Families are invited to enjoy a sweet adventure this half term as the Gingerbread Man Trail comes to Market Drayton on Wednesday 27th May.
Starting from 10am at Market Drayton Town Hall, children and adults alike can explore the town while following clues, discovering local landmarks and learning more about the places that make Drayton special.
Known as the Home of Gingerbread, Market Drayton has a proud history linked to the famous sweet treat, and organisers say the trail is a fun way to celebrate the town’s heritage while encouraging families to explore the high street and local attractions.
There are even rumours that the Gingerbread Man himself could be spotted around town during the event — but visitors will have to take part to see if they can find him!
As participants complete the trail, they’ll uncover interesting facts and hidden gems across the town centre, making it a perfect activity for children during the school holidays.
Everyone who successfully completes the Gingerbread Man Trail will also receive a special gift at the end.
The event promises plenty of fun, laughter and exploration for all ages, while showcasing the charm, history and community spirit of Market Drayton.
📍 Starting Point: Market Drayton Town Hall
📅 Date: Wednesday 27th May
⏰ Time: From 10am
Come along, follow the trail and see if you can catch the Gingerbread Man!
