About the event

Come and join us for a fun-filled arts and crafts session, where you can create your own wild masterpiece by taking inspiration from our surrounding habitats and the estuary! 

A wooden sculpture will be provided to decorate. We will be based inside with a short outdoor walk. 

Advance booking is essential, and all children must be accompanied by an adult.

FAQs

🎫 Who needs a ticket?

Only children require a ticket to attend this event.

📍Where do we meet?

Meet outside the Nature Discovery Centre, which is a short walk from the car park and main entrance.

🥾What should we wear?

Most of our events are held outdoors, so please come dressed for the weather.  We recommend layers (top and bottom), which can get mucky. Wellies (with thick socks) and waterproofs are a good shout if you have them. 

🔥What should we bring? Is food provided?

Weather permitting, we will have a campfire at the end of the session.  You are welcome to bring something to toast. Ideas include: crumpets, little malt loaves, toasting tea cakes, sweet waffles, brioche, fruit, e.g,. pineapple/mango. Anything you can warm through on a stick, really – we provide toasting forks.  No uncooked meat or nuts, please. Marshmallows and popcorn are not recommended for children under the age of 5. 

🌍Where are you based?

We are located in Thurrock, between East Tilbury and Stanford-le-Hope

🚗Is there parking?

Yes. We have a large free car park.

🚻Are there toilets?

Yes, there is a toilet located in the cottage.

🐕‍🦺Can we bring a dog?

Assistance dogs are welcome at our events.

Please read our event booking terms and conditions here

Event booking terms and conditions