Halloween Family Fun at Hinton Ampner
Hinton Ampner, Alresford · 19 October to 31 October 2026
Photo of Alresford: Robin Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0Photo of Alresford: Robin Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0
Hinton Ampner's Halloween family fun runs through the gardens from 19 to 31 October. Games include broomstick racing, tossing eyeballs into a cauldron and landing a ring on a shooting star, and there are pumpkin displays around the grounds.
Highlights
- Broomstick racing and eyeball tosses into a cauldron
- Ring toss onto a shooting star
- Pumpkin displays with more than 500 pumpkins
Good to know
- Included with National Trust admission
- Pooch Passport stamps can be collected at participating properties
Getting there
Hinton Ampner, near Alresford, Hampshire, SO24 0LA
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