Halloween at Rufford

Spooky surprises are waiting for you at Rufford this Halloween! From wicked animal encounters to magical character events, and our two haunting trails – the woodland Halloween Trail and the thrilling indoor Fun Size Trail – there’s plenty to discover. Here’s what’s coming up:

• Halloween Trail: 1oth October – 1st November
  Wander through our woodland if you dare… a trail packed with eerie fun and haunting surprises. Click here for more information!
• Halloween Fun Size Trail: 17th October – 1st November
  Step inside for our indoor Halloween adventure – a shorter trail that’s brimming with spooky sights and surprises. Click here for more information!
• Twilight at Rufford: 30th October
  Experience the magic of Rufford after dark! Explore our illuminated courtyards, browse the Mini Courtyard Market, step into the Curator’s Cabin, and enjoy the spellbinding Mischief & Magic Show. Click here for more information!
• Wicked White Post Wednesdays: 21st & 28th October
  Meet some frightfully fantastic creatures in this wicked animal experience brought to Rufford by White Post Farm. Click here for more information!
• Witches Brunch: 11th October
  Celebrate Halloween with our spellbinding Witch Sisters! Enjoy a spooky family brunch, watch a magical live performance, and show off your best moves on the dance floor. Click here for more information and to book!
• Mischief & Magic Shows: selected dates in October
  FREE Magical live shows & character meet-and-greets featuring iconic princesses, queens, and spellbinding witches! Click here for more information
• Owl Babies Experience
  Feathered tales & Live Owls: A Magical Storytelling Adventure for Little Nature Lovers! Click here for more information and to book!
  
• Owl Encounter
  Experience the thrill of handling and flying a majestic owl from your own glove in this fully interactive, hands-on encounter. Click here for more information and to book!
• The Curators Cabinet
  Experience dark magic, eerie storytelling, and haunting mysteries inside the historical Abbey Kitchen. Click here for more information and to book!
• Halloween Afternoon Tea
  Join us for a spooktacular Halloween Afternoon Tea at the Abbey Kitchen Tea House! Click here for more information and to book!
• Makers Loft – Halloween Paint-a-Pot
  Get creative in the Makers Loft with our Halloween themed ceramics! Click here for more information and to book!
• Seasonal Markets
  Halloween Farmers Market Click here for more information and Halloween Artisan Market Click here for more information