Mini Adventures at Mottisfont: Treasure boxes
Join in with simple, seasonal, self-led activities aimed at pre-schoolers, to enjoy while you explore the gardens.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Explore the gardens and gather interesting natural resources that fit into an egg box then decorate it. Design your own 'treasure box' and decorate it with paper and crayons.
Normal property admission only (free for National Trust members and under 5s).
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Activities aimed at ages 2 - 5 years.
- Meeting point
Meet up with one of our Mini Adventures volunteers at the Stables and they'll get you started on the activity.
- What to bring and wear
All resources for activities provided. Dress for mess, in suitable clothes for the weather - wellies or stout footwear recommended.
- Accessibility
Free parking adjacent to welcome centre, including accessible spaces. Toilet & changing facilities around the grounds. Pushchairs welcome in the gardens. Activities take place out in the grounds, where there are gentle slopes and some rough terrain. Mobility buggy service available.
- Other
On-site cafes offering refreshments.
Upcoming events
October half term: Pumpkin Parade
This half term you'll find colourful pumpkin-themed fun with a spooky twist. Follow the Pumpkin Parade trial to find Halloween-themed activities, from pumpkin noughts and crosses to pumpkin rolling.
Land Art Day
Sunday 27 October: Join us and create some ‘land art’, using natural materials found in the grounds of Mottisfont.
Mini Adventures at Mottisfont: Wands and Potions
Join in with simple, seasonal, self-led activities aimed at pre-schoolers, to enjoy while you explore the gardens.
Mini Adventures at Mottisfont: Leaf Rubbings
Join in with simple, seasonal, self-led activities aimed at pre-schoolers, to enjoy while you explore the gardens.