The Bentall Centre in Kingston announces Halloween events programme

By Tilly O'Brien

4th Oct 2024 | Local News

The Bentall Centre in Kingston is celebrating Halloween this month with a variety of events (Credit: Nub News)
The Bentall Centre in Kingston is celebrating Halloween this month with a variety of events (Credit: Nub News)

After the success of its summer events earlier this year, The Bentall Centre has lined up another exciting events programme for this month, including a variety of workshops for adults and children.

The assortment of different activities is all free of charge and there's something for everyone, meaning the whole family can have a thrilling day to remember this Autumn.

Kingston's premier shopping destination has begun its fun-filled Halloween month with a pumpkin patch installation and a seasonally dressed selfie bench, perfect for snapping pictures with.

Following this, the first engaging event, an adult Autumn Wreath Making Workshop, will kick off at 4:30pm on Thursday 24 October.

This event was a roaring success over the summer and The Bentall Centre is thrilled to host an updated version to celebrate the change of season.

The workshop will run until 8:30pm and is free to book, so get your places reserved now.

On Saturday 26th October, children can delight in the wonders of the Pumpkin Carving Workshop.

They will be able to select their own pumpkin and carve their own designs, using an assortment of stencils and tools that will be provided.

The event will run from 11am-4pm and children are encouraged to take their pumpkins home at the end to display outside their homes this Halloween.

On Thursday 31st October there will be several events happening.

From 11am-4pm, children can wear their spookiest costumes, get their faces painted in ghostly designs and enjoy the Bentall Centre's Fancy Dress Silent Disco.

Alongside this there will be pumpkin-head stilt walkers strutting about, which you can take selfies with.

 However, the day's main event will be the Biscuit Decorating Workshop, where children can decorate delicious biscuits with edible Halloween ingredients and sweet treats.

Following this, from 4:30pm-8:30pm, The Bentall Centre is hosting two exciting workshops for adults, and you have a choice as to which you attend.

There will be a Flower Pressed Pumpkin Workshop, where you can design your selected vegetable with stencils and dried flowers.

There will also be a Pumpkin Carving Workshop, with all pumpkins and equipment provided.

Moreover, attendees can treat themselves to a 'potion' from the accompanying bar that will offer Halloween themed non-alcoholic beverages.

The Bentall Centre has a variety of Hallowwen-themed events happening this month (Credit: The Bentall Centre)

Tina Powley-Mapp, Centre Director & Retail Sector Lead at JLL, said: "The Bentall Centre is proud to host another glorious season of fun events that encourage creativity and provide a variety of immersive activities for adults and children.

"There's also accompanying entertainment including stilt walkers and installations for the visitors to admire. We are sure that everyone will have a very happy time at the mall this Halloween."

For more information, visit the Bentall Centre's website, like its page on Facebook, or follow it on X and Instagram.

     

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