Haunted Half Term at Blenheim Palace

Haunted Half Term brings daytime Halloween activities to the Walled Garden at Blenheim Palace for October half term, from creepy-crawly animal handling to circus tricks and spooky stories.

What to expect:

• Daily from Saturday 24 October to Sunday 1 November 2026, at the same times each day
• ZooLab Animal Handling Show in Critter Corner: snakes, tarantulas, giant snails and frogs to stroke and handle
• Witchy Tales Storytelling and a Circus Show in the House of Magic, plus Circus Workshops
• Sessions run through the day from 11.00, the last storytelling at 15.50
• Held in the Walled Garden and Adventure Play area
• These frighteningly fun activites are all free with an Annual Pass
• Buy one day, get 12 months free
• Does not include the Halloween Trail evening event; no dogs allowed