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Stranger Folk digital adventure

Trouble is brewing at Knightshayes and the strange folk have arrived. Gather your team for an exciting digital adventure for 7-12 year olds and imaginative adults and help send them back through the cracks between our world and theirs.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Download the Stranger Folk app to start your folklore magic adventure. Your guide, the Crone will direct you to the cracks where the stranger folk are sneaking in and help us close the gaps between their world and ours.

Choose a route through the house and garden to enjoy the seasonal colour and see what you can discover indoors and out.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Meeting point

Start your adventure at reception. We can help you download the app there, or find it before you arrive by searching for 'Stranger Folk' on the App Store or Google Play.

What to bring and wear

You're likely to be outside during your adventure, so dress for the weather.

Accessibility

The trail can accompany your visit, wherever it takes you. See our website, or ask at reception for accessibility advice.

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