Tractor Tots
2 Jun - 24 Jul 2023
Dates, times and pricing information below
Tractor Tots is a bookable series of playful sensory singalong sessions for under-fives and their adults at the National Museum of Rural Life.
Running in blocks of three Friday sessions, along with two special blocks of Monday sessions in the summer holidays, Tractor Tots offers a fun, focused experience for our younger visitors, introducing them to rural life through interactive creative play.
Each session will feature handling objects from our learning boxes, singing, storytelling, rhymes, actions and sensory play to learn all about life in the countryside.
Dates and times
| Block | Dates | Times |
| Block 1 SOLD OUT | Fridays: 2, 9 and 16 June 2023 | 10:30 – 11:20 |
| Block 2 SOLD OUT | Fridays: 2, 9 and 16 June 2023 | 13:30 – 14:20 |
| Block 3 SOLD OUT | Fridays: 23, 30 June and 7 July 2023 | 10:30 – 11:20 |
| Block 4 SOLD OUT | Fridays: 23, 30 June and 7 July 2023 | 13:30 – 14:20 |
| Block 5 SOLD OUT | Mondays: 10, 17 and 24 July 2023 | 10:30 – 11:20 |
| Block 6 | Mondays: 10, 17 and 24 July 2023 | 13:30 – 14:20 |
| Block 7 | Fridays: 14, 21 and 28 July 2023 | 10:30 – 11:20 |
| Block 8 | Fridays: 14, 21 and 28 July 2023 | 13:30 – 14:20 |
Pricing
Due to the interactive nature of Tractor Tots, there is a maximum ratio of two children to one adult.
Standard tickets |
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| One adult and one child under 5 | £20 per three-session block (includes one adult Annual Pass valid from date of purchase) |
| One additional child under 5 | £10 per three-session block (must be purchased with ticket above) |
Annual Pass and Member tickets |
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| One adult and one child under 5 | £15 per three-session block |
| One additional child under 5 | £10 per three-session block (must be purchased with ticket above) |
Annual Pass and Member tickets are available to existing Annual Pass holders, National Museums Scotland Members and National Trust for Scotland Members.
Limited spaces
Places are limited to ten children under 5 per block of three sessions, plus their accompanying adults. Please note that due to the interactive nature of Tractor Tots, there is a maximum ratio of two children to one adult. All adults and children must have a space booked in advance.
Getting here
National Museum of Rural Life
East Kilbride
G76 9HR
Access
- Adapted toilets are available, including baby changing and an adult changing bench.
- There is an induction loop in the cinema
- Paths leading to the farm buildings provide firm smooth surfaces for pushchairs and wheelchairs. However, the distance is approximately half a mile and in places, the path is relatively steep. Seating is provided at regular intervals. A tractor and trailer, the Farm Explorer, is provided for this purpose and is suitable for wheelchair users. This service is free of charge and runs regularly throughout the day.
- The ground floor, but not the first floor, of the farmhouse is accessible by wheelchair.
- Guide dogs, hearing dogs and other recognised assistance dogs are admitted.
For more information, click here.
Visiting safely
Safety measures are in place to ensure your visit is as safe and enjoyable as possible. Current visiting information can be found on our Plan Your Visit page.
