{"id":3290,"date":"2019-05-24T13:20:20","date_gmt":"2019-05-24T12:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/?p=3290"},"modified":"2019-05-24T13:20:20","modified_gmt":"2019-05-24T12:20:20","slug":"marvellous-may-half-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/marvellous-may-half-term\/","title":{"rendered":"Marvellous May Half Term"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marvellous May Half Term at Whilton Locks Garden Village.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3176\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/SAVINGS.jpg\" alt=\"Small Animal savings\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/SAVINGS.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/SAVINGS-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/SAVINGS-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/SAVINGS-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/SAVINGS-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>SUPER FURRY SAVINGS<br \/>\nSaturday 25th May &#8211; ALL DAY DISCOUNTS<br \/>\nSave on Saturday with 10% OFF all small animal accessories and treats*<br \/>\nFREE FLUFFY CUDDLE &#8211; See our small animals up close and ask our experts advice on all things fluffy.<br \/>\nFREE KIDS FACE PAINTING too &#8211; Brings your little animals to meet ours!<br \/>\n*Some exclusions apply. Free cuddle and face painting is between 11am and 4pm.<\/p>\n<p>MAY BANK HOLIDAY<br \/>\nWe are open this May Bank holiday (Monday 27th May 2019) from 9am until 6pm.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3291\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/5131b9af-f6ae-4ac2-b9ee-dac96e78cefd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2381\" height=\"1572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/5131b9af-f6ae-4ac2-b9ee-dac96e78cefd.jpg 2381w, https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/5131b9af-f6ae-4ac2-b9ee-dac96e78cefd-600x396.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/5131b9af-f6ae-4ac2-b9ee-dac96e78cefd-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/5131b9af-f6ae-4ac2-b9ee-dac96e78cefd-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/5131b9af-f6ae-4ac2-b9ee-dac96e78cefd-1024x676.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2381px) 100vw, 2381px\" \/>CUDDLE SESSION<br \/>\nJoin us this May Bank holiday for a Cuddle session with ALL the critters; from the cute and fluffy to the scaley and slimey! The Whilton Locks Cuddle Crew have selection of critters and beasties to meet you. Our furry family includes skinny pigs, bunnies, Petal the pygmy goat, bearded dragons, tarantulas, snakes, African land snails, cockroaches, African pygmy hedgehogs, giant rabbits, guinea pigs and tortoises. Our hands-on experience gives people the opportunity to learn about and cuddle a variety of our fluffy friends. Our cuddle experiences are fantastic fun for all ages! Our experienced cuddle crew create a calm and comfortable environment for both our visitors and our animals. This allows people to connect with nature and overcome any fears they may have of our friends with eight legs or no legs at all!<br \/>\nThere\u2019s a drink of squash for the children and a regular coffee or tea for the adults, included \u2013 and it\u2019s a great event.<br \/>\nCuddle sessions cost:<br \/>\n\u00a36.99, per Child\/Participant<br \/>\n\u00a34.99 accompanying Adult\/Guardian<br \/>\nBooking essential to secure your place.<br \/>\n<strong>You can book online here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/booking\/index.php\/wlgvbooking\">http:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/booking\/index.php\/wlgvbooking<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what you said:<br \/>\n<em>\u201cLovely afternoon, such friendly staff and a great range of creatures to hold!\u201d Jill Sedgley<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u201cLovely afternoon, very well organised! Thank you\u201d Lynne Taylor<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Our Next Cuddle Experiences are as follows:<br \/>\nMonday 27th May: 3:30-4:30pm<br \/>\nSaturday 1st June: 1am-12pm; 2-3pm and 3:30-4:30pm<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3292\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fcdbdcc2-fe73-40ff-9f6e-cf5e6fe54766.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fcdbdcc2-fe73-40ff-9f6e-cf5e6fe54766.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fcdbdcc2-fe73-40ff-9f6e-cf5e6fe54766-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fcdbdcc2-fe73-40ff-9f6e-cf5e6fe54766-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fcdbdcc2-fe73-40ff-9f6e-cf5e6fe54766-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>DINOSAUR DAY<br \/>\nIt\u2019s mayhem for May Half Term as Dinosaurs have been unearthed at Whilton Locks Garden Village! Head off on a Jurassic journey with two dino-themed events on this very special week &#8211; perfect for Paleontologists of all ages.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s going to be Roaaaar-some!<\/p>\n<p>Check out our Dinosaur advert video HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/X3n3cNRHaQE\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/X3n3cNRHaQE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>1. Dinosaur Day Activities<br \/>\nGrab your excavation kit and head off into the Whilton wilderness to discover the Dino Garden, foraging for fossils. Use your dino-dexterity with Triceratoss and your Archaeopteryx-artistic flair with Dino Egg painting and your creating your Dino Designs. Meet our real life mini creatures with our prehistoric cuddle session.<br \/>\nChildren \u00a39.99 &#8211; Adults \u00a34.99<br \/>\nLimited spaces so pre(historic) online booking is essential.<\/p>\n<p>Our Next Dinosaur Day is:<br \/>\nTuesday 28th May<br \/>\n10-11:30am &#8211; ONLY 3 spaces available<br \/>\n2-3:30pm &#8211; ONLY 6 spaces available<br \/>\n4-5:30pm &#8211; Last few spaces<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday 29th May<br \/>\n10-11:30am &#8211; Last few spaces<br \/>\n2-3:30pm &#8211; Limited spaces left<br \/>\n4-5:30pm &#8211; Limited spaces left<\/p>\n<p>Thursday 30th May<br \/>\n10-11:30am &#8211; SOLD OUT<br \/>\n2-3:30pm &#8211; SOLD OUT<br \/>\n4-5:30pm &#8211; SOLD OUT<\/p>\n<p>Friday 31st May<br \/>\n10-11:30am &#8211; Limited spaces left<br \/>\n2-3:30pm &#8211; Limited spaces left<br \/>\n<strong>You can book online here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/booking\/index.php\/wlgvbooking\">http:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/booking\/index.php\/wlgvbooking<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2. Afternoon Tea-Rex<br \/>\nEnjoy a dino-themed Afternoon tea with a whole host of delicious dino delicacies.<br \/>\nDine with a real baby Dinosaur\u2026 Meet Toby the T-rex and Sarah the Triceratops.<br \/>\nAdults \u00a315 &#8211; Children \u00a310<br \/>\nLimited spaces so pre(historic) online booking is essential.<br \/>\n<strong>You can book online here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/booking\/index.php\/wlgvbooking\">http:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/booking\/index.php\/wlgvbooking<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nAvailable 31st May from 3:45pm.<br \/>\n(Carnivore and Herbivore Teas available)<\/p>\n<p>For ALL events <strong>You can book online here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/booking\/index.php\/wlgvbooking\">http:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/booking\/index.php\/wlgvbooking<\/a><\/strong>, phone us direct on 01327 843100 or call in and see us.<\/p>\n<p><strong>See you soon!<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Whilton Locks Garden Village<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marvellous May Half Term at Whilton Locks Garden Village.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,16,17,14,52,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canalside","category-cuddle-days","category-events","category-garden-centre","category-news","category-brunos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3290"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3293,"href":"https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3290\/revisions\/3293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wlgv.co.uk\/whiltonlocksgardenvillage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}