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01/11/2026

Autumnal colours of the National Forest. Which shade is your favourite?

30/10/2026

Get ready for two spectacular nights of fireworks and pyrotechnics at Conkers! 🎆

With walkabout entertainers, fairground amusements, a glow stand, sparkler station and Conkachoo train rides, there’s plenty to keep the whole family entertained before the big display.

📅 November 6th – 7th
⏰ 5pm
📍 Conkers, DE12 6GA
🎟️ Adult: £14.50 | Child (2-16): £12.00 | Under 2s: £4.00 | Family of 4 (2 adults, 2 children): £50.00 (10% discount for members)

27/10/2026

Christmas is coming to Staunton Harold…

The Artisan Show is back, with this year’s theme inspired by the much-loved world of Narnia. Explore the magic of the Hall, browse quality handmade gifts and enjoy festive food and drink.

📅 November 6th–8th & 13th–15th
⏰ 10am - 4pm
📍 Staunton Harold Hall, LE65 1RT
🎟️ Adult: £10.84 | Child: £5.42

26/10/2026

Remember, remember the 1st of November 💥

Discover the Digby family’s link to the infamous 1605 Gunpowder plot, with re-enactments and family activities bringing the story to life.

📅 November 1st
⏰ 11am – 3.30pm
📍 1620s House & Garden, LE67 2FW
🎟️ £3 per person (plus normal site admission)

24/10/2026

Discover what lurks at Snibston after dark... if you dare.

This October, uncover the stories, sightings and spooky tales that linger around Snibston Colliery.

📅 October 30th & 31st
⏰ 5.30pm – 9pm
📍 Snibston Colliery Park, LE67 3JX
🎟️ £8 (15 and under go free)

22/10/2026

Lanterns of the Wild is back at Twycross Zoo this winter!

Step into an all-new route and wander through over a mile of dazzling light, with thousands of handcrafted lanterns lighting up the zoo after dark.

📅 From November 6th
⏰ 4.30pm – 9.30pm
📍 Twycross Zoo, CV9 3PX
🎟️ Adult: £19 | Child: £13.75 (20% discount for Zoo Plus and Pass Plus ticket holders)

21/10/2026

Spend Halloween at Moira Furnace! With creepy crafts, ghoulish games, eerie activities and haunted Halloween trail. Family-friendly with just the right amount of spooky... 👻

📅 October 31st
⏰ 10am – 4pm
📍 Furnace Lane, DE12 6AT
🎟️ £7.50 (pre-booking is advised)

20/10/2026

Discover a different side of North West Leicestershire this autumn 🍂

From peaceful woodland walks and winding trails to hidden gems and wide-open countryside.

Address

Manor Road
Coalville
LE67 2FW

Website

http://www.exploreforestandbeyond.com/

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