Myths and Magic: Goddess Hecate Trail
Join us for an autumn adventure and complete 6 activities throughout the gardens in our Goddess Hecate Trail.
- Booking not needed
- Admission applies
Pick up a trail booklet in Visitor Reception for £2 and use the map inside to find Hecate’s 6 activity stations!
Hecate is a powerful goddess in Greek mythology. She is the goddess of magic, witchcraft, and protection.
Duck and weave between the witchy web, discover different textures in touch boxes, design your own potion at the smell station, experiment with magic in nature, find the animal familiars in the orchard, and head to the Long Gallery to make your own animal familiar shadow torch.
Times
The basics
- Accessibility
The trail route follows gravelled paths and some flat grass areas. Accessible for mobility scooters and wheelchairs.
Upcoming events
Books and Babyccinos
Bring along your little ones for storytelling, babyccinos, sensory toys and colouring activities in the historic spaces in the Courtyard Kitchen.
An Introduction to Greek Mythology
Join a highlight talk with volunteer Mike Dixon and find out more about the Greek mythology depicted in the Thornhill wall and ceiling paintings.
Mindful Photography Walks
Join Hanbury Hall photographer Mike Dixon for a relaxed walk and talk around the formal gardens as he shares handy tips and tricks for photographing nature and the outdoors.
SOLD OUT A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Join Behind the Door Productions for a one-man performance of A Christmas Carol at Hanbury Hall on Thursday 20 November.