There’s spooktacular fun for little ghouls and guys this Halloween at The Watercress Line in Hampshire.
The weird and wonderful Wizard Week runs from 25 October to 2 November, excluding 27 October, with a terrific timetable bursting with awesome activities!
The popular heritage railway will be magically transformed into a Halloween haunt with freaky fun activities to keep youngsters entertained during the half-term holiday.
The Watercress Line’s enchanting activities will include:
- A spine-tingling ride on the Wizard Express steam train – wave your magic wand to cast spells along the railway line and stop off at four fearsome heritage stations.
- Wizarding wonder by walking in Harry Potter’s footsteps on the famous railway footbridge where he received his Hogwarts Express Ticket in the film.
- Harry Potter style carriage at Alresford and the rides on the bewitching miniature railway.
- The Slime Laboratory at Ropley, hosted by potty Professors Slugwind and Apricus – a chance to concoct your very own slime to take home.
- Circus Skills workshop in the Alresford Goods Shed – roll up, clown around and perfect your tricks.
- Mischievous magic shows in the Goods Shed.
- Fiendish fancy dress competitions for youngsters dressed as their favourite Halloween characters.
- Hairy, scary creepy crawlies at Ropley – get up close if you dare.
- A spooky selfie station at Ropley – grab a ghoulish snapshot for your socials.
- Creepy crafts to keep young witches and wizards spell-bindingly busy.
Activities run from 10am until 4pm each enchanted day, with unlimited train travel included in your ticket.
