The Very Hungry Caterpillar™ at Hatchlands Park
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™.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Wiggle along the trail to spot juicy fruits and tasty snacks before emerging as a beautiful butterfly. Along the way you’ll digest fascinating facts and enjoy games and activities in our stunning grounds. Feast your eyes, feed your mind and spread your wings with us at Hatchlands Park.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Meeting point
PIck up your trail sheet at visitor reception.
Upcoming events
Passion, Wisdom & Violence: Titian and Venice in the Cobbe Collection
An exhibition presented by Alec Cobbe, bringing together eight important works from the Cobbe Collection, including some that are on display to the public for the first time.
Summer of Play at Hatchlands Park
Bring the whole family for summer fun and games throughout the school holidays.
The Lord Chamberlain's Men presents Twelfth Night at Hatchlands Park
The Lord Chamberlain’s Men invite you to join them this summer for Shakespeare’s greatest romantic comedy, Twelfth Night, performed on the lawn at Hatchlands Park.
Immersion Theatre presents The Tempest at Hatchlands Park
Bring a picnic, sit back and enjoy Immersion Theatre's performance of The Tempest; Shakespeare’s unforgettable tale of magic, romance, comedy, and revenge!