About this experience
SUNDAY, 9TH JULY
ADULT MEMBER: FREE CHILD MEMBER: FREE
ADULT NON-MEMBER: €8.50 CHILD NON-MEMBER: €3
CHILD (UNDER 4): FREE
EVENT DESCRIPTION
Tales in the summer gardens... Folklore and legends, crafting, song and storytelling...
Magic descends upon the heritage Gardens of Killruddery as all kinds of mythical creatures make their way to our woodlands, lawns, trees and ponds for our annual woodland Fairy Tale Day on Sunday, 9th July.
This day is all about the senses. Families can expect to engage with earth, fire, water and air in a safe and playful environment, complete with plenty of play, music making and storytelling.
You are invited to dress as your favourite fairy tale character, classic or contemporary hero! Whether you come as a fairy, princess, knight, dragon, Robin Hood or Cinderella - you can rest assured that your day will be filled with mythical magic.
Over the course of this day out we can look forward to music from Nico Brown and Martin Brunsden, bush camp fire making, earth-crafts with Me And The Moon, face painting, Fairy Tale Camp and so much more.
This event is FREE for Killruddery Members. Yet to become a Member? Sign up HERE.
Purchase your ticket in advance for priority entrance on the day. Tickets will also be available on the door also.
WHO IS THIS EVENT FOR?
- This Fairy Tale Day is suitable for all the family
- Those wishing to explore the grounds of Killruddery with a day of family fun, in the beautiful surrounds of Killruddery
- Those who love all things magical and mythical!
FAQ:
- This event will take place from 11.00 - 16.00
- All materials are provided
- Please dress for the day's weather - fairy tale inspired outfits are welcomed!
- Please allow yourself plenty of time to get here, park in our car park and follow signs to Killruddery's Garden Entrance Shop
- When purchasing a ticket, please review all of the ticket information to ensure you are selecting the correct ticket types
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GOLD FINCH MEMBERSHIP
KILLRUDDERY MEMBERSHIP GIFTS YOU A GARDEN!
BECOME A KILLRUDDERY MEMBER: ENJOY THE VERY BEST OF OUR ANNUAL EVENT PROGRAMME & UNLIMITED ACCESS TO OUR GARDENS DURING OPEN SEASON.
Discover the benefits of having an 800 acre estate as your own natural sanctuary: a place to walk, talk, imagine, forget & dream! Our Tea Room is reserved for our Garden Visitors and Members only – a place for relaxing with views across our 17th Century Formal Gardens to the Little Sugarloaf.
Members can also avail of free and discounted events in our annual Programme which celebrates the magical outdoors at Killruddery. Each year we feature a series of garden and ecological talks, botanical workshops, family fun days and musical moments – and illuminating historical perspectives on our family line who first lived here in 1618!
INCLUDED IN YOUR MEMBERSHIP IS. . .
UNLIMITED ADMISSION
The Killruddery Membership Card validates unlimited admission to our Gardens (during open season) over a 12 month period from the day of purchase – including the Picnic & Play areas, designated Farm roads for walking, our Tea Room and discounted tours of the House.FREE GUEST ADMISSION
Gold Finch: Allows a Member to invite up to 5 guests per visit.FREE ENTRY TO PROGRAMME EVENTS
FREE admission or subsidised tickets to a wide range of events across our annual programme.PARTNER ACTIVITY DISCOUNTS
Special discounts to our partner activities at Killruddery, including process-led art workshops with Me and The Moon, Alive Outside outdoor sports events and our tree adventure park, Squirrel Scramble.FIRST LOOK
We always post Killruddery Members our headlines and new Programme events – hot off the press.IF PURCHASING AS A GIFT THE GIFTEE WILL RECEIVE AN EMAIL INFORMING THEM A MEMBERSHIP HAS BEEN PURCHASED ON THEIR BEHALF. THEY WILL THEN NEED TO VISIT US TO ACTIVATE THEIR MEMBERSHIP.
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SILVER FIR MEMBERSHIP
KILLRUDDERY MEMBERSHIP GIFTS YOU A GARDEN!
