October half term activities North West 2025

There’s loads to keep kids entertained this October half term. Of course the majority is Halloween themed (see below for my sperate Halloween and pumpkin picking guides). This post will focus on all the other October halt term activities North West that don’t have a spooky theme. Perfect if you need a change from spooky fun. Find more Family events North West.

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I have done my best to make sure this post is up to date and accurate but please check the organiser’s website before travelling as events may be cancelled at short notice, details might be changed and mistakes happen. I have included links to the event organisers so you can check the up to date details and terms and conditions. Most of the events need pre-booking.

Make sure you find the guide to the specific region of the North West you want below and then click either the text link or photo and it will take you through to the full guide.

As always, I will be updating these guides right up to and October half term. Please do send me details if you have an event that I have missed. I can be reached by emailing info@northwestforkids.co.uk

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Pumpkin picking North West

Pumpkin picking is always a popular thing to do in October. Find my guide to them here – Pumpkin picking North West.

Halloween events North West

I also have a guide to all the Halloween fun this October. Read it here – Halloween events North West

Find free and low cost Halloween events here – Free Halloween events North West.

October half term activities Liverpool 2025

Find all the family events without a Halloween theme in Liverpool this October half term here – October half term activities Liverpool.

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Halloween events Liverpool 2025

Find the best Halloween events Liverpool for families here.

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Pumpkin picking Liverpool 2025

I have two guides to pumpkin patches. Pumpkin picking Liverpool with all the ones in Merseyside.

and Pumpkin picking Wirral.

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Lots of pumpkins in a field and text reads pumpkin picking Wirral

October half term activities Manchester

There are lots of events this October half term. This guide below includes all the ones without a Halloween theme. Read it here – October half term activities Manchester