There are a number of events taking place in the park over the holiday period to keep people amused. There are two events for ealier in the week, namely Pumpkin Carving with FoPP on Tuesday 25 October, from 1:30pm to 3:30pm in the Pavilion, and Willow Wand Making with the Wildlife Trust on Thursday 27 October, from 1:30pm to 3:30pm in the Pavilion.
These provide a lead up to the big event on the evening of Friday 28 October, when there will be a Witches and Wizards parade, organised by FoPP. Register from 5:30pm to 6:30pm at the Pavilion, and wear your best Halloween fancy dress costumes to parade around the park. There will be prizes for the best Wizard and for the best Witch costumes, in two age categories. The event is for children under the age of 12, and all children must be accompanied by an adult. If you have a carved pumpkin, bring it along to help decorate the priory ruins, and bring a torch if you have one, it will be dark. There will also be an opportunity to have your photograph taken before the parade starts and made into a Halloween card - there will be a small charge for the optional photograph and card, but otherwise the event is free. For more information on the Friday event, please contact Chris on 01384 237959.
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October events in Priory Park
There are a number of events taking place in the park during October, November and December, and these are listed on the events page. On Saturday 15th October at 1:30pm there will be a Treasure Hunt and Park Quiz, with the Park rangers, and on Thursday 27th October at 1:30pm there will be Willow Wand making with the Wildlife Trust.
FoPP itself will be organising 2 events over the holiday and Halloween period - Pumpkin Carving on Tuesday 25th October and a Witches and Wizards parade in the evening of Friday 28th October. There will be more details of these FoPP events a little nearer the time, both here and on our events page.
All these events are based in, or start from, the Pavilion.
For more information on any of these activities plese call Lydia - Senior Park Ranger 01384 812474.
FoPP itself will be organising 2 events over the holiday and Halloween period - Pumpkin Carving on Tuesday 25th October and a Witches and Wizards parade in the evening of Friday 28th October. There will be more details of these FoPP events a little nearer the time, both here and on our events page.
All these events are based in, or start from, the Pavilion.
For more information on any of these activities plese call Lydia - Senior Park Ranger 01384 812474.
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