Halloween Trail at High Force Waterfall

Embark on a magical Halloween adventure through an enchanted woodland, collecting hidden letters to solve a spellbinding riddle. Along the way, discover glowing pumpkins, mystical potions, and spooky surprises that will delight explorers of all ages!

Perfect for families looking to enjoy the outdoors with a seasonal twist, this self-led trail is included with general admission. Tickets available on the day or book in advance online with a family pass.

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Upcoming events & activities

The story of Raby and the Railways Exhibition and Talk

Open Daily | Talk Wednesdays 1.30pm

Coal, Canals and Carriages: The Story of Raby and the Railways Location: Entrance Hall, Raby CastleDates: 28th June – OctoberOpening Times: Daily, 11am–4pmEntry: Free with a Raby Castle, Park and Gardens ticket – whenever the Castle is open Step into the golden age of travel with Raby and the Railways, a special exhibition celebrating the […]

Castle Encounters with the Curation and Archives Team

Wednesday - Friday

A Special Insight into the History and Collections of Raby Location: Meet at the Castle PortcullisDates: Every Wednesday to FridayTime: 14:00Entry: Free with a Raby Castle, Park and Gardens ticket Join a member of Raby’s dedicated Curation and Archives team for a closer look at the fascinating, lesser-known stories hidden within the castle’s historic collections. […]

Gardeners’ Walk & Talk

Daily at 12noon

Gardeners’ Walk & Talk at Raby Castle – Daily at 12pm Led by a member of our expert gardening team, this complimentary garden tour offers a relaxed and informative experience, perfect for visitors interested in historic English gardens, horticulture, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the Raby Estate. Discover the beauty and heritage of […]

Guided Walks at High Force Waterfall

Every Sunday at 11am

Guided Walks at High Force Waterfall We invite you to join us for a one of our guided walks to the beautiful High Force Waterfall. Our friendly Welcome Host’s will lead you on a leisurely stroll, sharing enchanting tales of the folk and fables that have made this area so special. Along the way, our […]

Bumble Bee Safari Trail

Daily in September

Looking for a fun family day out in the North Pennines National Landscape? Visit High Force Waterfall this summer and enjoy the Little Bees’ Trail — a brand-new, nature-inspired activity for children, included free with your waterfall admission. Set against the stunning backdrop of one of England’s most spectacular waterfalls, this self-guided trail takes little […]

The Plotters’ Forest Down the Rabbit Hole Trail

Until 28th September

Down the Rabbit Hole Trail This summer, embark on a thrilling journey down the rabbit hole. As you enter a curious world of mystery and wonder, keep your eyes open, find the hidden letters in the trees to reveal a secret word and look out for the wonderland objects as you journey through the winding […]