October half term: Halloween trail at Calke Abbey
Celebrate the spooky season with us this half term on our Halloween trail.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Go on a family adventure and discover some spooky creatures, who have been causing mischief around the Stableyards and Pleasure Grounds.
Pose for a photo, partake in a range of different activities and pick up some fun facts about your favourite Halloween characters.
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Meeting point
Pick up your trail sheet from the Ticket Office.
- Accessibility
The route is along a gravel surfaced path, with a steep slope down to the house and a small slope up to the Pleasure Grounds. Watch out for areas of uneven terrain around the Stableyards.
- Other
Dogs are welcome on a short lead around the trail.
Upcoming events
Nature's Home: needleworking nature display
Admire nature indoors this season with a display from Derby Textile & Embroidery Group.
Reframing Calke: viewing platform
Discover a different view of Calke as part of the Reframing Calke project.
October half term: the spooky tunnels at Calke Abbey
With all the wet weather this year, the parkland has grown out of control and taken over the tunnels this half term.
Rutting at Calke walk
The deer rut is a particular highlight of autumn at Calke, as bellowing roars echo across the park. Join a park guide on a walk through the Deer Park to see it in action.