Burnley Nature Festival
A jam packed afternoon of outdoor activities, raising awareness of all the fabulous ways you can connect with the outdoor spaces and places across our Borough.
There will be activities for EVERYONE and the best part is that they are all FREE.
Check out this of activities below which just keeps getting bigger and better!
Park Yoga – With Shine BabuTree clearance and bug hotel building – With Trees for BurnleyFungi Walk – Newground Together and Volunteer ranger Roger CunliffeArchery and Axe throwing – With Pennine OaksSeed bomb making – With Lancashire Adult LearningFace painting – With Chloe’s FacepaintsFirepit – pit stop – Bread on a stick, popcorn, vimto and hot chocolates – With Burnley FC in the Community.LOTS of nature craft activities and games – With UCLAN, Burnley Youth Theatre, Children and Family Wellbeing Team, Lancashire Wildlife Trust, Towneley Hall Society and others.Story time movement – With Bowland FitnessOrienteering – With Pendle Forest OrienteersWillow Weaving – With Cherry CheungHistory Walk – With local Historian Roger FrostFolklore Carnival performance – With Burnley Youth TheatreRiver dipping – With Ribble Rivers TrustPumpkin Carving – Newground TogetherFamily nature walk and trails – With National Trust Rangers, Newground Together and Friends of Towneley Park.Mindful Bingo – With Burnley West PCNCampfire conversations (with toasted marshmallows) – With Offshoots Community GardenBluebell planting – With Burnley Borough Councils Greenspaces team.Ropeflow – With UCLANGlow Walk – With Burnley Leisure and CulturePuddle Jumping Competition – With Children and Family Wellbeing TeamA Foraging and Wellbeing Walk – With Pete from Pendle Plant CraftThe Caravan Gallery
And more…………
The schedule of activities will constantly be added to and revised, so for more information and to keep up to date regularly check back here….
The festival will be outdoors, in and around the area outside Towneley Hall gardens, woods and Offshoots Community Garden. The festival aims to highlight all the fantastic ways to enjoy the outdoors, rain or shine.
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