October Half Term events in Stirling
View all the upcoming October Half Term events taking place throughout Stirling below or use the calendar to find events taking place on a specific month or date.
Events in Stirling
Birds of Prey Display with Alba Falconry
18th October 2019
Alba Falconry will be on site at The National Wallace Monument on 14th and 18th October to provide an insight into the birds of prey used and the history of the sport. Read more
Childrens Animation Workshops in Dunblane
18th October 2019
Animation Jam are running 2 halloween animation workshops for children in Primary 4-7 in the October break where they can turn their own characters into cartoons using cameras and computers! Read more
Atlantis Banal
19th October 2019
This brand new show for families is set in an intimate ‘pop-up’ art gallery, featuring a flying fish, fashion on a tin can, and a mermaid who isn’t afraid to make an exhibition of herself. Read more
Mugdock Forest School: Wonderful Woodcraft
20th October 2019
Using tools under Ranger supervision, craft yourself something unique from wood in Mugdock Country Park’s wild places. Suitable for 8-12 year olds.
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Events in East Renfrewshire
Autumn Woodland Trail at Greenbank
31st August 2019 - 31st October 2019
Explore the Autumn-themed trails in the woodland at Greenbank Garden, the perfect way to spend a few hours with the family!
Cycle Station Bike Hire
19th October 2019
Cycle Station's popular bike hire is back at Whitelee Windfarm every Saturday and Sunday throughout the season, weather permitting!
Tennis For Free
19th October 2019
If you're free on a Saturday afternoon and would like to give tennis a try then 'Tennis For Free' at Cowan Park, Barrhead is just for you!
Cycle Station Bike Hire
20th October 2019
Cycle Station's popular bike hire is back at Whitelee Windfarm every Saturday and Sunday throughout the season, weather permitting!
Cycle Station Bike Hire
26th October 2019
Cycle Station's popular bike hire is back at Whitelee Windfarm every Saturday and Sunday throughout the season, weather permitting!
Tennis For Free
26th October 2019
If you're free on a Saturday afternoon and would like to give tennis a try then 'Tennis For Free' at Cowan Park, Barrhead is just for you!
Cycle Station Bike Hire
27th October 2019
Cycle Station's popular bike hire is back at Whitelee Windfarm every Saturday and Sunday throughout the season, weather permitting!
Family Films at Eastwood Park Theatre
31st October 2019
Come along to Eastwood Park Theatre for a special screening of some classic family films including The Little Mermaid and Goosebumps 2!
Tennis For Free
2nd November 2019
If you're free on a Saturday afternoon and would like to give tennis a try then 'Tennis For Free' at Cowan Park, Barrhead is just for you!
Tennis For Free
9th November 2019
If you're free on a Saturday afternoon and would like to give tennis a try then 'Tennis For Free' at Cowan Park, Barrhead is just for you!
Tennis For Free
16th November 2019
If you're free on a Saturday afternoon and would like to give tennis a try then 'Tennis For Free' at Cowan Park, Barrhead is just for you!
Tennis For Free
23rd November 2019
If you're free on a Saturday afternoon and would like to give tennis a try then 'Tennis For Free' at Cowan Park, Barrhead is just for you!
Tennis For Free
30th November 2019
If you're free on a Saturday afternoon and would like to give tennis a try then 'Tennis For Free' at Cowan Park, Barrhead is just for you!
Tennis For Free
7th December 2019
If you're free on a Saturday afternoon and would like to give tennis a try then 'Tennis For Free' at Cowan Park, Barrhead is just for you!
Tennis For Free
14th December 2019
If you're free on a Saturday afternoon and would like to give tennis a try then 'Tennis For Free' at Cowan Park, Barrhead is just for you!
Tennis For Free
21st December 2019
If you're free on a Saturday afternoon and would like to give tennis a try then 'Tennis For Free' at Cowan Park, Barrhead is just for you!
Tennis For Free
28th December 2019
If you're free on a Saturday afternoon and would like to give tennis a try then 'Tennis For Free' at Cowan Park, Barrhead is just for you!
Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians
Cuddly Corgi Treasure Hunt
29th May 2019 - 31st December 2019
Looking to entertain the kids? Come and spot our cuddly corgis hiding around Britannia’s tour route.
Spend October Holidays aboard The Royal Yacht Britannia
1st October 2019 - 31st October 2019
Step aboard Scotland’s Best Visitor Attraction this October holiday to truly follow in the footsteps of Royalty. All ages will love touring the five decks with their own audio guide!
Spooky Happenings
5th October 2019 - 31st October 2019
Explore a world of magic and shadows, with mysteries to solve and games to play at Almond Valley Heritage Centre this October!
Linlithgow Museum - Half Term Craft Week!
14th October 2019 - 18th October 2019
Join us at Linlithgow Museum this half term for some drop-in crafty fun? Bring along your imagination and we’ll provide the glue, scissors, paper and fun!
Witches, Potions and Bald Agnes
14th October 2019 - 27th October 2019
Get set for Halloween and join us at The Palace of Holyroodhouse for a spooky fortnight of activities, inspired by the 17th century fears of witchcraft and the legend of Agnes Sampson!
Destination Moon!
17th October 2019 - 20th October 2019
Join us at Dynamic Earth to learn the epic story of humanity’s first voyage to another world through fun, family activities and demos.. as we celebrate 50 years since the Apollo moon landings!
Kids Introductory Sewing Class
18th October 2019
This kids introductory sewing class is a 2-hour class for children aged 8-12. It will enable them to learn foundation sewing skills and it’s a perfect creative activity for October half term!
Kids Sewing - Owl Toys
18th October 2019
Owl toys are easy sewing projects for children aged 8-12 who have already have done an introductory sewing class to learn how to use a sewing machine.
Kids Sewing Class: How to make bunting
18th October 2019
A fun and ideal first sewing project once they've learned how to use a sewing machine. Bunting makes a lovely decoration so children can personalise their bedrooms.
Music Through the Ages
18th October 2019
Meet King James V's musician as he explain some of the music and instruments played in court at Edinburgh Castle.
RSPB Scotland at Lauriston Castle
18th October 2019
Come along to Lauriston Castle to take part in some free wildlife themed activities with RSPB Scotland and see how you can be part of saving nature!
RSPB Scotland at Lauriston Castle
19th October 2019
Come along to Lauriston Castle to take part in some free wildlife themed activities with RSPB Scotland and see how you can be part of saving nature!
Stop Motion Animation Workshop for 8-12yrs: Spooktacular
19th October 2019
Make spine-tingling stop motion animation films with a range of spooky activities to develop skills in 2D and 3D animation in this StopMoGo workshop on 19th October!
You Choose Stage Show
19th October 2019
Nonsense Room Productions bring You Choose, their brand new interactive musical show for all the family, to Rose Theatre on 19th October!
RSPB Scotland at Lauriston Castle
20th October 2019
Come along to Lauriston Castle to take part in some free wildlife themed activities with RSPB Scotland and see how you can be part of saving nature!
Investigating Microscopes: Following in Lister’s Footsteps
22nd October 2019
Join Surgeons' Hall Museums on Tuesday 22nd October for this drop in session with a range of activities, including preparing slides of plant and human cells to view under a microscope!
Music Through the Ages
23rd October 2019
Meet King James V's musician as he explain some of the music and instruments played in court at Edinburgh Castle.
Music Through the Ages
24th October 2019
Meet King James V's musician as he explain some of the music and instruments played in court at Edinburgh Castle.
Unsung Heroines
2nd December 2019 - 4th December 2019
Come and meet Mrs Jane Clark, the commandant of a unit of VAD nurses and hear her story at Edinburgh Castle.
Music Through the Ages
5th December 2019
Meet King James V's musician as he explain some of the music and instruments played in court at Edinburgh Castle.
Music Through the Ages
6th December 2019
Meet King James V's musician as he explain some of the music and instruments played in court at Edinburgh Castle.
