Events
Haigh Woodland Park
Haigh Hall and Haigh Woodland Park is famous in Wigan and further afield for its impressive grounds and woodlands.
Haigh Hall itself is undergoing a transformation and will soon be a luxury hotel, with spa facilities and a restaurant - More news coming soon.
Haigh Woodland Park has huge variety of events and activities for families. It's the north west's best adventure park. Adventure play, High Ropes, Adventure Golf, Walks, Miniature Railway, Kitchen Courtyard and much more awaits lucky visitors.
The new Haigh Kitchen Courtyard, has a range of culinary delights. With permanent outlets for All you Knead bakery & deli, A.M Flowers, Cook & Foragers, Holdens Icecream, Luisco Chocolate, Kitchen Courtyard cafe & tea room, and Two Left Feet Brewery. Plus a range of pop up food stalls and fairs once a month.
Santa’s Grotto
HO! HO! HO! SANTA’S GROTTO. SANTA SITTINGS GOING FAST. Haigh Woodland Park’s Grotto - established in 2014, is a much loved festive feature. Situated upstairs in the Kitchen Courtyard, the Grotto and Santa will warmly welcome children. Santa never rushes a visit. He’ll take time to chat with all visiting Children. And, they’ll hear all about his Magic Key! The children can then post their Christmas Lists in our North Pole Postbox. And all children receive a small souvenir gift. […]
Santa’s Grotto
HO! HO! HO! SANTA’S GROTTO. SANTA SITTINGS GOING FAST. Haigh Woodland Park’s Grotto - established in 2014, is a much loved festive feature. Situated upstairs in the Kitchen Courtyard, the Grotto and Santa will warmly welcome children. Santa never rushes a visit. He’ll take time to chat with all visiting Children. And, they’ll hear all about his Magic Key! The children can then post their Christmas Lists in our North Pole Postbox. And all children receive a small souvenir gift. […]
Santa’s Grotto
HO! HO! HO! SANTA’S GROTTO. SANTA SITTINGS GOING FAST. Haigh Woodland Park’s Grotto - established in 2014, is a much loved festive feature. Situated upstairs in the Kitchen Courtyard, the Grotto and Santa will warmly welcome children. Santa never rushes a visit. He’ll take time to chat with all visiting Children. And, they’ll hear all about his Magic Key! The children can then post their Christmas Lists in our North Pole Postbox. And all children receive a small souvenir gift. […]
Santa’s Grotto
HO! HO! HO! SANTA’S GROTTO. SANTA SITTINGS GOING FAST. Haigh Woodland Park’s Grotto - established in 2014, is a much loved festive feature. Situated upstairs in the Kitchen Courtyard, the Grotto and Santa will warmly welcome children. Santa never rushes a visit. He’ll take time to chat with all visiting Children. And, they’ll hear all about his Magic Key! The children can then post their Christmas Lists in our North Pole Postbox. And all children receive a small souvenir gift. […]
Santa’s Grotto
HO! HO! HO! SANTA’S GROTTO. SANTA SITTINGS GOING FAST. Haigh Woodland Park’s Grotto - established in 2014, is a much loved festive feature. Situated upstairs in the Kitchen Courtyard, the Grotto and Santa will warmly welcome children. Santa never rushes a visit. He’ll take time to chat with all visiting Children. And, they’ll hear all about his Magic Key! The children can then post their Christmas Lists in our North Pole Postbox. And all children receive a small souvenir gift. […]
Santa’s Grotto
HO! HO! HO! SANTA’S GROTTO. SANTA SITTINGS GOING FAST. Haigh Woodland Park’s Grotto - established in 2014, is a much loved festive feature. Situated upstairs in the Kitchen Courtyard, the Grotto and Santa will warmly welcome children. Santa never rushes a visit. He’ll take time to chat with all visiting Children. And, they’ll hear all about his Magic Key! The children can then post their Christmas Lists in our North Pole Postbox. And all children receive a small souvenir gift. […]
Santa’s Grotto
HO! HO! HO! SANTA’S GROTTO. SANTA SITTINGS GOING FAST. Haigh Woodland Park’s Grotto - established in 2014, is a much loved festive feature. Situated upstairs in the Kitchen Courtyard, the Grotto and Santa will warmly welcome children. Santa never rushes a visit. He’ll take time to chat with all visiting Children. And, they’ll hear all about his Magic Key! The children can then post their Christmas Lists in our North Pole Postbox. And all children receive a small souvenir gift. […]
Courtyard Christmas Light Switch On
Haigh Woodland Park School Lane, Wigan, United KingdomTHIS SUNDAY (Sunday 20th November). THE COURTYARD CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT SWITCH ON. A day of seasonal fun, activities and celebration. Featuring: 1.30pm. Festive Brass. With Old Hall Brass Band. With Jem, the singing Christmas Fairy. 2.20pm. Helen Minshall. Interactive Christmas Song. 2.40pm. The Milltown Sound Chorus sings Christmas. 3.10pm. Helen Minshall and the Singing Christmas Fairy. 3.40pm. Festive Brass. 4.10pm. The Arrival of Santa. 4.50pm. The Christmas Tree Switch On. Plus it’s Artisan Market Day. FREE ADMISSION. (Car Park Fees […]
Haigh Family Firework Spectacular 2022
A fantastic night of fireworks and fun for all the family. A new and improved event featuring more family entertainment than before. Bigger line up of family entertainment. Bigger stage. Bigger firework display. Entertainment will include: Fire Show with Sophia and Fire Phoenix. Creatures from the Blackpool Lagoon. An award-winning magic and LED Puppet Show. An amazing show for the kids! Live Music with Seamus. Popular local guitar soloist. Playing a blend of all the well known songs. The Warlords. […]
Halloween Woodland Pumpkin Pickin’
