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Hop into the wild’ family trail, inspired by Disney and Pixar's "Hoppers"

Hop into this self-guided outdoors adventure – with storytelling and play. Fun for all the family.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

From Saturday 14 February to Sunday 22 March, the National Trust is celebrating the release of Disney and Pixar’s “Hoppers”, in Cinemas 6 March.

Discover the ‘Hop into the wild’ family trail, with storytelling and outdoor play. If you’re a family (with children aged 6-11), come and enjoy the great outdoors, guided by cutouts of the “Hoppers” gang.

Collect your discovery passport, explore the animal kingdoms, and most importantly, unleash your wild side! Ready to hop right in today? Join in the fun at Quarry Bank.

Admission charges apply. Free entry for members.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Suitable for children aged 6-11 years of age

Meeting point

Begin at Visitor Reception

What to bring and wear

This is an outdoor trail, so please dress for the weather.

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