Autumn Adventures: Tales & Trails

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    Start date18/10/2025
    End date31/10/2025
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    Start Time10am
    End Time3pm
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    LocationEarth Trust, Little Wittenham, OX14 4QZ
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    PriceSee below

Step into a world of autumn magic at Earth Trust!

Where stories whisper through the trees, scarecrows guard secret paths, and the mischievous Maize King waits in his mystical maze. Follow the enchanted trail and discover hidden wonders, from fairy dwellings tucked into ancient trunks to wind chimes that turn the breeze into song. This is a playful, imaginative journey for families, celebrating the changing season with riddles, surprises, and a touch of autumn enchantment.

From hands-on activities to magical encounters, it’s the perfect way to celebrate the season and make wonderful memories together. With all the ingredients for an exciting autumn family day out, don’t miss:

The Enchanted Trail – follow a magical path alive with hidden wonders and playful discoveries.
Giant Maize Maze – twist and turn through golden stalks to find your way out. Will you find the mysterious Maize King on your way?
Nature Crafts – get hands-on with autumnal materials and make your own nature-inspired creation
Storytelling – gather round and let tales of nature and magic spark your imagination
Hay Bale Fun – climb, clamber, and play among the straw for plenty of fun and laughter
Marshmallow Toasting – warm your hands by the fire and enjoy a seasonal sweet treat (additional cost applicable)
Food and drink – enjoy hot drinks, tasty treats and delicious sandwiches from Soph’s Loafs, available to purchase at our Welcome Hub

Celebrate autumn with a touch of magic and lots of family fun!

Adult: £3 + booking fee in advance or £4 at the gate | Child: £6 + booking fee in advance or £7 on the gate | Under 2s free

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