Calliope and Clio family trail
Join us as we start our journey exploring the nine Greek Muses, the ancient goddesses said to have inspired creativity in artists, poets and scholars.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Pick up a trail sheet from Visitor Reception to discover stories of the Muses Calliope, goddess of heroic poetry and chief of the Muses, and Clio, goddess of History. Follow the clues to find plants and animals from these stories hidden in Upton's paintings and woodland.
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
Children are welcome, supervised by parent/guardian
- Meeting point
Pick up a trail from Visitor Reception as you enter the property.
- What to bring and wear
Dress for the weather
- Accessibility
The trail is all level-access
Upcoming events
Aesop's Fables Cheeky Creature Christmas Quest
We invite children and their families to share the fun of Aesop's ancient and well-known fables, which we've re-imagined with a cheeky hint to Upton. Bring smiles to little faces when you join in with our special family quest.
Aesop's Fables - Christmas at Upton House and Gardens
Join us as we re-imagine Aesop's fables this Christmas. See the house decorated with enchanting displays of some of these ancient moral tales.
New Year's Day guided walk
Start your new year with a gentle guided walk around the Upton estate.
Winter collection talks
Expand your horizons this winter with our series of afternoon talks about the collection.