Music Through the Ages
27th December 2019
Meet King James V's musician as he explain some of the music and instruments played in court at Edinburgh Castle.
A Most Royal Rebellion
4th January 2020
Hear the forgotten story of Scotland’s own version of the war of the roses, between father and son King James III and the future James IV.
A Most Royal Rebellion
5th January 2020
Hear the forgotten story of Scotland’s own version of the war of the roses, between father and son King James III and the future James IV.
Music Through the Ages
16th January 2020
Meet King James V's musician as he explain some of the music and instruments played in court at Edinburgh Castle.
Music Through the Ages
17th January 2020
Meet King James V's musician as he explain some of the music and instruments played in court at Edinburgh Castle.
Music Through the Ages
15th February 2020
Meet King James V's musician as he explain some of the music and instruments played in court at Edinburgh Castle.
Music Through the Ages
16th February 2020
Meet King James V's musician as he explain some of the music and instruments played in court at Edinburgh Castle.
Events in Fife
Where’s Wally? The Big Museum Hunt: Dunfermline
12th October 2019 - 20th October 2019
Can you find Wally hidden amongst the amazing artefacts and exciting exhibitions at the Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum this October?
Outdoor Adventure Days: October Half Term
14th October 2019 - 18th October 2019
Book your child onto one of Fife Play Resource's Adventure Days this October Half Term and they can enjoy fun and excitement in the beautiful surroundings of Townhill Woods, Dunfermline!
Events in Glasgow
BRICK CITY
21st September 2019 - 20th October 2019
The final instalment of the Warren Elsmore LEGO® exhibition, BRICK CITY, will on display at St. Enoch Centre until October 20th, but this time with a Glaswegian twist.
Dark Escape Room In Aid of RNIB Talking Books
1st October 2019 - 31st December 2019
Experience for an hour what it is like to tackle challenges without your sight by taking part in Dark Room at The Riddle Rooms all in aid of RNIB Talking Books!
Big Kid Circus: Glasgow East End
11th October 2019 - 20th October 2019
Roll Up, Roll Up! The Big Kid Circus is in town! It will be Alexandra Park during the school holidays between October 11th and 20th!
The Royal National Mod
11th October 2019 - 19th October 2019
The nine-day spectacular of Gaelic music, arts and sport which is The Royal National Mòd will take place in Glasgow for the first time since 1990 this October!
Where’s Wally? The Big Museum Hunt: Glasgow
12th October 2019 - 26th October 2019
Can you find Wally hidden amongst the amazing artefacts and exciting exhibitions at the Riverside Museum this October?
121 Football Coaching Camp - October Week
14th October 2019 - 18th October 2019
121 Sports Coaching are running football camps over the October Half Term at Goals Glasgow South!
Autumn Holiday Fun
14th October 2019 - 18th October 2019
Worried about what your children could do during the school holidays in October? Problem solved... send them to the Abhinaya Autumn Holiday Fun Programme!
Halloween Half-term Hunt
14th October 2019 - 20th October 2019
Creepy clues, magic and potions will help you navigate the Halloween Half-term Hunt at RSPB Scotland Loch Lomond!
October Break Archery
14th October 2019 - 18th October 2019
Looking for a fun activity to try over the October half term? Then why not try having a go at archery at The Vanguard Centre? You could be the next Robin Hood or Hawkeye!
Partick Thistle Charitable Trust Football Camps
14th October 2019 - 18th October 2019
Join Partick Thistle Charitable Trust during the October Half Term at Firhill Complex or Alan Glens Sports Club for their football camps for 5 to 14 year olds!
Springburn Youth Week
14th October 2019 - 19th October 2019
Springburn Youth Week, being held between the 14th and 19th October, will allow local young people to take part in a range of activities including basketball, parkour, rowing and anime!
Baltic Street Adventure Playground October Week
15th October 2019 - 19th October 2019
Come down to Baltic Street for plenty of holiday fun including treehouse building, digging pits, cooking on the fire, gardening, music and more!
