The Very Hungry Caterpillar Trail
Join us at Sheffield Park & Garden where families and little legs can enjoy The Very Hungry Caterpillar Trail!
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Swing by our beautiful garden this May and June to enjoy a fun-filled trail based on Eric Carle’s beloved book ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’. One for all the family, take your children on a journey through a butterfly’s life. You will find a wide variety of trail stops including fruit sculptures, nostalgic illustrations, and insect themed activities throughout the trail.
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Booking details
Call 01825 790231
- Suitability
Aimed at families.
- Meeting point
The trail takes place throughout the property and begins at the Welcome Building.
- What to bring and wear
Sensible footwear and clothing is recommended as the garden can be muddy depending on the weather.
- Accessibility
The route will all be on our accessible pathways, so it will be suitable for anyone that wishes to join.
- Other
Please be aware if the weather is bad, we will need to cancel the event – please check online before travelling that the event is going ahead as planned.
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