Flutterby butterfly trail

National Trust

• 7 September 2024
• 09:00 – 15:00
• See organiser for pricing
• Ages 0 – 18 years

Description

As the weather warms up, delight in Canons Ashby’s ‘Flutterby Butterfly’ summer trail, running from late May until early September.

As the weather warms up, delight in Canons Ashby’s ‘Flutterby Butterfly’ summer trail. Spot the butterfly’s favourite flowers, flap your wings and even dance like a butterfly (grown-ups too!) Bring the family and enjoy this free activity in our green spaces, as part of your visit to Canons Ashby. Pick up a free trail sheet at Visitor Reception when you come in. Normal admission prices apply

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

This is aimed at families

Pick up your free trail at Visitor Reception when you're scanning your membership cards or buying your admission tickets.

Please dress for the weather

There are no steps in this area, but there are uneven outdoor surfaces which can get muddy in wet weather. There are also some small slopes where the trail will be located.

This is an extra thing to do for families on their visit to Canons Ashby

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Location

• Daventry
• Northamptonshire
• NN11 3SD

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