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Family summer holiday Wharf Weenies

For toddlers and children up to 8 years and their parents and carers, embark upon an outdoor adventure at Dapdune Wharf, with Wharf Weenies summer holiday sessions. Come along and have fun in this beautiful green space in the heart of Guildford.

  • Booking essential
  • Admission applies

Immerse yourself in our tranquil outdoor setting with songs, stories and time to explore and play in the natural environment.

Two special Friday morning sessions for the summer holidays, with activities for toddlers and older siblings.

Mud kitchen, potion making, wood crafts using tools, toast a marshmallow over the fire, songs and play galore.

Previous Wharf Weenie participants welcome, and newbies too!

The sessions will be led by Julie Johnson who has a wealth of experience as a forest school and early years leader.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult Adult£3.00
Child Babes in arms£0.00
Child Child under 8£5.00
Child Toddler under 4£5.00
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The basics

Booking number

Call 07932 007335

Accessibility

Uneven ground in some areas

Meeting point

Dapdune Wharf

Suitability for children

Up to age 8; Children to be accompanied by adults.

What to bring and wear

Wear weather appropriate clothing suitable for the outdoors

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