Halloween & Half-Term Family Events in North Devon 2024
If you’re staying at Saunton Beach Villas or Braunton Accessible Bungalow, here are some great local activities for families during Halloween and half-term.
1. Braunton Pumpkin Patch
📅 Dates: October 2024 (check their Facebook page for specific details)
🎃 A delightful pumpkin patch experience with various pumpkin types available for picking.
📍 Location: Braunton, North Devon
🔗 Facebook Page
2. West Ashford Farm Pumpkin Patch & Maze, Barnstaple
📅 October 26–31
🎃 Visit the pumpkin patch to pick a perfect Halloween pumpkin and get lost in a themed maze. Catering by The Binge Box available.
📍 Location: West Ashford Barton, EX31 4DB, Barnstaple
🔗 Facebook Event Link
3. Barnstaple Pannier Market – Halloween Party
📅 October 31
🎉 Free Halloween party with pumpkin carving and a fancy dress competition.
📍 Location: Barnstaple Pannier Market, EX31 1BX
🔗 Facebook Event Link
4. Yeo Valley Woodland, Barnstaple – Halloween Family Fun
📅 October 27
🍂 Spooky woodland fun, BBQ, pumpkin carving, and fancy dress competitions.
📍 Location: Yeo Valley, EX31 3NL, Barnstaple
🔗 Facebook Event Link
5. Green Lanes Shopping Centre, Barnstaple – Free Slime-Making Fun
📅 November 1–2
🧪 Join us for FREE slime-making! Create your very own pot of gooey goodness to take home.
🕚 11 AM – 4 PM
📍 Location: 40 Green Lanes, EX31 1UL, Barnstaple
🔗 Facebook Event Link
6. The BIG Sheep, Bideford – Halloween Half-Term Fun
📅 October 25 – November 2
🎃 Pumpkin carving, haunted rides, and spooky shows for all ages.
📍 Location: Abbotsham, EX39 5AP, Bideford
🔗 Facebook Event Link
🔗 Big Sheep Website
7. The Milky Way Adventure Park, Bideford – Halloween Hocus Pocus
📅 October 26 – November 3
👻 Fancy dress competitions, spooky crafts, and pumpkin hunts—perfect for Halloween fun.
📍 Location: Downland Farm, Downland Cross, Clovelly, EX39 5RY
🔗 Facebook Event Link
All information accurate at the time of writing – please check details with event organisers/venues prior to travelling.
Stay with Us This October Half Term!
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enjoy a family-friendly getaway this October half term! We still have availability at both Saunton Beach Villas and Braunton Accessible Bungalow. Whether you’re looking to explore local attractions, indulge in festive activities, or simply relax by the beach, our accommodations offer the perfect base for your holiday adventure.
Book your stay now to ensure you and your family can experience all the exciting events and beautiful scenery North Devon has to offer! For enquiries and bookings, please click below or call us on 01271 890052 or email bookings@sauntonbeachvillas.co.uk