A coronavirus circuit break is in force in Wales from 6pm on Friday 23 October until the start of Monday 9 November 2020. For more information please visit the Welsh Government coronavirus circuit break information page.
Try out the Wales Coast Path app
All week, across Wales.
Tech and the great outdoors come together in the free Wales Coast Path app for the 870-mile Wales Coast Path. It uses augmented reality to bring the coast to life. Use it to uncover wondrous legends through interactive learning, play family-friendly games and wander paths to particular points of interest along the Welsh coast. Get some outside inspiration from the itineraries page on the Wales Coast Path website.
Get scared at Silver Mountain
17-25 October 2020, Silver Mountain Experience, Ponterwyd, Mid Wales
Dark, creepy underground mines and Halloween - what could be scarier? Head to the Silver Mountain Experience near Aberystwyth for some top Hallowe'en action. There's a great mixture of events depending on your 'prepared-to-be-scared' level - from not-so-scary fancy dress and 'Trick or Treat' trails to the terrifying 'Terror Mountain' for over 12s.
Welsh Museums Festival
25 October - 01 November 2020, online.
Make half-term amazing with a virtual visit to one of our wonderful museums. Our annual Welsh Museums Festival has moved online this year and has some fab events for all the family. Visit the Welsh Museum Festival's events page to find out how you can get involved from the comfort of your own home!
Andrew Logan’s half term crafting kit supports Welsh Museums Festival
The Andrew Logan Museum of Sculpture in Mid Wales is offering a #HalfTermHomeHeroes crafting kit to keep families occupied during the school break as part of the Welsh Museums Festival. The festival is gearing up to help everyone enjoy a #HistoricHalfTerm, with a wealth of online events, activities and resources to delight all ages, from Saturday, October to Sunday, 1 November.
The Andrew Logan Museum of Sculpture, located in the village of Berriew, near Welshpool, has put together crafting kits based on the museum’s popular workshops. The kits contain everything needed to make an Andrew Logan inspired work of art, including full instructions. They may be ordered from the ‘Events’ section of the museum’s website - or by calling either 01686 640689 or 07907 767 839. A kit costs £6.50, plus £3.99 postage and packing.
There's plenty more happening across Wales during October - head to our October events page for more info.
