Discover an unforgettable nighttime adventure at Kelmarsh Hall , where an enchanted world of light, sound, storytelling and interactive magic awaits around every corner. Follow a lantern-lit trail through a forest awakening with mystery. Along the way, uncover hidden encounters, trigger magical moments and marvel at spectacular scenes as you piece together the story of a magical world coming to life. Running from 31 October 2026 until 2 January 2027 , Forest of Secrets is a brand-new experience for families, friends and visitors of all ages. The trail takes approximately 45 minutes , although your evening can last much longer. Forest of Secrets is designed to be explored at your own pace, giving you time to pause at each feature and soak up its sights, sounds, scents and interactive moments. Before or after your adventure, seasonal food, warming drinks and treats around the fire pits await from award-winning Portfolio Events Catering . Your Visit Trail entry times: 4.00pm–9.00pm Booking fee and free parking are included in your ticket Wheelchair and pushchair friendly , with the majority of the route accessible (please note that, as this is a natural woodland setting, some areas have uneven ground and gravel paths) Guests booking the final entry time are encouraged to arrive early if they would like to enjoy the catering before entering the trail Feel free to capture your adventure and share your favourite magical moments on social media Please note that this event is not suitable for dogs . The combination of fog effects, lighting, sound and animatronics can be overwhelming for them, and we want to ensure the wellbeing of all our furry friends. Registered assistance and service dogs are, of course, welcome. Booking Information Choose from three ticket price tiers depending on the date you wish to visit. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked entry time. Plans changed? Tickets can be transferred to another available date up to 72 hours (3 days) before your visit , subject to availability. Forest of Secrets is an outdoor event and will operate in most weather conditions, so we recommend dressing appropriately. Please note that the experience includes immersive lighting effects, theatrical fog, atmospheric scents, loud audio, flashing lights and strobe effects. Book your tickets today and prepare to uncover the magic... the forest is waiting.

Group Bookings Forest of Secrets is designed to be experienced together, so we’re delighted to welcome larger groups to the trail. Whether you’re visiting as a big family, a group of friends, a school, club or organisation, there’s a place for you in the Forest of Secrets. That’s why we're proud to offer groups of 15 or more 15% off their visit. To book your group Select the number of tickets required for your group. Your 15% group discount will automatically be applied at checkout. Enter your payment details and submit your booking. Your booking will move to a pending stage while our team reviews and approves it. Once your booking has been approved, payment will be taken from your chosen card. Need more time to organise your group? We understand that larger bookings can take a little longer to arrange, particularly when coordinating numbers or gathering payments from multiple people. We can place your group booking on hold for up to 14 days , giving you additional time to confirm your group and organise payment. To arrange a group booking hold, please contact our team at events@kelmarsh.com . Your Visit The Forest of Secrets trail takes approximately 45 minutes to complete. Parking and booking fees are included in your ticket. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked entry time . The trail is wheelchair and pushchair friendly. As Forest of Secrets takes place within a natural woodland setting, some areas include uneven ground and gravel paths. Hot food, snacks and seasonal drinks will be available to purchase throughout the evening. Guests with the final entry times are encouraged to arrive early if they would like to enjoy the catering before entering the trail. Forest of Secrets is an outdoor experience and will operate in most weather conditions, so please dress appropriately. You are welcome to take photographs and videos of your adventure and share your favourite magical moments. Dogs are not permitted. Registered assistance and service dogs are welcome. Important Information Forest of Secrets includes immersive lighting effects, theatrical fog, atmospheric scents, loud audio, flashing lights and strobe effects. Tickets can be transferred to another available date up to 72 hours before your visit , subject to availability. Ticket prices vary depending on the date selected. Please note that bookings for fewer than 15 people will still book on your preferred date but no discount will be applied.

Step into Forest of Secrets for an exclusive preview of our brand-new immersive light trail before it opens to the public. During this special event, discover an unforgettable nighttime adventure at Kelmarsh Hall & Gardens, where an enchanted world of spectacular lighting, sound, storytelling, animatronics and interactive magic awaits around every corner. Your Preview Night Visit: Date: Saturday 24 October 2026 Trail entry times: 6.30pm–9.30pm Duration: Approximately 45 minutes Wheelchair and pushchair friendly, with the majority of the route accessible. As this is a natural woodland setting, some areas have uneven ground and gravel paths Seasonal Food and Drink: Award-winning Portfolio Event Catering will be serving a special selection of seasonal food, treats and drinks during Preview Night. Each guest will receive one complimentary token, which can be redeemed for either one food item or one drink. Booking Information: Preview Night is a private, invitation-only event Please select only the number of tickets allocated to you, then choose your preferred trail entry time At checkout, complete the requested information and enter the promo code provided to apply the promo code associated with your invitation Please do not share this booking page or promo code with anyone else. We are carefully monitoring the guest list, and admission is limited to invited guests and their approved accompanying guests Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your selected trail entry time Forest of Secrets is an outdoor experience and will operate in most weather conditions, so please wrap up warm and dress appropriately for the weather Final arrival information will be emailed to you a few days before the event Please note that the experience includes immersive lighting effects, theatrical fog, atmospheric scents, loud audio, flashing lights and strobe effects. We are so excited to welcome you in the Forest of Secrets.

Join us for our very special Forest of Secrets Preview Night at Kelmarsh Hall & Gardens on Saturday 24th October.  We’re so excited to be sharing this experience with our friends and family and giving you a special first look at what we’ve been creating. As some of the very first guests to step into the Forest of Secrets, you’ll be among the first to discover our enchanted woodland, where mystery, magic, storytelling and interactive moments await around every corner. Follow the lantern-lit trail through the forest, uncover hidden encounters and discover the story of a magical world coming to life. Your Preview Night Visit Date: Saturday 24 October 2026 Trail entry times: 6.30pm–9.30pm Duration: Approximately 45 minutes Wheelchair and pushchair friendly, with the majority of the route accessible. As this is a natural woodland setting, some areas have uneven ground and gravel paths Seasonal Food and Drink Award-winning Portfolio Event Catering will be serving a special selection of seasonal food, treats and drinks during Preview Night. Each guest will receive one complimentary token, which can be redeemed for either one food item or one drink. The trail is wheelchair and pushchair friendly, with the majority of the route accessible. As this is a natural woodland setting, please be aware that some areas have uneven ground and gravel paths. Please dress appropriately for the weather, as Forest of Secrets is an outdoor experience and will operate in most weather conditions. The experience includes atmospheric lighting, theatrical fog, scents, loud audio, flashing lights and strobe effects. We’ll be in touch closer to the evening with any final information you need before you arrive. We’re so grateful to have you joining us for this special first look and can’t wait to welcome you into the forest. See you soon! The Forest of Secrets Team