Back to Ours present Back to Bransholme. A 1940s punk-pop circus opera. At North Point Shopping Centre, Bransholme, Hull. Saturday 26th – Tuesday 29th October, 8-9pm. Have you seen the ghost? The ghost of the airman? Plenty have. I wonder why he’s here, what he wants… It’s 1942 and where North Point Shopping Centre now stands is...
Big Draw/Where's Wally: The Big Museum Hunt (Kids in Museums National Campaign). Join the search for Wally with your family at the Hull Maritime Museum this half term. We're part of the national Where's Wally? The Big Museum Hunt, organised by Kids in Museums and Walker Books, to celebrate the release of the new Where's...
1.00-3.00pm. Crafting Wilberforce. Free, drop-in. You can use a selection of art materials to have a go at completing Sir Thomas Lawrence’s famous unfinished portrait of William Wilberforce. For more information call 01482 300300 or visit the Hull Museums website here. 23-25 High St, Hull HU1 1NQ
Join us at Salt Revive for our Halloween special sessions. Where else can you improve your health and well-being whilst having a scarily good time! You and your child will both experience a naturally healing, immune-boosting salt therapy session, at the same time as enjoying our fun activities! Decorate a pumpkin, listen to a spooky...
10.00am-1.00pm. Doodles Mobile Pottery and The Potting Shed are having a joint Halloween party and pottery painting session. Paint a mug, plate, coaster, dragon, sheep or whatever you fancy! Free to attend, just pay for whatever you choose to paint! Booking isn’t essential but recommended - find them on Facebook or call 07794 201047. The Potting...
Go Wild @ Half Term are linking up with Armstrong Social Club and Ice Cream Bar (next to Flemingate) in Beverley to bring you a morning of fun. Monday 28th October 10am-12noon. Ticket includes Halloween crafts Animal encounters large and small Biscuits and juice Cost - £7.50 per child . Food boxes, ice creams and...
10.30am - 12pm. Halloween fun at Saramique Studio, for children aged 3-11 years. Paint your own pottery pumpkin Make your own potion Spin your own candyfloss Ghoulish Juice Meet Kenny the Kiln - see behind the scenes Fancy dress is optional. Halloween events are our most popular kids events of the whole year, so book...
The Lightless Pumpkin Returns is part of She Productions’ Young People’s Programme 29th- 31st October, 2pm & 4pm at East Riding Theatre, Beverley. The 2018 smash hit returns!! The Lightless Pumpkin is back and he needs your help! After realising that not every pumpkin needs to become a Halloween lantern because we are all unique, it is...
10.00am-12.00pm. What Makes You, You? Free, drop-in. ‘What makes you, you?’ This workshop is part of Big Draw 2019 and looks at the theme of ‘Drawn to Life,’ where we consider what makes up our identity. You will be invited to draw around yourself and consider your identity. Suitable for accompanied children aged 5+. For...
Half term activities at Mires Beck Nursery on 29th & 30th October 2019: 10am-12pm and 1pm-3pm - Scarecrow Making Class, materials will be provided as Scarecrows are an installation here at Mires Beck. We will be asking the public to vote for their favourite and the winner will receive 2 free classes for the next...
1.00-3.00pm. Halloween Party and Play, with water play, music, face paints, crafts, play areas and games. £1.50 per family (booking essential call 01482 502466) For children up to 8 years. The Rainbow Centre, Wheeler Street, Hull, HU3 5QE
10am – 3pm. Roll Up! Take part in Magic Carpet Theatre’s Circus Avago – starring YOU! Try juggling, unicycling, balance bikes, diablo, plate spinning and loads more in this action-packed event for all ages. It’s your chance to be a circus star, and maybe even walk the tightrope! Come down to the grass area all...
