September 1-2, 18, 28
There are some lovely events on this month, including Fireside Folktales (Robin Hood, Aesop’s Fables, Persephone and the Pomegranate Seeds; (Sept 1–2), Twilight Tour (Sept 18) and Fairytale Gothic Night Garden (Sept 28).
1. Twilight Tours (Sept 18)
7 pm for drinks. Tour commences at 7.30 pm
Enjoy an exclusive out of hours tour during the magical time of day. Kicked off with a glass of fizz, you will be guided through Horace Walpole's theatrical masterpiece, his gothic castle of Strawberry Hill. Book here.
2. Fairytale Gothic Night Garden (Sept 28)
Take a walk on the wild side after dusk and wander on into Strawberry Hill’s enchanting pleasure garden.
Against the backdrop of an 18th-century Gothic fairytale castle, explore a secret world of follies, harlequin characters, clairvoyants and spell-binding storytelling. Walk through fairy woodlands and willow grottoes magically lit by lanterns and fairy lights.
Why not wear a Venetian mask and mingle with the Gothic masquerade? Book here.