If in Norfolk you hear us talking about ‘owells’ it’s owls we mean. But do you know what sounds owls themselves make ? You may encounter some at Holt Hall during The Real Halloween so here are a few tidbits of owl natural history and folklore so you can brush…
Be sure not to get lost when you go down to the woods at The Real Halloween 2015 … Here’s our map to help you explore, find our Workshops and activities and discover the secrets of Holt Hall’s ancient woodlands. Don’t worry if you can’t print it now –…
Here’s the 2015 official poster for The Real Halloween, 2015 ! We hope you like it and can help by sharing it with friends, neighbours and relations. As ever, the fridge door is a good place to put one, or a car window. Please note the event runs from 11.30…
Autumn is starting and it will soon be time for The Real Halloween ! Tickets go on sale to Supporters on 4th September at 7pm and to the general public on 18th September at the same time. Only available from this website. So now is a good moment to start…
The Real Halloween 2015 will take place Fri 30th and Sat 31st October. 11.30am – 5pm both days. Tickets will be adults £10, children £8.50. Venue: grounds of Holt Hall, North Norfolk. (This is the same location as in previous years and photos may be found here). Full details will…
Will you make a Broomstick like real witches make at Halloween ? Get some expert help in our new Witches Broomsticks Workshop. The secret of course, is to get the right type of native tree. Tickets will go quickly and places are limited so book early. Entrance and Workshop tickets…
UPDATED June 2016 Please support the Fairy Meadow Fund and help us bring back flower-filled meadows for families and children to enjoy – see more here The Fairy Meadow Fund aims to change land like this Into land like this above: Fritton Common (south of Norwich, east of Long Stratton)…
[Updated 20 June] Thank you to everyone who sent us a picture to share here. These are all from the 2015 Fairy Fair held at Holt Hall. Do send more if you’d like to share them. You can also visit the main PHOTOS page. Above: 2014 and 2015 … …
These are some comments we received after the Fair. Thank you for these and also for your photos – we will add some of them to the website when we can. Thank you for an amazing time on Sunday. My little girls came away with lovely stories and such inspiration…
Hope you enjoyed the 2015 Fairy Fair is you came along – if you have any video of your own posted at Youtube or Vimeo please let us know where to see it ! More pictures soon – meanwhile here’s the arrival of the Fairy King and Queen to see…