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Cotswold Events April 2024: New Life - Easter Family Activity

April 22, 2024

Cotswold Events April 2024: New Life - Easter Family Activity

CotswoldXL Magazine, your trusted guide to the most captivating and family-oriented events in the Cotswolds, is thrilled to announce a special Easter activity that celebrates the renewal and wonder of spring. This April, immerse your family in the enchanting world of woodland animal babies at Westonbirt Arboretum, a haven of nature's marvels.

Discover the Wonders of New Life at Westonbirt Arboretum

Engaging and Educational Activities Await

  • Woodland Animal Babies: Delve into the fascinating lives of the forest's youngest inhabitants at the Learning Centre.
  • Creative Crafts: Unleash your creativity with hands-on activities, crafting adorable chicks, butterflies, and frogs.

From the 9th to the 11th of April 2024, Westonbirt Arboretum opens its doors to families ready to embark on an adventure of discovery and learning. The event is designed to captivate the curious minds of children aged 3 and up, offering a blend of education and entertainment amidst the natural beauty of the arboretum.

Explore and Learn on the Mini-Trail and Beyond

  • Mini-Trail Challenge: Embark on a journey through the trees, completing challenges that reveal the secrets of spring's new life.
  • Nature Superheroes Trail: Venture into Silk Wood on the spring family trail, where fun and learning intertwine.

This unique event invites you to not only explore the immediate surroundings of the Learning Centre but also to venture further into Silk Wood, where the Nature Superheroes trail awaits. It's an opportunity for children to connect with nature, learn about the importance of conservation, and enjoy the outdoors.

Opening Times: Plan Your Visit

  • Dates: 9th April - 11th April 2024
  • Times: 10:30 - 15:30

Mark your calendars for this enriching Easter activity, set amidst the stunning landscapes of the Cotswolds. Admission to the event is free once you've entered the arboretum, making it an accessible and rewarding experience for all.

FAQs: Everything You Need to Know

Can you just turn up at Westonbirt Arboretum?

While pre-booking isn't essential for most of the year, it's advisable for specific busy periods. For this Easter event, arriving without a booking should be fine, but always check the latest guidance.

Are there toilets at Westonbirt Arboretum?

Yes, accessible toilets are available at the Welcome Building and the central area, ensuring comfort for all visitors.

How do I get into Westonbirt Arboretum for free?

Friends of Westonbirt Arboretum enjoy free entry all year round. There are also provisions for Forestry England National members and certain benefits holders.

Do you have to pay to walk around Westonbirt Arboretum?

Entry to the arboretum requires a ticket, which covers all activities within, but there are no additional parking charges once you're inside.

In Conclusion: A Springtime Celebration of Nature and Family

The "New Life - Easter Family Activity" at Westonbirt Arboretum is more than just an event; it's a celebration of spring, nature, and the joy of family exploration. CotswoldXL Magazine is proud to highlight this special occasion, inviting locals, tourists, and business owners to partake in an experience that symbolises the rebirth and beauty of the season.

Join us this April to witness the awakening of the Cotswolds' natural world, engage in fun and educational activities, and make lasting memories with your loved ones. This Easter, let's embrace the new life springing up around us and cherish the moments of discovery and wonder together.