Community Prepare to scare with thrills and chills at The Watercress Line’s spooktacular Wizard Week By Donna Jones Contributor Comment Published 19th Sep 2024, 11:10 BST Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Little wizards and witches will be brewing up plenty of eerie excitement at The Watercress Line this Halloween, when the spine-tingling Wizard Week returns from October 26 to November 3. Fearless families will enjoy magical steam train rides, spooky activities, and enchanting adventures.

From getting spellbound with magic wands to exploring Harry Potter-style coaches, there’s a host of Halloween fun to sink your teeth into! Hop on the Wizard Express and travel through The Watercress Line’s four heritage stations, including a stop at the famous footbridge where scenes from the Harry Potter films were shot. With unlimited train travel, you can explore the heritage stations at your own pace, making it a hair-raising day to remember. Creepy highlights include: Slime laboratory : Create your own slime to take home in this new activity, guided by Professors Slugwind and Apricus.

Circus skills : Don’t be scared – try juggling and other tricks in our circus skills workshop, upstairs at Alresford Goods Shed. Magic shows : Enjoy daily magical performances at 12:30pm and 2:30pm. Frightening fancy dress competition : Come dressed as your favourite spooky character and take part in the daily fancy dress competition, held .