May Half Term at Mottisfont
Saturday 23 May - Sunday 31 May, join us at Mottisfont to let off steam and get giggly outdoors with lots of family friendly play and games inspired by nature.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Take part in a sack race slalom or select a hobby horse and challenge your family to a horse racing derby! Select your bean bags to send sailing through the air to hit the big target and wobble your way across the stepping logs. Tap into the joys of natural play in both the wild play area and den building areas.
Whether you bring a picnic or visit our cafes, let us supply a beautiful backdrop to help you make memories with all the family.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- What to bring and wear
Activities takes place outside, so dress appropriately for the weather. Pathways are uneven in places, so sturdy footwear is recommended.
- Accessibility
Free parking adjacent to Visitor Reception, including accessible spaces. Toilet & changing facilities around the grounds. Pushchairs welcome in the gardens. Gently-sloping areas and wide pathways around much of the grounds. Ground can be uneven and muddy in wet weather. Volunteer-driven mobility buggy service available.
- Other
Drinks, snacks and light lunches with family-friendly options are available from the café and additional outlets.
Upcoming events
Easter egg hunt at Mottisfont
This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Mottisfont on an Easter trail.
Blossom at Mottisfont
Blossom; a celebration of nature connection and creativity.
Exhibition - 'Town & Country: A Journey Through the Seasons'
Mottisfont begins its 2026 exhibition season with a show that reflects the idiosyncratic beauty of Britain’s seasons as they transform our landscapes and townscapes, seen through the eyes of three contemporary artists.
Mini Adventures at Mottisfont
Join us for a fun, hands-on-activity session where children can get creative with natural materials from the Mottisfont garden.