October half-term at the Lightbox
Lightbox Gallery, Woking · 17 October to 1 November 2026
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Woking's canalside gallery and museum runs two weeks of family activities, with a Halloween-themed art cart and a drop-in Halloween Family Day. It is a useful indoor option for wet half-term days.
Highlights
- Halloween Family Day in the Education Studio on 28 October
- Halloween-themed Art Cart on the ground floor
- Open Studio drawing sessions on Sundays
- Woking's Story interactive museum with a dress-up box
Good to know
- Imagine and Play storybook bags are free to use with a day pass
- Café with a canalside courtyard
Getting there
Lightbox Gallery, The Lightbox, Chobham Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 4AU
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