Halloween Fun

19th Oct - 31st Oct 2024

Join us for Halloween fun on the farm this October half term.

From 19th to 31st October 2024, explore our spooky maize maze and experience Ghoul School in the woodlands. There's a free pumpkin for every paying child to carve and take home. 

The farm park and woodlands will be open daily from 10am to 5pm: 

  • Experience Ghoul School in the woodlands.
  • Dare to enter the spooky maize maze.
  • Enjoy carving a spooky pumpkin.
  • Follow The World of Dinosaur Roar! Discovery Trail in our woodlands. 
  • Explore our Indoor Playbarn with adventure play for all ages. 
  • Meet our smaller animals in the Animal Chat Room. 
  • Say hello to our bigger animals out in the paddocks. 
  • Stay for a whole day of activities: 

- 10:30am-4pm Meet our reptiles and minibeasts.

- 11am Feed the chickens. 

- 11am-midday & 1.15-3pm Owl holding (additional £1). 

- 11:30 & 1pm Flying displays*.

- 2pm Feed the rabbits & guinea pigs.

- 2:30pm Spooky short storytime with Wookie & the Witch.

- 3:30pm Ferret feeding demonstration.

- 4pm Wallaby feeding demonstration.

- 4pm on Mondays & Thursdays, Snake feeding demonstration. 

 

Enjoy a day in the countryside

Children can also have fun in our two outdoor playgrounds and enjoy over 25 acres of wide open spaces, safe for little ones to run around and explore.

Why not treat yourself to lunch in either Antlers Bistro or the Laughing Donkey Cafe. Or, if you'd like to bring a picnic, you'll find lots of picnic benches around the farm, as well as by the indoor adventure play area (not in the Cafe though please). 

 

*In the event or poor weather, an alternative under cover 'meet the birds' opportunity will be offered in our falconry centre, Hawks & Squawks. 

A full day of animal activities

Enjoy a full day out, with lots to keep little ones busy: 

  • 10:30am-4pm, Animal petting.
  • 11am, Chicken feeding
  • 11am-midday, Owl holding (additional £1)
  • 11:30, Flying display*.
  • Midday, Feed the goats.
  • 1pm, Flying display*.
  • 1.15-3pm, Owl holding (additional £1). 
  • 1.30pm, Donkey grooming.
  • 3pm, Goats' teatime. 

*In the event of poor weather, an alternative under cover 'meet the birds' opportunity will be offered in our falconry centre, Hawks & Squawks. 

Enjoy a day in the countryside

Children can also have fun in our two outdoor playgrounds and enjoy over 25 acres of wide open spaces, safe for little ones to run around and explore.

Why not treat yourself to lunch in either Antlers Bistro or the Laughing Donkey Cafe. Or, if you'd like to bring a picnic, you'll find lots of picnic benches around the farm, as well as by the indoor adventure play area (not in the Cafe though please). 

You'll find us in East Leake, which is easily accessible from Nottingham, Leicester and Derby - LE12 6LU. 

Prices

Join us from 19th to 31st October 2024: 

  • Adults - £TBC online price (increasing to £TBC on the gate). 
  • Children aged two and above - £TBC online price (increasing to £TBC on the gate). 
  • Under twos WITH token for Ghoul School & Pumpkin Carving - £2.
  • Under twos WITHOUT token for Ghoul School - Free.

 

Members:

  • Adults with Membership - Free. Please book online. 
  • Children with Membership - Free, optional £2 for Ghoul School & Pumpkin Carving token. Please book online. 
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Location

You'll find us in East Leake (LE12 6LU).

Located on the Leicestershire/ Nottinghamshire/ Derbyshire borders.

  • Castle Hill, East Leake, Nr Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 6LU
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