Spooky Watch

There’s a whole cauldron of ideas brewing up to entertain little ones this half term, from spooky treasure hunts to hair-raising, haunted trains! Be brave, read on and have yourselves an un-boo-lievably festive Halloween!

Get ready for a cauldron-full of tricks and treats for the whole family at Spookfest

Step into SPOOKFEST at the Trafford Centre this Halloween, complete with a hair-raising haybale maze, ghastly ghost train, haunted house, Halloween Spectacular big top show and lots of tasty treats (and tricks) for little ghouls! All the spooky fun is taking place outside The Great Hall from the 11th – 31st October. W: www. traffordcity.co.uk Have a Spooktacula Halloween in Stockport

There are spooky goings on in Stockport town centre this Halloween. The ghosts are stirring, scary pumpkins are pulling even scarier faces and the wicked witch is casting a spell in her cauldron. Look out - you may have to dodge the bat as he swoops down to attack you but be careful you don’t get eaten by the plant monster! Spy on the dancing skeletons but keep a watch out for the huge spider spitting venomous green goo at you. Stockport’s totally free Spooktacula Halloween Trail starts on Friday 15th October- until 14th November – download the Virtually Stockport App from the App Store and pick up a trail map in Merseyway shopping centre or downloaded it from W: www.totallystockport.co.uk

Brick or treat at Legoland Discovery Centre Manchester

From 2nd October – 31st October, take your little monsters to LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre in Manchester and get into the Halloween spirit! Fun spooktacular activities include pumpkin building where you can add your creation to their LEGO® pumpkin patch for the chance to win scarily good prizes! A ‘Scarevenger’ hunt takes place in a haunted Miniland; help create a giant LEGO Vampire; join Scarecrow and Lord Vampyre for a Halloween Boo-gie at a dance party and spin their spooky wheel of fortune - will you get a trick or a treat? Not forgetting all the usual awesome activities including two rides, loads of LEGO build & play zones, soft play areas and a 4D/3D cinema. The Halloween event is included within the standard admission price and pre-booking online in advance is essential for everyone due to limited capacity. W: www.legolanddiscoverycentre.com/manchester

Halloween Ghost Trains – perfect for a little friendly frightening!

Terrifying tricks and treats are waiting for those families brave enough to step aboard the East Lancashire Railway’s Halloween Ghost Trains. Expect friendly fiends, horrible heroes, gruesome goody bags and spooktacular surprises galore on the 28th, 29th and 30th October! Get into your best fancy dress and join their monster squad on a haunted steam train ride as you help Count Brian the Vampire, Veronica the Witch and Bob the Zombie break the curse. Be warned, there might be a few surprises along the way! Book your scary ride today. T: 0333 320 2830 W: www.eastlancsrailway.org.uk Spooktacular fun and play at Bents this Autumn

Whilst life has looked a little bit different recently, Bents has been a consistent welcoming venue throughout. As half term approaches, the fun returns with a host of fresh ideas and family friendly events back on the agenda. Let the little ones immerse themselves in a world of adventure at Bents’ outdoor play area before taking on life size dinosaurs and pesky pirates at Jurassic Cove Adventure Golf Course. Take a Walk in the Woods and experience nature firsthand before refuelling at The Fresh Approach Restaurant with a specially created children’s menu brimming with freshly prepared, home-made healthy options. It’s the perfect place to summon up the courage to take on Bents’ spooktacular treasure hunt in the lead up to Halloween! W: www.bents.co.uk

Will you brave the Trafford Treetop Halloween Spooktacular?

Looking for family & Halloween adventure this October half term? Why not swing, climb, hop and shop all in one place with the high ropes course at the Trafford Centre! Their unique urban course offers over 20 challenges and obstacles to get your adrenaline pumping and there’s a zipline at the end of the course to bring you whizzing back down to earth! If you’ve already conquered the trees by day and want to challenge yourself at night, then their Halloween Spooktacular is definitely for you! See website for more details and book your spooky spot! W: www.traffordcentre.co.uk

23RD OCT - 7TH NOV 2021 The spooktacular

Trail

n Follow the trail map around the village to find hidden pumpkins n Dare to pass through Ghouls Graveyard n Trail includes a FREE activity pack with all completed trail forms n Great for ages 3 - 11

£5

ENTRY

Chester Road, Sandiway, Northwich, Cheshire CW8 2EB Tel: 01606 883261

@BlakemereVillage @visitblakemere blakemerevillage.com

No booking required. Any government guidelines regarding Covid-19 must be adhered to when completing this trail.

The Autumn days are getting shorter. The inspiration just keeps on growing.

It’s all happening at Bents this Autumn. New styles. New collections. New inspiration. And new spring flowering bulbs ready to plant for a beautiful Spring. Whether it’s golfing fun with dinosaurs or our Halloween themed treasure hunt, children have choice in abundance. And for everyone there’s a perfect place to dine with a choice of delicious dining destinations. You’ll be glad you thought of us this Autumn.

01942 266300

Visit bents.co.uk

You’ll be glad you went to

Bents Garden & Home, Warrington Road, Glazebury, WA3 5NT.

OPENS 25TH SEPTEMBER 2021

Exiled on St Helena, Napoleon spent his final days being attended to by Surgeon Major Arnott of the 20th Regiment of Foot. On the 200th Anniversary of his death, this major exhibition brings together historical military artifacts for the first time. Don’t miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to witness this remarkable story.

Enjoy10% OffThis Half Term

With your copy of Primary Times

Offer redeemable at admissions upon entry. 10% applies to Standard Admissions tickets. It is not redeemable against Annual Memberships or Shark Dive Experiences. Valid from 22/10/21 until 02/11/21.