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Meet the Barbary macaque PLAY FACE!
Barbary macaques are one of the most fascinating primates in the world. The young ones particularly are known for their playful and mischievous nature, these monkeys are an absolute joy to watch in their natural space here in Trentham. One of the most interesting things about Barbary macaques is the way they communicate with […]
When Does Monkey Forest Reopen for 2021?
The forest will be re-open on the 12th April for the second week of the easter holidays. We’ll then be open all the way until the 31st October, so long as the government will allow outdoor attractions to remain open. The team are looking forward to welcoming customers again and we’re hoping for another successful […]
No Trick or Treating This Year? Enter Monkey Forest’s Fancy Dress Competition Instead.
No trick or treating this year? Don’t panic! Dress up, visit the monkeys, and enter Trentham Monkey Forest’s Fancy Dress Competition instead. After what has been a spooky and strange year all round, the attraction, home to 140 free-roaming Barbary macaques, wants to make sure children don’t miss out on the fun of dressing […]
Halloween Fancy Dress Competition – Terms & Conditions
Enter our Half Term Halloween Fancy Dress Competition. Simply dress up, visit us and take your picture in our dedicated competition area. Upload your picture to social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) and tag us in your post and use the hashtag #MFFancyDress for your chance to WIN a family membership (4 memberships) for next year. […]
Monkey Forest Celebrate Arrival of 4 Lockdown Babies
Staffordshire’s Trentham Monkey Forest are opening their doors and welcoming visitors back on the 25th of June. As well as the visitors, the forest have also welcomed some very special arrivals. The forest is thrilled to have had 4 new ‘lockdown-babies’ born and they are excited that visitors are now able to meet them! […]