This March sees Rock Solid Race returning to Escot Park for the third time – bringing with it more obstacles, more races and more days to do it in (the event will be running on both days this year).
Founder and owner Ashley Jardine is thrilled with the reaction to the event. Having left a safe career as an Optician just three years ago, he took a big gamble on carving out a new career in Obstacle Racing. It looks like it has paid off.
“Just three years ago, Escot Park was our very first event and since then we have become known as being one of the best races around.”...
Make your own bat box with the guidance of Escot’s Nature Rangers! Receive an information sheet about native bats and how to care for your box when you take it home with you at the end of the day!
Please call Escot 01404 822188 or email the Nature Rangers for further details kerry@escot-devon.co.uk
Down at the Greenwood Centre this half term you’ll find Hagatha our resident witch who is making a brew for the grossest Yucky Dip in Devon ready for Escot Fright Nights.
Come along and help stir the cauldron if you can bear the smell! Get ready for Halloween and with help from our friendly witches and wizards, choose and carve your own pumpkin to take home with you.
It’s thrilling…It’s chilling...It’s scary...You’ll scream…It’s monsterously good fun...!
Booking and fancy dress is essential!
Campfires and scary tales, ghostly walks in the maze!
Toasted marshmallows, hot blood!, fun and games, grisly lucky dip and fancy dress prize giving!
Meet at Kiosk at 5.30pm - event finished at 8/ 8.30pm(ish).
Booking required. £7 per person (£6 for members). Children must be accompanied by an adult. Younger children may find the Friday night event more suitable as Saturday night is seriously scary! Not...
Devon Wildfowling Conservation Association Country Fair
Take part in various activities on the day, such as, clay pigeon shooting, dog scurries and archery!
Visit a huge variety of traditional country stalls including: the cider stall, stick makers, artists, blacksmiths, wildfowlers, gunsmiths, wood bodgers, fox hounds, BASC, clothing stalls and much more!
If you're wondering how you're going to keep the kids entertained over Easter we’ve got plenty of great ideas:
Until 17 April
Easter at Knightshayes Court, Tiverton Keep your little imps busy this holiday by introducing them to the Victorian fascination with the world of Fairies (with the odd goblin thrown in!). Join in the trail and one of the magical activities- brewing potions and magicing up wands! Open 10am-5pm. www.nationaltrust.org.uk/knightshayes
April 18
Jungle Jim visits Devon’s Crealy Great Adventure Park Join Jungle Jim, the multi award-...
To get into the swing of the easter holidays our Easter egg hunt takes place all day every day until the 21st April.
Collect a clue sheet from the kiosk and see if you can find the eggs hidden around the park. A chocolate prize and certificate is awarded for every completed clue sheet.
During Easter weekend we have a very special GOLDEN EASTER EGG HUNT - keep your eyes peeled for these very special eggs hidden around the park - each egg contains a very special prize!
Escot's Resolution 5K, 10K, 15K Run takes place within the breathtaking Escot Park Estate.
The course at Escot Park provides the perfect opportunity for novices to try running, walking or jogging. For the seasoned runner, it's a good warm up for longer distance runs in the future.
The event is a fun approach to achieving your fitness goals whilst raising much needed funds and awareness for those affected by stroke.
Stroke is the UK's third biggest killer and the leading cause of adult disability. By signing up for Resolution 5K, 10K, 15K Run taking regular exercise...