25th Oct – 1st Nov
Visit the Beasty Boo-tique this October Half Term from Monday 25th – Sunday 31st, 11am – 4pm, where little shoppers have the opportunity to enjoy a whole host of creepy-crawly fun, including:
- Face Painting – be transformed into the creepiest of crawlies each day by our resident minibeast face painter.
- Creepy Crawly Crafternoons – kids can make their very own edible treats and spooky crafts including masks, puppets and decorations.
- LIVE Minibeast Meet and Greets – visit our Showtime Sessions where kids can experience real live millipede meeting, tarantula touching, six-legged storytelling and snake slithering. For the bravest of the brave, there’ll be an opportunity to hold them, too!
- Giant butterfly stilt walkers – witness these huge, beautiful creatures roaming The Mall and don’t forget to grab a selfie.
- Great Big Bug Hunt – roam The Mall and look for all the bugs we’ve hidden in our shop windows. Find them all and you’ll get a sweet reward!
Check out the schedule below to find out what’s on each day. There’s no need to book, simply visit the Beasty Boo-tique in City Square on the lower mall every day from 11am-4pm and join in the fun.
Monday 25th October
- Make a super spooky wooden hanging spider decoration
- Showtime Session: Interactive minibeast experience with live creatures to meet and hold (times TBC)
- Have your face painted like your favourite mini beast
- Great Big Bug Hunt
Tuesday 26th October
- Buggy Mask Making – transform into a big-eyed bug with your very own insect mask
- Have your face painted like your favourite mini beast
- Great Big Bug Hunt
Wednesday 27th October
- Spider Cookie Master Class – make edible treats to tempt your tastebuds
- Giant Butterfly Stilt Walkers
- Have your face painted like your favourite mini beast
- Great Big Bug Hunt
Thursday 28th October
- Make a cute dangling bat to hang up at home
- Have your face painted like your favourite mini beast
- Great Big Bug Hunt
Friday 29th October
- Critters Cupcake Decorating – add a sprinkle of animal magic to your tasty treats
- Have your face painted like your favourite mini beast
- Great Big Bug Hunt
Saturday 30th October
- Spiral Snake Mobiles – create a hypnotic swirly snakey mobile to decorate your room
- Have your face painted like your favourite mini beast
- Great Big Bug Hunt
Sunday 31st October
- Wooden Lizard Crafting – make your very own lizard pal to keep
- Have your face painted like your favourite mini beast
- Great Big Bug Hunt