Spooky Magic Trail at Great Notley Country Park
EVENT

Spooky Magic Trail at Great Notley Country Park

Event Details

Date

Sat 17 Oct – Sun 1 Nov '26

Recommended ages

4 years – 10 years

Type

Outdoor

Prices

Free entry

About this event

Spooky Magic Trail at Great Notley Country Park is part of the Explore Essex programme at Essex's country parks. Witches, werewolves and magical creatures are lurking in the park: count them as you go, uncover the hidden magic letters and help the rangers create a spell to send them on their way.

What to expect:

  • Runs Saturday 17 October to Sunday 1 November 2026 (October half term)
  • Times listed on the page: 10:00am - 4:00pm
  • "FREE trail sheets will be available to pick up from the café - whilst stocks last!"
  • You can also download the trail as a PDF to your phone or print it
  • Aimed at primary school aged children
  • Finish the trail and send in your answers to enter a prize draw for a goody bag and an Explorer Pass
  • "Dress up in your favourite costume and have an enchanting time!"
  • Car parking charges apply

More Details

Booking

Walk-in

Arrival

Anytime

Parent Must Stay

Yes, required

Pricing

Free entry

Great Notley Country Park

Explore 100 acres of countryside featuring Essex's longest play trail, Sky Ropes adventure course, and a scenic fishing lake perfect for active families.

What this place offers

ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly

Last updated: 9 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions about Spooky Magic Trail at Great Notley Country Park

Is Spooky Magic Trail at Great Notley Country Park free to attend?

Yes, Spooky Magic Trail at Great Notley Country Park is free to attend.

What ages is Spooky Magic Trail at Great Notley Country Park suitable for?

Spooky Magic Trail at Great Notley Country Park is best for children aged 4 to 10.92.

When does Spooky Magic Trail at Great Notley Country Park take place?

Spooky Magic Trail at Great Notley Country Park runs from Saturday, 17 October 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026.

Where is Spooky Magic Trail at Great Notley Country Park held?

Spooky Magic Trail at Great Notley Country Park is held at Great Notley Country Park in Great Notley.

Is Spooky Magic Trail at Great Notley Country Park indoor or outdoor?

Spooky Magic Trail at Great Notley Country Park is held outdoors, so check the weather forecast before attending.

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