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At Forage, we offer a variety of family-friendly events throughout the year, from pumpkin picking to live music and floral wonderlands. Browse our calendar to discover fun activities for all ages!

October 2025

A family of four, including a mum and three daughters, enjoying the Forage pumpkin patch, surrounded by pumpkins ready for harvest.

PYO Pumpkins

4TH - 31ST OCTOBER

FAMILY FRIENDLY EVENT

Our seasonal harvest returns as we open the pumpkin patch for our annual Pick Your Own event.

Navigate our maize maze, take aim with our pumpkin catapult and explore the fun and games that await this autumn…

Children painting pottery at a table.

Clay & Craft Pottery Painting Workshops

EVERY WEEKEND!

£5 per table (up to 4 people) plus the cost of the item chosen to paint. NB: If you can’t find the time on the Clay & Craft website it’s because it has sold out!

Saturdays:
11:00-12.15 | 13:00-14:15
14:30-15:45
16:00-17.15

Sundays:
11:00-12.15
13:00-14:15
14:30-15:45

Bowl of pumpkin, sage and goat’s cheese soup garnished with fresh herbs, served at Forage Farm Shop & Kitchen

Recipe of the Month

find the ingredients in our farm shop!

Pumpkin, sage and goat’s cheese come together in our October Recipe of the Month at Forage. This warming autumn soup is silky, savoury and full of seasonal flavour. The sweetness of roasted pumpkin is balanced by fragrant sage and creamy goat’s cheese, making it the perfect comfort dish for crisp October days.

Bright and welcoming interior of Forage Farm Shop, showcasing shelves filled with fresh, local produce and artisanal goods.

Sample Tastings

CONNECT WITH OUR LOCAL SUPPLIERS

We invite the brands you can find on our farm shop shelves to offer their range in-store for you to try. Browse the dates below and pop by to discover some new favourites:

Fat Bottom Welsh Cakes | Saturday 4th, TBC

Dylan’s | Saturday 21st, 11AM to 1PM

Halloween Raku & Bubbles

SATURDAY 25TH OCTOBER

£80pp | 16:00–20:00
An unforgettable evening of fire, smoke and fizz. Create your own Raku pottery piece in this unique 4-hour workshop. All materials and tuition included. Wine and bubbles available to purchase.

Limited places – early booking essential.

Monstrous Mason Jars

SUNDAY 26TH OCTOBER

£30pp | Drop-off session
10:00–11:30 | 12:00–13:30 | 14:00–15:30

Become a mini evil scientist this Halloween! Sculpt creepy Fimo artefacts, brew bubbling slime, and seal your creations inside a Monstrous Mason Jar to take home. 
Places limited – booking essential.

Halloween Paint a Pot

MONDAY 27TH & TUESDAY 28TH OCTOBER

£5 per table (up to 4) + pottery item chosen

Pick from spooky shapes like pumpkins, witches, ghosts and goblets to paint your own Halloween masterpiece.

Sessions: 11:00–12:15 | 13:00–14:15 | 14:30–15:45

A child decorating colourful biscuits at one of Forage Farm Shop's family friendly events.

Halloween Biscuit Decorating Workshop

TUESDAY 28TH OCTOBER | 1:30PM to 4:30pm

NO BOOKING REQUIRED
Unleash your creativity with spooky fun! Decorate delicious Halloween biscuits courtesy of CJ Tasty Treats using a variety of colourful icings and sprinkles. Choose from pumpkins, ghosts, and more creepy-cute shapes.

Just £8 for 3 biscuits – craft your own tasty Halloween treats!

Professor Creepy Crawly’s Pumpkin Lab of Horrors

WEDNESDAY 29TH OCTOBER

11:45–13:30 | 13:45–15:30 | 15:45–17:30 | 17:45–19:30
£45pp | Drop-off session
Join the wicked Professor for a frightful craft session. Paint your own ghoulish pumpkin, brew monstrous slime, and leave with a terrifying Halloween creation to display at home. Includes a voucher for 20% off food at the Forage takeaway hatch (09:00–16:45).

A child decorating colourful biscuits at one of Forage Farm Shop's family friendly events.

Halloween Biscuit Decorating Workshop

Thursday 30TH OCTOBER | 1:30PM to 4:30pm

NO BOOKING REQUIRED
Unleash your creativity with spooky fun! Decorate delicious Halloween biscuits courtesy of CJ Tasty Treats using a variety of colourful icings and sprinkles. Choose from pumpkins, ghosts, and more creepy-cute shapes.

Just £8 for 3 biscuits – craft your own tasty Halloween treats!

Halloween Paint a Pot

THURSDAY 30TH & FRIDAY 31ST OCTOBER

£5 per table (up to 4) + pottery item chosen

Pick from spooky shapes like pumpkins, witches, ghosts and goblets to paint your own Halloween masterpiece.

Sessions: 11:00–12:15 | 13:00–14:15 | 14:30–15:45

Egg Box Donations

5p FROM EACH BOX IN SUPPORT OF HOME START CYMRU 


We’re proud to announce Home-Start Cymru as our selected charity for 2025. Not only will our customers be able to donate in store via a QR code or use of the allocated tin, but we will pledge 5p from all boxes of eggs sold in support of Home-Start Cymru and their wonderful work supporting parents, families and children who need it most.

November 2025

Christmas Raku & Bubbles

Saturdays 1st, 8th, 15th & 22nd November

£90pp | Adults only
An unforgettable evening of fire, smoke and fizz. Create your own Raku pottery piece in this unique 4-hour workshop. All materials and tuition included. Wine and bubbles available to purchase.

Limited places – early booking essential.

December 2025

A festive Santa sack filled with goodies, placed on hay bales, creating a cosy holiday atmosphere at Forage family friendly events.

Christmas at Forage

family friendly event

THE FORAGE CHRISTMAS EXPERIENCE

November 29th – December 23rd

From Father Christmas and an engaging Elf Show to seasonal crafts and festive food and drink.

The Forage Christmas Experience promises magical memories for all generations.

Three women proudly holding their handmade Christmas wreaths, crafted with natural foliage, at a Forage wreath-making workshop.

Wreath Making Workshop

Tuesday 2nd December | 6:30pm - 9:00pm

Get into the festive spirit with our hands-on wreath making workshop at Forage as you create a stunning 12-inch Christmas wreath using seasonal foliage, berries, pinecones, and other festive decorations.

Forage hosts a range of family-friendly events, designed to bring joy to families of all ages. Whether you’re here for family-friendly activities like pumpkin picking or enjoying our seasonal events with live music, there’s something for everyone.

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Contact Us

OFFICE: 01446 774113

EMAIL: info@foragefarmshop.co.uk

ADDRESS: Penllyn Estate, Llwynhelig, Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan, CF71 7FF

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