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Halloween Half Term Trail: Wilma the Witch is on a Quest!

If you’re looking for some frightfully good family fun this half term, then come and join Wilma the Witch on her 'Quest for the Dutton Crest' A trail to find missing feathers from the Dutton family crest!

  • Booking not needed

Calling all young adventurers – the gates are flung wide for two weeks of magical adventures in the Hinton Ampner gardens. Join the quest to find the missing feathers and meet mysterious beasts along the way! Tackle bean bag challenges, leap, jump and dash your way through the quest finding clues and solving puzzles to resolve the mystery this October Half Term.

Magic wands and pointy hats – welcome!

Step into the magic. 18 October - 2 November. £2 per trail.

Recommended for children aged 4 - 7 years.

Last admission to the trail 4pm.

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Event ticket prices

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All £2.00

The basics

Suitability

Children are welcome

What to bring and wear

The trail takes place in the gardens; please dress for the weather as paths may be slippery.

Other

No booking required. £2 per trail.

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