10.00am or 1.30pm, Kids Go Wild: Hibernation Dens - With winter approaching, help wildlife on the nature reserve by building hibernation homes in the woods for insects, amphibians and small mammals. Suitable for children, accompanied by adults. Humber Bridge Country Park Local Nature Reserve, meet at the Hessle Foreshore entrance next to the black mill car...
1-3pm. Halloween art activities with Art You Experienced – Paint your own ceramic pumpkin or skull tealight holder, decorate a masquerade mask or have your face painted! Activities only £5 and face painting only £3. For more information email info@artyouexperienced.co.uk Bean and Nothingness, 62 Whitefriargate, Hull HU1 2HU
Following their acclaimed production of Joseph last year, York Stage return to the Joseph Rowntree Theatre with another west end worthy production featuring the cities best and brightest stars of tomorrow! York Stage Musicals are set to take the whole family on a magical, musical, adventure as they fly audiences to the fabled city of...
Join us at Salt Revive for our Halloween special sessions. Where else can you improve your health and well-being whilst having a scarily good time! You and your child will both experience a naturally healing, immune-boosting salt therapy session, at the same time as enjoying our fun activities! Decorate a pumpkin, listen to a spooky...
10.30am - 1.00pm. Family Hands. Free, drop-in. Turn your hand prints into Mortimer the mammoth at Hull and East Riding Museum! Join in as we work with artists from Family Hands and use our hands to make animals from the past. For more information call 01482 300300 or visit the Hull Museums website here. Hull...
1.00-3.00pm. The Human Rainbow Join this half day workshop bridging multi-sensory drawing techniques, the politics of colour and the representation of identity, through an inclusive and expressive way of painting. Final artworks will be featured in a display at Ferens Art Gallery. This workshop is suitable for young people aged 13-18. Queen Victoria Square, Carr...
Tall Stories presents THE SNOW DRAGON at Hull Truck theatre. The night of the Snow Dragon approaches… Billy has everything a young goat could need – and more besides. On New Year’s Eve, Billy is looking forward to the annual visit of the legendary Snow Dragon, who will bring him even more goodies...But when Billy...
4.00-6.00pm. Halloween Disco, plus sweets, food and prizes for some of the best dressed! £3 per ticket available from behind the bar. The Ravenser, 178 Southcoates Lane, HU9 3AP 01482 374146
5.00-7.00pm. Come and join us for our Spooktacula Halloween Party, fancy dress, spooky tunes, games and prizes, hotdog and chips (veggie alternative available). £8.95 per child, pre-booking required - call us on 01482 441441. (Accompanying adults £1 each) Big Fun, 335 National Avenue, HU5 4JB
12noon-8.00pm. Rides, ghost walks and spooky characters. £6.99 per wristband (for unlimited rides). Call 01482 300300 for more information. East Park, Holderness Road, HU8 8JU
Burnby Hall Gardens, The Balk, Pocklington, York, YO42 2QF 11.00 - 15.00 Join us for spooky fun in the Gardens. For more information call 01759 307125 or email info@burnbyhallgardens.com
Tent of Mystery, 10am – 3pm. Brilliant magic performed by an award-winning, close-up magician. Lots of comedy and audience participation – great entertainment for all ages in an eye-catching mini tent with sky banner and lights. Magic Workshop, 10am – 3pm. An opportunity to learn a magic trick to amaze and amuse your friends and...
10.00am-1.00pm. Doodles Mobile Pottery and The Potting Shed are having a joint Halloween party and pottery painting session. Paint a mug, plate, coaster, dragon, sheep or whatever you fancy! Free to attend, just pay for whatever you choose to paint! Booking isn’t essential but recommended - find them on Facebook or call 07794 201047. The Potting...
5.00-8.00pm. Children’s Halloween party with a meal, disco, party games, stalls, best dress competition and plenty more. £5 per child The Apollo At Hull, 1082 Holderness Road 01482 703908
7.00pm. Join us on board the Halloween Train, which will take you and your family on a spooky journey this Halloween! Storytellers with ghoulish tales, scary songs and moments of magic. The train will travel from Pickering to Levisham and back again. Special gift for every child, plus packed lunch and activity packs. Don't forget...
