Little Acorns at Coleton Fishacre
Come along and join in a free Little Acorns sessions for under 5’s at Coleton Fishacre.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Discover the magic of the season with your little ones at Coleton Fishacre.
During term time, explore the garden in the quiet moments before we open to the public, and take part in lots of creative activities on a welly walk.
Come dressed for messy outdoor play – whatever the weather. Little Acorn sessions are suitable for children under 5 years old.
Welly walks, activities and admission are all free. As these walks take place before opening hours, please meet at the Café.
Please note Little Acorns session do not take place during school holidays.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Children are very welcome when accompanied by an adult.
- Meeting point
Please meet a member of the team by Visitor Reception at 9.30am.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear weather appropriate clothing and footwear. Be prepared for muddy play!
- Accessibility
The welly walks and activities will take place on accessible and buggy friendly paths.
Upcoming events
Creating Coleton Fishacre: photographic exhibition
We’re delving into the archives to when Coleton Fishacre was created 100 years ago. From the moment the family fell in love with the South Devon coastline to seeing their dream country home finished, we invite you to celebrate it’s centenary.
Royal Geographical Society: Earth Photo 2025
Earth Photo 2025 is a stunning exhibition of some of the most powerful contemporary environmental photography brought together from Forestry England, the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) and Parker Harris.
Heritage Open Days at Coleton Fishacre
Travel back in time to the jazz age at Coleton Fishacre. A decadent Arts and Crafts holiday home of the D'Oyly Carte family.
Heritage Open Days: 'Story of Coleton Fishacre' guided walk
Experience a guided tour of the architecture at Coleton Fishacre, taking a look into the past at the people and plans that made it in celebration of Heritage Open Week.