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Come and celebrate the 11th year of Essextraordinary Steampunk Magnificence at the Museum and wonder what the future may have been as the Victorians imagined it. The day will be made splendid with a multitude of fun activities, Steampunk market, brilliant entertainment illuminating the day’s proceedings, costume competition through imagination of travelling back in time through the decades.
Telescope viewing of the Moon and bright celestial objects
Guided star tours with experienced astronomers
Learn about constellations, planets and the night sky
A fun and educational event for all ages
Telescope viewing of the Moon and bright celestial objects
Guided star tours with experienced astronomers
Learn about constellations, planets and the night sky
A fun and educational event for all ages
Our magical Model Village becomes even more wonderful at night with over 500 Candles illuminating the enchanting fairy houses and village life …. and there is no telling what you’ll see in the shadows. FREE ENTRY
Our magical Model Village becomes even more wonderful at night with over 500 Candles illuminating the enchanting fairy houses and village life …. and there is no telling what you’ll see in the shadows. FREE ENTRY
Summer Outdoor Vintage and Antique Market.
The event will take place in the museum's large grounds.
Expect to find stalls selling antique and vintage items including, jewellery, silver, coins, vintage fashion, handbags, furniture, sculpture, garden ornaments, household effects, curios, art, collectables, ceramics and much more...
Our magical Model Village becomes even more wonderful at night with over 500 Candles illuminating the enchanting fairy houses and village life …. and there is no telling what you’ll see in the shadows. FREE ENTRY
Only be afraid of having too much fun - come and enjoy arts, crafts, ghost and pumpkin hunts and other spooky activities, together with stalls selling spooky goodies. Also come and stir the witch’s cauldron and enjoy her stories …
Come along and enjoy 'Joining in with Hearing', playing and making different musical instruments, together with themed arts and crafts.
Our unique fun ‘Find the Note’ trail will also let you discover if our engines can make music with you too.
Our very popular Santa visits include a Miniature Train Ride, magical entertainment, a visit with Santa and Mother Christmas, Christmas gifts for the children and snacks for all.