Do you dare? October half term at Dyffryn Gardens
This October half term find out all about the creepy creepy-crawlies that live here at Dyffryn. The question is...do you dare?
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
This October half term and Halloween come and learn all about the creepy crawlies that live in the gardens with seven minibeast-themed activities including throw the flies through the web, spin the snail shell for a dare, find the ghost millipedes and many more!
This free (normal admission applies), fun-filled, nature-based event will be running from Saturday 25 October to Sunday 2 November. There's no need to book.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
Great for all kids, perfect for ages 3-11 years.
- Meeting point
Come to the Dyffryn Welcome Centre when you arrive and the friendly Welcome Team will let you know where to go.
- What to bring and wear
The trial is outdoors so dress for the weather and wear comfy shoes.
- Accessibility
There is an accessible route through the gardens which is suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
Upcoming events
Introduction to Dyffryn Gardens Talks
Free introductory talks on Dyffryn Gardens which will provide visitors with a quick overview of the history of the Cory family, the estate, the gardens, and how we’re looking after this special place.
House of Discovery exhibition at Dyffryn Gardens
Discover more of Dyffryn’s history and find out how we’re looking after this special place in the House of Discovery exhibition in the Morning Room of Dyffryn House.
Introduction to Dyffryn Gardens Tours
Free weekly tours around Dyffryn Gardens to give context to your visit and provide visitors with an overview of the history of the Cory family, the estate, the gardens, and how we’re looking after this special place today.
Open Doors at Dyffryn Gardens
On Sunday 7 September we will be joining the Wales-wide heritage festival organised by Cadw, Open Doors.