Poisons, Potions and Plants Trail

Come to Canons Ashby this Autumn and discover the spooky stories behind seemingly innocent blooms! From Deadly Nightshade to Witch Hazel there will be something new for everyone to learn.

Feel free to dress to impress in your best Halloween outfit, and don't forget your wellies if it is wet outside!

What to expect:

• Selected dates 17 October 2026 to 8 November 2026 (20 dates), 10:00 onwards
• Start your day at visitor reception in the main car park, where you can purchase your trail.
• This is aimed at families
• Please dress for the weather! The trail will be available come rain or shine.
• Normal admission prices apply as well as the trail price. The trail will include a little gift at the end.
• This activity is outdoors and will go over uneven ground, grass and slopes. There is plenty of space and it is not in crowded or echoey spaces.
• No booking needed