Autumn Half Term Fun in Basingstoke

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Head to Basingstoke, Hampshire this October half term for a host of free fun activities and events for kids from 3 - 16 to enjoy. 

Running from Monday 28th October - Friday 1st November 2024 in various locations around the town, visitors and residents alike can enjoy the chance to have a go at an array of crafty and entertaining events. These pop up events include Lego Workshops, Slime Workshops, Potion Making and lots more. 

Combine these with the towns fantastic shopping and entertainment facilities, Basingstoke makes for a great family day out. 

Activites schedule is below and locations can be found below:-

Monday 28 October 

Frightfully Fun Fling Fest
Market Place
Come and take aim between 11am to 3pm!

Lego Workshops with The Brick People 
Cross Street
From 11am to 3pm

ArtfulKids Halloween Crafts (stressball, halloween mask, lantern)
Cross Street
Drop-in between 11am to 3pm

Free Face Painting with Routine Riots!
Cross Street
From 11am to 3pm

Pop-Up Play
London Street
From 11am to 3pm

Any Witch Way
Top of the Town
Walkabouts at 11am 12.30pm and 2pm

Tuesday 29 October 2024

Caving Experience
Market Place
Queue and Do from 11am to 3pm

Trick or Treat bag decorating with Lizzie                                                                           

Cross Street                                                                                                                              

11am -3pm

Wednesay 30 October 

School for Witches and Wizards
London Street
Classes start at 11am, 12pm and 2pm, and last approximately 35 minutes. 

Magic School Crafts with Louise Hight
Cross Street
Drop-in between 11am and 3pm

Potion Making with See Scents
Cross Street
Drop-in between 11am and 3pm

Halloween Crafts with Junk Jodie!
Cross Street
Drop-in between 11am and 3pm

Thusday 31 October 

Dino Dome Experience
Market Place
From 11am to 3pm

Dinosaur walkabout
Top of the Town
From 11am to 3pm

BVA Pumpkin Trail
Please collect your map from The Orchard
From 11am to 3pm- Trail map must be collected by 2pm.

Friday 1 November

A Jack O’Lantern Story: A Spooky Adventure
The War Memorial Park
Times you can find Jack: 10am, 10.30am, 11am, 11.30am and 12pm, 2pm, 2.30pm, 3, 3.30pm and 4pm 

Gaming Van
Market Place
From 11am to 3pm

Laser Tag
The War Memorial Park
From 11am to 3pm

Diwali Crafts with Junk Jodie!
Cross Street
From 11am to 3pm

Halloween nature craft making with the natural environment team
Cross Street
From 11am to 3pm

For full details and to find out more about the various locations head over to the Love Basingstoke website.