Looking for family activities in Leicester this October half term? Come and discover Monster Smash! at the King Richard III Visitor Centre from 10–31 October 2026.

Our medieval monsters have been mixed up! Explore the King Richard III Visitor Centre and see if you can find the mythical creatures hiding throughout the exhibition.

Once you've found them all, head to our craft table and create your own monster mash-up. What strange and wonderful creature will you make?

The Monster Smash trail has been created by our fantastic Front of House team, adding some extra family fun to your visit this October.

🎃 Monster Smash!
📅 10–31 October 2026
📍 King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester
👑 Included with the price of your annual pass

Make your October half term in Leicester one to remember and discover the fascinating story of Richard III while hunting for medieval monsters!

Book your visit and make your visit part of history.