EVENT
October half term: monsters, magic & mischief
Watts Gallery | Guildford
✂️Crafts & DIY Workshops·👻Halloween
Event Details
Dates
Tue 20 – Sun 25 Oct '26
Tue 27 Oct – Sun 1 Nov '26
Event time
10:30 – 16:00
Location
Watts GalleryType
Indoor & Outdoor
About this event
October half term: monsters, magic & mischief is part of the programme at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village in Compton, Surrey. "Woodland witches need your help, mischievous monsters are on the loose and magical potions are bubbling to life." The Gallery, House and woodland transform with seasonal surprises and spooky discoveries.
What to expect:
- Tuesday to Sunday, 20 October to 1 November 2026, 10.30am to 4pm
- Woodland witches trail: search for magical clues among the trees
- Potion station: invent your own concoctions inspired by nature
- Monster menagerie: create your own beast to join the collection
- Self-led sketching and spooky crafting, plus storytelling on select weekdays
- "Costumes are warmly encouraged!"
- "Admission is free for children under 16"
More Details
Booking
Walk-in
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore world-class art exhibitions, historic galleries, and the creative home of artists G.F. and Mary Watts in beautiful Surrey grounds.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodWiFiPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about October half term: monsters, magic & mischief
How much does October half term: monsters, magic & mischief cost?
For ticket prices for October half term: monsters, magic & mischief, see the official event page or booking link.
When does October half term: monsters, magic & mischief take place?
October half term: monsters, magic & mischief runs from Tuesday, 20 October 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026.
Where is October half term: monsters, magic & mischief held?
October half term: monsters, magic & mischief is held at Watts Gallery in Guildford.
Is October half term: monsters, magic & mischief indoor or outdoor?
October half term: monsters, magic & mischief has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.