1.00-2.30pm - Join us for a Halloween themed family craft session for children under 12. Free event but advance booking is required, book online here Hull Central Library, Albion St, Hull HU1 3TF 01482 300300
1pm. Comedy for kids as Jed and Gary serve up teddy bear's picnic inspired by mayhem and madness. Tickets start at £4.50 plus booking fee. For more information call 01482 456220 Myton St, Hull HU1 2PS
Part of the Back to Ours festival, family shows in community venues across Hull. Casus Circus present DNA. At Sirius Academy West - Thursday 31 Oct – 7.30pm Friday 1 Nov– 2pm, 7.30pm Saturday 2 Nov – 2pm, 7.30pm Sunday 3 Nov – 2pm BSL interpreted performances – Fri 1 Nov and Sat 2 Nov,...
Esmerelda the Witch will be visiting Humble Bee Farm (Flixton, near Scarborough) on 27th and 30th October for some friendly Halloween fun! Esmerelda will welcome you in for a fun filled interactive Halloween show, where you can prove just how spooky you are! Come and choose your pumpkin, carve it out and enjoy our family...
10.00am-12.00pm. Artist Led Drawing Workshop. Free, drop-in. As part of the Big Draw celebration week, join local artists, the Dirar Family, for a chance to take part in a drop-in drawing experience that looks at the theme of journeys. The drawing workshop will be hosted by local emerging artists, the Dirar Family, who create work...
2.00pm & 6.00pm. The Panto of the Dead, Halloween Pantomime. Tickets are £4 each, call to book 01482 710100. The Freedom Centre Hull, 97 Preston Road, HU9 3QB
2.00-5.00pm. Kids Halloween party, win a prize for best costume, win a prize for the best carved pumpkin. Buffet, Disco and party games. £10 per child under 2's and accompanying adult free. Dietary requirements can be catered for if told in advance. The Bell Hotel, 42 Market Place, Driffield, YO25 6AN Call for info 07548...
5pm. Buffet for the kids, Disco with a do, scary sweets, party games and prizes, prize for best dressed - just £4 per child, adults free! Payment for events required upon booking, book early to avoid disappointment as there are limited spaces. The Ferry Inn, Station Road, Brough HU15 1DY 01482 667340
11.00am-3.00pm. The Prospect Centre is Hosting a Halloween fancy dress competition with a prizes, plus a Halloween Trail around the inside of the shopping centre where you can find free sweets to add to your free cauldron and history facts about the centre. Free face painting upstairs in the food court. Prospect Street, Hull, HU2...
4.00-6.00pm. Disco, cold treat buffet, pumpkin carving, biscuit decorating, Prizes for the best costume, Arts & Crafts plus lots more spooky fun and games to be had. £10 per child, or £7 if booked before 1st October. Under 2's are free! The Bike Cave, 41 Middle St N, Driffield YO25 6SS Call for info 01377...
4.00-6.30pm. Hot box, vampire trail, free pumpkin, tractor ride, visit the pumpkin patch, play. £7.95 for one child and one adult. Rand Farm Park, Rand, LN8 5NJ. 01673 858904
1.30-3.30pm. Your mini pumpkins can explore our spooky activities from sloppy spaghetti to gooey glue, your child can dig, pour and transfer to our spiders sand pit and gloopy jelly. Suitable from 6 months -5years. £3 child £2 adult Pay for your tickets at our reception or call 01482 625200 for more information. David Lloyd...
3.00-5.00pm. Disco, games, prizes and a few spooky treats. Only £2 per child with a gift for all. Fair Maid, Cottingham, Baynard Avenue. Call 01482 843848 for more info.
