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Autumn Festival: Outdoor Family Trail

Fun-Gus saves the forest. A super natural outdoor family trail

  • Booking not needed
  • Admission applies

Help our woodland warriors, Fun-Gus and Myrra, protect the Wood Wide Web! Take part in playful outdoor challenges in nature to find a secret code that will save the forest's hidden underground network​.

Grab your wellies, wrap up warm and explore our gardens this Autumn Festival on this fun family trail.

Pick up a trail sheet from Visitor Reception. Trail costs £3.50 and includes a prize.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

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All £3.50
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The basics

Suitability

Children welcome

Meeting point

You can purchase a trail booklet from Visitor Reception.

What to bring and wear

This trail takes place outdoors regardless of wet weather. Please dress suitably for potential cold or wet weather.

Accessibility

Steep paths and steps in places. Woodland path is uneven and non-tarmacked. Accessible toilets. Buggy available (dependent on staff levels).

Other

From 27 October Emmetts Garden closes at 4PM so be sure to arrive before 3.30PM to allow plenty of time to take part in the activities.

Upcoming events

Autumn Festival: Photography Workshop 

Join us for an autumn photography workshop led by expert photographer, Roger Bloxham.

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on
15 Oct to 23 Oct 2025
at
09:30 to 13:00
+ 1 other date or time

Autumn Festival: Graffiti Workshop 

Learn a new art form at Emmetts this half term with a workshop led by experienced Graffiti artists.

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on
25 Oct 2025
at
11:00 to 12:30
+ 1 other date or time

Family Winter Wander through Emmetts Garden 

Embrace the natural joys of winter with your family at Emmetts Garden!

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on
22 Nov 2025 to 4 Jan 2026
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 41 other dates or times

British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreted Emmetts Garden History Tour 

Discover the history of Emmetts Garden. A National Trust guide will be leading the group with a British Sign Language (BSL)/English Interpreter.

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on
5 Dec 2025
at
13:00 to 14:00