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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 the session on Wednesday 25 June is unfortunately cancelled. 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

Event

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.

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on
3 Jul to 2 Nov 2025
at
10:30 to 16:30
+ 122 other dates or times
Event

Monthly guided walks by the coast 

Join the Walking Volunteers for a guided walk on the coast near Coleton Fishacre, on the first Friday of every month.

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on
4 Jul to 5 Dec 2025
at
10:30 to 12:30
+ 5 other dates or times
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Summer evenings at Coleton Fishacre 

What better way to unwind than a stroll through the garden at Coleton Fishacre? Join us on the first Friday of the month and make the most of those balmy summer evenings.

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on
4 Jul to 5 Sep 2025
at
17:00 to 19:00
+ 2 other dates or times
Event

Pop up talks in the house 

100 years on and the Art Deco interior at Coleton Fishacre remains timeless. Why not join a pop-up talk to learn Would you like to learn more?

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on
7 Jul to 27 Oct 2025
at
15:00 to 15:15
+ 16 other dates or times