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Little Acorns in the Gardens

Come and explore the wonders of nature in the gardens as Wimpole's popular pre-school group heads into the great outdoors.

  • Booking essential
  • Admission applies

Join us for a fun-filled morning of digging, planting, and crafting activities, and learn a bit about the various plants and wildlife in Wimpole's beautiful gardens. The event will be run by a team of Wimpole staff and volunteers, and will include exciting stories, catchy songs, and outdoor adventures for 2-5 year olds.

Younger siblings are welcome but activities may not be suitable and children must be supervised at all times.

These sessions are very popular, if you are unable to attend a session please notify us so we can release your ticket.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Child 1 Child & 1 Adult£3.00

Event additional prices

Ticket typeTicket category
1 Adult + 1 Child£2.00
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The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895 One ticket per child aged between 2-5. Adults must remain with their children at all times.

Suitability

This event is suitable for children 2-5 years old.

Meeting point

The Walled Garden gate

What to bring and wear

This is an outdoor event, please dress appropriately for the weather.

Contact info

Wimpole Estate Office

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