Storytelling with Merry-go-Round
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The storytelling festival at Mottisfont will bring various stories to life, packed with laughter and audience participation, on selected dates.
Each week of the summer holidays, join us for a different much-loved story to life, packed with laughter, imagination and plenty of audience participation. From bear hunts to teatime tigers, there's a story for everyone.
Tuesday 28 July – Elmer
Monday 3 August - The Three Little Pigs
Wednesday 12 August - The Tiger who came to Tea
Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 August - We're going on a Bear Hunt
Thursday 27 August - The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Wednesday 2 September - Jack and the Beanstalk
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Weather on the day
Light drizzle · 21°C
Feels like 22°C · Chance of rain 59% · Wind 18 km/h
Rain likely — worth a coat for the walk in.
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Frequently asked questions
Storytelling with Merry-go-Round takes place on Thursday, 27 August 2026 at 12:30. The event runs until Wednesday, 2 September 2026.
Storytelling with Merry-go-Round is held at Mottisfont in Southampton (near Romsey, Hampshire).
Tickets for Storytelling with Merry-go-Round can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Storytelling with Merry-go-Round
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The storytelling festival at Mottisfont will bring various stories to life, packed with laughter and audience participation, on selected dates.
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Organiser’s full description
Each week of the summer holidays, join us for a different much-loved story to life, packed with laughter, imagination and plenty of audience participation. From bear hunts to teatime tigers, there's a story for everyone.
Tuesday 28 July – Elmer
Monday 3 August - The Three Little Pigs
Wednesday 12 August - The Tiger who came to Tea
Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 August - We're going on a Bear Hunt
Thursday 27 August - The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Wednesday 2 September - Jack and the Beanstalk
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Storytelling with Merry-go-Round?
Storytelling with Merry-go-Round takes place on Thursday, 27 August 2026 at 12:30. The event runs until Wednesday, 2 September 2026.
Where is Storytelling with Merry-go-Round taking place?
Storytelling with Merry-go-Round is held at Mottisfont in Southampton (near Romsey, Hampshire).
How do I get tickets for Storytelling with Merry-go-Round?
Tickets for Storytelling with Merry-go-Round can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Hotels within walking distance of Mottisfont
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