Pumpkin picking has become a popular day out for many families, but the sceptics point out that it would be easier and cheaper to pick one up from the supermarket, and that it's more about the pictures for social media than anything else. We have enjoyed the two occasions we have been pumpkin picking, at... Continue Reading →
Halloween Party Food Ideas for Kids
If you are having a Halloween party or just want a few special treats that you can easily make at home, here's a quick round-up of some ideas. For a whole range of Halloween party food ideas plus party games and crafts, read my post on Halloween party food from two years ago. Some additional... Continue Reading →
Chessington World of Adventures at Halloween: Review
Chessington World of Adventures goes all out for Halloween – if you’ve already been to the park this year you will find plenty of new things to do as we found when we visited last week. In this review of the 2023 ‘Howl’oween’ event I’ll answer the following questions: What shows does Chessington have at... Continue Reading →
Honeywood Museum Carshalton – Halloween Crafts
Honeywood Museum is a Grade II listed building next to Carshalton ponds in the heart of Carshalton village, in the London borough of Sutton. The museum exhibits cover the history of the local area, and it’s the sort of place I can imagine children visiting on school trips. I’d been once before with my parents... Continue Reading →