February half term at RHS Garden Hyde Hall

Starting on Saturday 15 February and continuing all year, explore the Guess How Much I Love You™ – A Garden Adventure trail following Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare around the garden. Bounce, hop and stretch like Little Nutbrown Hare, investigate colours, textures and shapes found in the garden, and learn about nature, growing and the changing seasons.

Bringing the beautiful story and illustrations to our gardens, the RHS have partnered with Walker Books for the 30th anniversary celebration of Guess How Much I Love You™ by Sam McBratney and Anita Jeram.

Monday 17 and Wednesday 19 February
45-minute sessions at 10.15am, 11.15am, 12.45pm and 1.30pm, Hilltop Lodge

Get stuck into three fun craft activities in the Hilltop Lodge.

*£2.50 per child. Recommended for ages 3+ (must be accompanied by an adult). Booking essential:

Monday 17 and Wednesday 19 February
10.15am – 2.30pm, Hilltop Lodge

Trudles Doodles face painting is back by popular demand. Choose from a range of designs to transform into your favourite character or animal.

*£5 per child. First come, first served (must be accompanied by an adult)

Tuesday 18 February
Sessions at 10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm and 2.30pm, meet at Welcome Building

Enjoy an interactive storytelling adventure walk around the garden with capitvating storyteller Mike Dodsworth.

Recommended for ages 3+ (must be accompanied by an adult)

Friday 21 February
30-minute sessions at 10.15am, 11am, 11.45am, 1pm and 1.45pm, Hilltop Lodge

Join us in the Hilltop Lodge to get your hands dirty in this fun planting activity, where you’ll learn how to make a paper pot, create your own plant label, plant carrot seeds and discover how to take care of them when you get home.

*£2.50 per child. Recommended for ages 3+ (must be accompanied by an adult). Booking essential: