A special storyteller event celebrating We're Going on a Ghost Hunt!
Mottisfont, Romsey · 25 October to 29 October 2026
Image: MottisfontA family storytelling event at Mottisfont near Romsey, where the Bunnies of Hoppity Hill search for hidden ghosts and discover pumpkins, bats and owls. Sessions run from 25 to 29 October 2026, with music and gentle spookiness suited to young trick-or-treaters aged 2 to 8. Entry is free and booking is recommended, with sessions capped at 30 attendees.
Highlights
- Storytelling, music and a gentle ghost hunt for children
- Free sessions at 10:30, 11:45 and 13:30 each day, 25 to 29 October
- Led by Bloomsbury, with places capped at 30 per session
Getting there
Mottisfont, SO51 0LP
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