What's On in Letchworth this weekend and Halloween half term: Craft & Farmers Market, Pumpkin Carving at Standalone Farm, town centre Halloween Trail - and so many more free events to keep your kids entertained
By Layth Yousif
18th Oct 2023 | Local News
Welcome to What's On in Letchworth this weekend
Every week we showcase what's going on in our areas over the forthcoming weekend - Friday October 20 - Sunday October 22, as well as the Halloween half-term
If you or someone you know is organising an event during 2023 don't forget to nub it for free in our what's on section here.
Just click the black 'Nub it' button, fill in the form and click submit, it should only take a few minutes to complete - and you'll also be included in our weekly newsletter too!
Browse our What's On section - and remember – you can add your event for FREE using the 'Nub It' button.
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SATURDAY
Letchworth: Get set for the Craft & Farmers market this coming weekend
The Craft & Farmers Market returns to Letchworth town centre this Saturday [October 21] at Leys Square in the Arcade.
The market will be running from 9am through until 3p and will feature plenty of crafters stalls along with top quality, fresh food, including bread, cheese, fresh fruit and veg - much of it locally sourced as far as possible.
Don't forget the craft and farmers market runs in Letchworth town centre every third Saturday of the month
Letchworth: Get set for the Craft & Farmers market this coming weekend
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Pumpkin Carving at Standalone Farm
Monday, October 23 through until Friday. October 27
Spooky fun at Standalone Farm this October half term
Head to the charming Standalone Farm, on the outskirts of Letchworth, for some spooky fun this half term!
Standalone's popular Pumpkin Carving event returns with daily sessions running between Monday, October 23– and Friday. October 27.
Set in their rustic barns, pick your pumpkin and let the lovely Standalone team help with carving – perfect for little ones.
There's no waste either as the pumpkin insides are fed to animals on the farm.
Tickets include access to the farm where families and their little monsters can explore the charming working farm, meet the animals and enjoy the playground
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Halloween Trail - October 21 through until October 31
Trick or Treat!
The Halloween Trail is back in Letchworth town centre.
Collect your Halloween Trail sheets from Love Letchworth, Belisily Play Cafe, The Bakehouse, Cooks Boutique and Standalone Farm.
Match the spooky pictures with the shop locations and return the trail sheet to the Love Letchworth office for the chance to win a prize.
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24
Free Halloween Clay Creatures Workshop
There will be a free Halloween Clay Creatures Workshop at Garden Square Shopping Centre on Tuesday, October 24.
Organisers say: "Bring the kids along to our FREE Halloween Clay Creatures workshop where they can make their very own clay creature to take home."
The event runs from 11am through until 3pm.
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SATURDAY
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WHAT'S ON AT LETCHWORTH'S BROADWAY CINEMA ON SATURDAY
SELECTED MOVIES AT LETCHWORTH'S BROADWAY CINEMA ON SATURDAY
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Super Mario Bros. Movie
Two plumbers are drawn into a magical kingdom and join the fight against a monstrous villain in this fast-paced action adventure. While comic and fantastical, there are some scenes that might frighten very young children
1030am
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Paw Patrol The Mighty Movie
A magical meteor crash lands in Adventure City and gives the PAW Patrol pups superpowers, transforming them into The Mighty Pups
1120am
245pm
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Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse
Miles Morales catapults across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. When the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles must redefine what it means to be a hero
1130am
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The Great Escaper
Bernard Jordan escapes from his care home to attend the 70th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings in France
1pm
530pm
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The Creator
Amid a future war between the human race and the forces of artificial intelligence, Joshua (Washington), a hardened ex-special forces agent grieving the disappearance of his wife (Chan), is recruited to hunt down and kill the Creator, the elusive architect of advanced AI
215pm
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A Haunting in Venice
In post-World War II Venice, Poirot, now retired and living in his own exile, reluctantly attends a seance. But when one of the guests is murdered, it is up to the former detective to once again uncover the killer
815pm
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CALLING ALL ARTISTS THE LETCHWORTH OPEN IS BACK!
Calling all artists: The Letchworth Open returns at Broadway Gallery with renowned annual exhibition celebrating our town's creative community
CALLING ALL ARTISTS THE LETCHWORTH OPEN IS BACK!
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SAVE THE DATE FOR FUTURE EVENTS IN OUR AREA
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Free Halloween Half-Term Face Painting
Save the date! Friday, October 27
The October half-term is normally filled with Spooktacular Halloween events for kids in Letchworth town centre - and this year is no different.
Get set for Free Halloween Half-Term Face Painting at the Garden Square Shopping Centre.
Organisers say: "Bring the kids along to our free Halloween face painting event."
The event is on Friday, October 27 and runs from 11am through until 4pm
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Run Around The Garden
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Letchworth Christmas Lights Switch-On
Save the date!
Preparations are well underway for the annual Letchworth Christmas Lights Switch-On - and you're all invited.
The popular family-friendly festive town centre event is always an exciting fixture in the Letchworth social calendar - and this year's extravaganza will be no different.
Last year's fun-filled event featured Christmas craft stalls as well as mouth-watering food and top quality drink stalls, not to mention live music and a Christmas Parade - as well as the chance to meet Santa Claus.
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Friday, December 1
Baldock Christmas Warm-Up
Farmers on Christmas Lights Tour - Baldock, Letchworth, Hitchin
Save the date: Farmers on Christmas Lights Tour
Letchworth town centre
Saturday, December 16
6pm–8pm
After its success over the last couple of years, the Farmers on Christmas Lights Tour is back for 2023, bringing wonderful festive cheer tractor-style a week before Christmas.
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PS: If you or someone you know is organising an event during 2023 don't forget to nub it for free in our What's On section here
Just click the black 'Nub it' button, fill in the form and click submit, it should only take a few minutes to complete - and you'll also be included in our weekly newsletter too!
Browse our What's On section - and remember – you can add your event for FREE using the 'Nub It' button.
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