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American Halloween Half Term


American Halloween Half Term

25 October – 2 November | 10am–5pm

Visit during October half term for a whole week of classic American Halloween fun! Come in a costume for the cutest family pics.

Every day

  • Interactive pumpkin trail around the stunning autumnal gardens with Charlie the Chipmunk Halloween pin prize (£3.50 per trail sheet, with one treat per sheet)

  • Scarecrow Friends photo station

  • Creative activities in the Stables

  • Enjoy the Beyond Infinity space exhibition, which is full of games and kids’ play


Wednesday 29 October

Pay What You Can Day – visit on this day and make a donation instead of buying our normal admission tickets (please note the Halloween trail is £3.50 per sheet, with one treat per sheet).

On Halloween day 31 October

We are hosting a big trick or treat event with candy stations and dog costume competition! The schedule of the day is:

  • 10am – 5pm: Interactive pumpkin trail around the stunning autumnal gardens with Charlie the Chipmunk Halloween pin prize (£3.50 per trail sheet, with one treat per sheet), Scarecrow Friends photo station, Beyond Infinity space exhibition

  • 10am – 2pm: Family Activities in the Coach House

  • 1pm: Mrs. Conkey’s Autumn Cookery in Conkey’s Tavern

  • 2pm: Dog Costume Competition on the Terrace Lawn

  • 2.30pm: Children’s Costume Parade – meet on Terrace Lawn with parade taking place on the Winding Way

  • 3–4pm: Trick or Treat Fun, starting in front of the Manor House near the ticket office – find the candy stations in the gardens and collect free candy (1 sweet per child per station)

  • 5.30–7.30pm: Evening Halloween Kids’ Rave with the Super Pirates (please book tickets for this separate event, which is not included in admission)


Things you need to know

  • We are pleased to offer free parking. If the main car park is full, please follow our signs to the additional parking, just a short distance up Claverton Hill from the main car park.  

  • On arrival, please check in with the ticket office team who will give you more information about your visit.

  • Please note we are a completely non-smoking site. 

  • If you have any questions, please contact us via email at ticketoffice@americanmuseum.org or by phone on +44 (0)1225 460503. 

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