Whether it is right on your doorstep or a short drive away, you should find something to help pass this time this October half term. There are free options as well as paid-for activities, at varying prices.
1. Dogs Trust Shoreham
Dogs Trust Shoreham is hosting 90-minute free Hallowe'en workshops for children aged seven to 11 and their families, where they can learn how to be safe around dogs and how to show their canine companions they love them. The workshops will use ghoulish games and activities and must be booked in advance. Options include the Dogs Trust Shoreham rehoming centre on Monday, October 24, at 2.30pm. To book, email [email protected] Photo: Nancy Sticke / Pixabay
2. Sompting Pumpkins
Sompting Pumpkins at Lychpole Farm will open this Saturday and right through half term to October 30, from 9.30am to 4pm each day. Photo: S Robards SR2110092
3. Worthing Scarecrow Trail
Grab a flyer from I Love Candy in Worthing town centre and follow the Worthing Scarecrow Trail from Monday, October 24, to Monday, October 31. This free family festival offers prizes including a huge sweet hamper and a £50 Worthing gift card. Photo: Derek Martin DM1891195a
4. Rustington Museum
Get crafty at Rustington Museum this half-term with free activities, making spooky items, from October 25 to 27, 10am to 1pm and 1.30pm to 3pm. Fancy dress welcome and no need to book, just turn up. Photo: Rustington Museum