Dotty the Dodo's Autumn Fact Trail
Join Dotty the Dodo on an exciting autumn adventure at the Curtis Museum! This self-guided trail invites families and curious minds to explore the galleries, uncover fascinating natural world facts, and collect clues. Complete the hunt to earn a special Team Dotty sticker, with the chance to win a grand Dodo Prize by collecting stickers across seasons. It's a perfect, engaging way to make your museum visit memorable and educational.
What to Expect
Interactive fact-finding trail with seasonal stickers
Event Details
Duration
10:00 - 16:30 daily
Ages
Children and families
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Hampshire Cultural Trust
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Educational and engaging
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Good
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Accessibility: Disabled access available at the venue.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Visit during the week to avoid crowds and have a more relaxed experience exploring the museum and completing the trail.
- Check the museum's opening hours before your visit, as they can vary, especially on weekends and holidays.
- Encourage children to actively participate by asking them questions about the facts they discover to reinforce learning.
- Bring a small bag to carry any completed trail sheets or small souvenirs you might collect.
- Combine your visit with exploring the town of Alton; the museum is centrally located and makes a great starting point.
Special Events & Promotions
- Collect a sticker for each season and win a Dodo Prize.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dotty the Dodo's Autumn Fact Trail?
It's a self-guided trail within the Curtis Museum where visitors follow clues to discover facts about the natural world, collect stickers, and learn about Dotty the Dodo.
Is there an extra cost for the trail?
No, the trail is free to participate in with museum admission, which is also free.
What age group is the trail suitable for?
The trail is designed for children and families, offering an engaging and educational experience for all ages.
Do I need to book tickets in advance?
No, you can drop in during the museum's opening hours. No booking is required.
What happens if I collect stickers from different seasons?
Collecting stickers from each season gives you the chance to win a special Dodo Prize.
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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.