Join us at Juniper Hall in Surrey for our fun school holiday activities for children and families.

Nature Nuts

This series of seasonal courses will get the whole family outside, immersed in nature and encourages a real connection to the natural environment.  Families will be led through various fun activities to allow them to explore the environment around them.

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By visiting throughout the year, it will enable children to have fun, make friends and to encounter the changing of the seasons and dynamic nature of the outdoor environment. Spend quality family time emersed in wildlife within the Box Hill Estate led by our specially trained tutors, learning a variety of bushcraft skills, creating natural artwork, and learning more about the world around us.

This is a 4-session set of courses, families can choose between morning or afternoon sessions that are spread out across the seasons. Within each 2-hour session, families will be led by our expert tutors in fun, hands on and nature immersive activities.

These sessions are aimed at children aged 5 – 11 years old. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Adults can attend for free but must be booked in advance.

Please scroll down this page to book your tickets.

 

Dates and times

Spring – 29th March 2025

Morning: 10:30 – 12:30pm

Afternoon: 2.30pm – 4.30pm

Summer – 28th June 2025

Morning: 10:30 – 12:30pm

Afternoon: 2.30pm – 4.30pm

Autumn – 13th September 2025

Morning: 10:30 – 12:30pm

Afternoon: 2.30pm – 4.30pm

Winter – 29th November 2025

Morning: 10:30 – 12:30pm

Afternoon: 2.30pm – 4.30pm


Wildlife Discovery Day (BioBlitz)

Please check back here for 2025 dates.

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Come and join the challenge of recording as much wildlife as possible in the grounds of Juniper Hall.

A fun family day out for all ages to come and meet local naturalists and learn more about wildlife. Chances to try pond dipping, small mammal trapping, minibeast hunts, bushcraft and so much more. BBQ, refreshments and homemade cake will be available so you can enjoy a whole day out immersed in nature.

  • Fun activities for the whole family
  • Meet local naturalists
  • Learn about wildlife conservation
  • Enjoy delicious BBQ and homemade cakes
  • Ticket includes year long membership to the Friends of Juniper Hall and 15% discount to future events

 

Opportunities to attend this course

  • Sat 29, March 2025 10:30 - Sat 29, November 2025 12:30

    Nature Nuts - morning sessions - 10.30am - 12.30pm:
    The morning sessions are running on 29th March, 28th June, 13th September and 29th November. If you'd like to secure your place on all four morning sessions please book here.

    Location
    Juniper Hall
    Price
    £0 - £60
    Tutor
    Centre Staff
  • Sat 29, March 2025 14:30 - Sat 29, November 2025 14:30

    Nature Nuts - afternoon sessions - 2.30pm - 4.30pm:
    The afternoon sessions are running on 29th March, 28th June, 13th September and 29th November. If you'd like to secure your place on all four afternoon sessions please book here.

    Location
    Juniper Hall
    Price
    £0 - £60
    Tutor
    Centre Staff