Halloween

October Half Term and Halloween What’s On Guide in Berkshire

October Half Term and Halloween What’s On Guide in Berkshire

Advert Disclaimer - This blog post contains advertisement which are clearly labelled throughout. There is a lot going on this October Half Term and Halloween in Berkshire, hopefully you will find this What's on Guide 'October Half Term and Halloween What's on Guide in Berkshire' a useful resource during the busy school holiday. If you find this post useful make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies mailing list and follow Berkshire Mummies on Facebook and Instagram. Also, share with friends and family who might find it useful. What's On during October Half Term Changing of the Guard, Windsor. Click here for dates. Pumpkin Carving, Longacres,…
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Pick Your Own Pumpkin

Pick Your Own Pumpkin

Pumpkin picking is becoming more and more popular each year. Here are some places in and near Berkshire and the surrounds where you can go and pick a pumpkin. If you have found this blog post useful make sure you join the mailing list, follow Berkshire Mummies on Facebook and Instagram and share with friends and family who might also find it useful. If you would like to have a go at some Halloween crafts click here. Featured Advertisements Pumpkins & Woodland Trail At Wasing Visit Wasing’s annual Pick Your Own Pumpkins & Woodland Trail Event, open on selected dates…
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Low-Cost October Half Term Activities in Berkshire

Low-Cost October Half Term Activities in Berkshire

Businesses marked with a * are businesses I have / am working with by being gifted tickets. If you are searching for some low-cost activities to do with your family this October Half Term then look no further! Berkshire Mummies has put together a list of activities available this October Half Term which are either FREE or cost under £5pp. Click here to view the Berkshire Mummies October and Halloween Half Term What's on Guide, where to go Pumpkin Picking and Firework Displays blog posts. If you find this post useful make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies mailing list and follow…
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Halloween Mini Sensory Tray

Halloween Mini Sensory Tray

Sensory trays are a great way to get your child using there fine motor skills and also using there imagination. This Halloween Mini Sensory Tray is a bit of seasonal fun. What do I need to make the sensory tray? A tray or box Recycled pots and containers (I used 3 that would fit inside the tray) Black Permanent Marker Pen (adults only) Split Red Lentils Children's tweezers and spoon How do I make the sensory tray? Sprinkle lentils so that they cover the bottom of the tray or box. Decorate your recycled pots for halloween using a the permanent…
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Ghost and Bat Puppets

Ghost and Bat Puppets

Here is a step by step guide to making Ghost and Bat Puppets. The puppets are great for flying around, using the imagination and make a great halloween craft and decorations. What do I need to make Ghost and Bat Puppets? White and black card or thick paper Small round stickers Lolly sticks Black felt tip pen Sellotape How do I make the Ghost and Bat Puppets Draw the outline of different shaped ghosts on to a sheet of white card and bats onto black card (see picture for inspiration) Cut out the shapes. Add the features - for the…
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Bottle Top Spiders

Bottle Top Spiders

Here is how I made some bottle top spiders from plastic milk bottle tops. What do I need to make the Bottle Top Spiders Plastic Milk Bottle Tops Black card or paper Round stickers Sellotape Permanent black marker pen How to make the Bottle Top Spiders Colour in the plastic milk bottle tops with the permanent black marker pen. I recommend an adult doing this bit and I pre-prepared this part of the activity. Make sure you leave drying time. Cut lengths of black paper or card so you have 4 pieces in total, approx 10cm each and 1 cm…
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What’s on Guide, Halloween 2018 in Berkshire

What’s on Guide, Halloween 2018 in Berkshire

Saturday 20th October 2018 – 28th October 2018, Hallo’Welly’Ween, Wellington Country Park, Riseley, Admission Charges Apply. Click here for more details and the programme of events. Monday 22nd October 2018 – Sunday 28th October 2018, Halloween Ghost Train and Creepy Crafts, The Lexicon, Bracknell. Pre-book tickets via The Lexicon's website and click here for more details. Monday 22nd October 2018 – Sunday 28th October 2018, Cobbs Pumpkin Carving at Cobbs Farm Shop, Hungerford. Pick Your Own Pumpkin from Cobbs Pick Your Own Pumpkin Patch or from the Cobbs Farm Shop and then carve the pumpkin in the carving tent. Monday…
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