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Leighton House

Family Fun: Fairy Festival

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Peg dolls fairies photographed in Leighton's garden

Event Information

Date:

7 June 2025

Duration:

1-4pm, drop-in workshops

Location:

Leighton House

Price:
£5; FREE museum entry for accompanying adult

About the festival

Inspired by the Victorian fascination with fairies, come along for a drop in afternoon of enchanting fairy fun in the museum garden. Forage to build your tiny house, join in with fairy crafts, listen to live harp music perfect for fairy dancing, and even enjoy storytelling with real fairies in Sally's Garden. Wear your wings!

 

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Useful Information
  • This is a drop in event but ticket booking in advance is encouraged.
  • The Family Fun programme is designed for primary school children, age 5-10 years old.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult  - workshops and events are not drop-off and the accompanying adult must stay with their child.
  • To avoid disappointment, please do not book tickets for children / siblings under 5, as they will not be able to participate. Additional family members accompanying younger siblings are welcome to enjoy our café and garden during the event.
  • The Family Fun programme takes place in the Leighton House Learning Centre / garden and might also include access to the historic house and exhibition galleries.
  • Accompanying adults (1x per child) come for free and admission to the historic house is included in the ticket price.
  • In the event of unsuitable weather, workshops and events scheduled to take place outside will be cancelled and participants will be notified and issued a refund.

 

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