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Step Back in Time This Christmas to Share a Festive Wish with the Deer Queen and Holly King!
Saturday December 7th - Sunday December 8th Saturday December 14th - Sunday December 15th Saturday December 21nd - Sunday December 22nd
Embark on "Midwinter's Magical Quest" in the heart of Hampshire and immerse yourself in ancient winter traditions brought to life! Join us on a heart-warming adventure through time as we celebrate the rich heritage of winter customs, long before the rise of modern holidays. Meet captivating characters from history and folklore—the Saxon Lady of Yule, the Roman god of feasting, Saturn, the majestic Holly King, and the brave Deer Queen. They will guide you on a magical journey through our ancient buildings, each brimming with festive crafts and activities.
As you travel back through the Yules of Yesteryear, gather around the fire in a cosy roundhouse to hear enchanting winter tales. Whether you celebrate Yule, Christmas, Winter Solstice, or something else, our magical quest offers an alternative family day out full of festive joy. Escape the hustle and bustle to step into the Evergreen Hall of the Lady of Yule, join a vibrant Roman Saturnalia celebration, hear stories in the enchanting Realm of Winter Wishes, and visit the Deer Queen's Grotto to uncover timeless Christmas traditions and folklore.
"Midwinter's Magical Quest" is an inclusive celebration of the winter season—perfect for families seeking a unique and unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on one of the most extraordinary Christmas events near you in 2024!