Summer Garden Trail: Mr Shaw's Feathered Friends
Mr. Shaw doesn’t just love his human visitors! He wants to show you the feathered friends that visit him in his garden too. This summer, come and meet them.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
While adults unwind, children are invited to explore our charming garden and take part in our interactive trail. Alongside Mr. Shaw, they’ll discover the vibrant birdlife that visits our garden through the year, whilst enjoying the beauty of nature.
With its intimate setting and enclosed setting, our garden provides the perfect summer sanctuary for families seeking a tranquil experience. Free with garden entry. Pick up a trail sheet from the kiosk and find Mr. Shaw’s five stations dotted around his garden.
Thursday 18 July – Sunday 1 September (Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday only) 10.00am – 5.00pm No booking required.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Perfect for little ones.
- Meeting point
Join us at the visitor kiosk to collect your trail sheet.
- What to bring and wear
This event is outdoors so please wear weather appropriate clothing and footwear.
- Accessibility
Our garden has hard surfaced paths that are suitable for wheelchairs and buggies. There are two sets of steps in the garden but these can be avoided by going around them on low gradient grass verges.
- Other
Dogs are welcome but must remain on leads at all times.
Upcoming events
Outdoor Theatre: An Ideal Husband
With Shaw's Corner as the backdrop, DOT Productions presents the Oscar Wilde classic: An Ideal Husband.
Outdoor Theatre: Mrs Warren's Profession
With his home at the backdrop, The Shaw Society are proud to sponsor an exciting new production of the infamous Bernard Shaw play, Mrs Warren's Profession, from award-winning theatre company SHAW2020.
Outdoor Theatre: Treasure Island
With Shaw's Corner as the backdrop, DOT Productions presents their swashbuckling family show: ‘Treasure Island’.
Garden Tour: Day in the Life of a National Trust Gardener
Ever wondered what it’s like to be a National Trust gardener? Join this bespoke tour of our garden to find out!