Bournemouth Events Calendar

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Sleuthing Aboard the Ship – this October Half Term!

20th October 2025 @ 10:00 am - 31st October 2025 @ 4:30 pm
Free

Step aboard our Aircraft Carrier Experience this October Half Term and take part in a thrilling murder mystery adventure like no other! Visitors of all ages are invited to become shipboard sleuths, meeting costumed characters and uncovering hidden clues to solve a most intriguing case.

A petty officer, in the engine rooms with a candlestick?

This Halloween, something suspicious is afoot among the crew… visitors of all ages are invited to become shipboard sleuths as they explore the decks, meet costumed characters, and uncover hidden clues to solve a mystery that has happened onboard. Can you piece together the evidence and solve the case before the ship leaves port?

With twists, turns, and secrets in every corner, this interactive event promises fun, intrigue, and hands-on history for the whole family.

  • Family-friendly fun
  • Live characters and performances
  • Puzzles, clues, and clever thinking required!

Are you ready to crack the case?

October Half-Term: Monday 27th October-Friday 31st October.

Museum Opening Hours: 10am – 4.30pm.

Performance Timings: 11am-12 noon, 12.30pm-1.30pm and 2pm-3pm.

Included with a standard museum ticket – Return with your annual ticket.

Details

Venue

  • Fleet Air Arm Museum
  • Fleet Air Arm Museum, RNAS Yeovilton, Ilchester, Somerset, BA22 8HT
    Yeovil, BA22 8HT Yeovil     + Google Map

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