Family Fun Holidays
15th October 2019 - 27th October 2019
Every day at R-CADE between 12pm and 3pm we welcome the whole family down for some classic gaming fun!
The Faeries and The Highlanders
17th October 2019 - 20th October 2019
Come and visit the world of the Loch Lomond Faeries this October at the magical woodland storytelling experience... The Faeries and The Highlanders!
Thick Skin, Elastic Heart
17th October 2019 - 18th October 2019
Thick Skin, Elastic Heart at Platform Glasgow is a collection of contemporary spoken word monologues and group poems, giving voice to a millennial generation!
Introduction to Multimedia Performances / Film in Performance Workshop
18th October 2019
Learn how to stretch the boundaries of live theatre by including film in your performance on this full day workshop at Scottish Youth Theatre!
Kid’s Woodwork: Hanging Mobiles
18th October 2019
Studio Pavilion are running a woodwork workshop for children during the October break where kids will be able to make and take home their own hanging mobile!
Plain Bob
18th October 2019 - 19th October 2019
Plain Bob is an innocent and gentle show with no words, performed with mime, music, and sound effects don't miss it at the Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre on October 18th and 19th!
Superheroes and Heroines Make and Take
18th October 2019
Ever wished you had your very own superhero or heroine? Well now you can! Join Nik and Sarah of Noisy Oyster at Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre and create your own to take home!
Apple Day
19th October 2019
The annual Apple Day celebrations return to Alexandra Park on Saturday 19th October, it's a fun day of apple activities for all ages!
Caterpillars and Butterflies Make and Take
19th October 2019
Create a cute, colourful caterpillar puppet, and take it for a little explore of its surroundings and make a beautiful butterfly to flutter at Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre!
Fussy Eaters
19th October 2019
Come and enjoy a workshop filled with great tips to help you create quick and easy, sugar free healthy snacks that you and your kids will love!
People Make Glasgow Party!
19th October 2019 - 20th October 2019
Waterstones Sauchiehall Street are holding two parties, packed full of activities that will travel across cultures and break down borders along the way, during the October Half Term!
Peter and the Wolf
19th October 2019
Peter and the Wolf at The Britannia Panopticon Music Hall is a charming tale, suitable for the whole family!
Young People’s Day
19th October 2019
Young People's Day, the closing event of Springburn Youth Week, will take place on Saturday 19th October at the Springburn Park Community Village!
Events in Lanarkshire
Outbreak: Gateway To Hell
26th September 2019 - 2nd November 2019
Returning for 2019, Outbreak: Gateway To Hell is a terrifyingly unforgettable Halloween experience at M&Ds Scotland's Theme Park!
Cinema: Abominable (U)
11th October 2019 - 20th October 2019
Enjoy an epic 2,000-mile adventure from the streets of Shanghai to the breathtaking Himalayan snowscapes when you catch a screening of Abominable at Airdrie Town Hall!
Shining Lives
11th October 2019 - 20th October 2019
Shining Lives, an immersive sound, light and projection spectacular, returns to New Lanark World Heritage Site in October!
Pumpkin Festival at M&D’s
12th October 2019 - 20th October 2019
The annual Pumpkin Festival at M&D’s is a fantastic experience for the whole family featuring Pumpkin picking, haymazing hay maze, Halloween themed games, spooky storytelling plus more!
Spooky Treasure Hunt
12th October 2019 - 27th October 2019
Visit Calderglen this October and experience some spooky goings on with their Halloween themed treasure hunt!
Follow The Leader Holiday Club
14th October 2019 - 18th October 2019
Looking for something to do in the October week holiday? Hamilton South Church are running a holiday club for kids in P1-7 every morning!
Future Foods
14th October 2019 - 18th October 2019
Explore the science behind what we eat at the National Museum of Rural Life's Future Foods event during the October Half Term!
October Week Football Camp
14th October 2019 - 18th October 2019
After a successful run during the summer holidays FIVES Hamilton's popular Kids Football Camps with Jose Quitongo will continue during the October half term!
