October half term fun
Visit Avebury for family fun over the October half term.
- Booking not needed
- Admission applies
Come to visitor reception in the barn when you arrive to find out more about the nature themed activities available.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Children are encouraged.
- Meeting point
Please find out more from visitor reception in the barn.
- What to bring and wear
Wear clothes suitable for adventuring in the outdoors.
- Accessibility
Avebury Manor Garden is accessible. There are some steps, but most areas can be reached using step-free access. There are benches throughout the garden.
- Other
Normal entry charge to Avebury Manor Garden applies.
Upcoming events
Summer of play: build your own obstacle course
Challenge yourself to build and complete a nature obstacle course. What can you create? See how fast you can jump, wobble, and weave!
Art demonstration with Sarah Hobley, artist in residence
See Sarah Hobley demonstrating the creative process of her sculpted ceramics and find out more about her Avebury project. The finished pieces will evoke the experience of walking the Avebury landscape throughout the year.
Glow worm walk at Figsbury Ring, near Salisbury
Is a glow worm really a worm? Why do they shine? How can an insect produce light? Learn the answers to these questions and more by joining the rangers for a nocturnal promenade and talk under the moon and stars at Figsbury Ring.
Guided tour of Avebury Manor Garden
Join a tour of the beautiful Avebury Manor Garden with Head Gardener Garry to learn about seasonal highlights, a varied history, and exciting new developments in the historic garden rooms.