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Woodley town centre to host Hallowe’en event

by Jess Warren
September 24, 2021
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Woodley town centre is hosting family-friendly Hallowe'en events. Picture: suju-foto via Pixabay

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FAMILIES are invited to Woodley town centre’s first Hallowe’en event this year.

On Saturday, October 30, a Witches’ Coven will be in the town’s centre stage, with a series of spooktacular activities.

Town centre manager, Brian Fennelly, said families can expect pumpkin carving competitions and a Hallowe’en trail around the town’s shops.

The family-friendly event is expected to run from 4pm until 7pm.

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