Enchanted Castles at Cheekwood - Cheekwood
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The event offers a unique adventure, allowing imaginations to soar. Children can climb and discover hidden wonders within these magical fortresses, each one a gateway to a different world. As you wander through the gardens, the beauty of nature and the charm of these whimsical castles will transport you to a place where dreams and reality intertwine. The experience is an exciting escape for families and dreamers alike.

Parent/guardian supervision is required at all times while children interact with the Enchanted Castles. By participating, parent/guardian acknowledges and accepts all risks, and waives all liability, associated with the use of the Enchanted Castles.

Dragon's Den

Dragon’s Den

For the brave and daring, a climbing wall scales a tower leading to the castle’s heart, the Dragon’s nest. A treasure chest glistens as padlocks and keys along the cool, stone walls invite you to uncover untold riches and secrets. Sconces cast a warm, flickering glow that brings the dragon’s fiery spirit to life. Outside, the gardens blaze with red, orange, and yellow foliage, creating dancing flames.

Sponsored by: Mary & Larry Wieck

Flower Fairy Palace

Flower Fairy Palace

Magic and nature intertwine in this land of fairies, blossoms, and breathtaking beauty. Mystical winged creatures spread supernatural stardust upon everything they touch. The gentle sound of chimes fills the air as spinning flowers dance in the breeze. Colorful, fragrant annuals surround a place where dreams bloom.

Sponsored by: The Mathman Family

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Crow’s Nest

Climb the ladder to the balcony, where bird lovers and adventurers alike can use spyglasses to survey the landscape from above. Discover the feeling of flight and freedom on the swing set below. Towering trees and shrubs create a natural avian sanctuary, providing a paradise for feathered friends.

Sponsored by: The McCluggage Family

Wizard's Watchtower

Wizard’s Watchtower

Step inside the wizard’s lair, every corner brimming with mystery. Navigate an intricate maze as mirrors mesmerize and shift reality. Gaze at the reflective stars overhead and escape time as you peer into the crystal ball. The grounds brim with wild, grasses, and vines, providing cover for the wise wizard who calls this castle home.

Sponsored by: Bracken Foundation

Formidable Fortress

Formidable Fortress

Test your valor and show your skills in action. Entry may be a challenge for all who seek safe passage, as you must cross a moat and drawbridge surrounded by alligators. Your triumph will be rewarded with a moment of glory standing before the sword throne, as you become a true knight with heroic tales to tell.

Sponsored by: The Monroe Family

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