EVENT
October Half Term at Jodrell Bank
Event Details
Date
Mon 26 Oct – Sun 1 Nov '26
Type
Indoor & Outdoor
About this event
October half term at Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre, Cheshire. "Prepare for an October half term packed with cosmic surprises!" A week of science shows, a Halloween trail and crafts, all included in admission.
What to expect:
- Monday 26 October to Sunday 1 November 2026
- Curious Kids Science Show — "hands on demonstrations, live experiments and plenty of surprises". Weekdays only, first come first served
- Spooky Space Trail — "Pick up your free trail sheet and solve the Halloween puzzle", with a certificate and sticker
- Mission: Create! — "get creative at our space crafts station", daily drop-in
- Discover the Dish — "15 min outdoor sessions at 14.35 (weather dependent)"
- A full Space Dome film line-up from 10.15, and The North Revisited photography exhibition
- Constellation-themed playgrounds, an arboretum and two cafes on site
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Group Size
Large (30+)
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore the UK's largest radio telescope and discover the universe at this UNESCO World Heritage Site with interactive exhibits, live shows, and engaging events.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about October Half Term at Jodrell Bank
How much does October Half Term at Jodrell Bank cost?
For ticket prices for October Half Term at Jodrell Bank, see the official event page or booking link.
When does October Half Term at Jodrell Bank take place?
October Half Term at Jodrell Bank runs from Monday, 26 October 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026.
Where is October Half Term at Jodrell Bank held?
October Half Term at Jodrell Bank is held at Jodrell Bank Centre for Engagement in Cheshire.
Is October Half Term at Jodrell Bank indoor or outdoor?
October Half Term at Jodrell Bank has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.
Do I need to book in advance for October Half Term at Jodrell Bank?
Yes, advance booking is required for October Half Term at Jodrell Bank — book via the official event page.
