THE BEST FILMS, BOOKS AND GREAT DAYS OUT TO MAKE THE MOST OF THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS

ELF THE MUSICAL A joyous stage version of the beloved film, with Buddy’s journey to New York full of laughs, singing and festive magic. ✣ Tickets from £39.50; elflondon.com. 28 October 2025-3 January

At Halloween, Head Witch Joyce Emigh leads her coven in an annual broomstick dance, where warlocks can watch but never join in… You go, girls!

Perfect for sun, sea and relaxation these days, but don’t miss out on a train ride through time. Downtown Kava is set in the old railway depot, built in 1928. Perfect for a Halloween party and a glimpse into the past

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