Herald - Issue 448

Page 34 • The HERALD • 26th October 2023 v GET OUT & ABOUT WITH THE HERALD v OUT & ABOUT from Waterside, Beaulieu, Lymington, to all major London airports and any other long distance journeys with modern vehicles and experienced drivers. Enquiries: airportcarsnewforest@gmail.com Phone: 01590 540444 IT’S FRIGHTFULLY FUN AT THE FARM THIS AUTUMN HALF-TERM Go along to Longdown Activity Farm for a frightfully fun time on the run-up to Halloween; there’ll be lots of spooky stu to see and do. Enter the Haunted Barn at your peril until Sunday 29th October. Look out for the grimacing ghouls, scary skeletons, and wicked witches who dwell among the cobweb-strewn haybales and blackened timbers of the dreaded Haunted Barn. Keep your eyes peeled and join in with the Pumpkin Quest. Ten rogue pumpkins have escaped from the Pumpkin Patch! Children will enjoy spotting the mischievous orange faces around the farm as they discover each naughty pumpkin in unexpected places. No prizes, just spookily good fun. Meet a real-life barn owl with e Creature Teachers who will be in the Haunted Barn along with some creeeepy creatures like spiders, millipedes, and cockroaches on Sunday 29th October. A er all the scary stu , calm down with their friendly farm animals. Join in when you want to with a full schedule of farm activities lasting all day, which includes bottle-feeding kid goats and calves, small animal handling in the Animal Encounter Barn, and feeding the ducks. Lots of playtime fun too! Don’t forget to stop o at the Farm Shop to buy your Halloween pumpkin as you leave. Longdown Activity Farm and the Farm Shop will be open daily, as usual, for the whole of half- term. ere is no extra charge for the Halloween event. For more information please visit: www. longdownfarm.co.uk or call: 023 8029 2837. Take on the Pumpkin Quest at Longdown Activity Farm this half term! Join in the festive family fun at Calshot Castle this Christmas. Meet Santa and explore the magical Christmas trail, festive cra s, and much more! CHRISTMAS AT CALSHOT CASTLE the Calshot café too. A child ticket includes one adult (all children must be supervised by an adult), ticket prices - child £16.50, additional adults £2.50. e event is suitable for all ages, but children aged twelve and under would enjoy it most. e castle is open from 10am to 4pm which gives you plenty of time to explore the castle and take part in as many festive activities as you’d like. Book your thirty-minute time slot to meet Santa, and allow approximately 90 minutes in the Castle to enjoy all the activities and decorations. Why not turn up the festive fun and whizz down Calshot’s dry ski slope in a Ringo? Family Ringo sessions are available. Add this booking to your basket before online checkout to avoid disappointment. Please visit: www.hants.gov.uk/calshot Make a date this Christmas: Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th, Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th, and Monday 18th to Saturday 23rd December. A ticket includes: - Meeting Santa and his elves in his grotto - A gi from Santa - Festive lms screening - Christmas cra activities - A festive activity pack with a Christmas pudding trail - Walk around the festively decorated castle complete with a light tunnel and a Christmas tree forest - A children’s hot chocolate in the Calshot café. - Enjoy 10% discount in Why not add a Ringo session to your visit for more festive fun!

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