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October half term and Halloween with the National Trust
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Discover tricks, treats and more at National Trust places in West Sussex for October half term. From magical quests to spooky capers, there’s frighteningly good fun for all the family.
Enjoy a spooky half term at Nymans with Halloween-themed fun and games, pumpkin faces, witches’ hats and a bubbling cauldron. The play glade is the perfect shady spot for nature explorers with den building and a woodland cabin to discover.
This October half term join Petworth's Academy for Witches and Wizards! Take part in a fun-filled Halloween trail around the gardens, where you will join one of Petworth’s houses to learn how to master your magical skills. Race broomsticks around the obstacle course, find hidden potion ingredients and take a quiz to discover your animal familiar.
Visit for a spooky half term at Standen with Halloween games, creepy crows and bats on this family trail around the garden.
Explore the beautiful autumn colour at Sheffield Park and Garden and visit in your Halloween fancy dress.
For more information visit nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/sussex. Dates vary, check property websites before visiting. Normal admission applies and some activities carry a fee.
Picture credit: Laurence Perry