Animals & nature

Gnometastic at Waterperry Gardens
Half term fun at Waterperry Gardens. Help the gnomes in the gardens who have forgotten their names.

Pumpkin Picking at Rectory Farm
Rectory Farm’s first-ever Pumpkin Patch will open to the public from Friday 08 to Sunday 31 October (end of the half-term week), with several pumpkin varieties for you to pick, from traditional orange Racers to tasty Crown Prince Squash and ornamental gourds for table and window displays.

Pumpkin Picking at Hadsham Farm
Put on your boots and head to the new pop-up pumpkin picking event for 2021 at Hadsham Farm in the Oxfordshire countryside near Banbury. Collect a sledge and head to the pumpkin patch, where you can choose your perfect pumpkin.

Orienteering at Waddesdon Manor
Don your eye patch and parrot and become a pirate at Waddesdon Manor.