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Pumpkin carving at Wray

Get spooky at half-term and unleash your creativity to carve your own Halloween pumpkin.

  • Booking essential
  • Admission applies

Hands-on pumpkin carving sessions with all tools and materials provided, it’s a mess-friendly, imagination-fuelled activity. Booking is recommended £7 plus a tasty Halloween treat.

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Prices

Event prices

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£7.00
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The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Children to be accompanied by an adult.

Meeting point

This event takes place in JOEYs cafe at Wray. On parking, head up to the front of the castle and follow the signs for JOEYs cafe.

What to bring and wear

Dress for the weather with footwear suitable for stony paths and muddy areas if planning on combining with a walk in the wider grounds, layers for being outside if cold.

Accessibility

Wheelchair and step free access to JOEYs cafe but some steep areas and uneven surfaces in the wider grounds. Accessible parking to the right of the castle near to the cafe.

Other

Parking free for National Trust members. Parking charges apply for non-members.

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