Halloween events happening here in Doncaster during half term

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Are you looking for some spooky Halloween fun this half term?

Halloween is a great time to get out and about and explore what the city has to offer. Here are four great spooky themed events for kids this October half term.

Halloween Fun and Disco

DJ Leon will be hosting a spooktacular disco for children and their families.

There will be free pumpkins, craft activities and a spooky trial with prizes.

Entry and parking are free.

When: Thursday, October 29. 11am to 2pm.

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Halloween events for children in Doncaster. | JenkoAtaman - stock.adobe.com

Where: St Catherine's House Walled Garden, Woodfield Park, Tickhill Road, Balby, DN4 8QP

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All Day Halloween Party

A great activity for creative kids who want to get hands on and make their own bath bomb.

There will be a wheel of mystery where children can win free samples and hidden spooky creatures in the shop to find.

Kids can have a go at making their own pumpkin bath bomb (costs £5) which they can take home with them.

Guests who attend in costume will get a 10% discount.

Free to attend but must be booked here.

When: October 30 and 31. 9am onwards.

Where: Lush shop, Frenchgate Shopping Centre

Pumpkin Carving

The market is going to transform into a pumpkin carving cove for children.

Pumpkins will be provided on a first come first serve basis.

Book a free ticket here.

When: October 30, 31. 10am to 2pm.

Where: Doncaster Corn Exchange

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Pumpkin carving will be at the Corn Exchange. | Jannissimo - stock.adobe.com

Creepy Carnival

An evening of Halloween family fun including a ghost train, face painting and a costume competition.

£3 wristbands will be available to buy on the day (for unlimited rides). Free entry.

There will be a range of food and drink vendors.

When: October 30. 4.30pm onwards.

Where: Sir Nigel Gresley Square.

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