5.00-9.00pm. Come and join us for a fun-filled night on Halloween. There will be rodeo bull, kids rides, trampolines, stalls, food stalls, DJ with games etc. Brickmakers Arms, 57 -65 Walton street, HU3 6JB 07710 562667
Traditional Punch and Judy- Showtimes: 10.30, 11.30, 1.00, 2.30: A traditional Punch and Judy show performed by one of our brilliant Punch Professors provides great interactive popular entertainment for children and grown-ups. Adults will enjoy watching the children’s reactions and remember watching Mr Punch from their childhood. Watch out for the Crocodile! Come along to...
1.00-2.30pm Halloween party for families with children aged 0-11 yrs. No need to book, just turn up on the day and enjoy spooky dancing, cooking, crafts, games and more. £1 per family. Costello Stadium, Anlaby Park Road North, Hull. Call 01482 305770 for info.
The Lightless Pumpkin Returns is part of She Productions’ Young People’s Programme 1st & 2nd November, 2pm & 4pm at Fruit Market, Humber Street, Hull. The first of the The Lightless Pumpkin Adventures! The audience will be led down Humber Street by the BanShes. This eccentric group of mysterious fairies will enchant you with a terrific tale about...
2 Halloween Events at Armstrongs Social Club, Grovehill Road, Beverley, HU17 0ED. Call Sally Ann on 01482 882999 to book -
11.00am - 4.00pm. Drawn Together. Come and join us for our Michelangelo-inspired ‘Big Draw’ event! Explore different ways of making art with your hands as inspiration. From fingerprints to drawings, to collotype prints, there will be something for everybody to have a go at! When you have made your work of art, you can add...
Professor Jon’s Flea Circus Show, Showtimes: 10.30, 11.30, 12.30, 1.30, 2.30 - Itching to perform for YOU! Step right up for an enchanting, very funny, attraction re-creating all the fun of a Victorian Flea Circus with a touch of humbug, bunkum and comedy. Free 30min show every hour. Find the tent outside Entertainer/Debenhams. Alena Toppleover,...
10.30am - 3.30pm. A chance for budding maker families with young people aged 8 and over to learn together and engage in some fun hands on activities in a relaxed and friendly environment. There will be a variety of taster activities including - circuit building, film making, photography, 3D design, laser cutting, arts and crafts....
10.30am-12.30pm. Family workshop at Saramique Studio in Hessle. It’s Day of the Dead! We love the vibrant details and colours of this Mexican holiday, and this clay workshop is a chance for you and your family to take inspiration from this annual festival by creating your own pottery from raw natural clay. £14 per person...
11.00am - 6-10yrs, 2.00pm - 11-15yrs. Gain hands-on digital skills in this series of creative workshops for children & young people. With the help of experts, you’ll learn how to design your own 3D printed and laser cut sculptures. Your designs will then be taken to Hull Central Library's Makerspace where you’ll be able to...
Hull History Centre, Worship Street, Hull HU2 8BG. 01482 317500. 9.30am to 12.30pm. History Makers sessions are once a month. Free. Just drop-in, no need to book, sessions are suitable for all ages and abilities from 2-102. Children under 16 – please bring a responsible adult with you! November’s theme: Shops and shopping Design a shop to...
1pm-4pm. Tombola, craft stalls, and Toffie will be creating amazing works of art all afternoon, with raffle tickets on sale to win them. Pumpkin Competition with prizes including Inflata-nation vouchers! Halloween crafts and activities for children to make and themed Ice-Cream & Waffles in our Tiki Bar. Grovehill Road, Beverley, HU17 0ED Call 07855830685 or...
