Join the spooky fun at your local family hub this October half term!

9 October 2025

Looking for something fun (and a little spooky) to do with the kids this half term? Family Hubs across Cumberland are hosting a range of free Halloween-themed sessions for children of all ages – and you’re invited!

Whether your little one loves messy play, crafts, or party games, there’s something for everyone. Come along, get creative, and enjoy some frightfully good fun!

👻 Spooky Babies

A gentle, spooky-themed session for you and your baby to enjoy together. Expect messy and sensory play, don't forget a change of clothes for you little one!
Booking required – find a session near you and reserve your spot today.

🕷️ Spooky Fun (Ages 0–8)

Drop in for a mix of spooky crafts, messy play and games perfect for younger children.
Please book for Carlisle, Whitehaven and Longtown. All other sessions no booking required, just turn up and join the fun!

🧛 Spook Squad (Ages 8–12)

Older kids can get stuck into Halloween crafts, make their own apple or marshmallow pops, and enjoy party games with snacks provided.
No booking needed – come along and get involved!

🦇 After(life) Party (Ages 12+)

Teens can enjoy a chilled Halloween hangout with spooky crafts and activities designed just for them.
No need to book – just drop in and join the party.