October half term activities
From 28th October 2025 until 31st October 2025
About This Event
This October, we once again have a selection of FREE activities for you to keep the kids entertained in the half term!
Tuesday 28th – a drop-in arts and crafts session at the Market House from 11am to 2pm run by Liz and Katie from The Wild Things.
Wednesday 29th – a board game afternoon at the Corn Exchange venue from 12 to 3pm. Soft drinks and snacks will be able to order, with entry and use of the games remaining free.
Thursday 30th – Two children’s readings at the Library on Cantilupe Road at 10:30am and 12pm respectively. Catherine Barr will do a reading of her book Wildlife Crossings before hosting a hedgehog focused craft activity. Marcus Pibworth will then do a session of storytelling at midday, this has been facilitated by Herefordshire Libraries.
Friday 31st –Ross Community Gardens, on Old Gloucester Road, will host a pumpkin trail hunt and craft activities from Herefordshire Wildlife Trust from 2 to 4pm. Children will receive a keepsake at the end of the hunt.
Wye Valley National Landscapes are also hosting a free hedgehog house building workshop on Monday 27th! There are only 20 spaces, so sign up for it here - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/.../wye-valley-national...
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Admission / Ticket Info:
All activities are free to attend and do not need to be booked in advance.
Disabled Access:
All venues are wheelchair accessible.
Disabled Facilities:
Ross Community Gardens does not have an accessible toilet.
