Experience what life was like for Henry VIII by trying out some of his favourite pastimes!

Discover how people communicated during wartime and think about how this is different from the modern day.

Once upon a time, there was a beautiful garden in the surroundings of Tatton Park…It was the most wonderful garden that went on as far as the eye could see, filled with colourful flowers and singing birds. The Tatton Park Garden was no ordinary garden, however. You see, Tatton Park Garden was the most magical of all; it holds many tales and stories within its leafy walls. Read the stories of Little Red Riding Hood, the Enornous Turnip and Cinderella and do some fun activities and games related to each story that you can do at home.

Once upon a time, there was a beautiful garden in the surroundings of Tatton Park…It was the most wonderful garden that went on as far as the eye could see, filled with colourful flowers and singing birds. The Tatton Park Garden was no ordinary garden, however. You see, Tatton Park Garden was the most magical of all; it holds many tales and stories within its leafy walls. Read the stories of Goldilocks and the Three Bears and Hansel and Gretel, then have a go at making a dolly chain of bears out of paper and play a fun game of searching for treasure in your house or garden.

Once upon a time, there was a beautiful garden in the surroundings of Tatton Park…It was the most wonderful garden that went on as far as the eye could see, filled with colourful flowers and singing birds. The Tatton Park Garden was no ordinary garden, however. You see, Tatton Park Garden was the most magical of all; it holds many tales and stories within its leafy walls. Read the stories of the Gingerbread Man and the Ugly Duckling, then learn how to bake your own gingerbread men and play a fun game.

Once upon a time, there was a beautiful garden in the surroundings of Tatton Park…It was the most wonderful garden that went on as far as the eye could see, filled with colourful flowers and singing birds. The Tatton Park Garden was no ordinary garden, however. You see, Tatton Park Garden was the most magical of all; it holds many tales and stories within its leafy walls. Read the stories of Jack and the Beanstalk, Princess and the Pea and Rapunzel and enjoy activities and games you can do at home.

Tatton Park is home to two herds of wild deer: Red and Fallow. It is fascinating to watch them throughout the year and see the changes they experience during that time. Take a quiz and see how much you know about these magnificent creatures and then get creative and make your own deer mask.

Identify what skills you have and why they are important for your future career.

In 1897, Wilbraham and Alice Egerton hosted the most magnificent costumed ball at Tatton Park. This series of 3 resources gives you the chance to learn more about the ball, as well as planning your own party, helping with the servant’s daily tasks and learning a basic waltz. There is a chance to win a trip to the Mansion to see where the real costumed ball took place. Start planning your very own costumed party and make your own fancy, floral decorations.

Learn about how maths was used to help the Egertons and their Housekeeping team at Tatton Park manage the Mansion in the past.

Have you ever spotted a grey heron flying or standing still in the water? Download the activity sheet below to learn all about these large birds, play a new game and even try your hand at making a delicious heron nest out of chocolate.

The 18th Century Mansion at Tatton Park was home to the Egerton family for hundreds of years. The family collected paintings to decorate their home - and also to show off their great wealth and good taste. See some of the artwork at Tatton Park’s Mansion in this resource and try your hand at some fun, art related crafts.

If you are visiting us at Tatton Park, as a school, home educator or family visitor, you are welcome to use our Parkland Explorer Booklet, packed with fun nature themed activities for you to complete in the great outdoors. This document can be printed and folded into a handy rucksack size booklet, so pack some pencils and have fun!

Getting outside in the sunshine and around nature is really important for your mental wellbeing. Fresh air, exercise, and changing your surroundings for a while can help you concentrate better and feel happier. Going for a walk can make your day better, and you might be able to find some exciting things along the way! There are lots of things to look out for when you’re walking through the woods. Learn about woodland plants and animals and where to find them.

The Tatton Park Memorial Book contains listings for over 100 soldiers, who had links to the Tatton Estate and served during World War One. As part of this project, we have summarised some of the key stories and published them in a pamphlet volume. We hope that the stories of some of our local soldiers can support your classroom studies on the subject.

Inspired by Tatton Park’s Kitchen Garden, this resource includes a healthy recipe for a hearty soup using homegrown produce.

Scarecrow Festival takes place annually at Tatton Park and is a fun event for all the family. Scarecrow making has lots of cross curricular links and makes for an engaging, fun classroom project. This resources gives you some ideas about how to make your own!

Birdwatching is a fascinating past time. This resource gives you top tips for starting off and explores what birds you are likely to see at different times of the year.

In 1897, Wilbraham and Alice Egerton hosted the most magnificent costumed ball at Tatton Park. This series of 3 resources gives you the chance to learn more about the ball, as well as planning your own party, helping with the servant’s daily tasks and learning a basic waltz. There is a chance to win a trip to the Mansion to see where the real costumed ball took place. Become a new recruit to Tatton’s household team and assist with the household tasks.

In 1897, Wilbraham and Alice Egerton hosted the most magnificent costumed ball at Tatton Park. This series of 3 resources gives you the chance to learn more about the ball, as well as planning your own party, helping with the servant’s daily tasks and learning a basic waltz. There is a chance to win a trip to the Mansion to see where the real costumed ball took place. Host your very own costumed ball with food, music and dance.