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Chick Handling at Shugborough Estate

Our team of experts will be on-hand throughout the Easter holidays to share their knowledge whilst you get close to the new arrivals.

  • Booking essential
  • Admission applies

Join our farming team in the hatchery for a hands on experience getting to know the new arrivals and learning about how to take care of them.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All Standard£5.00
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The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

This event is family friendly.

Meeting point

Please meet at the Hatchery in Park Farm.

What to bring and wear

Please dress appropriately for the weather.

Accessibility

There is a small step into the Hatchery, with a concrete ramp.

Other

Please book one ticket per participant, children must be supervised, however, please only bring one chaperone per child.

Upcoming events

Event

Birds of a Feather | Spotter Trail 

Inspired by Nosy Crows 'Birds of a Feather' illustrated book wander across the estate and see what birds you can spot.

Event summary

on
22 Feb to 16 Mar 2025
at
09:00 to 17:00
+ 22 other dates or times
Event

The Green Tapestry 

Join our dedicated garden team on a walking talk around the formal gardens, taking a look at the plants that keep our gardens green throughout the year.

Event summary

on
10 Mar 2025
at
14:00 to 15:00
Event

Behind Closed Doors: Cellars, Stores, and State Rooms 

Join our house and collections team on a behind the scenes tour of the Mansion. Including exclusive access to the cellars, stores and staterooms.

Event summary

on
2 Apr to 15 Oct 2025
at
14:00 to 15:15
+ 4 other dates or times
Event

Easter Egg Hunt at Shugborough Estate 

This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Shugborough Estate on an Easter trail.

Event summary

on
12 Apr to 27 Apr 2025
at
09:00 to 17:00
+ 15 other dates or times