Family Halloween: Pumpkin Painting

Family Halloween: Pumpkin Painting is part of the programme at Chelsea Physic Garden, London's oldest botanic garden, in Chelsea.

Calling all little monsters and their grown-up ghouls! Explore the Garden's autumn wonders and discover how pumpkins grow, then creep into the Potting Shed to transform a pumpkin into a colourful, spooky character.

What to expect:

• Monday 26 October 2026, 10am to 11.30am
• Designed for children aged 5 and over and their grown-ups
• A short family-friendly introduction to pumpkins and autumn plants, then hands-on painting
• Your own pumpkin, all painting materials and guidance included; take it home at the end
• Dress for the weather and wear clothes you don't mind getting paint on
• Children must be accompanied by a ticket-holding adult; enter via 66 Royal Hospital Road
• £15-£20