BECOME A KILLRUDDERY MEMBER: ENJOY THE VERY BEST OF OUR ANNUAL EVENT PROGRAMME & UNLIMITED ACCESS TO OUR GARDENS DURING OPEN SEASON.
Discover the benefits of having an 800 acre estate as your own natural sanctuary: a place to walk, talk, imagine, forget & dream! Our Tea Room is reserved for our Garden Visitors and Members only – a place for relaxing with views across our 17th Century Formal Gardens to the Little Sugarloaf.
Members can also avail of free and discounted events in our annual Programme which celebrates the magical outdoors at Killruddery. Each year we feature a series of garden and ecological talks, botanical workshops, family fun days and musical moments – and illuminating historical perspectives on our family line who first lived here in 1618!
INCLUDED IN YOUR MEMBERSHIP IS. . .
UNLIMITED ADMISSION
The Killruddery Membership Card validates unlimited admission to our Gardens (during open season) over a 12 month period from the day of purchase – including the Picnic & Play areas, designated Farm roads for walking, our Tea Room and discounted tours of the House.FREE GUEST ADMISSION
Silver Fir: Allows a Member to invite up to 3 guests per visit.FREE ENTRY TO PROGRAMME EVENTS
FREE admission or subsidised tickets to a wide range of events across our annual programme.PARTNER ACTIVITY DISCOUNTS
Special discounts to our partner activities at Killruddery, including process-led art workshops with Me and The Moon, Alive Outside outdoor sports events and our tree adventure park, Squirrel Scramble.FIRST LOOK
We always post Killruddery Members our headlines and new Programme events – hot off the press.IF PURCHASING AS A GIFT THE GIFTEE WILL RECEIVE AN EMAIL INFORMING THEM A MEMBERSHIP HAS BEEN PURCHASED ON THEIR BEHALF. THEY WILL THEN NEED TO VISIT US TO ACTIVATE THEIR MEMBERSHIP.
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COPPER BEECH MEMBERSHIP
KILLRUDDERY MEMBERSHIP GIFTS A GARDEN!
BECOME A KILLRUDDERY MEMBER: ENJOY THE VERY BEST OF OUR ANNUAL EVENT PROGRAMME & UNLIMITED ACCESS TO OUR GARDENS DURING OPEN SEASON.
Discover the benefits of having an 800 acre estate as your own natural sanctuary: a place to walk, talk, imagine, forget & dream! Our Tea Room is reserved for our Garden Visitors and Members only – a place for relaxing with views across our 17th Century Formal Gardens to the Little Sugarloaf.
Members can also avail of free and discounted events in our annual Programme which celebrates the magical outdoors at Killruddery. Each year we feature a series of garden and ecological talks, botanical workshops, family fun days and musical moments – and illuminating historical perspectives on our family line who first lived here in 1618!
INCLUDED IN OUR MEMBERSHIP IS. . .
UNLIMITED ADMISSION
The Killruddery Membership Card validates unlimited admission to our Gardens (during open season) over a 12 month period from the day of purchase – including the Picnic & Play areas, designated Farm roads for walking, our Tea Room and discounted tours of the House.FREE GUEST ADMISSION
Copper Beech: Allows a Member to invite up to 1 guest per visit.FREE ENTRY TO PROGRAMME EVENTS
FREE admission or subsidised tickets to a wide range of events across our annual programme.PARTNER ACTIVITY DISCOUNTS
Special discounts to our partner activities at Killruddery, including process-led art workshops with Me and The Moon, Alive Outside outdoor sports events and our tree adventure park, Squirrel Scramble.FIRST LOOK
We always post Killruddery Members our headlines and new Programme events – hot off the press.IF PURCHASING AS A GIFT THE GIFTEE WILL RECEIVE AN EMAIL INFORMING THEM A MEMBERSHIP HAS BEEN PURCHASED ON THEIR BEHALF. THEY WILL THEN NEED TO VISIT US TO ACTIVATE THEIR MEMBERSHIP.
Testimonials
Seasonal Supper Club - Everything perfect from beginning to end, atmospheric setting, wonderful staff and service, the food was so fresh and full of flavour and presented so well, a credit to the head chef Niall, whose visit to each table also made it special. A credit to the whole team, we will definitely be back.
