Have you seen our #OutdoorTown photography competition? Anyone can enter via the #OutdoorTown Facebook Page. You can find out more details about the competition and check out all previous entries by clicking on the image below.
#Outdoor Town is all about focusing on the amazing things we already have right here in Burnley. Our outdoor spaces are the heart of the town. Our parks, canal, trails, blue and green spaces aren’t just places to play—they’re places where we can learn, grow, and connect.
Have you seen our #OutdoorTown photography competition? Anyone can enter via the #OutdoorTown Facebook Page. You can find out more details about the competition and check out all previous entries by clicking on the image below.
EXPLORE OUR OUTDOOR TOWN 365 DAYS OF THE YEAR
Offshoots community garden are always looking for new people to come along to their open volunteer sessions. Activities include general gardening and maintenance tasks from planting, weeding, food growing, harvesting,...
🌱 Join the Incredible Edible Community Gardening Sessions! 🌱 Get your hands in the soil and be part of something special with the fabulous team of volunteers at the Incredible...
The friends of Towneley park meet every Thursday at the Friends Meeting Room. The meeting room can be found near the bowling green behind the Italian gardens and close to...
Whether you’re a seasoned local or a visitor eager to discover the hidden gems of Burnley, there’s no better way to explore the sights, sounds, and flavours of our community than by hitting the pavement, pedaling through our streets, or saddling up for adventure.
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Welcome to the exciting world of tree planting, where communities come together to make a positive impact for the borough (and our planet)!
If you’re looking for a fun and meaningful activity that everyone can enjoy, then you’ve come to the right place.
Planting trees isn’t just about digging holes and putting saplings in the ground— it’s about creating memories, learning about nature, and fostering a sense of ownership for the environment and the place we live.
It’s time to plant the seeds of change, so roll up your sleeves and embark on this journey to create a greener, more sustainable, healthier resilient Burnley—one tree at a time.
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With tranquil parks, urban trails to rugged moorland and serene waterways, you’ll find countless opportunities to get outdoors right here in Burnley.
Together with the urban green spaces dotted throughout the town, from neighbourhood parks to community gardens, Burnley boasts an impressive array of places and spaces.
Burnley offers a diverse array of outdoor activities providing opportunities to be active, connect with nature and experience local culture in the outdoors. With options for all interests and abilities, Burnley’s #OutdoorTown promises something for everyone to enjoy amidst the natural beauty of Lancashire’s countryside.
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22/10/2024
Burnley’s #OutdoorTown Vision is on a mission to reframe its residents’ perception of what physical activity is by encouraging people to get outdoors and immerse themselves in the beautiful greenspaces...
06/09/2024
This is an article and statistic we love to see! It is great to see that the work in the borough to prioritise the outdoors, and improve awareness and access...
There are already so many individuals and organisations dedicated to inspiring our community to get outside and lead healthier, happier lives. They truly believe in the transformative power getting outdoors has on strengthening connections, and promoting well-being for all.
Alongside established groups and projects like Burnley Ramblers, Ribble Rivers Trust and Friends of Towneley Park, we’re fostering a culture of outdoor exploration and adventure. These dedicated individuals and organizations offer a wealth of resources, events, and support to help individuals of all ages and abilities discover the wonders and joy of outdoor activities. Take a look and connect with like-minded individuals.
