Four rangers in witch hats pose behind a "Happy Halloween" frame at Moors Valley, surrounded by Halloween-themed decorations and greenery.

Halloween at Moors Valley

We’re bringing back some of our most popular family-friendly Halloween activities this October, and we are hosting a brand new spook-tacular Halloween Experience not to be missed.

Please note – temporary path closures will be in place between 17 October – 8 November 2024.

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Halloween Experience at Moors Valley

  • 25 October – 3 November
  • 4pm – 9pm
  • Booking required

New for 2024, explore the forest after-dark with a brand-new spooky illuminated trail for the whole family. Join your family and friends to wander from dusk into darkness. But remember, the darker it gets, the spookier it gets.

If you have any questions relating to the Halloween Illuminated Trail please call 0300 068 0400 or email customerrelations@forestryengland.uk

Halloween Crafts

Join us in Ranger Den for some spooktacular Halloween craft activities. Rangers will be hosting two exciting craft activities that you wonā€™t want to miss. No booking required, just drop in and join the fun.

  • 29 October – 1 November
  • 1.30pm – 3.30pm
  • Decorating Witches Hats – Let your creativity fly as you design and decorate your very own witches hat.
  • Spooky Autumn Bunting – Create some eerie-sistible autumn bunting to decorate your home. Itā€™s the perfect way to bring a bit of spooky charm to your Halloween celebrations.
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Halloween Activity Sheet

  • 12 October – 3 November
  • 9am – 5pm
  • Free event

Weā€™re excited to offer a free Halloween Activity Sheet packed with fun Halloween themed puzzles and a nature-themed eye spy to keep you little adventurers entertained. Available to pick up from the Visitor Centre.

Venom Valley

  • 16 October – 3 November
  • 9am – 5pm
  • Free event

A short trail for the whole family to learn about native UK snakes (Adder, Smooth Snake, Grass Snake) with fun activities.

Find the snakes at the end of the trail made from natural and locally foraged material.

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Adventure Valley Mini Golf

Adventure Valley Mini Golf

  • Open daily
  • 10.30am – 4pm

Age 4+

Whether youā€™re a seasoned golfer or a first-timer, our Adventure Golf promises an enjoyable experience for everyone. A perfect way to spend quality time with family and friends.

Adventure Valley Land Rovers

  • Open daily from 26 October – 3 November
  • 10.30am – 4pm

Age 3 – 10 years.

Let your kids unleash their inner explorer as they navigate through a brand new exciting off-road journey in mini electric Land Rovers. Watch as your childrenā€™s faces light up with excitement as they conquer Rumble Road, Bumpy Lane and Seesaw Bridge.

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Go Ape Sundown Sessions

Go Ape Sundown Adventures are back for autumn 2024.

For a limited time only, you can climb, swing, and zip your way into the night for the best adventure youā€™ll have this season.

Feel your senses heighten as you tackle mega-high platforms in the darkness, and feel the speed of a zip wire as the sun goes down. 

Moors Valley Railway

  • Open daily from 26 October – 3 November
  • 10:45am until 4:00pm

Enjoy a ride on an authentic steam train around Moors Valley Country Park. The 7 Ā¼ā€ gauge narrow gauge railway provides a picturesque journey of just over a mile.

A small steam locomotive exits a dark tunnel, surrounded by greenery and fallen leaves on the ground.

Food & Drink

Head to Seasons restaurant and get into the Halloween spirit with a hauntingly good selection of Halloween drinks and treats.

Craving something cold? Norris and Binglewort ice cream kiosk has wickedly good flavours.