Looking to get into the Halloween spirit? Or maybe you feel brave enough to balance a tarantula in the palm of your hand?

Well, if that sounds like the ideal half-term activity to you, then head to Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre in Hempstead.

Children have been transformed into ghosts, ghouls and all kinds of horrors with help from kmfm.

Spiders and reptiles are visiting the mall today and tomorrow with the help of the radio station's Street Team, who will be there until Sunday getting youngsters involved in some spooktacular fun.

Pop along and for more pictures pick up a copy of this week's Medway Messenger.

For more ideas on days out and things to do, head to our What’s On section

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