Available throughout the day. No need to book, suitable for all ages.
Treasure Hunt:
Take part in our ever-popular treasure hunt around our beautiful building! Check in at the Welcome Desk when you’ve found all the clues to be in with the chance of winning a family ticket to our Christmas Show, Treasure Island.
Craft Activities:
Get creative and try your hand at some themed craft activities that you can take home.
Story Corner:
Listen to stories old and new amongst our comfy cushions and throws. At selected times throughout the day, advertised at the event.
Dress up:
Dive into some of our favourite costumes, transform yourself into a character and take a selfie to remember the day!
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