Traditional games on the lawn. Discover - or rediscover- all those old games; hopscotch, hoola hoops, spacehoppers. a day of fun and entertainment for all the family
Tag: school holidays
Lost and Found (by Oliver Jeffers)
The tale of a boy and a lost penguin! Oliver Jeffers book brought to life by the wonderful Little Blue Monster Theatre company
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Mayhem in the Gardens for all the family.Perfect summer fun for thieves and vagabonds aged 5+.
Blossom picnics- Birmingham’s own Hanami
Spend the day under the blossom trees in the heritage orchards of the Historic Gardens.
With apple and pear blossoms instead of the traditional Japanese plum, this version of 
Hanami still echoes the tradition of enjoying the beauty of the flowers this Spring.
A picnic in the Gardens is always enjoyable, however, the orchards in full bloom also provide the perfect setting for your relaxing day out.
Traditional Japanese food by Pika Pika will be available on the day, with a selection of delicious sushi and curry available.
Bring your own food and drink too. Cafe open for light refreshments
Music and other activities likely! Take part in learning how to create beautiful origami creations.
Normal entrance fees.
The Tempest … from the Handlebards
Shakespeare with gears! The HandleBards, the world’s first cycling theatre company, park up at the Gardens and create a riotous, mysterious and musical rendering of Shakespeare's magical play The Tempest.
Easter Egg Hunts
Eggs-plore our acres of Gardens every day this holiday.
Hettie Hedgehog and Freddie Fox have hidden clues around the Gardens – seek them all
among the woodland, hedge and lawns
Can you solve them all?
Race back to the visitor centre to claim your eggy treat.
Collect your hunt clues sheet at the entrance.
£1 for every hunt entrant
Please note: Normal Garden entry fees also apply.
On Family Activity Craft days entrance is £2 per person over 5,
On other days it is: £1 per child over 5, £4.50/£5 for adults
Easter Egg Hunts
Eggs-plore our acres of Gardens every day this holiday.
Hettie Hedgehog and Freddie Fox have hidden clues around the Gardens – seek them all
among the woodland, hedge and lawns
Can you solve them all?
Race back to the visitor centre to claim your eggy treat.
Collect your hunt clues sheet at the entrance.
£1 for every hunt entrant
Please note: Normal Garden entry fees also apply.
On Family Activity Craft days entrance is £2 per person over 5,
On other days it is: £1 per child over 5, £4.50/£5 for adults
Easter Egg Hunts
Eggs-plore our acres of Gardens every day this holiday.
Hettie Hedgehog and Freddie Fox have hidden clues around the Gardens – seek them all
among the woodland, hedge and lawns
Can you solve them all?
Race back to the visitor centre to claim your eggy treat.
Collect your hunt clues sheet at the entrance.
£1 for every hunt entrant
Please note: Normal Garden entry fees also apply.
On Family Activity Craft days entrance is £2 per person over 5,
On other days it is: £1 per child over 5, £4.50/£5 for adults
Easter Egg Hunts
Eggs-plore our acres of Gardens every day this holiday.
Hettie Hedgehog and Freddie Fox have hidden clues around the Gardens – seek them all
among the woodland, hedge and lawns
Can you solve them all?
Race back to the visitor centre to claim your eggy treat.
Collect your hunt clues sheet at the entrance.
£1 for every hunt entrant
Please note: Normal Garden entry fees also apply.
On Family Activity Craft days entrance is £2 per person over 5,
On other days it is: £1 per child over 5, £4.50/£5 for adults
Easter Egg Hunts
Eggs-plore our acres of Gardens every day this holiday.
Hettie Hedgehog and Freddie Fox have hidden clues around the Gardens – seek them all
among the woodland, hedge and lawns
Can you solve them all?
Race back to the visitor centre to claim your eggy treat.
Collect your hunt clues sheet at the entrance.
£1 for every hunt entrant
Please note: Normal Garden entry fees also apply.
On Family Activity Craft days entrance is £2 per person over 5,
On other days it is: £1 per child over 5, £4.50/£5 for adults