Amuse your little ones this October Half Term, in a ‘hunt for history’ you can immerse their imaginations in the family history trail. Perfect for dreary-day pursuits, why not take a plunge into the past with Victorian dress up in replica costumes at the Old Post Office; all sizes are available, so even adults can don a Victorian disguise! Follow in the footsteps of those who once wandered the haunting hallways and hidden corners, give yourself the chills just in time for the lead up to spooky season.
The Old Post Office garden has just as much for you to unearth, peek nesting birds, bees, rabbits and moles. Even spy swooping bats at dusk, for a ghostly glimpse into their nocturnal tricks! Green-fingered garden lovers will delight in the wildflower haven, bursting with seasonal shrubs to infuse your senses and even the option to purchase your favourite plant. With visual wonders on display all year round, meet the gardener for answers to your questions, tips and inspiration. The ‘garden explorer’ box is perfect for introducing the world of nature to your little ones, with activities and puzzles galore to entertain visitors of all ages. Make the most of the family fun, the garden’s outside games will bring out your competitive side; relish in the revelries with noughts-and-crosses, dominoes or roll-a-ball! An afternoon in this idyllic garden is the ultimate recipe for a dash of quality family time. Don your picnic basket for some magical memories, score the perfect spot for your blanket and devour some foodie treats – tranquillity al fresco in a unique location!
Feeling spooky? Give yourself a fright this October at the Old Post Office’s Halloween Torchlight Trail event. Uncover strange symbols and eerie emblems in dark corners of property with a UV torch, unravel the mysteries and win a bag of treats! You can find tricks and shenanigans creeping round the property between 19th October – 3rd November 2019, 11am – 3pm priced at £2.50 per ghostly trail.
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Tintagel Old Post Office, Fore Street, Tintagel, Cornwall, PL34 0DB | 01840 770024 | tintageloldpo@nationaltrust.org.uk