Bo’ness hosts Halloween activities without frightful price tag

A cosy autumnal afternoon is up for grabs this Halloween with a free pumpkin patch event planned for Bo’ness.

For those looking for a creative Halloween activity, Sustainable Thinking Scotland C.I.C (STS) is hosting a free pumpkin patch which allows guests to pick and carve their own pumpkins without spending a penny.

Kinneil Estate in Bo'ness will be hosting different Halloween-themed events on Saturday, October 31. Whether your looking for an artsy day out or a spooky encounter, these free events have got you covered. (Alex Shute).

placeholder image — Kinneil Estate in Bo'ness will be hosting different Halloween-themed events on Saturday, October 31. Whether your looking for an artsy day out or a spooky encounter, these free events have got you covered. (Alex Shute).

Visitors can take their prized fruits home with them.

The patch is ripe for the picking at the Walled Garden, Kinneil Estate in Bo’ness and will be open from 11am to 1pm on Saturday, October 31.

CVS Falkirk provided the funding to make the session possible.

For thrill-seekers searching for festive frights, the Friends of Kinneil have organised free ghost tours in Kinneil House. Three tours are available to choose from, beginning at 1pm, 2pm, and 3pm. Booking is required, and each tour will last around 45 minutes.

Free Halloween-themed craft activities will also be held in the former Kinneil Museum building, and visitors can drop by between 1pm and 3pm.