Willows Farm Day Nursery & Pre-School

Willows Farm Day Nursery & Pre-School Nature-Based Day Nursery in London Colney near St Albans.

Are you missing out on FREE government-funded childcare? 👶💷You could be entitled to valuable childcare funding and not e...
30/07/2026

Are you missing out on FREE government-funded childcare? 👶💷

You could be entitled to valuable childcare funding and not even realise it!

Download our free Funded Childcare eBook to discover:
✨ The latest government childcare grants
✅ Who is eligible
📅 When to apply
💡 How to make the most of the funding available

Don't miss out on support that could help your family.

📥 Download your FREE eBook today https://www.willowsfarmdaynursery.com/ebook-downloads/

07/07/2026

Join us on Saturday 1st August for our Nursery & Pre-School Open Day🌿Here is what you can expect on the day:

🏫 Take a tour through our bright, welcoming rooms and our lovely free-flow gardens where the fresh air and fun never stop.
👩‍👦 Chat with our wonderful, caring team who are dedicated to making every day at nursery special. We’re happy to answer any questions you might have!
🐏 Learn all about our daily supervised visits to the farm and the unique benefits of growing up surrounded by nature.
🧑‍🌾 Find out how our pre-schoolers get stuck into farm life through our unique Mini Farmers programme.
Book your show around here, we can’t wait to welcome you 👉 https://www.willowsfarmdaynursery.com/open-day/

💷 Confused about Government childcare funding? You're not alone!From funded childcare hours to eligibility and how it al...
02/07/2026

💷 Confused about Government childcare funding? You're not alone!

From funded childcare hours to eligibility and how it all works, we've put together a blog to help explain.

Whether you're planning ahead or looking for a nursery place now, our latest blog explains everything you need to know about Government childcare funding and what support may be available for your family.

📖 Read the full blog here: https://www.willowsfarmdaynursery.com/blog/childcare-funding-options-explained-for-parents-looking-for-a-nursery-in-st-albans/

If you have any questions, our team are always happy to help! 🌿

🌱🎪 Join Our On-site Nursery ‘Willows Carnival & Open Day’! 🎪🌱We're excited to invite you to Willows Carnival, taking pla...
25/06/2026

🌱🎪 Join Our On-site Nursery ‘Willows Carnival & Open Day’! 🎪🌱

We're excited to invite you to Willows Carnival, taking place alongside July Open Day on Saturday 4th July 2026.

This special event is not only a chance to explore our wonderful nursery, but also an opportunity to support an incredible cause as we raise money for Mind Charity, with a goal of raising £250.

At the Carnival, you'll get a glimpse of the nurturing, child-led learning experiences that make Willows Day Nursery such a special place while enjoying a fantastic day out with the whole family.
🎈 What to expect:
✨ Bouncy Castle
🎨 Face Painting
🍔 BBQ Food & Refreshments
🎟️ Raffle Prizes
🎭 Arts & Crafts Activities
🎉 Plenty of family fun and carnival-themed entertainment

Secure your spot before tickets are all gone by registering your attendance at https://www.willowsfarmdaynursery.com/open-day/

We can't wait to welcome you for a day of fun, fundraising, and discovering all that Willows has to offer. 💚

08/06/2026

Join us on Saturday 4th July for our Nursery & Pre-School Carnival to raise money for mind charity🌿

🎨 Enjoy festival themed activities such as face painting, raffles and a bouncy castle
☕ Delicious BBQ food and refreshments available
🏫 Explore our beautiful nursery and purpose-built rooms, each with their own easy-access garden spaces
🐑 Discover the joy of our nature-based learning with daily farmyard visits, nature walks, planting and outdoor adventures
👩‍👧‍👦 Meet our caring team of qualified practitioners who help every child feel happy, safe and at home

Book your show around here, we can’t wait to welcome you 👉 https://www.willowsfarmdaynursery.com/open-day/

27/05/2026

Not so long ago, they walked through our doors for the very first time; a little nervous, a little unsure, and absolutely full of wonder.

Now look at them.

Our Mini Farmers are graduating, but before they step into the big world of school life, we’re throwing them the send-off they deserve.

*Save the date Mini Farmers families*, Pre-School Graduation is 17th July 2026, and we you there to celebrate with us. 🌻🎓

More details soon. Get your tissues ready. 🥹

Have you met Dumbo at Willows Farm? Our children love him! 🐰💚A mix of nerves and excitement as the children got up close...
12/05/2026

Have you met Dumbo at Willows Farm? Our children love him! 🐰💚
A mix of nerves and excitement as the children got up close, learning to approach with care and building confidence step by step.

Grey skies don’t stop our fun! Our Mini Farmers did a wonderful job walking sensibly in pairs and following instructions...
10/05/2026

Grey skies don’t stop our fun! Our Mini Farmers did a wonderful job walking sensibly in pairs and following instructions as they headed out to explore the farm.

Dillon and Violet are the two donkeys at Willows Farm. You'll hear them before you see them 🫏 They love a good nose scra...
06/05/2026

Dillon and Violet are the two donkeys at Willows Farm. You'll hear them before you see them 🫏 They love a good nose scratch from our children as we pass their pen.

Not your typical nursery day… 🐐 Our children don’t just learn about the world, they experience it. From tractor rides th...
10/04/2026

Not your typical nursery day… 🐐 Our children don’t just learn about the world, they experience it. From tractor rides through the farm to hands-on time with animals, every day is full of real-life learning. It’s how we build confidence, independence and a genuine love for the outdoors. And honestly… they just think they’re having the best day ever.
Book a weekday tour to see for yourself:
www.willowsfarmdaynursery.com/weekday-show-arounds/

Address

Willows Activity Farm, Coursers Road
London Colney
AL40PF

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 7pm
Tuesday 7am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 7pm
Thursday 7am - 7pm
Friday 7am - 7pm

Telephone

+441727829535

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