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Get up close and hands-on with real live animals at a 'Creepy Critters' workshop, hosted by ZooLab UK. Meet the likes of Snakes, Giant Snails, Tarantulas and more in this interactive show - the perfect addition to the spooky Halloween Holidays.
These fun 45 minute indoor workshops will give children insights into amazing creatures and their behaviour, including fun facts and the opportunity to hold one of them (if you are brave enough!).
Price £7.50 per child (with free entry to the workshop for one accompanying parent).
Workshop Dates & Timings:
Workshops will take place on Tuesday 29th October, Wednesday 30th October, Thursday 31st November, Friday 1st November and Saturday 2nd November, located in the Gardeners' Bothy. Each workshop will run for 45 minutes.
11:00 - 11:45
12:00 - 12:45
13:00 - 13:45
General Notes:
Please note we ask you to take care if you have any 'creature' phobias.
Creatures are subject to change during each session due to welfare.
All children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Suitable for all ages (although under 5's may need more parental/guardian support).
Each workshop will last for around 45 minutes and group size will be limited to 25 children per session due to space available.
Only one parent/guardian will be allowed to accompany each child due to the space available, however should a session not be fully sold out we will try to accommodate.
Advance booking is required and places are limited.
Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable and workshops will go ahead whatever the weather.
The Workshop is not included in normal House & Gardens Day Tickets, Standard House & Gardens admission fees apply, a separate Day Ticket will need to be purchased to gain access into the House & Gardens for the Workshop.
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Price £7.50 per child (with free entry to the workshop for one accompanying parent). The Workshop is not included in normal House & Gardens Day Tickets, Standard House & Gardens admission fees apply, a separate Day Ticket will need to be purchased to gain access into the House & Gardens for the Workshop. The workshop and day tickets must be purchased in advance.
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