The Magic of Disney - October Kids Multi Activity Camp
14th October 2019 - 18th October 2019
The Magic of Disney - October Kids Multi Activity Camp offers an amazing experience for your kids to grow, perform, create and make everlasting friendships!
Uddingston Multi Sport Camp
14th October 2019 - 18th October 2019
Uddingston Cricket & Sports Club are running a range of Multi Sport Camps, including Hockey, Rugby, Tennis and Nerf Wars, over the School Holidays!
Autumn Crafts Workshop
18th October 2019
Join the team at Calderglen Country Park for their Autumn Crafts Workshops during the October half term break!
Autumn Family Gardening Club
18th October 2019
Get the kids outdoors and join in with some Family Gardening Club sessions this autumn at Castlebank Park in Lanark!
Utd Sports Autumn Camps
18th October 2019
UTD Sports' fantastic Multi Sports Activity Camps return this Autumn, offering children the chance to try various sports in a safe, fun environment!
BGCP Comic Con: East Kilbride Halloween
19th October 2019
Holy Cosplay! East Kilbride Comic Con is heading back to EK for a spooktacular event this Halloween!
Gruffalo Meet & Greet
19th October 2019 - 20th October 2019
Whether you are heading to The Townhouse to see the Gruffalo or just looking for some family fun, pop into Rocca Ristorante & Bar for a free Meet & Greet!
Spooktacular Messy Play - Strathaven
19th October 2019
Join Mess Around Lanarkshire for their Spooktacular Party at Strathaven Scout and Guide Centre on Saturday 19th October!
The Gruffalo
19th October 2019 - 20th October 2019
Join Mouse on a daring adventure through the deep, dark wood in Tall Stories' magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book, The Gruffalo, by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler!
Biggar Day Out
20th October 2019
Biggar Little Festival pulls out all the stops for its biggest and best day out ever... Biggar Day Out on Sunday 20th October!
Spooktacular Messy Play - Blantyre
20th October 2019
Join Mess Around Lanarkshire for their Spooktacular Party at Tact Community Hall, Blantyre on Sunday 20th October!
Spooktober at Clyde Valley
26th October 2019
Take part in an array of spooky activities such as pumpkin carving, riding the ghost train and exploring the haunted house at Clyde Valley Family Park's Spooktober!
Utd Sports Autumn Camps
18th November 2019
UTD Sports' fantastic Multi Sports Activity Camps return this Autumn, offering children the chance to try various sports in a safe, fun environment!
Utd Sports Autumn Camps
19th November 2019
UTD Sports' fantastic Multi Sports Activity Camps return this Autumn, offering children the chance to try various sports in a safe, fun environment!
Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
The Wee Spree Festival
11th October 2019 - 19th October 2019
The Wee Spree returns to this year's Spree Festival with plenty of fun activities to keep the kids entertained during the October holidays!
PACE October Fest!
14th October 2019 - 19th October 2019
There will be spooky goings-on at PACE this October break, with its annual October Fest for 3 to 21 year olds!
Carnival Banner Workshops
18th October 2019
Come and get involved in some crafty activities during the October holidays and get involved in the Paisley Halloween Festival!
The Soundplay Dome
18th October 2019 - 19th October 2019
Soundplay Projects are delighted to be bringing the Dome, a magical sensory space for children and adults, to the Spree Festival!
Craft Fair & Cafe
19th October 2019
Paisley Salvation Army are holding another of their popular Crafts Fairs with Cafe on Saturday 19th October from 11am - 3pm!
Classic Car Show
20th October 2019
Join us on the shores of Castle Semple on Sunday 20th October to admire a dazzling array of beautiful cars at the annual Classic Car Show!
Dip Into Digital
9th November 2019
Renfrewshire Libraries and Paisley YMCA invite you to come along and try out some cool kit! It's FREE, fun, and suitable for all the family!
Dip Into Digital
14th December 2019
Renfrewshire Libraries and Paisley YMCA invite you to come along and try out some cool kit! It's FREE, fun, and suitable for all the family!
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