12.00-5.00pm. Halloween disco and party, fancy dress. The Priory Inn, 121 Priory Road, HU5 5RY Call for info 01482 352011
Grand Finale: Dr Phantasma’s Amazing Sideshow - Showtimes: 11.30, 1.00, 2.30, 3.30: Step Right Up! See the Pain-proof Man! See the Fire King blowing huge plumes of fire! Marvel at Miss Elastina twisting and contorting her body! Gasp as Romana ascends the razor-sharp Ladder of Swords! Flemingate Shopping Centre, Beverley, East Yorkshire HU17 0NQ
Kilnwick Percy Resort, Pockllington, YO42 1UF. Fireworks at The KP Club: Gates open at 5pm. Fireworks at 7.30pm. Minster FM will be hosting the event which will include competitions, live music, fantastic food, rides, stalls and a firework display. Pre-booking of tickets is essential, call 01759 303 090 or email events@thekp.co.uk for more information. Tickets are £10...
Monthly activities from 1-3pm, for children between the age of 5 and 11yrs who are interested in wildlife. £2 per child per session. Each month will have a different theme with time spent exploring outdoors and art and craft activities. Please book in advance 01652 637055 or faringseducation@lincstrust.co.uk Far Ings Road, Barton, DN18 5RG
Fertility Group Hull & East Riding is a friendly and informal support group for anyone having trouble conceiving. Whether you're in the early stages of trying to conceive or have been through several rounds of IVF; if you're trying for your first child or experiencing secondary infertility, this group welcomes you. These meetings provide a...
Dark nights? Can't get out? Come and have some exercise in a safe, warm environment. Family Fit and Fun is an outdoors physical activity session / exercise class for youngsters age 8+ WITH their parent(s). Runs weekly - Wednesdays - 6.00pm at Willerby Methodist Church £3.50 per adult and £1.50 per child. Just turn up,...
IOU: Storytelling Bus - Departs at 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2.30pm & 3.30pm. Hop aboard The Storytelling Bus and take an alternative tour around Goole to hear the stories, memories and insights of local people along the route, inspired by their home town. Running time approx 20 minutes. Suitable for age 8+. This is an outdoor...
2pm - Nick Sharratt’s Right Royal Drawalong. Join acclaimed children’s writer and illustrator Nick Sharratt and draw along with him! He'll be showing you how to sketch favourite characters like Tracy Beaker and Timothy Pope, sharing ways of creating fantastic creatures like dragons and unicorns, and giving loads of top tips. And to celebrate his...
Various times. Join mouse on a daring adventure through the deep dark wood in Tall Stories magical, musical adaptation of the classic children's book. For ages 3+ Tickets £13.50. Hull Truck Theatre, 50 Ferensway, Hull HU2 8LB 01482 323638
10.30am-4pm, Pif-Paf: Celestial Sound Cloud is a Covered Walkway and it's free to attend. Discover a galaxy of voice and illumination in a digital sound and light installation. Move around the cloud to activate hidden sensors and ‘play’ the cloud like an instrument, creating different moods and atmospheres. Paradise Place, Goole DN14 5DL 01405 763652
To celebrate the 10th birthday of Junction, theatre in Goole. Some free family events and some to buy tickets for -
Free Advent Craft Workshops Accompanied children aged 4-11 After school – 3.45-4.45pm with refreshments, crafts, fun and more: Tuesday 12th November – Christmas Cards with SandArt, Decoupage and Buttons. Places are limited so book today: Karen 07517 710591 or Cathy 07913 378148
Free Christmas tree decoration workshops at Hull Libraries this December 2019. Make a decoration for your local Library tree and be part of the #wemadethis city wide Christmas tree project: 14th November, 3.30-5.30pm - Ings Library HU8 0TY 26th November, 3.15-5.15pm - Avenues Library HU5 3TS 27th November, 3.30-5.30pm - Greenwood Library HU6 9RU 2nd...
6-7.30pm. Kids Clay Club - Christmas Pottery - make and paint and leave with us for firing. £14 per child (includes all materials, equipment, instruction and workshop processes such as kiln firing). Advance bookings only as places are limited (For kids aged 6-15 years) For more information call 01482 641419 9 South Lane, Hessle, HU13...
4.00-5.45pm, lights on at 5.30pm at North Point Shopping Centre, Bransholme. Hosted by KCFM.
