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Owls by Moonlight
Mystical owls flying in silent flight under the moonlight.
About
Experience a magical autumn evening as the sun sets and the owls take flight. Witness their silent, graceful movements through the darkness in two captivating flying displays. Explore the grounds to meet these fascinating creatures and learn about vital conservation efforts.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Nature lovers, families, couples
Vibe
Magical, serene, educational
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
High
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
£22.50
Duration
Evening event, doors open 5:30 PM, flying display commences 7:00 PM
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Hawk Conservancy Trust
Practical Information
Parking
Ample free parking is available, with designated disabled parking close to the entrance.
Accessibility
Most walkways are laid paths; however, some natural unevenness may be found within the grounds. Sensible footwear and appropriate clothing for outdoors are recommended.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Feathers Restaurant will be serving a delicious menu, including hot and cold meals, snacks, and drinks.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Dress warmly and wear sensible footwear, as the event is outdoors and the grounds are a natural countryside setting with some uneven paths.
- Consider bringing a small torch for navigating the grounds, but avoid shining it directly at aviaries or during the flying displays.
- Pre-booking tickets is highly recommended due to popularity and capacity limits to guarantee your spot.
- Arrive early to explore parts of the grounds and meet other owls before the main flying displays begin.
- Feathers Restaurant offers a warm menu and drinks, perfect for enjoying before or during the event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear to Owls by Moonlight?
Given the outdoor setting and natural terrain, it's recommended to wear warm clothing and sensible footwear. The event is held in the evening, so layers are advisable.
Can I bring my pet?
While not explicitly stated, as this is a wildlife conservation center event with flying displays, it is likely that pets are not permitted. Service animals may be an exception, but it's best to confirm directly with the venue.
What happens if the weather is bad?
The event is held outdoors, so it is weather-dependent. The venue reserves the right to vary content or format if necessary. It's advisable to check their website or contact them for any updates regarding weather-related changes.
Is there food available?
Yes, Feathers Restaurant will be open and serving a delicious menu, including hot and cold meals, snacks, and drinks, to keep you warm during your evening visit.
When should I arrive?
Doors open at 5:30 PM, and the flying display commences at 7:00 PM. Arriving shortly after doors open allows time to explore the grounds and meet other owls before the main event.
