EVENT
Wild Autumn at Marwell Zoo
Marwell Zoo | Colden Common
✂️Crafts & DIY Workshops·👻Halloween
About this event
Wild Autumn is Marwell Zoo's October half term programme. "Get creative with pumpkin carving, navigate the autumn maze, try your hand at pumpkin patch games and settle down for story time with our friendly witch."
What to expect:
- Saturday 24 October to Sunday 1 November 2026, included with zoo entry
- Autumn Maze near the Giraffe House, daily 10am – 5pm, with a golden acorn hidden inside
- Pumpkin carving and painting on Marwell Hall drive, daily 11am – 4pm: "£2 per small pumpkin, £4 per medium pumpkin. Card payment only."
- Pumpkin patch games in front of Marwell Hall, daily 11am – 4pm
- Storytelling with Esme the Witch in Marwell Hall at 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm
- Face painting and glitter tattoos ("Suitable for ages 4+.") and a Virtual Reality insect experience, extra charge
- Annual members enter free; booking in advance saves money
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Group Size
Large (30+)
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore diverse wildlife across expansive grounds featuring giraffes, snow leopards, penguins, and meerkats with interactive experiences for all ages.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodWiFiPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 10 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Wild Autumn at Marwell Zoo
How much does Wild Autumn at Marwell Zoo cost?
For ticket prices for Wild Autumn at Marwell Zoo, see the official event page or booking link.
When does Wild Autumn at Marwell Zoo take place?
Wild Autumn at Marwell Zoo runs from Saturday, 24 October 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026.
Where is Wild Autumn at Marwell Zoo held?
Wild Autumn at Marwell Zoo is held at Marwell Zoo in Colden Common.
Is Wild Autumn at Marwell Zoo indoor or outdoor?
Wild Autumn at Marwell Zoo has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Wild Autumn at Marwell Zoo?
Yes, advance booking is required for Wild Autumn at Marwell Zoo.
