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October Half Term : Pumpkin Trail at Powis Castle and Garden

Discover a Halloween-inspired trail which takes you on an autumn adventure this October half term.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Follow the pumpkins through the garden as you walk, run and jump round the trail. See how many pumpkins you can spot before taking a spooky family selfie at the end.

There may be some extra pumpkins hiding the castle too…

Fun for all the family and all age groups, this trail is self led and there's no additional charge to take part (normal admission applies, National Trust members enter for free).

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Children welcome, parental guidance suggested.

Meeting point

Garden Kiosk

What to bring and wear

Dress for the weather and wear appropriate footwear as the trail involves walking.

Contact info

Powis Castle and Garden

Upcoming events

Photography Group at Powis Castle and Garden 

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on
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at
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Halloween: After-Dark Opening and Creepy Courtyard Illuminations 

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on
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at
17:00 to 19:00
+ 1 other date or time

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on
29 Nov 2025 to 4 Jan 2026
at
11:00 to 15:30
+ 36 other dates or times

Christmas Courtyard Illuminations at Powis Castle and Garden 

Step into the courtyard and experience the magic of Christmas illuminations upon the walls of this historic castle.

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on
12 Dec to 22 Dec 2025
at
16:30 to 19:00
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