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Wingham Wildlife Park's Pumpkin Patch

Wingham Wildlife Park, Wingham · 24 October to 1 November 2026

Wingham Wildlife Park's Pumpkin Patch, from Wingham Wildlife ParkImage: Wingham Wildlife Park
24 Oct to 1 Nov

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Wingham Wildlife Park runs a pumpkin patch during October half-term, from 24 October to 1 November 2026. Families can choose a pumpkin to take home for £2 while stocks last, then carve or paint it with help from the Education Team. The park's animals, including wolves, bats and tarantulas, can be visited on the same day.

Highlights

  • Pick your own pumpkin to take home for £2 while stocks last
  • Carve and paint pumpkins with help from the Education Team
  • Meet wolves, bats and tarantulas around the park

Getting there

Wingham Wildlife Park, CT3 1JL

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