High Street Kensington Haunted Halloween Hunt Family Events

A mega-sized inflatable looming over the tube station, a free, ‘win-a-treat’ Halloween hunt through the streets and a family-inspired Farmers’ Market filled with autumnal food, crafts, pumpkin decorating and face painting (on Sunday 27th October) are all part of the line-up. Then on the 31st, Hallow’s Eve itself, there will be a free extravaganza of spooky street-theatre with entertainers galore and trick or treating.

With the destination’s streets renown for showcasing London’s most elaborate Halloween displays, more macabre creativity will be on show at the Design Museum. From 25th October the venue will unveil The World of Tim Burton exhibition – a celebration of the design of his unique aesthetic and madly grotesque films from the last four decades (tickets £22 adults, £11 children and under 6yrs free). Alongside the exhibition, children can join a number of ‘Design Camp’ workshops associated with the exhibition throughout half term week.

Quirky Halloween must-sees also await in the nearby Royal Park’s of Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park. Artist Yayoi Kusama’s striking yellow and black polka dot ‘Pumpkin’ installation will remain in situ beside the Round Pond at Kensington Gardens until 3rd November. While Hyde Park’s Hair-raising Halloween Discovery Days (29-31st October from 11-3.30pm) will run throughout half term. For more information https://www.royalparks.org.uk/whats-on

Halloween family fun is also on offer at Victorian family home Sambourne House, which has a variety of craft activities for children aged 5-10yrs on 28th October (2-4pm, tickets £5 per child. Accompanying adults (1 adult per child) free with admission to the historic house included). On 31st October adults can join Mrs Sambourne for an evening of intrigue including a ghostly tour, a short film and a welcome drink (Tickets £20 per person).

While in situ in the Japan House London until 31st October is an imposing two-metre Godzilla statue – part of the venue’s event celebrating the 70th anniversary of the cult film and the Japanese-created monster it was based on. For more information: https://www.japanhouselondon.uk/whats-on/godzilla-conquers-japan-house-london/

For more information about the Halloween line-up visit:
https://highstreetkensington.co.uk/halloween/

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