Days Out With Skiddle: The best experiences and attractions in the UK
Here are the best events and attractions at Skiddle.
Date published: 23rd Oct 2024
It's now officially the start of Halloween weekend, which means that anything pumpkin, ghost, ghoul or horror-related is on the cards. However, if you're not feeling any tricks and want more treats with the family this weekend, look no further, as we have all the best things to do in the UK. So here is this week's Days Out With Skiddle.
Children's Cambridge Inspired Design Competition
When: Friday 6th September - Friday 25th October 2024
Where: Harriet Kelsall in Cambridge
Channel some creativity with the children this weekend at the Cambridge Inspired design competition. Young aspiring artists from the community are invited to design a pendant taking inspiration from the wealth of history and beauty surrounding us in Cambridge.
The winner will receive a bespoke design experience, which is the perfect thing to treat the kids with this weekend.
Tickets for Children's Cambridge Inspired Design Competition:
Taskmaster: The Live Experience - Absolute Casserole
When: Friday 18th - Thursday 24th October 2024
Take part in some ludicrous and infuriating tasks this weekend with the family at the Taskmaster: The Live Experience. Enjoy some new tasks played by your favourite comedians, and get the choice to choose between two Melon Buffet or Absolute Casserole. Battle for points to win the Taskmaster's seal of approval and your chance to be crowned Taskmaster champion.
Find tickets for Taskmaster: The Live Experience - Absolute Casserole
Revival - The Tribute to ABBA - Waterloo 50th Anniversary tour
When: Friday 25th October 2024
Where: The Chocolate Factory in Derby
The world's no.1 ABBA tribute show is coming to derby at the iconic chocolate factory this weekend. Take the family to enjoy some ABBA singalong, along with some outstanding production and great supporting acts. So get down and embrace your inner dancing queen!
Tickets for Revival - The Tribute to ABBA - Waterloo 50th Anniversary tour:
Tales & Terror Of The Black Death
When: Tuesday 10th September - Thursday 24th October 2024
Where: The Tudor Of Lichfield in Lichfield
Are you looking for more immersive fun with the family this week? Well, get prepared for a historical experience through the 'never seen' before dungeons of The Tudor Of Lichfield. Learn about all the gory and gruesome facts about the black plague, plus the chance to witness it all come to life with the aid of experienced actors.
Tickets for Tales & Terror Of The Black Death:
Vile Carlisle A Children's Ghost Tour
When: Sunday 27th October 2024
Where: Carlisle City Centre in Carlisle
With a standout Halloween event comes Vile Carlisle, A Children's Ghost Tour. Take the kids for a history lesson they won't forget as you get a guided walk through Carlisle's long history. From public punishments to curses, daring escapes, grave robbers and more this is an unmissable family day out with a twist.
Tickets for Vile Carlisle A Children's Ghost Tour:
Chuckle F*ckers Comedy Show! - Paignton
When: Thursday 24th October 2024
Where: The Redcliffe Hotel in Paignton
Take the family to enjoy a barrel of laughs this week. Returning to The Bay, at a brand new venue is Chuckle F*ckers Comedy Show!. Hosted by the hilarious Lori Smith, expect nothing less from this very special and outrageously funny show with an even better lineup.
Tickets for Chuckle F*ckers Comedy Show! - Paignton:
When: Wednesday 30th October 2024
Where: Spaced Out Sefton in Liverpool
Head over for some fancy-dressed fun at the Stitch Halloween party. Play along with this friendly alien as he welcomes everyone for some endless fun. Featuring party games, food and mocktails, plus a chance to meet Stich in the flesh; this is a Halloween party you won't want to miss.
Tickets for Stitch Halloween party:
When: Sunday 27th October 2024
Where: Waterstones Birkenhead in Birkenhead
Embrace your inner creativity with the family this weekend as the Badass Craft Club hosts a special Halloween workshop. Taking place in the ideal location of Waterstones Coffee Shop, you can create your very own Mexican Day of the Dead-inspired masterpiece. Learn new techniques, and and be inspired to create something unique you can be proud of.
Tickets for Skull Lamp Workshop:
For more events and attractions from across the UK, check out our Things To Do page.
Check out our What's On Guide to discover more rowdy raves and sweaty gigs taking place over the coming weeks and months. For festivals, lifestyle events and more, head on over to our Things To Do page or be inspired by the event selections on our Inspire Me page.
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