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Family 'Taffety Tart' Trail

Search the gardens, find the missing ingredients, and help Dame Alice complete her Taffety Tart!

  • Booking not needed
  • Admission applies

Calling all junior bakers! Dame Alice Whitgreave of Moseley Old Hall needs your help. In the year 1651, she’s preparing a special Taffety Tart—but some of the ingredients have gone missing and are scattered around the gardens.

Gather your family and friends, explore the beautiful gardens, and hunt for the 7 missing ingredients to complete the recipe. Will you be able to help Dame Alice in time?

£3 per trail, normal admission costs apply, includes a small prize at the end, no booking required.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All per trail£3.00
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The basics

Suitability

Suitable for families

Meeting point

Purchase your trail from our Visitor Reception.

What to bring and wear

Please dress for the weather of the day as this trail takes place outdoors on sometimes muddy and uneven ground.

Accessibility

Certain areas of the trail will be accessed by pathways that can be uneven in places. Please get in touch with any specific access requirements or queries.

Other

This event is aimed at families, but everyone is welcome.

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