A group of children play in a wooded area, engaging in outdoor activities. Two kids are using tools like a rake and a broom, while others explore the surroundings. The scene is lively, with trees and wooden logs creating a natural play environment.
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Autumn in the Hidden Forest

What's on / – Hidden Forest

About Autumn in the Hidden Forest

Drop-in to the magical Hidden Forest and follow your child’s imagination as they explore, create and play under a canopy of trees. Designed with under-5s in mind but all are welcome.

This event is led and held by an artist educator and features guided activities linked to nature and the sculptures in the park. 

Sessions take place on Thursday 30 and Friday 31 October from 11.00–15.30.

Dates and Times

  • Coming Soon

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