Halloween is upon us and Sheffield has a range of fun activities for the family to enjoy together.

Need a last minute Halloween activity? We’ve rounded up the top 5 Halloween activities taking place across the east of Sheffield that are sure to treat the whole family. From pumpkin carving to spooky arts and crafts, there’s sure to be something for everyone.

  1. Pumpkin picking at Wurzels Pumpkin Farm:

Go over to Wurzels Farm for a family day out, this popular location hosts an array of activities including pumpkin picking, festive hay bale sculptures, and a seasonal photo area. You only pay for the pumpkins, and this venue offers a charming experience from October 26-30.

  1. Manor Lodge offering half-term Halloween crafts:

 Sheffield Manor Lodge is offering spooky craft activities inspired by famous Halloween characters. The activities include a ghostly window display, cute paper pumpkin decorations and much more. Alongside the activities, you’ll also have the chance to go on a spooky Halloween trail around the Manor Lodge’s grounds.

3. Minecraft Halloween holiday camp:

Hosted by the Woodhouse and District Community Forum, this is a unique Halloween-themed Minecraft session packed with thrilling and spooky activities and perfect for young gamers aged 7-11. It takes place on October 31st from 9am until 1pm.

  1. Whirlow’s indoor pumpkin patch

This activity is perfect for families looking for a more relaxed outing this Halloween. You can go pumpkin picking inside a cosy barn, which is ideal if the weather is unpredictable. Activities also include Halloween themed games and spooky kids crafts for everyone to enjoy. Entry free is £2 per person and under 12s go free. It is open on the 31st of October.

  1. Halloween at Crystal Peaks:

Head over to Crystal Peaks for their free ‘Creepily Creative’ Halloween event. Activities include pumpkin carving, freaky face painting, pumpkin glitter tattoos, a Halloween craft workshop for everyone to enjoy and much more. Perfect to keep the whole family entertained this Halloween. These events can be enjoyed from October 30th until the 1st of November.