World’s largest Fairy Houses event!

The Eighth Annual Tour!

September 15 & 16
Saturday - 9am till 1pm (note new times)
Sunday - 11am till 3pm (note new times)

Pictures from the 2011 Tour!

This magical “one of a kind” Tour includes Strawbery Banke, Prescott Park and the Governor John Langdon House.

Reknown author/illustrator of The Fairy Houses Series®, Tracy Kane, will be present to chat with fairy houses fans and sign her books.

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Tour Summary

• Ticket includes entrance to Strawbery Banke and Governor John Langdon House!
• Meet Tracy Kane, author/illustrator of the multi-award winning Fairy Houses Series® of books and video.
• Fairy Houses - The Ballet. An original work based on Fairy Houses, by Tracy Kane. Adapted and performed by The Southern New Hampshire Youth Ballet.
  Full performance, Saturday at 12:30pm, and excerpts from the ballet on Sunday at 12:30pm and 2:30pm.
• Build your own Fairy House! on Peirce Island and help create the World’s Largest Fairy Houses Village!
• Genevieve Aichele performs excepts from Tracy Kane’s new audio book, “Forest Secrets”- Saturday at 9:45am, 10:30am and 11:45am in the wooded grove at the Governor John Langdon House. Genevieve is artistic director of the NH Theatre Project and award-winning recording artist.
• Plus, The Amazing Bubble Machine!
• Scenes from the play, “Forest Secrets” by Tracy Kane - Sunday, 11:45am, 1pm and 2pm, NH Theatre Project Junior Repertory Company members Isabel Smith and Van Wile, under the direction of Meghann Beauchamp.
• All within walking distance
• FREE PARKING available at Peirce Island

Tickets

Children (3-12) advance $4, day of tour $5
Adults advance $10, day of tour $15
Seniors (62+) advance $8, day of tour $10
Family advance $20, day of tour N/A

Ticket proceeds benefit local non-profit organizations and schools. Last year’s tour raised approximately $30,000 for local non-profit organizations!

Advance tickets may be purchased at:
Prescott Park Arts Festival Online Order Form
Strawbery Banke Museum Visitors Center
G. Willikers Toyshop
The Chandler’s Loft
Discover Portsmouth Center
Flower Kiosk
Maine-ly NH
Paradiza
South Street and Vine
Treehouse Toys

For more ticket info call Prescott Park at (603) 436-2848

Tickets and tour maps are available by the flag pole at Prescott Park, Governor John Langdon House, and on Peirce Island (by the main parking areas) for those who have not bought them in advance.

Sorry, no pets allowed.

Suggested Directions

(to avoid congestion)
From I95 take exit 3, Rte 33 towards Portsmouth along Middle Road. Soon after crossing Rte 1 take a right on South Street.
Take a left on Marcy Street.
Take a quick right to stay on Marcy Street.
Take a right on Peirce Island Road for parking.

Contacts & Media Opportunities

Interviews
Advance interviews can be arranged with Tracy Kane, children’s book author and illustrator of the award-winning Fairy House Series and author/photographer, Barry Kane.
Contact [email protected]

Complimentary Press tickets are available with credentials at the information booth on March Street, across from Prescott Park.

Media Contacts
Caroline Amport Piper e-mail

Media Information
Visit the Media Center for media related documents and images.

Valued Sponsors

Silver Sponsors

 

Bronze Sponsors

 

 

 

 

Fairy Friend Sponsors

The Chandler’s Loft
G. Willikers Toy Shop
Geno’s Chowder and Sandwich Shop
Piscataqua Savings Bank
Rolling Green Nursery

 

Pictures from 2011 Tour