'Spooky Scarecrows' Outdoor Trail at Newstead Abbey
EVENT

'Spooky Scarecrows' Outdoor Trail at Newstead Abbey

Event Details

Date

Sat 17 Oct – Sun 1 Nov '26

Type

Outdoor

About this event

The 'Spooky Scarecrows' Outdoor Trail is part of the October and Halloween programme at Newstead Abbey, Lord Byron's home near Ravenshead in Nottinghamshire.

Discover Newstead Abbey & Gardens if you dare this Halloween & October half term. Explore the grounds with an outdoor Trail.

What to expect:

  • October half term, 17 October to 1 November 2026
  • "Search for Spooky Scarecrows in our Grounds and Gardens! Sheets available from Historic House shop."
  • Trail sheets are "£2 per trail sheet"
  • "Site entry & parking charges apply" on top of the trail sheet
  • A self-led trail outdoors in the grounds and gardens
  • The abbey's cafes and shop are open, and the Historic House has its own Nursery Attic openings on four dates
  • Enter via the A60 gate only; the sat nav postcode is NG15 9HJ

More Details

Booking

Walk-in

Arrival

Anytime

Parent Must Stay

Yes, required

Pricing

Newstead Abbey

Explore a historic medieval abbey and Georgian mansion set within 300 acres of parkland, featuring Lord Byron's study, exhibitions, and family-friendly gardens.

What this place offers

ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible

Last updated: 7 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions about 'Spooky Scarecrows' Outdoor Trail at Newstead Abbey

How much does 'Spooky Scarecrows' Outdoor Trail at Newstead Abbey cost?

For ticket prices for 'Spooky Scarecrows' Outdoor Trail at Newstead Abbey, see the official event page or booking link.

When does 'Spooky Scarecrows' Outdoor Trail at Newstead Abbey take place?

'Spooky Scarecrows' Outdoor Trail at Newstead Abbey runs from Saturday, 17 October 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026.

Where is 'Spooky Scarecrows' Outdoor Trail at Newstead Abbey held?

'Spooky Scarecrows' Outdoor Trail at Newstead Abbey is held at Newstead Abbey in Nottingham.

Is 'Spooky Scarecrows' Outdoor Trail at Newstead Abbey indoor or outdoor?

'Spooky Scarecrows' Outdoor Trail at Newstead Abbey is held outdoors, so check the weather forecast before attending.

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