Best October half-term activities in London 2023

If you want to unleash creativity and unlock imagination, these workshops offer an exciting variety of hands-on art and craft activities, such as mask decorating and macaroni jewellery making – as well as face painting for guests. Don’t miss out on the chance to put together some seriously scary decorations too, such as ghastly ghouls and swinging bats.

Website: wembleypark.com

Camden MarketNick Harvey

Seasonal Festivities, Camden Market

Best for: all ages

Head to Camden Market for a carnivalesque multi-day affair. 1830s cirque-style performers such as acrobats, contortionists, jugglers and stilt walkers will take over the North Yard to commemorate Halloween. Over at Hawley Wharf, get involved in traditional crafts such as flower crown and lantern making at the workshops organised in partnership with Somers Gallery (formerly known as the UK Mexican Arts Society), which will run alongside a vibrant parade in honour of Día de los Muertos – all under the watch of a giant sugar skull. Festivities will also include storytelling, performances, face-painting and balloon modelling.

Website: camdenmarket.com

Children’s Creative Writing Workshop, Crossrail Place Roof Garden

Best for: ages 9-11

One for keen writers and bookworms! Children’s author Patrice Lawrence loves to weave food and its relationship with identity into storytelling. As part of the Canary Wharf Group’s Black History Month programme, join a creative workshop and explore how to use food-related prompts to develop compelling characters and gripping storylines.

Website: canarywharf.com

SticksNSushi kids masterclass

Sticks’N’Sushi kids masterclassRobert Rieger

Sticks’N’Sushi Kids Masterclasses, Multiple Locations

Best for: ages 8-12

Culinarily adventurous youngsters can learn to become uramaki-rolling sushi artists at a Sticks’N’Sushi kids masterclass. They will be guided by friendly and experienced sushi masters to create a spread of dishes to enjoy with their class of fellow budding chefs. As well as their new sushi-making skills, evidenced by a certificate, attendees can take home goodies including a bandana, rolling mat and chopsticks.

Website: sticksnsushi.com

 

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