{"id":40295,"date":"2020-02-14T12:44:50","date_gmt":"2020-02-14T12:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=40295"},"modified":"2020-02-14T12:44:50","modified_gmt":"2020-02-14T12:44:50","slug":"alexandras-enchanted-garden-is-perfect-family-half-term-activity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2020\/02\/14\/alexandras-enchanted-garden-is-perfect-family-half-term-activity\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexandra&#039;s Enchanted Garden is perfect for half-term"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Penarth Park to come alive with magical creatures next week<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"756\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/lizrichcrop-FEATURE-1-1024x756.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40316\" 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https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/lizrichcrop-FEATURE-1-1400x1034.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"756\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/lizrichcrop-FEATURE-1-1024x756.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/lizrichcrop-FEATURE-1-1024x756.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/lizrichcrop-FEATURE-1-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/lizrichcrop-FEATURE-1-770x568.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/lizrichcrop-FEATURE-1-1536x1134.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/lizrichcrop-FEATURE-1-2048x1512.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/lizrichcrop-FEATURE-1-500x369.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/lizrichcrop-FEATURE-1-293x216.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/lizrichcrop-FEATURE-1-1400x1034.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Lizzie and Rich Rayner, creators of the event<br \/><strong>Photo credit: amyhudsoncreative<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>ALEXANDRA Park will come to life with magical creatures&nbsp;over the next week.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Penarth residents, Lizzie and Rich Rayner, have created the half term event, which opens tonight. <\/p>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alexandrasenchantedgarden.co.uk\/\">\u2018Alexandra\u2019s Enchanted Garden\u2019<\/a> is the first event of its kind for the park. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>The husband and wife duo have years of similar event experience, but this is the first project of their own. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>From tonight, the park will be transformed into an interactive, sensory experience with soundscapes, lighting displays and design installations.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>When starting the journey at Turner Hall, visitors will be given a lantern to guide them through the park.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>After exploring the Fairy Kingdom and Giants Garden, visitors will be given a star to use in the magic wishing well at the end of the trial. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>The pair said they came up with the idea after finding limited events during the Feburary half term.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/park-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/park-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/park-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/park-770x578.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/park-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/park-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/park-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/park-293x220.jpg 293w, 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https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/park-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/park-293x220.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/park-1400x1050.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Visitors will be able to explore the fairy kingdom.<br \/><strong>Photo credit: amyhudsoncreative<\/strong><br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe wanted to offer something different during half-term where people would struggle to come up with exciting things to do with the kids,\u201d said Mr Rayner. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Alexandra Park is in the heart of Penarth and dates back to 1901. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe park is locked at night but why is it locked? Because the animals come to life, and so do the giants and fairies,\u201d said Mr Rayner.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe wanted to create an event that inspired people to make memories with their loved ones, to reconnect with their local community and to take a time out from the busy worlds we live in and indulge in a moment of escapism,\u201d added Mrs Rayner.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>The couple say the event is for all ages, not just children, and tonight the event has attracted people for Valentines Day. <\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt is not just for kids, adults can suspend their belief and relive their childhood. We have slots later in the evening when it\u2019s past bedtime,\u201d said Mr Rayner. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Karen Dunlop, owner of sweetshop Umpa Lumpa, said the Rayner\u2019s approached them to join the event.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt is a real privilege to be asked, it will be a magical event for everyone, not just the kids,\u201d said Mrs Dunlop. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>The sweetshop will be offering vegan marshmallows, chocolate and biscuits to toast over a firepit.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are drowning in marshmallows as we speak,\u201d Mrs Dunlop joked. \u201cIt will be quite special &#8211; I hope the rain doesn\u2019t put the fire out!\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"822\" height=\"574\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/echanted-garden-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/echanted-garden-1.jpg 822w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/echanted-garden-1-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/echanted-garden-1-770x538.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/echanted-garden-1-500x349.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/echanted-garden-1-293x205.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 822px) 100vw, 822px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"822\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/echanted-garden-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/echanted-garden-1.jpg 822w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/echanted-garden-1-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/echanted-garden-1-770x538.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/echanted-garden-1-500x349.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/echanted-garden-1-293x205.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 822px) 100vw, 822px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption><strong>Photo credit: amyhuydsoncreative<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>While Storm Dennis is set to hit Penarth this weekend with heavy rain and severe gales, Mr Rayner said that the event was designed to withstand all weather. They advise everyone to wrap up warm and updates will be posted on social media about the weather conditions. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe can still run the event in the rain, and the children won\u2019t mind \u2013 it\u2019s the magic they come for,\u201d he said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>People can visit the Enchanted Garden from February 14 to February 22, excluding Monday and Tuesday. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Each night they have slots running from 5.20pm until 7.40pm, and the journey should take around one hour to complete.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Tickets are available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketsource.co.uk\/alexandrasenchantedgarden\">here<\/a> and are cost \u00a38.50 each for adults and children, or \u00a330 for a family ticket (two Adults and two children). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Penarth Park to come alive with magical creatures next week ALEXANDRA Park will come to life with magical creatures&nbsp;over the next week.&nbsp; Penarth residents, Lizzie and Rich Rayner, have created the half term event, which opens tonight. \u2018Alexandra\u2019s Enchanted Garden\u2019 is the first event of its kind for the park. &nbsp; The husband and wife duo have years of similar event experience, but this is the first project of their own. &nbsp; From tonight, the park will be transformed into [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":151,"featured_media":40329,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,17,15,439],"tags":[595,54,596,597,181,598,599,600],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-40295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-going-out","category-home-lead","category-penarth-g-q","category-diary","tag-alexandra-park","tag-children","tag-half-term","tag-magic","tag-penarth","tag-school-holidays","tag-what-to-do","tag-whats-on"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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