Outdoor Town

Friends of Towneley - Dragon Easter Trail
2026-03-28 00:00 - 2026-04-12 23:59 (Europe/London) | Towneley Park, Towneley Park, Burnley, BB11 3RQ, United Kingdom
Follow the Dragon Trail this Easter!

Looking for a fun activity over the Easter holidays? Join the Dragon’s Easter Trail at Towneley Park!

Pick up your trail sheet from the Hall Shop (cash only) and follow the trail.
Return your completed sheet for a small reward!
All profits go towards keeping the dragon trail alive for everyone to enjoy.

Friends of Ightenhill Park
2026-04-01 09:00 - 12:00 | Ightenhill Park, Ightenhill Park Lane, Ightenhill Park Compound, BB120LH
Are you passionate about preserving our outdoor spaces and enhancing our community spaces? Become a part of the Friends of Ightenhill Park, a dedicated group of volunteers committed to protecting and beautifying our beloved park.

As a Friend, you’ll:

Participate in park clean-ups and planting events.

Aid in the management of the park with the volunteers

Help maintain the flower beds, playgrounds, and picnic areas.

Raise vegetables in the poly tunnel.

Undertake bench repair work and ground work to improve the park

Undertake tree management activities, wildflower sewing, and general park maintenance.

Connect with like-minded outdoor enthusiasts and make a real difference in your community.

Bee Keeping

Work with the friend groups on upcoming friend events like orienteering, vegetable sales, summer festival and more. . . .

Together, we can ensure that Ightenhill Park remains a vibrant and welcoming space for everyone to enjoy.

Join us today🌿💚Thinking of attending a Friends of session, please reach out and message us for confirmation. Joining is completely non-committal. You can participate as little or as much as you like—whether you attend just once or fancy joining a little more regularly, every bit of help is appreciated.

Gardening at Offshoots
2026-04-01 10:00 - 15:00 | Offshoots Permaculture Project, Offshoots Permaculture Project c/o Towneley Hall, Towneley, Holmes Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 3RQ, United Kingdom
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, composting, along with opportunities for more labouring activities including carpentry, building and more.

The garden has a relaxing atmosphere and you can grab a brew in the hut or around the fire pit. There are always staff and experienced volunteers on hand to support. Perfect opportunity to get outdoors, learn new skills and meet new people.
