Pumpkins, Spells & Spooky Tales
As the nights draw in, it's time to say farewell to the long hot days and welcome to our dark side...
Wrap up warm, pack a torch for the way home and join your host, October, for a whole month's fun and games packed into a single hour. Tonight's the night for harvest celebrations; for fortune-telling & chanting spells!
Give your Halloween Costume a Dress Rehearsal! Bring your best conker to do battle! Stand by to find wild beasts of the night lurking in the undergrowth!
Join us for:
Free hot chocolate (while stocks last!)
Conker competition with prizes! (bring your best or use one of ours).
Family-friendly spooky stories, riddles & spells.
Haunting music and actors in silly costumes.
Wild animal spotting - Bats! Hedgehogs! Heffalumps!
The Great Pumpkin Give-Away
...and for the brave: sunset watching and howling at the moon!
Date: Sunday 29th October 2023
Price: Free!
Location: Kensington Meadows
Start time: 4pm
All welcome - under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.
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This is a special one-off event for residents of Snow Hill & their neighbours in the east of Bath. It would normally cost £10 to attend but thanks to players of the National Lottery we are able to offer it for free (including free hot chocolate & prizes!).
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This event is part of Kilter's 5-year Bathscape commission to help local people creatively connect with their beautiful world-heritage landscape throughout the year.
This event has now passed. Find out more about our Seasonal Celebrations.
FAQs
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This event is taking place outdoors so please wear sensible shoes, and be prepared for the unpredictability of Great British weather!
Bring a conker for the conker competition, or use one of ours!
Please bring a reusable cup if you’d like hot chocolate.
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There is step-free access to the main meadow, toilets and cafe (in Morrisons). Disabled parking spaces are available to Blue Badge holders. We regret that not all parts of the site are wheelchair accessible.
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Meet by the play park on Kensington Meadows at 3pm.
Event Partners
Bathscape Landscape Partnership is a National Lottery Heritage Fund project aimed at reconnecting people with the natural landscape surrounding Bath.
Questions or suggestions?
Get in touch with us by emailing kilterhello@gmail.com.
