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Top 5 family days out this spring 5 February 2025

Say hello to spring—the season of adventure! Whether it’s exploring nature or discovering exciting attractions, here’s where to make unforgettable family memories.

1. See our bluebells in bloom

Wander through The Grove’s woodlands this spring, and discover the bluebells on our nature trails created by The Wildlife Trust.

Explore on foot or hire a bike today.

2. The Return of Skewd

Multi-award-winning Turkish restaurant, Skewd, returns to The Grove, serving Anatolian cuisine with a twist. Join Skewd DJs every Friday and Saturday from 7.30pm to 11pm.

Opening 1 April.

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Little boy sitting next to goats at Petting Zoo

3. Meet our farmyard friends

Meet our fluffy animals at the pop-up petting zoo, and experience feeding our Shetland ponies, lambs, donkeys and more.

7 – 21 April

4. Hertfordshire Zoo

Discover over 800 incredible animals at Hertfordshire Zoo this spring, where unforgettable wildlife encounters and family-friendly adventures await.

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5. Eggsplore Trail at Natural History Museum Tring

Follow clues, discover fascinating animal eggs from around the world, and enjoy a fun-filled day of learning and adventure.

5 – 20 April

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Explore our room offers and experience The Grove in bloom today.

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There’s no greater way to get into the festive spirit than with a spot of wreath-making and bauble-decorating, and this year, we’ll be hosting our very own masterclasses with Jo Malone London and Gilded Bee! If you’re unable to join us, don’t worry - we've shared our guides and top tips to making your own Christmas decorations at home.

The Wedding Planner’s Wedding

Tony and Lisa Perry married at The Grove in August 2019, making it one of the weddings of the year. As the founders of Perry’s, a prestigious London wedding planning company celebrating 59 years of Mediterranean weddings, we’re honoured they chose us for their special day. Tony shares their beautiful story.