The Rare Breeds Centre near Ashford is full of spooky fun and fang-tastic activities this October half term. Book a place on the Trick or Treat Trail, dance at the UV disco in the Cattle Barn, find your way through the spooky straw maze and paint a pumpkin in the Discovery Garden. There are also tractor rides, films in the Picture House, sensory play stations and animal feeding and racing, all included with a day ticket.

Prices
Trick or Treat Trail per child: £3.50 with admission
Admission
Member: Free
Adult: £18.50 |
Child: 2 to 15 years:  £15.75
Child - under 2 years: Free
Senior - 60 years+: £15.75
Family - 1 adult + 3 children or 2 adults and 2 children: £57.75
Carer: Free with a full-price ticket
Paint a Pumpkin: £1 per pumpkin.
Face painting: Incurs an additional fee
Booking fees apply.

Dates & Times
24th October to 1st November 2026
Halloween activities:
Trick or Treat Trail: 10.30am, 11.30am and 12.30pm
Spooky straw maze: 10am-5pm
Picture House films: 10am-4.30pm (Discovery Zone)
Sensory play stations: 10am-3pm
Paint a Pumpkin: 11am-3pm (Discovery Garden)
Tractor rides: 11am-4pm
UV Disco: 2.30pm (Cattle Barn)
Face painting: All day

Runtime & Schedule
Runtime: Self-led around the farm at your own pace, with the trail and disco at set times.
Schedule Note: Our calendar displays the centre's opening hours.

Good To Know
Tickets are non-refundable. The butterfly tunnel is closed from October to May.

📍 Rare Breeds Centre Visitor Details
Check out our main listing for the Rare Breeds Centre in Woodchurch for more visitor info, including accessibility and parking. For more adventures at the Rare Breeds Centre, click the Events button under the listing's main image - including our listing for A Truly Magical Christmas at the Rare Breeds Centre (separate ticket).

⭐ Ready to book the Rare Breeds Centre's Farmyard Frights and Trick or Treat Delights? Click on the Website link above to go directly to the venue's booking page ⭐

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Picture Credit: © Rare Breeds Centre.

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