Halloween Spooky Fun

Join us for an afternoon of Halloween Spooky Fun at the Cutty Sark Centre on Ayr High Street. There will be plenty FREE, spine-tingling activities to enjoy. Bring your little ghouls, witches, and wizards for a fang-tastic family day out!

  • Under Sky Children’s Active Play 
  • Live Music and Entertainment
  • Selfie spots
  • Magic show
  • Wish potion-making
  • Poems & stories for all ages
  • Craft stalls and painting
  • Face Paintings and Glitter Tattoos
  • Pumpkin competition 

Pumpkin Patch

Think you’ve got the spookiest, funniest, or most creative carved pumpkin in town? Bring your masterpiece to our Pumpkin Patch and show it off!

  • Bring your own pre-carved pumpkin (any size, any style!)
  • Place it proudly in the patch for all to admire

Perfect for families, or anyone who loves getting into the autumn spirit. Whether you’re a carving pro or just in it for the fun, your pumpkin deserves a place in the spotlight!

Greta Yorke Storytime Sessions

Local author Greta Yorke will be sharing stories from her children’s book ‘The Tartan Witch‘ at the following times:

12.15pm
1pm
1.45pm
2.30pm
3.15pm

Performance Times

12 noon – 12.30pmUncle Billy’s Magic Show
12.30pm – 1.10pmCircus Cabaret
1.20pm – 1.45pmUncle Billy’s Magic Show
1.45pm – 2.25pmRapido Mariachi
2.35pm – 3.30pmJunkman’s Choir
3.30pm – 4pmKaren Douglas Dancers

Additional Information

Accessible rooms
Disabled access
Saturday 25 October 2025
12 noon - 4pm
Family-Friendly
Free
The Cutty Sark Centre, 40 High Street, Ayr KA7 1PA

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