The Flight of Millicent Stanley

10:30am, 29th July 2026 - 4:00pm, 2nd August 2026

The Seaview Colonnade in Sutton‑on‑Sea on the Lincolnshire Coast, shown from the exterior.

About This Event

Follow the story of Millicent Stanley, a young clockmaker’s apprentice with her sights set firmly on the skies. 

In this engaging immersive experience, visitors are transported to Georgian Lincoln, where a chance encounter with a travelling balloonist sparks Millicent’s ambition to take flight. Inspired by tales of airborne adventure, she sets out to create her own flying machine, the Lacewing. Blending history, imagination and innovation, this family-friendly experience offers a delightful journey into a world of dreams, determination and discovery.

Created by Lincolnshire based artists Electric Egg, this free, immersive experience brings Millicent's tale to life through animation, sound and light.