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I know it seems very early to be talking about Christmas BUT lots of events are starting to get booked up already. You'll find everything you need right here on Mum's guide to Romford. This webpage will be updated regularly with new information so keep checking!
Just click the links below for more details,
Primary School open days are slowly starting to be announced. As this happens they will be added to the list. Keep checking the link below.
To see the full list of secondary school open events which includes times of head teacher talks and booking information
You will also find all the information and links you need to complete your child's application here
I know it seems very early to be thinking about Halloween but I have been getting lots of requests for info so I will keep this section updated as we go along.
Currently these are the Pumpkin Picking venues which have opened their booking pages.
Frightening Fun & Scary Snacks
Updated 28/08/24
The Cow Maize
25th July
- 1st November
The Green Barn Farm Shop, Benfleet
The Pumpkin Field
28th September
- 2nd November
The Green Barn, Wickford
Spook Fest at Aldenham Country Park
12th October
- 3rd November
Aldenham Country Park, Boreham Wood
Pumpkin Picking at Cammas Hall
16th October
- 20th October
Cammas Hall Farm, Needham Green
Pumpkin Picking at Hatters Farm
19th October
- 20th October
Hatters Farm, Bishops Storford
Pumpkin Festival
19th October
- 20th October
Willows Activity Farm, St Albans
FREE Southend Seafront Fireworks
(FREE)
19th October
Southend Seafront, Southend On Sea
NWD Miniature Railway - Standard Running Day
19th October
North Weald & District Miniature Railway, Hastingwood, Harlow
Pumpkin Picking at Cammas Hall
22nd October
- 31st October
Cammas Hall Farm, Needham Green
Magic Canvas Children's Paint Pouring Workshop (6 - 16)
22nd October
Hainault Forest Craft Courtyard, Chigwell, United Kingdom
Pumpkin Picking at Hatters Farm
23rd October
- 31st October
Hatters Farm, Bishops Storford
Ghostly Games
(FREE)
23rd October
- 27th October
Rainham Hall, Rainham
Magic Canvas Children's Paint Pouring Workshop (6 - 16)
24th October
Hainault Forest Craft Courtyard, Chigwell, United Kingdom
Pumpkin Carving for families
24th October
- 27th October
Rainham Hall, Rainham
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