Beatboxing, magic and a snowy ballet

October

Half term events

South Hill Park

Choose from theatre, music, magic and cinema to keep children entertained this halfterm.

Kicking off the fun is Tom Brace: Embrace The Impossible on Monday October 25, with a hilarious evening of 1.21 gigawatts of magic as Tom showcases his unique, incredible and totally pointless abilities in a new show inspired by his past. Featuring his blend of comedy and magic, the show promises to have something for ever ybody.

Join Anna on an aerial adventure in the wild! Anna doesn’t like the bugs in her garden, she likes to keep things clean and tidy. But her world is turned upside down when she is magically transported to a rainforest world. Tarzanna on October 26 is a playful aerial theatre show, suitable for ages three to eight.

Suitable for all ages and featuring a cast of three actormusicians, original songs, dance and interactive storytelling, Pete Stays Home on Wednesday October 27 is a perfect theatre experience for children. Pete is a happy, social young bear. But when winter comes, Pete must stay inside with his mum. How will he feel when the day to leave his cave finally arrives?

Discover Ballet Theatre UK’s beautiful re-telling of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairy tale ballet, The Snow

Queen on Friday October 29. International dancers, stunning costumes and glittering stage sets combine to create a magnificent spectacle, all set to a glorious and magical score.

World-record breaking beatboxer SK Shlomo makes mad music with his mouth. On Saturday October 30, become one of this sonic superhero’s sidekicks with Shlomo’s

Beatbox Adventure for Kids – in a world of funny sounds, brilliant noises and cool music – whether you’re aged 1 or 101.

Family films include Spirit Untamed – a must-see for all pony-mad kids from the Monday to Thursda of half term.

Prehistoric family the Croods are back in their fun sequel The Croods 2: A New Age from Friday October 22 and get in the spooky Halloween spirit with The Addams Family 2 from Wednesday October 27 to Sunday 31.