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October Half Term Events in Lanarkshire on 16 October 2024

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Events in Lanarkshire

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

15th October 2024 - 16th October 2024

Vertigo Theatre's performance of Shakespeare's greatest comedy is back by popular demand, don't miss A Midsummer Night's Dream at East Kilbride Arts Centre on October 15th & 16th!

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Autumn Explorers

15th October 2024 - 18th October 2024

Become an Autumn Explorer this October half term and join the Museum of Rural Life for family storytelling and creative activities!

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Beat The Street East Kilbride

18th September 2024 - 30th October 2024
East Kilbride

Beat the Street is a fun, free game that will see the town of East Kilbride transformed into a giant game! See how far you can walk, cycle and run in just six weeks!

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Clyde Valley Family Park Pumpkin Festival

12th October 2024 - 31st October 2024

From the 12th until the 31st of October ALL children visiting Clyde Valley Family Park will get to choose their own FREE pumpkin as part of their ticket and the park's Pumpkin Festival!

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Darktober

4th October 2024 - 31st October 2024

Darktober returns to M&Ds this Halloween! Come along and ride a selection of their outdoor rides as often as you like at night!

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Goose

16th October 2024

This forty-five-minute interactive production brings Laura Wall's laugh-out-loud illustrations and loveable character Goose to life!

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Halloween at Castlebank!

12th October 2024 - 31st October 2024

Halloween is back at Castlebank and its bigger and scarier than ever! Dare you walk through their tunnel of terror and haunted forest with trees, bats, clowns and other horrors of the dark!

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October School Holiday Activities at Summerlee Museum

12th October 2024 - 20th October 2024

Entertain the kids with family activities over the October school holidays at Summerlee Museum!

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Pumpkin Festival at M&D’s

5th October 2024 - 27th October 2024

The annual Pumpkin Festival at M&D’s is a fantastic experience for the whole family featuring Pumpkin picking, Halloween themed games, spooky storytelling and more!

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Pumpkin Picking at Valley View

5th October 2024 - 27th October 2024

Have fun and pick and carve your own pumpkin at Valley View at Gouldings between Saturday 5th and Sunday 27th October!

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Routes To Work Gaming Van Event

16th October 2024

Mark your calendars for Wednesday, the 16th of October! Routes To Work is rolling into Burnhead Community Centre with their gaming van event, and you're invited!

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The Gruffalo

15th October 2024 - 16th October 2024

Join Mouse on a daring adventure through the deep, dark wood in Tall Stories' magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler!

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The Little Shop of Halloween Horrors

Selected dates between 5th October 2024 - 27th October 2024

Visitors to East Kilbride town centre are in for a spooky surprise this October as a spine-tingling array of ghouls and spectres descend on the malls to celebrate Halloween!

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October Half Term Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of October Half Term Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

The Big Barrhead Scarecrow Festival

The Big Barrhead Scarecrow Festival

12th October 2024 - 26th October 2024

All About Barrhead have announced that their Big Barrhead Scarecrow Festival is making a return for 2024 and they're inviting all residents and businesses within the town to take part!

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Science Taster Sessions with Little Lab Investigators

Science Taster Sessions with Little Lab Investigators

Selected dates between 27th September 2024 - 16th October 2024

Join Sportykids Softplay for their School Holiday Science Taster Sessions with Little Lab Investigators!

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Glasgow Science Centre Pop-Up

Glasgow Science Centre Pop-Up

16th October 2024 - 18th October 2024

Glasgow Science Centre returns to The Avenue Shopping Centre with their 'Powering our Future' workshops which will be running from Wednesday 16th to Friday 18th October!

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October Half Term Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of October Half Term Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

Manual Cinema: October Camp

Manual Cinema: October Camp

14th October 2024 - 18th October 2024

Enrol Your Children in a magical October Camp at the Edinburgh Steiner School, tailored for children ages 7-10!

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Free Activities: Eerie Encounters

Free Activities: Eerie Encounters

4th October 2024 - 3rd November 2024

Enter a world of eerie encounters and misunderstood marvels with our Science Communication team at Dynamic Earth in our free drop-in activities that everyone can sink their teeth into.

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The Baddies

The Baddies

4th October 2024 - 20th October 2024

Meet the very worst Baddies in the world! Don’t you dare to come too close to a witch, a troll and an ancient ghost!

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October Half Term Events in Fife

Here's a selection of October Half Term Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

October Holiday Activities at the Scottish Fisheries Museum

October Holiday Activities at the Scottish Fisheries Museum

7th October 2024 - 3rd November 2024

The Fife "Tattie Holidays" are upon us and we look forward to welcoming in local and visiting families to the museum over the October Half Term break.

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October Half Term Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of October Half Term Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Family Friendly Jewellery Making Class - Charm Bracelets

Family Friendly Jewellery Making Class - Charm Bracelets

16th October 2024

A fun activity for the October holidays from Creative Bloc! Learn how to use basic beading tools with pins and chain to make your own colourful charm bracelets.

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Spooktacular

Spooktacular

4th October 2024 - 27th October 2024

Scotland's beloved Halloween event, Spooktacular, is returning to Silverburn this Halloween season, for another year of frightening fun, and it’s bigger and better than ever before!

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LUSH Glasgow City Monster Bash

LUSH Glasgow City Monster Bash

11th October 2024 - 20th October 2024

LUSH Glasgow City are hosting Halloween Workshops all through this half term, and you're invited, join them for an hour of product making, potion mixing, pumpkin modelling and more!

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October Half Term Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of October Half Term Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Big Kid Circus: Renfrew

Big Kid Circus: Renfrew

11th October 2024 - 20th October 2024

Roll Up, Roll Up! The Big Kid Circus is in town with their brand new show ILLUMINATION! Catch them at at XSite Braehead between October 11th and 20th!

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Farmer Fletcher’s Pumpkin Patch

Farmer Fletcher’s Pumpkin Patch

12th October 2024 - 30th October 2024

With thousands to choose from, grab your wellies and come along to Farmer Fletcher's Pumpkin Patch to find your perfect pumpkin in the run up to Halloween!

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SKOGSDUVA Doodles At IKEA Glasgow

SKOGSDUVA Doodles At IKEA Glasgow

14th October 2024 - 18th October 2024

Join IKEA Glasgow in-store for a drawing competition, where you will bring the creatures from their SKOGSDUVA range to life, to be in with the chance of winning a prize!

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October Half Term Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of October Half Term Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Stirling Jailhouse Horrors

Stirling Jailhouse Horrors

12th October 2024 - 31st October 2024

This autumn let our Prison Surgeon, Dr Forrest, thrill you with the Horrible History of Stirling’s terrible Tolbooth – the worst Jail in Britain!

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Taylormania

Taylormania

16th October 2024

Katy Ellis a self obsessed 'Swiftie' with an incredible live band and dancers promises to deliver the most authentic recreation of a Taylor Swift show you will ever see at The Albert Halls!

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AR26 Charity Free Football October Camp: Stirling

AR26 Charity Free Football October Camp: Stirling

16th October 2024

Come along and join AR26 Charity for their free Football October Camp for local kids aged 6 - 9 years at Raploch Community Campus on 16th October!

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Events in Other Areas

Halloween Trail

Halloween Trail

12th October 2024 - 31st October 2024

Have you got what it takes to conquer the Halloween trail at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum?

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Kelburn’s Halloween Pumpkin Party

Kelburn’s Halloween Pumpkin Party

12th October 2024 - 20th October 2024

Get ready for a frightfully fun time as Kelburn's Halloween Pumpkin Party returns this October with thrilling activities for all ages!

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