Folklore and Fairies Family Quest
Saturday, 19 September 2026 to Sunday, 22 November 2026
10:00 to 16:30
Type: Childrens or Family Event
Booking Required: No
Step back into a time where everyday life was filled with folklore, mystery, and superstition, where every home had its own secrets. On this family quest, uncover strange beliefs about cooking, protecting homes, and keeping away witches and fairies.
This event will take you up steep slopes and steps. For an alternative version of quest please email corfecastle@nationaltrust.org.uk
Meeting point This event will start in the Outer Bailey of Corfe Castle.
Suitability for children This is a family friendly event.
What to bring and wear Footwear and clothing appropriate for exploring a ruined castle.
Contact
The Square
Corfe Castle
BH20 5EZ
01929 450500
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/dorset/corfe-castle/events/1b0126eb-f9e6-42c3-877f-2880ae12603d
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