Mini Adventures at Mottisfont: Leaf creatures
Join in with simple, seasonal, self-led activities aimed at pre-schoolers, to enjoy while you explore the gardens.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Children will be using a collecting buckets to gather dry leaves, and then applying sticky dots to add features and make their own, characterful, leaf creatures.
Meet our Mini Adventure volunteers to get started on the activities and pick up any items you need.
Normal property admission only (free for National Trust members and under 5s)
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Accessibility
Free parking adjacent to welcome centre, including accessible spaces. Toilet & changing facilities around the grounds. Pushchairs welcome in the gardens. Activities take place out in the grounds, where there are gentle slopes and some rough terrain. Mobility buggy service available.
- Meeting point
Meet our Mini Adventures volunteers at the Stables.
- Suitability for children
Activities aimed at ages 2 - 5 years.
- What to bring and wear
All resources for activities provided. Dress for mess, in suitable clothes for the weather - wellies or stout footwear recommended.
- Other
Drinks, snacks and light lunches with family-friendly options are available from the café and additional outlets.
Upcoming events
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Exhibition - 'The Art & Craft of Print'
Mottisfont celebrates the art of printmaking with an exhibition in partnership with the prestigious St Jude’s Gallery in Norfolk and featuring the work of some of Britain’s leading printmakers.
A special storyteller event celebrating We're Going on a Ghost Hunt!
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Mini Adventures at Mottisfont: Leaf Challenge
Join in with simple, seasonal, self-led activities aimed at pre-schoolers, to enjoy while you explore the gardens.