Santa and his Reindeers arrive at Southwood Garden Centre on the 16th November 2019. Special activities include an elf hunt, reindeer feeding, arts and crafts, animated displays, Christmas carnival games and special visits from Olaf. Ganton Ave, Cottinham, HU16 5HG 01482 845825
2pm - Javier Jarquin: Card Ninja. Riotous fun and high-flying card tricks can only mean one thing; Javier Jarquin, the Card Ninja, is in town! Combining mind-boggling tricks with extreme card-flicking stunts, using genuine playing cards Jarquin dazzles audiences with displays of decks as weapons. Extreme precision, impeccable timing and astonishing speed/distance, this is card-trickery...
You can find a list of all the Christmas family activities and events on the Mumbler Christmas section here. The Grotto's and Places to see Santa are here. The Pantomimes, Shows & parties are here.
Free Advent Craft Workshops Accompanied children aged 4-11 After school – 3.45-4.45pm with refreshments, crafts, fun and more: Tuesday 19th November – FlowerStyle - table decorations. Places are limited so book today: Karen 07517 710591 or Cathy 07913 378148 Norwood Methodist Church, 65 Norwood, Beverley HU17 9HN
11.00am - 3.00pm. Join us at Dunswell Sports Hall for our family Christmas Fayre in aid of Paul’s Promise. Activities include meet Santa, raffle, tombola, Christmas stalls, decorate a wooden Christmas tree ornament, festive refreshments and much more. Raffle prizes include: 1 night stay for 2 at Dunedin House with breakfast Amazon echo dot Debbie...
12.00-3.00pm Character Walkabout arranged by Captain America - Hull: A selection of much loved characters are having a get together in St Stephens shopping centre. Come say hello, have a chat, grab a photo and a high 5. This event is Free to attend and there is no charge for meeting any characters or for...
Free Christmas tree decoration workshops at Hull Libraries this December 2019. Make a decoration for your local Library tree and be part of the #wemadethis city wide Christmas tree project: 14th November, 3.30-5.30pm - Ings Library HU8 0TY 26th November, 3.15-5.15pm - Avenues Library HU5 3TS 27th November, 3.30-5.30pm - Greenwood Library HU6 9RU 2nd...
Free Advent Craft Workshops Accompanied children aged 4-11 After school – 3.45-4.45pm with refreshments, crafts, fun and more: Tuesday 26th November – Decorating Christmas Cakes. Places are limited so book today: Karen 07517 710591 or Cathy 07913 378148 Toll Gavel HU17 9AA
10.00am-2.00pm. £7.50 per table, includes 1 child entry. Set up from 9.30am. Visit their website here or find them on Facebook here. Kinderland, Unit 5, Banner Ct, Priory Park, Hull HU4 7DY 01482 508811
The Christmas season with a Fruit Market twist kicks off on Friday, November 29th, with a night of fabulously festive fun. The Humber Street event fires up at 5pm with a storytelling and saxophone rave by Hull comedy duo Gary & Jeddy Bear, and acapella carols by the Human Jukebox Choir, followed by the lighting...
Driffield Festival and Lights Switch On, Town Centre, 5.00-8.00pm.
5.00-8.00pm at St Mark's Church, Anlaby Common. Come and join us for a fun quiz night for all the family. Including - Tea, prizes, competitions, short talk about Christian Faith. Quiz rounds include sports, celebrities, TV and Music. Cost: £5 for adults and 12+, £2.50 for ages 3-11, under 3s St Mark's Church, Anlaby Common,...
12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS: Santa’s Grotto & Family Fun Day! 30th November 2019 9:30am – 5:00pm and 1st December 10:30am – 4:30am Join us for our 12 Days of Christmas to visit our magical Santa’s Grotto and enjoy our family fun day! Enjoy a perfect family day out this Christmas. On Sunday, we have planned a...
