Description
Enter the enchanting Spooky Shed for a delightful day of non-scary Halloween fun tailored for young children. Your entry includes any sized pumpkin, engaging carving workshops, and creative crafts like colouring and painting. Embrace the Halloween spirit with an optional costume parade featuring small prizes. Enjoy takeaway treats and explore our themed gift shop. For additional pumpkins, visit the Creepy Cabin. Don't forget your Wellington Boots!
Halloween Pumpkin Picking / Carving
Objective:
- For local families and residents to visit the farm shed.
- A fun, engaging, family-friendly event that with the sale of pumpkins, decorations and gifts.
Structure & Timings:
- 10:00 AM - 4:00pm: Arrival & Check-in
- Use the online booking system for timed slots to avoid overcrowding. Welcome families with a drink or a small treat.
- Entry into the decorated shed with a spooky and fun atmosphere.
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Pumpkin Picking
- Lead groups to the pumpkin patch for families to pick their pumpkins.
- Staff and volunteers to help families with carrying pumpkins and offering advice on picking the perfect one.
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Pumpkin Carving Stations
- Pumpkin carving stations with plastic tables and children’s benches. Provide carving tools and templates for kids to use.
- Carving guided by A Trace of Craft
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Family Photo Opportunity
- Photo opportunities with the wooden photo board and other Halloween-themed decorations.
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Halloween-themed Crafts
- craft tables with simple Halloween-themed activities (e.g., painting pumpkins, making Halloween masks, etc.).
- A short storytime or Halloween-themed game to keep kids entertained while their pumpkins are being carved.
- 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Halloween Parade
- A small Halloween costume parade with the kids showing off their costumes. Small prizes for the best costumes.
- 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Closing & Pickup
- Take your pumpkin creations home and share photos of their creations on social media (please use hashtag farmshedfun).
- Final photo opportunity with the decorations and takeaway treats.