- Double check the dates on your Pumpkin Patch & Broomstick Academy bookings match!
- Broomstick Academy bookings with afternoon tickets will be admitted to the patch from 11:30am to make sure you reach Wizard Willowbrook's lair on time!
Calling all aspiring witches and wizards!
Meet our resident Wizard Willowbrook and take part in our Broomstick Training Academy.
Whether you are a beginner seeking to unlock your magical potential or an experienced flyer looking to perfect your skills, the Broomstick Training Academy welcomes witches and wizards of all levels.
About Wizard Willowbrook
As a member of the prestigious sorcerers council, Wizard Willowbrook is a celebrated Broomstick Instructor with decades of experience in the noble practise of broomstick flying. He has dedicated his life to sharing his knowledge and passion for magic with aspiring witches and wizards. His expertise in spell casting, potion brewing and of course broomstick flying is widely recognised throughout the magical community.
What’s included in your ticket for The Broomstick Training Academy:
You will be provided with the latest model T200 broomstick to use during your lesson.
1. Expert Instruction Learn from the best. Wizard Willowbrook provides skilled and experienced advice guiding you through the process of learning how to ride a broomstick safely and with confidence.
2. Basic Flying Techniques You'll start by learning the fundamental techniques of broomstick flying, including mounting and dismounting, maintaining balance, and manoeuvring.
3. Safety Measures Safety is a top priority at the academy. You'll receive training on safety procedures, including how to avoid collisions, what to do in case of an emergency, and how to handle different weather conditions.
4. The Broomstick Flying Assault Course The course is designed to push your flying skills to the limit and prepare you for the wonders and challenges of the magical world. The course combines obstacles and hazard simulations to ensure you are fully equipped to handle any flying situation that comes your way.
5. Broomstick Flying Licence Upon successfully completing the Broomstick Flying Assault Course, you will receive your highly coveted broomstick license. This official certification acknowledges your mastery of flying and grants you the privilege to ride your broomstick with confidence and responsibility.
We hope you're excited for your upcoming adventure at the Broomstick Academy!
Broomstick lessons are by appointment only so be sure to book your tickets in advance. Please ensure you have also purchased your admission ticket for the same date as your Broomstick Academy booking.
Please read these Terms and Conditions ("Terms") carefully before purchasing tickets and visiting the Droxford Pumpkin Patch located at Lycroft Farm, Park Lane, SO32 2QQ. By purchasing a ticket and participating in the activities at the pumpkin patch, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
1. Ticket Purchase and Entry:
1.1. All visitors, including adults and children, must have a valid ticket to enter the pumpkin patch.
1.2. Tickets can be purchased online through our website or on-site at the farm's designated ticket counter.
1.3. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable, except as provided in Clause 3 (Cancellation and Refunds).
1.4. Entry to the pumpkin patch is subject to availability and may be restricted during peak times.
1.5. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times.
2. Farm Rules and Safety:
2.1. Visitors must adhere to all posted signs, guidelines, and instructions provided by farm staff.
2.2. Visitors are responsible for their own safety and the safety of their belongings. The farm will not be held liable for any injuries, accidents, or loss of personal property.
2.3. Visitors must not enter restricted areas, machinery zones, or engage in any behaviour that may disturb the farm's operations or endanger themselves and others.
3. Cancellation and Refunds:
3.1. In the event of adverse weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances, the farm reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the pumpkin patch visit.
3.2. If the farm cancels the event, visitors will be offered the option to reschedule or receive a full refund.
3.3. Refund requests from visitors will be considered on a case-by-case basis and may be subject to an administrative fee.
4. Conduct and Behavior:
4.1. Visitors are expected to behave in a respectful and courteous manner towards farm staff, other visitors, and the property itself.
4.2. Any form of harassment, vandalism, or disruptive behaviour will not be tolerated and may result in immediate removal from the premises without refund.
4.3. Alcohol, illegal substances, and smoking are strictly prohibited on the farm property.
5. Photography and Media:
5.1. Visitors may take photographs for personal use and sharing on social media. However, commercial photography, videography, and drone usage require prior written consent from the farm.
5.2. By entering the farm premises, visitors grant the farm the right to use their likeness in promotional materials without compensation.
6. Liability and Release:
6.1. Visitors acknowledge that participating in activities on a farm involves inherent risks. By entering the farm premises, visitors release the farm, its owners, employees, and agents from any liability for personal injury, property damage, or any other claims arising from their visit.
6.2. Visitors are advised to wear appropriate clothing and footwear for the farm environment.
7. Changes to Terms:
7.1. The farm reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting on the farm's website.
8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction:
8.1. These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom. Any disputes arising out of these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the United Kingdom.
By purchasing a ticket and entering the pumpkin patch at Lycroft Farm, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to abide by these Terms and Conditions.
