Go on a hunt into the woods and meadows to find the tiny creatures that live there!

Come on a minibeast hunting adventure using magnifiers and brushes and see what you can discover. The rangers will help you identify all manner of beautiful jumping, flying and crawling minibeasts found in the long grass, trees and bushes! This is a family event however all children taking part must have a ticket. Please be aware that the terrain is uneven so may be difficult for pushchair access. All attending children must be supervised by an adult. Wear old clothes as you may get dirty.

A ranger will meet you outside the Visitors centre to register you.

Please note: There is a parking charge.

CHILDREN’S EVENTS: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What’s included?

Your chosen activity led by a ranger and all the equipment required to undertake the activity

How long is the event?

1 hr

When do I need to pay?

Full payment and your booking is taken by Eventbrite

Will I get my money back if I cancel?

It depends on how long before the event that you cancel. Please see the refund terms and conditions.

Can I bring my dog?

We do not allow dogs on our events

Do I need to book?

Yes, pre booking is essential

What is the age requirement for children’s events?

Our events are aimed at 3-12yr olds. Children under 5 will need more supervision undertaking some of the activities.

Do I have to stay?

All children on the event must be accompanied by an adult or over 18.

How many adults do I need to bring?

Ratios: We require the following adult to child ratios, 1 adult to 3 children (Under 5’s will need more supervision on some activities)

Can I bring younger siblings?

Younger siblings i.e. toddlers/babies are welcome at the events. However please check the minimum age requirements of the activity, as they will not be permitted to join in the activity session if they are too young. Tickets are required for children attending only

What should the children wear?

Activities involve going outside, children need to be suitably dressed for all weathers (mosquitos and horseflies will be about in the summer). Remember to bring sun cream, hats and insect repellent.

What happens if there is a weather warning?

We may have to alter your outside activity if there is a weather warning in place, but we will do our utmost to carry on with mitigations in place or provide an indoor activity (if possible). If we cancel your event due to extreme weather, we will offer you an alternative date for the event or provide you with a refund.

Can I bring snacks and drinks?

Yes, you can bring your own snacks and drink, however we don’t advise eating during the events as some activities require hand washing on return after the activity.

Where do we meet?

Your ranger will meet you outside the Visitor Centre/Education Centre

Do I have to pay for parking?

Car parking is payable at the machine by card.

PRIVACY NOTICE

Our general customer privacy notice is available on our website here:

https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/privacy

We can also supply a copy to you if you email or write to us at Kingsbury Water Park, Bodymoor Heath lane, Sutton Coldfield, B76 0DY

We will only collect, use and store your personal information in accordance with data protection law. We need to collect personal information about you in this booking form (such as your name and contact details) so that we can arrange your event and contact you about it.

PAYMENT AND CANCELLATION TERMS AND CONDITIONS

How to make payment

Payment is taken on Eventbrite at the time of booking

Cancellation by you

You may cancel your booking via Eventbrite at any time. You will be entitled to a full refund (minus Eventbrite’s booking fees) up to 1 day before your activity.

Refunded tickets: Refunds will include the ticket price less the Eventbrite fees (which consist of the payment processing fee and the service fee combined).

Eventbrite’s fees are non-refundable, so they won’t be returned to the ticket buyer unless the event is cancelled, or if the buyer requests a refund for a duplicate charge within 7 days of purchase.

Refunds for non-attendance by customers at events are not accepted

EVENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Services provided

We will provide the event in accordance with the description.

Cancelled and postponed events by us

(a) We reserve the right to cancel your event at any time due to events beyond our control (such as bad weather or staff shortages). In the unlikely event that we cancel your booking, we will offer an alternative date or provide you with a full refund (unless the reason for the cancellation is due to your breach of these terms & conditions) refunds will be for the entire purchase – that includes the ticket price and the Eventbrite fees.

(b) We will not be liable to pay you any compensation (other than refund of amounts paid by you) as a result of cancellation under any circumstances.

Safety and behaviour

(a) You are responsible for the children’s behaviour and safety at all times during the event.

(b) You are res

Description supplied by the event organiser.