Belton Acorns
Bring your little ones (under 5s) to our Belton Acorns sessions! Enjoy learning about the beauty of Belton by engaging in crafts, play, song, and outdoor fun.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Bring your little ones (under 5s) to our Belton Acorns sessions! Enjoy learning about the beauty of Belton by engaging in crafts, play, song, and outdoor fun.
These sessions take place in The Ride with some occasional outdoor elements. Themes (subject to change) are: 15 Sept: Welcome to Acorns and plant an acorn 6 Oct: The Very Hungry Caterpillar™ 20 Oct: Butterfly headbands 3 Nov: Autumn colours 20 Nov: Hibernation 1 Dec: Christmas lights 15 Dec: Festive fun
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Meeting point
Sign up at Visitor Reception, the sessions will be held in the Ride indoor play area.
- Suitability for children
This session is for under 5s.
Upcoming events
Belton's Butterfly and Moth Trail
From Purple Emperors to Cinnabars, discover some of the butterflies and moths that have been sighted at Belton.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar™ trail
Join us for one of nature's greatest transformations as you become the world's most famous caterpillar from Eric Carle's best-selling book The Very Hungry Caterpillar™.
Conservation and Care
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