Hogshaw School of Witchcraft & Wizardry

Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park
Available from 25 October 2025 to 31 October 2025

Celebrate Halloween in Buckingham at Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park

Spend October half-term in Buckinghamshire this year and become a student at Hogshaw School of Witchcraft and Wizardry!

  • Dates: 25th - 31st October 2025
  • Age Restrictions: Suitable for all ages! Under 2's go free
  • Time: Tickets valid from your selected time slot until 5:30pm
  • Duration: Approx. 3-4 hours to enjoy activities & explore the farm
  • Location: Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park, Claydon Road, Buckingham MK18 3LA
  • Tickets include: All Halloween activities, free pumpkin to take home. 

Welcome to Hogshaw School of Witchcraft and Wizardry!

This October half-term, Hogshaw Farm transforms into a magical realm of potions, pumpkins, and peculiar creatures! Retrieve your robes, practice your spells and step into the enchanting world of Hogshaw School of Witchcraft & Wizardry, where little witches and wizards can unleash their powers in a nature-inspired Halloween adventure.

From potion-making to pumpkin decorating, Halloween at Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park is packed with truly spellbinding activities:

  • Wizarding Walled Garden – Join Professor Wurzel to pick your pumpkin and learn about magical plants
  • Herbology Classroom – Decorate your pumpkin with fellow students
  • Potion Lab – Mix spells and ingredients to create your own take-home potion
  • Creature Encounters – Meet unusual animals and magical companions
  • Owlery – Watch spellbinding owl displays throughout the day

What's included in Halloween at Hogshaw Farm tickets?

  • Free pumpkin with every child ticket
  • Pumpkin decorating sessions in the Herbology Classroom! Sessions take place every 30 minutes between 11:00 - 15:30
  • Potion-making lessons with magical ingredients
  • Curious creature encounters including rare breeds and a smoke-breathing baby dragon
  • Owlery displays with majestic birds of prey
  • Halloween farm trail to discover your Wizard School House
  • Fancy dress is highly encouraged - robes, wands, and wizard hats welcome!

Whether you're looking to pick the prettiest pumpkin, cast the craziest spell or get up-close to curious creatures, Halloween at Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park is bigger and better than ever. Book tickets today and have them delivered instantly via email & SMS.

Location

Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park

Claydon Road,
Buckingham,
Buckingham,
MK18 3LA
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How to find us

  • What3Words: pedicure.knocking.finer
  • Parking: Free, onsite parking
  • Public Transport: The nearest train stations are Aylesbury Vale Parkway and Bicester North, which are reachable via taxi. 
Facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Free parking
  • Food and drink
  • Assistance dog-friendly
  • Cashless site
More Info
Is Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park is wheelchair accessible!

  • The site is located on a flat terrain
  • There is a flat entrance and ramp onsite
  • The animal buildings have concrete flooring with low level viewing for you to see the animals
  • Where possible, outside pathways are constructed of compacted road planings of grass
Is there food and drink available at Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park?

Yes! Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park is home to a range of eateries so you can purchase food and drink on the farm.

Farm Kitchen: 

  • Enjoy a wide range of freshly-prepared hot and cold food, kids lunches, cakes and drinks.
  • Vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options are available
  • Hot food is available until 4:30pm

You may also bring your own food and drink to enjoy on one of the farm's picnic tables. 

What are the opening hours for Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park?

The opening hours for Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park are as follows:

  • Standard Hours: Open from 10am – 5:30pm. You are welcome to stay all day, until closing time.
  • Term Time: Open Tuesday to Sunday
  • School Holidays: Open daily
  • Last admission: 4pm
  • Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Years Day: Closed

Please note: Closing times may be subject to change during winter months and some animal areas close at dusk from Nov - Feb. 

Is Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park dog-friendly?

Due to the nature of the site, Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park only permits Guide Dogs and other registered assistance dogs onsite. 

Dogs are welcome in the Farm Shop & Cafe, where you can find refreshments for yourself a jar of treats for your furry friend!

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