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Discover a world where Victorian charm meets whimsical invention

Step into an enchanting realm where imagination knows no bounds. Cobbles and Cogs invites you to an unforgettable weekend of Steampunk magic in 2025, reimagined with a fantastical twist inspired by the beloved works of Lewis Carroll.

Immerse yourself in a spectacular celebration of creativity, featuring extraordinary costumes, thrilling parades and engaging hands-on adventures that bring this whimsical world to life!

Prepare to be captivated by over 40 fantastical characters roaming the museum grounds, each one more delightful than the last. From a dapper Hatter adorned with a gleaming top hat to a cog-covered Cheshire Cat, these characters will transport you straight into a Steampunk Wonderland.

Visit Cobbles and Cogs' own website for more information and music line up: Cobbles & Cogs

Unmissable activities await you:

  • The White Rabbit Trail: A family-friendly scavenger hunt throughout the museum, perfect for little adventurers
  • Flamingo Croquet: Test your aim and wit with this delightful twist on a classic game
  • Nerf Buster Hunt: Gear up for an exhilarating challenge in this playful adventure
  • Alice’s Lantern Show: Be mesmerised by a luminous storytelling experience like no other
  • Make-and-Take Craft Area: Unleash your creativity as you craft your own resin figures with UV curing – a keepsake to cherish!
  • Topsy-Turvy Tea Party (Sunday only): Don’t miss Sunday’s whimsical gathering in the Tea Tent, complete with delightful treats and charming surprises

Whether you’re a devoted Steampunk enthusiast or a curious newcomer, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Experience a weekend of wonder, whimsy and world-class Steampunk entertainment that promises memories to last a lifetime.


Ticket options:

Milestones Annual Ticket holders - Enjoy free entry to both Saturday and Sunday daytime events! Book annual tickets here. You will have to purchase an additional ticket to get into the Saturday evening event (One Night in the Museum).

One Night in the Museum - An exclusive Saturday evening experience for £18, this can be bought as a stand-alone experience or as an add-on for annual ticket holders, to get the most out of the event!  Just book below (press on book for the Saturday 10am and different ticket options will appear).

Weekender Pass - Perfect for those who don't have an annual ticket! It includes Saturday daytime, Saturday evening (One Night in the Museum) and Sunday daytime, all for £34.50! Just book below.

Special Offer! - Get 10% off your costume rental from Hampshire Wardrobe  when you show your Cobbles and Cogs pre-booking (appointment required).

 

One Night IN the Museum:

One Night at the Museum may contain more adult themes and therefore is at parental discretion if you wish to bring those under 18.  We would suggest ages 12+.  The Baverstock Arms pub will be open during the event.

Due to the unique aspects of the venue and entertainment planned means we will be running as a ‘Lock in Speakeasy’ type event, please arrive promptly between 5:45pm and 6:15pm to ensure you are allowed into the venue. Due to the security of the site and the integrity of the experience, no late arrivals (after 6:20pm) will gain access and refunds will not be available.  The event will finish by 10pm.

Don’t miss out – secure your tickets today, and let the adventure begin!

 

  • A steampunk enthusiast stands aboard a Victorian tram

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