Pick your Halloween Pumpkin at Haigh Woodland Park. Set within the park, we will have hundreds of pumpkins for you to choose your favourite. Every ticket holder will have around 30 minutes to pick their pumpkin, have photographs with their pumpkin and our characters, then the session will be followed by a 15 minute song and dance show with our Halloween characters. There will be carving tents set up and available after each session to create a pumpkin masterpiece (additional […]
Halloween Woodland Pumpkin Pickin’
Pick your Halloween Pumpkin at Haigh Woodland Park. Set within the park, we will have hundreds of pumpkins for you to choose your favourite. Every ticket holder will have around 30 minutes to pick their pumpkin, have photographs with their pumpkin and our characters, then the session will be followed by a 15 minute song and dance show with our Halloween characters. There will be carving tents set up and available after each session to create a pumpkin masterpiece (additional […]
Fright Night 10K Run
FRIGHT NIGHT RUN RETURNS TO THE PARK… Wigan Council and Fylde Coast Runners are delighted to announce that the Fright Night 10k returns to Haigh Woodland Park on Saturday 29th October 2022. The night-time woodland run follows the great footpaths and trails of Haigh Woodland Plantations and is suitable for all abilities of runner/ fast walker. Make sure you dress appropriately for the weather conditions on the night and don't forget your head torch! All participants receive: Bespoke glow in […]
Halloween Woodland Fun
Children of ages 5+ can enjoy Halloween Family Woodland fun at Haigh Woodland Park. Every Saturday in October: 12.30-1.30pm, 2.00-3.00pm, 3.30-4.30pm There will be Halloween crafts available, for example decorating your own wands, creating spooky clay creatures and making ghost lanterns! After learning how to light your own fire, there will be tasty fireside snacks to enjoy or hot chocolate to keep you warm. If you have any dietary requirements then please email us at outdooradventure@bewellwigan.org after booking. Parents are […]
Halloween Woodland Pumpkin Pickin’
Pick your Halloween Pumpkin at Haigh Woodland Park. Set within the park, we will have hundreds of pumpkins for you to choose your favourite. Every ticket holder will have around 30 minutes to pick their pumpkin, have photographs with their pumpkin and our characters, then the session will be followed by a 15 minute song and dance show with our Halloween characters. There will be carving tents set up and available after each session to create a pumpkin masterpiece (additional […]
Halloween Woodland Pumpkin Pickin’
Pick your Halloween Pumpkin at Haigh Woodland Park. Set within the park, we will have hundreds of pumpkins for you to choose your favourite. Every ticket holder will have around 30 minutes to pick their pumpkin, have photographs with their pumpkin and our characters, then the session will be followed by a 15 minute song and dance show with our Halloween characters. There will be carving tents set up and available after each session to create a pumpkin masterpiece (additional […]
Halloween Woodland Pumpkin Pickin’
Pick your Halloween Pumpkin at Haigh Woodland Park. Set within the park, we will have hundreds of pumpkins for you to choose your favourite. Every ticket holder will have around 30 minutes to pick their pumpkin, have photographs with their pumpkin and our characters, then the session will be followed by a 15 minute song and dance show with our Halloween characters. There will be carving tents set up and available after each session to create a pumpkin masterpiece (additional […]
Halloween Scavenger Hunt and Fireside S’more
Explore the woodland and hunt for hidden Halloween objects in and around the forest. Tuesday 25th and Wednesday 26th October – 4 sessions each day Join us at for a scavenger hunt in the woodland to find autumnal and Halloween themed objects. They could be low on the ground or way up high, broomsticks and bats, can you see the witch fly?! Collect your scavenger hunt sheet and pencil and begin exploring, ticking off items as you go. As a […]
Halloween Scavenger Hunt and Fireside S’more
Explore the woodland and hunt for hidden Halloween objects in and around the forest. Tuesday 25th and Wednesday 26th October – 4 sessions each day Join us at for a scavenger hunt in the woodland to find autumnal and Halloween themed objects. They could be low on the ground or way up high, broomsticks and bats, can you see the witch fly?! Collect your scavenger hunt sheet and pencil and begin exploring, ticking off items as you go. As a […]
Halloween Woodland Fun
Children of ages 5+ can enjoy Halloween Family Woodland fun at Haigh Woodland Park. Every Saturday in October: 12.30-1.30pm, 2.00-3.00pm, 3.30-4.30pm There will be Halloween crafts available, for example decorating your own wands, creating spooky clay creatures and making ghost lanterns! After learning how to light your own fire, there will be tasty fireside snacks to enjoy or hot chocolate to keep you warm. If you have any dietary requirements then please email us at outdooradventure@bewellwigan.org after booking. Parents are […]
Halloween Woodland Fun
Children of ages 5+ can enjoy Halloween Family Woodland fun at Haigh Woodland Park. Every Saturday in October: 12.30-1.30pm, 2.00-3.00pm, 3.30-4.30pm There will be Halloween crafts available, for example decorating your own wands, creating spooky clay creatures and making ghost lanterns! After learning how to light your own fire, there will be tasty fireside snacks to enjoy or hot chocolate to keep you warm. If you have any dietary requirements then please email us at outdooradventure@bewellwigan.org after booking. Parents are […]