Stranger Folk
Forget plastic fangs and horror films—this Halloween adventure crackles with old magic. British folklore sneaks into the real world, set against the backdrop of Snowshill Manor and Garden.
- 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.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Accessibility
The trail can accompany your visit, wherever it takes you. See our website, or ask at reception for accessibility information.
- Meeting point
Start your adventure at visitor 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.
- Suitability for children
Suitable for children 7+
- What to bring and wear
You're likely to be outside during your adventure, so dress for the weather.
Upcoming events
Threads of Identity Exhibition - 'The Final Act'
Explore items from Snowshill's internationally significant costume collection.
Snowshill Sketchbook Sessions 2026
Local artist Kitty McLeod is returning to run more of her popular Sketchbook Sessions. These three weekly sessions will help introduce you to watercolours in the beautiful setting of Snowshill Manor and Garden.
'The Final Act' - manor tours 2026
Charles Wade would invite close friends to his home, where he would dress in a variety of costumes from his collection. Every great theatre needs a costume department and luckily for Mr. Wade his was down the corridor.
Wolf's Cove - putting the village to bed
The model village is in need of repair. Chat with the team as they bring the replica models in for assessment. Maybe you fancy being part of the model making team.