a list of events in Rotherham, Sheffield, Barnsley and Doncaster, plus a few events that just had to get a mention, on the edges of our beautiful county.
Rotherham Halloween events
Saturday 26th, Sunday 27th and Thursday 31st October 10.30am,12 and 2pm. Halloween at Clifton Park Clifton Lane Rotherham S65 2AA Tickets required.
The Wizard of Roth! Wizard of Oz-themed fun, with pumpkin picking and carving plus spooky train ride around the park.
http://www.cliftonpark.org.uk/events
Thursday 24th October 10.30-12.30
Play Valley Rotherham. Rotary Drive Rotherham S63 7FD
Halloween party just for under 5s, Buffet, spooky stories, crafts and songs and prizes for best dressed.
Tickets cost: £7.50 for 1-5 years £3.50 for under 1s https://playvalley.co.uk/event/tots-halloween-party/
Tuesday 29th October 5.30-7.30.
Halloween disco, party food, games and prizes for the best
dressed children. Tickets cost £9.95 per child https://playvalley.co.uk/event/halloween-party/
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Sunday 27th October 12.30- 4pm. Carlton Park Hotel 102 Moorgate Road Rotherham S60 2BG
Tickets £6.95 Under 2’s are free.
Halloween Family Lunch. Includes two-course buffet, Halloween themed games, a magic show and fancy dress competition.
I have been to a couple of events at the Carlton hotel and have never been disappointing with the value for money and the quality of the entertainment featured.
Wednesday 30th October 10-11.30am & 12.30-2pm Halloween Cabaret spectacular show. The funniest and spookiest villain panto! Suitable for all ages.
Tickets cost £10 or £15 for VIP.
http://www.carltonparkhotel.com/events.php
Thursday 31st October 4pm
Kimberworth Superbowl Wortley Rd, Rotherham S61 1QN
Halloween Bowling Party. Bowling, hot dog, drinks, Halloween music and Fancy dress.
£7.95 pp https://www.rotherhamsuperbowl.co.uk/
Thursday 31st October 7-8pm Lock and Load LTD Parkgate Business Park Rail Mill Way Parkgate
Rotherham S62 6JQ Halloween Scare Fest (One for the slightly bigger kids. 8+)
Kids who are up for a challenge and loves a good scare-fest. Laser fun with added scary surprises!
https://m.facebook.com/locknloadparkgate/?locale2=en_GB
Thursday 17th October 10.30- 11.30am
High Street Centre High Street Rawmarsh Rotherham South Yorkshire S62 6LN
Tickets are £8 and extra siblings are £4 each. https://www.familiesonline.co.uk/local/rotherham/whats-on/messy-play-rawmarsh-(rotherham)-spooktacular
Wednesday 30th October 2-3.30
RSPB Old Moor Ln, Wombwell, Bolton upon Dearne, Barnsley S73 0YF
Wild Wednesday
Halloween themed games and activities
Friday 1st November 6.00pm- 11pm
Wickersley Old Village Cricket club Halloween disco 59 Northfield Ln Wickersley
Rotherham S66 2HL
Mess Around is hosting a spooktacular Halloween event this October in Rotherham. Bring all of your little witches, wizards, ghosts and bats and hear their cackles as they dive in to the creepy, ghoulish mess.
A few for the big kids AKA those of us Adulting! Wentworth Woodhouse has a Ghost hunt on until 3am. This is somewhere I would love to experience after dark. Magna has its highly anticipated Fear Fest from 4pm -3am This looks awesome, although I have hung up my raving shoes!
The greatest Halloween show at the Lamproom Theatre in Barnsley looks a great way to spend an alternative Halloween evening. Doors open at 7pm and tickets are just £14
Sheffield Halloween events
Halloween and firework party at the Old Rectory Handsworth 402B Handsworth Road Handsworth Sheffield S13 9BZ
Fancy dress party with licensed bar and entertainment on an outdoor stage area, stalls and bouncy castles. Party ending in a 4.30pm firework display ideal for small children and families £5 all ages.
