Wildlife Wednesdays
Give little ones a summer of nature exploration with hands-on fun and discovery every Wednesday throughout the summer holidays.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
From wildlife spotting to crafts and owl pellet dissecting, each week there'll be something to inspire young explorers. There may be a small fee for some activities.
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Prices
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
Suitable for children of all ages
- Meeting point
Meet wildlife volunteers in the plant centre.
- What to bring and wear
Dress for the weather as a lot of these activities will take place outside.
- Accessibility
All activities are in level-access areas of the property.
Upcoming events
Summer of stars trail
Join us for a summer of sun and stars as we celebrate Urania, the Greek Muse of astronomy and astrology.
'Muses and More' - an exhibition by Vivienne Beaumont
Explore 'Muses and More', an exhibition by figurative textile artist Vivienne Beaumont celebrating the Nine Muses, the rare 18th-century Chelsea porcelain group in Upton's collection.
Crafting Tuesdays
Keep little hands happy and busy this summer with fun arts and crafts activities every Tuesday of the school holidays.
Tai chi and QiGong at Upton House and Gardens
Join Ben Smith and Jon Day from the British Tai Chi Academy to discover the ancient, meditative Chinese art of Tai Chi and QiGong in these weekly classes suitable for beginners and all levels of fitness.