Autumn Half Term at National Memorial Arboretum

Name: Autumn Half Term at National Memorial Arboretum
Start: 2026-10-24T10:00+1:00
End: 2026-11-01T16:00+1:00
Location: Autumn Half Term at National Memorial Arboretum

24 October 2026 - 1 November 2026 , 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

This Autumn explore the beautiful colours of our grounds

This Autumn explore the beautiful colours of our grounds with our exciting Half Term activities

From outdoor trails to arts and crafts and storytelling, there is something for all ages to enjoy this October.

Arbie’s i-Spy: Autumn Trail

How do you do? Toowit Twoo, welcome friends, I need you!

Explore the beautiful grounds as you help Arbie search for colourful leaves and other Autumnal treasures in this brand-new outdoor trail.

Keep an eye out for wildlife and trees that reflect the rich colours of autumn. It’s a fun and interactive way to connect with nature and enjoy the magic of the season!

£2.50 per person

10am – 4pm | 24 October – 1 November 2026

Interactive Storytelling

Gather round and take your seats, as our storytelling sessions take you on a journey of the imagination.

Advance booking is required for these storytelling sessions. Tickets will be on sale closer to the event date.

Free, advance booking recommended.

26 – 30 October 2026

National Memorial Arboretum
Croxall Road
Alrewas
Staffordshire
DE13 7AR

01283245100

info@thenma.org.uk

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- Swadlincote
  Swadlincote
  
  Bustling town centre at the heart of the National Forest Read More
Parking on site charges apply
Food & Drink
- The Swan at Walton
  Walton-on-Trent
  
  Village pub with seriously good food! Read More
- Double R Distillery and School
  Catton
  
  Family-run micro distillery Read More
- The Bubble Inn – Coton-in-the-Elms
  Swadlincote
  
  Characterful country pub, with restaurant and three double ensuite rooms Read More
- Rosliston Forestry Centre
  Rosliston
  
  Woodland walks, play areas, café, forest lodges, group activities and much more Read More
- Chapmans Garden Centre & Topiary Tea Rooms
  Rosliston
  
  Friendly expert advice, plants, trees, shrubs and tea room refreshments Read More
- The Colvile Arms
  Lullington
  
  Traditional country pub with a great selection of award-winning ales Read More
- Olives Team Room & Bakery, Rosliston
  Swadlincote
  
  Olive’s Tea Room & Cakery is a welcoming family-run tea room at Beehive Farm, Rosliston, serving homemade cakes, freshly prepared Read More
- The Courtside Café
  Grangewood
  
  Family-run café nestled in the South Derbyshire countryside Read More
- The Cute Wee Coffee Shop
  Castle Gresley
  
  Coffee shop at Toons furniture store Read More
- Sweet Caroline’s Café @ Sharpe’s Pottery Museum
  Swadlincote
  
  Café serving breakfasts, lunches and afternoon teas. Private venue hire and event catering also provided. Read More
Places to Stay
- Badgers Rest Guest House
  Drakelow
  
  Bed and Breakfast accommodation close to Catton Hall Read More
- Manor Farm
  Coton-in-the-Elms
  
  Grade II listed Georgian farmhouse B&B serving home cooked breakfast with locally sourced ingredients Read More
- Rosliston Forestry Centre Lodges
  Rosliston
  
  Six beautiful forest lodges, each privately situated in its own secluded corner of woodland - accessible to all Read More
- Beehive Farm & Woodland Lakes
  Rosliston
  
  Over sixty acres of woodland offering fishing, touring pitches, camping and pods for hire Read More
- Field Lodge
  Netherseal
  
  Tranquil setting for these two fully equipped lodges on this working farm, with private dog kennel available Read More
- Sealwood Estate and Vineyard
  Linton
  
  Holiday cottage, campsite and Vineyard Read More
- Colliery Lane Lodges
  Linton
  
  Overlooking a private lake, bespoke lodges in a rural setting, sit back in your hot tub watching the sun set Read More
- Keppel Gate
  Overseal
  
  B&B with two double ensuite and one king/twin rooms, including Wi-Fi, smart tv, refreshments and complimentary comfort basket! Read More
- The Robin Hood
  Overseal
  
  16th Century Coaching Inn, with 7 ensuite rooms, including two dog friendly rooms Read More
- Bumble Cottage
  Overseal
  
  Comfortable sitting room, dining room, kitchen, ground floor bathroom, one double and one twin bedroom Read More
Things to Do
- National Memorial Arboretum
  Alrewas
  
  A living growing tribute containing more than 25,000 trees Read More
- Catton Hall
  Walton-on-Trent
  
  Estate on the banks of the River Trent open for private group tours and venue for major outdoor events. Read More
- Firehound Forge
  Walton-on-Trent
  
  Blacksmithing experience days Read More
- Rosliston
  Rosliston
  
  Attractive village in the National Forest Read More
- Double R Distillery and School
  Catton
  
  Family-run micro distillery Read More
- Rosliston Forestry Centre
  Rosliston
  
  Woodland walks, play areas, café, forest lodges, group activities and much more Read More
- A.R.D. Birds of Prey
  Rosliston
  
  Bird of Prey Experiences, suitable for the whole family. Read More
- Beehive Farm & Woodland Lakes
  Rosliston
  
  Over sixty acres of woodland offering fishing, touring pitches, camping and pods for hire Read More
- National Forest Adventure Farm
  Tatenhill
  
  Enjoy a day of exciting indoor fun, outdoor adventure and farm animals! Read More
- Statfold Country Park
  Tamworth
  
  Award winning narrow-gauge railway, tramway and museum Read More
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