What's On
 | Discover Fascinating Animal poo Facts this EasterThere is so much to discover at the Stratford Butterfly Farm this Easter from 4 – 19 April including plenty about animal poo! Visitors will be able to use new toilet facilities which have recently been refurbished at a cost of £37K. The toilets are decorated with a stunning mural resembling the rainforest flight area and were installed by ‘The Graphics House’ in Wellesbourne. Read more |
 | Visit the Childhood Home of William Shakespeare's MotherMary Arden’s Farm — the childhood home of William Shakespeare’s mother in Stratford-upon-Avon — reopens for the 2020 season on Saturday, 14 March, with a series of new farm tours and more demonstrations of traditional Tudor crafts that will give visitors an insight into 16th century rural life. Read more |
 | April Events at Shropshire Hills Discovery CentreWhats on this March & April at Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre. Things to do include pond dipping, cookery courses, habitat helper and Easter Holiday activities. Read more |
 | Mini Madness this Easter at British Motor Museum‘Mini Madness’ returns to the British Motor Museum this Easter from 4 – 26 April with a host of Mini themed family activities. Visitors can join the Mini Factory costumed characters on a family tour, design and make a Mini, or explore the Museum with the Fix It Family Trail. On Thursday 9 & 16 April, visitors can also join the STEM ambassadors to take part in a Mini Egg Rover Challenge. Then, over the Easter Weekend from 10 - 13 April, children can enjoy a traditional Easter Egg hunt with a Mini twist! Read more |
 | Mother's Day Afternoon Tea at Weston ParkWeston Park, the stately home on the Staffordshire/ Shropshire border is opening its doors to guests looking for a very special treat this Mother’s Day, with Afternoon Tea in the Victorian Orangery and the Historic Dining Room. Read more |
 | Shropshire Hills March EventsThis March Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre has an exciting and varied programme of events. For more information call 01588 676060 or visit www.shropshirehillsdiscoverycentre.co.uk Read more |
 | Year of Fun at the Discovery CentreAs the new year and decade fully beds in, the team at Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre are looking forward to another jam-packed year of events. Read more |
 | Butterfly Farm Feels the LoveWith Valentine’s Day only a few weeks away and 2020 being a leap year, the Stratford Butterfly Farm offers the most romantic of places for women (and men!) thinking of popping the question. The tradition of women proposing on the leap day is thought to date back to 5th-century Ireland when St Bridget complained to St Patrick that women had to wait too long for suitors to propose. He then gave women a single day in a leap year to pop the question – the last day of the shortest month! Read more |
 | Explore the Future of TransportThroughout the half term from 15 February – 1 March the British Motor Museum is encouraging children to explore the FUTURE. Themed around the exhibition ‘The Car. The Future. Me.’, the activities will allow children to investigate what the cars of their future might look like through science shows, STEM activity, family trails and tours. Read more |
 | Malvern Walking FestivalMay 2020 will see the 16th Malvern Walking Festival take place in and around the Malvern Hills – officially designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Read more |
