The Witching Hour
Beccy from Story Trails presents 'The Witching Hour,' a storytelling event about the Wakefield Witches, with separate showings for families and adults.
What to Expect
Storytelling event exploring Wakefield's witch history
Event Details
Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
Ages
7+
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Beccy from Story Trails
Organizer
Story Trails
Food & Drink
Food & drink vendors available
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
History enthusiasts and families
Vibe
Informative and engaging
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE – Get tickets
- Accessibility: The venue is described as accessible.
- Pets: Service animals welcome
Tips & Advice
- Book your free ticket in advance, as tickets are required for entry.
- Arrive early for the family showing (1 PM) if you have younger children to ensure good seating.
- Consider attending the later showing (2:30 PM) if you prefer a more adult-focused historical narrative.
- Check the 'Story Trails' website for potential touring dates if you cannot attend on October 18th.
- Explore the food and drink options at Wakefield Exchange before or after the show.
Special Events & Promotions
- Supported by Wakefield Council #CultureGrantsWFD
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age recommendation for the family showing?
The family showing is suitable for ages 7+, but younger siblings are also welcome.
Are there separate showings for different age groups?
Yes, there is a family showing from 1 PM - 2 PM and a young people and adult showing from 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM.
Is there an admission fee for 'The Witching Hour'?
No, admission is free, but a ticket is required for entry.
Where can I find more information about the touring dates?
You can find tour dates and more information by clicking the provided link to Story Trails' website.
What can I expect from the event?
You can expect to discover the stories of the Wakefield Witches, learn about historical accusations, and enjoy engaging storytelling.
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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.