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‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’ at Newark Park

Get ready to swish, splash and squelch your way through this new sensory trail as 'We’re Going on a Bear Hunt' comes to Newark Park this autumn.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

The award-winning animation, based on the much-loved picture book, will be brought to life through a series of interactive installations. Get ready to swish, splash and squelch your way through this new sensory trail as you search for the bear. You can’t go over it. You can’t go under it. You’ve got to go through it!

The trail is free with normal entry and will run daily until Sunday 15 November.

'We’re Going On A Bear Hunt' © Bear Hunt Films Ltd 2016. Licensed by Walker Productions Ltd. on behalf of Bear Hunt Films Ltd

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