Saturday 7th October
Gillingham Carnival
Traditional carnival events including processions, fun fair and stalls.
Saturday 21st October – Sunday 29th October October Half Term
The Tank Museum, Bovington
Half Term fun for the whole family to enjoy! Kids’ activities, new exhibition, soft play, and more.
The Tank Museum brings the story of tanks and their crews to life. Experience the biggest day out in history with 100 years of history, 300 tanks, kids activities, and more at Dorset’s largest indoor attraction.
Join us in October Half Term for The South West Model Show – Autumn Edition
Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd October
Autumn Colours Weekend – Sherborne Castle
Explore acres of impressive gardens beside the lake and witness the spectacular autumn colours all around you. The tea rooms are open for drinks and a light lunch or cream tea and our gift shop is open for a souvenir of your visit.
Saturday 21st – Sunday 29th October
Sherborne Castle Children’s Autumn Pumpkin Trail
Join our family fun trail in the garden this Autumn. Follow the trail around the garden discovering pumpkins and solving the clues along the way. Prizes will be available from the ticket box at the end of the trail.
FANCY DRESS IS VERY MUCH WELCOMED
Halloween Ghost Tours
Listen to spooky and sinister stories about the museum, its buildings and exhibits, whilst touring the museum.