Halloween at Kenilworth Castle

Fright Night I went to Kenilworth castle during the heatwave at the beginning of the summer. I went with a friend and her little boy, and enjoyed roaming the ruins and eating delicious food in the cafe. English Heritage have done a wonderful job at bringing a quality experience to this Castle. When I heardContinue reading “Halloween at Kenilworth Castle”

Halloween at Warwick Castle

The Haunted Castle Yesterday I went to Warwick castle for the first time. I am a big fan of Halloween, and history, so thought it was a great place to combine the two! Warwick Castle is a place with over 1100 years of history. it is a place of theatre, wonder and jaw dropping history.Continue reading “Halloween at Warwick Castle”

Warwick Castle

The Haunted Castle Warwick Castle launches their annual Haunted castle event this Halloween, and it is running from 20th October through to the 4th November. Book here There are multiple shows and events happening around the castle both for families and for the more mature Halloween lovers. (Some events incur an additional charge.)Included in theContinue reading “Warwick Castle”

Beedle the Bard; Illustrated

Previously Waterstones Children’s Laureate Chris Riddell has released a brand new version of The Tales of Beedle the Bard, by J K Rowling. Now if you didn’t know, The Tales of Beedle the Bard is part of the Harry Potter universe, and referenced in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. It is the equivalent toContinue reading “Beedle the Bard; Illustrated”

Albany Theatre

The Albany theatre is a revamped proscenium arch theatre just outside the centre of Coventry. The building that is the Albany Theatre, built as a lecture theatre, called the Great Hall, sat at the heart of Coventry Technical College, which opened in 1935. Coventry was a world centre for engineering in the late 19th century.Continue reading “Albany Theatre”

Halloween in Coventry

Halloween isn’t everyone’s cup of potion, but for me it is my favourite festival! It is all about fun, dressing up and scaring away the evil spirits! I don’t find that it is understood by all, and not widely advertised, so I thought I would share both Family friendly 🎃 and adult 👹 events toContinue reading “Halloween in Coventry”