For a terrific family day out Shugborough takes some beating. 

Not only will children be captivated by our innovative storytelling of the past and interactive demonstrations they can also let their hair down over acres and acres of walks, trails and parkland. 

Children and adults alike will love the rare breeds at the farm and a ride (or two) on 'Lucy the Train' is a must - after all it's included in the price of admission!

MAY WHITSUN HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES
There is a daily programme of activities right across the estate during the school holidays. and on bank holiday we have face painting, carriage rides and brass bands plus lots of fun and ganes.  Train rides, milling, baking and cheese-making also take place daily throughout the holidays

Across the weekend and half term week there is a host of family-friendly activities planned. These include regular craft activities, storytimes, baking, cheese-making and butter-making. 

In addition any mums who feel their youngsters need to brush up on housework skills are welcome to bring the family along to the farm and servants’ quarters. Here, they can have fun learning old-fashioned cleaning skills including boot polishing, rug beating and learning to set a table properly.

ADDITIONAL FAMILY FEATURES
Shugborough also has afun land train, playground, old-fashioned sweet shop, craft workshops, inluding interactive candle maker and an ice cream and gift shop

FAMILY EVENTS
Also check out this years Special Events at Shugborough, which offers something for everyone, young or old!