Abbotts Hall Family Forest Fun

Forest school

Darcy Barlow - April 2025

Abbotts Hall Family Forest Fun

Location:

Abbotts Hall,

Maldon Road, Great Wigborough, Colchester, CO5 7RZ
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Fun in the forest for all the family to enjoy. Hang out in hammocks, design a den, get messy in the mud kitchen and so much more!

Event details

Meeting point

The picnic benches outside the main building.

Date

Time
10am-12pm; 1pm-3pm
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About the event

Join us as we explore the orchard at Abbotts Hall. Build dens, swing in a hammock, look for bugs, climb trees, make natural crafts, cook a tasty treat on the fire (weather permitting), and discover lots more!

This event is suitable for children aged 2-9. Please come dressed for the weather, as we will be outside for the whole session. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

FAQs

🧭 Where do we meet you?

Please park in the car park and then head towards the main building (white farmhouse), and we will meet at the picnic benches next to the mini roundabout.

🌳Will the activities take place outside? 

Yes, all activities will take place outside. 

🌍Where are you based? 

We are based in North Essex, local to Colchester.

🥜My Child Has Allergies. Will they be able to eat the snack? 

Allergen information is provided by you at the time of booking- we will make sure there is a suitable option for participants who have provided allergen details on their booking.

🥾What should we wear? 

Please dress for being outside - lots of layers. If it has been raining, the paths will be muddy and have lots of puddles, so wellies or boots are advised.

Is there a Cafe or shop? 

No, there is not a cafe or a shop at Abbotts Hall Farm, but there are toilets available.

🐕‍🦺Can we bring a dog? 

Assistance dogs are welcome at our events. 

Please find our booking terms and conditions here:

Event booking terms and conditions

Booking

Price

£8.80 per child (price includes the Eventbrite booking fee)

Additional booking information

Advanced booking essential

Suitable for

Families, Children

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Facilities

Toilets
Picnic area
Accessible toilet

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