Sunday 27th October 2-5pm
Norton House Country Club
246 - 248 Norton Ln
Sheffield
S8 8HD Thursday 31st October Tickets cost Members £5 Non Members £6
Spooky fun, games and fancy dress
Barnsley Halloween events
19th-31st October
Cannon Hall Farm
Cawthorne
Barnsley South Yorkshire S75 4AT
Tickets are £10.95 (In advance)
Harry Potter themed fun at the highly rated Cannon Hall Pumpkin festival 2019. Spot prizes will be offered by farm staff to those who have made a special effort. Tickets include all day admission to the farm, outdoor adventure play and indoor soft play, sheep and ferret racing, milking demos, tractor trailer rides, Shire horse talks and meerkat sessions., as well as your very own pumpkin to carve.
http://cannonhallfarm.co.uk/pumpkin-festival-at-cannon-hall-farm/
27th October
Barnsley Football Club
Grove Street
Barnsley
S71 1ET
At 5pm, showing Hocus Pocus and at 9pm we are showing Scream!
Ticket cost £20 per car per film.
Drive in cinema at Oakwell. This looks chuffin' brilliant and I am seriously contemplating going. I have never done a drive in cinema and since watching Grease as a child have always wanted to experience it, to top it off they have two super cool films to chose from. One for the Kids and one for those adulting.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/halloween-drive-in-cinema-tickets-72230388035
28th & 31st October Barnsley Town Hall
Church street S70 2TA
Help the storyteller solve the mystery of the Barnsley Wildcat, who is hiding in the museum and collect a set of cat finger puppets in the museum to take home and decorate.
Doncaster events
6th -31st October
Eastfield farm
Doncaster Rd
Tickhill
Doncaster
DN11 9JD
Pick your own pumpkins this October. I have done this for the past 2 years with my son, the photo opportunities you can have are amazing, some of my favourite photos have been taken on the farm. Its back to nature, and really enjoyable choosing your pumpkin to then take home and carve. Highly recommended!
Tuesday 29th October
Doncaster Frenchgate
Frenchgate Shopping Centre St Sepulchre Gate Doncaster DN1 1SW
The Cursed Castle Will be located outside Debenhams. The Frenchgate team have a fully interactive event full of fun and spooky activities including a Glitter Tattooist, Balloon Modeller, Candy Giveaways, Wizard Magician, Trick or Treat Bag Design Workshop and much much more!
https://www.frenchgateshopping.co.uk/whats-on/events/the-cursed-castle-halloween
26th-28th October
Yorkshire Wildlife park
Brockholes Ln, Branton
Doncaster
DN4 6TB
Inspired by the Brothers’ Grimm. The Yorkshire wildlife park have an abundance of things to do. Not only can you go and see some incredible animals up close and in person they have live shows, cooky characters, crafts, face-painting. Around the park they have fairy tale characters and a spooooooooky wood to explore plus a ‘Deadly Bugs’ special live show!
https://www.yorkshirewildlifepark.com/events/
Nostell Priory and Parkland
Doncaster Road
Nostell
WF4 1QE
Campfire adventure tales.
After learning how to set a campfire and tucking into baked potatoes, Story tellers will gather round the campfire with hot chocolate and marshmallows.
Please note: Please do not wear Halloween costumes (due to the potential fire risk of fancy dress costumes).
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/campfire-adventures-halloween-tales-tickets-69280819797
Just outside South Yorkshire
5th October – 5th November
Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife & Falconry Centre Woodsetts Road
North Anston S25 4EQ http://www.butterflyhouse.co.uk The Tropical butterfly house at Anston, never fails to deliver! Witchcraft school, broomstick training and potion class. Spooky Animal encounters, and spooky surprise tractor ride. A haunted walk to the Haunted house, plus Fancy dress
competition, pumpkin carving, face painting and crafts.
21st-31st October
Dino Halloween & Lil Park of Horrors at Wheel gate family Theme park near Nottingham.
They also have A huge heap of Free pumpkins to carve and paint around 20,000 of them! Meet and greet Millie the Monster and Grizelda the naughty Witch. Prizes and creepy competitions, craft workshops and trick & treat boxes + creepy critters and bug workshops, boo barn and children’s fancy-dress plus if your little one loves dinosaurs Richie the Raptor & T-Rex on site for Meets & Greets.
From 8am-5pm daily. Robin Hoods Wheelgate Family Theme Park, White Post NG22 8HX Newark, Nottingham, United Kingdom
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