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Alice in Wonderland Trail

Step into the magical world of Alice in Wonderland and explore our Grade I listed garden as its transforms into a trail of imagination, themed games and active play.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Families are invited to follow Alice’s journey through winding paths, where familiar characters appear amongst the historic garden.

Along the way, take part in a series of fun, engaging games and challenges inspired by Lewis Carroll’s classic tale. Follow the White Rabbit as he guides you along the trail and discover family activities such as solving the Cheshire Cat’s puzzles to trying your hand at flamingo croquet. Each stop encourages children to think, play and explore together.

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

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

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The basics

Suitability

Suitable for all ages.

Meeting point

Just through Visitor Reception.

What to bring and wear

Please dress appropriately for the weather as the garden can get very muddy.

Accessibility

The trail is on accessible paths so suitable for wheelchairs and buggies.

Contact info

Sheffield Park and Garden

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