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Wings and things autumn story trail

Find the creatures living at Upton that appear in some of our favourite stories.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Join us in celebrating National Book Day this autumn. Explore the Woodland Walk and look for the creatures in the story trail. Find out what they get up to in the autumn.

Pick up your free trail at Visitor Reception.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Children are welcome, supervised by parent/guardian

Meeting point

Enter via Visitor Reception.

What to bring and wear

Dress for the weather. The trail is outside in the Woodland Walk, which can be muddy at this time of year.

Accessibility

The Woodland Walk is level access but paths are woodchip and uneven in some places.

Contact info

Upton House and Gardens

Upcoming events

Event

A walk in the woods 

Seek out nature in Upton's Woodland Walk and gardens with this fun trail sheet for little explorers.

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on
1 Sep 2024
at
10:00 to 16:00
Event

A summer with the collection 

Introduce your child to the pleasures and possibilities of great paintings this summer with new interpretation and immersive activities exploring some of Upton's most distinguished collection items.

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on
1 Sep 2024
at
11:00 to 15:00
Event

Tai Chi at Upton House and Gardens 

Join Debbie Wild from the Swan School of Tai Chi and Qigong, who will guide you through this ancient Chinese exercise, in the meditative setting of our Quiet Orchard, on alternate Wednesdays from 17 April, 10:45am-12:15pm.

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on
4 Sep to 18 Sep 2024
at
10:45 to 12:15
+ 1 other date or time
Event

Heritage Open Day 2024 

Discover the world-class art collection at Upton House and Gardens, with free entry this weekend only, for Heritage Open Day.

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on
7 Sep to 8 Sep 2024
at
10:00 to 17:00
+ 1 other date or time