Hands on, sensory, tactile and possibly a little messy or wet!
Take a look at what’s planned for our 2025 adventure so far…
Now an Elderflower Sunday tradition. Choose your family tribe, Carnival of Critters vs. Jungle Jukebox, dress up (essential), and dance! No special skills are required, just enthusiasm. One family will […]
Introduces kids to a world of new sports. 1 free session per child
Festival favs Get Lost & Found ensure maximum fun times. Expect classic silly games for all the family. Hosts of the ultimate Big Family Dance Off on Sunday. Gather your festival tribe, dress up […]
An hour of independent art for kids 5 and over. 1 free session per child
This hands-on adventure combines thrills with incredible learning opportunities. From £5
Join Junk Jodie as she brings to life her new show Tree-TASTIC. Journey through the Amazon rainforest with her new friend Jenny Jaguar. Learn how we can protect the trees […]
Get hands-on and cook a delicious healthy meal over the fire £15
Lots of crafty fun with Catkin and Conkers. Find your inner bird and make a mask with natural objects, get messy with a mud painting, and create a journey stick […]
Calling all mini mud monsters! Come and create mud creatures, tree faces, and mud art. When? Saturday & Sunday 10am-Noon & 2-4pm Who’s it for? All ages. How to participate […]
Join Hope from Elderberry Wellness and Craft and let your senses be stimulated by the wonders of plant dye printing. Sourcing local plants and flowers, use cotton and hand-painted stones to bashtheir […]
create your own glass mushroom pendants in this one on one workshop £35
Festival Fun is for everyone, even the smallest adventurers. Come and hang out in The Fox Den! Specifically designed with the Under 5’s in mind you can get busy in the sand pit, play with sensory activities, cook in the mud […]
Join Kelly from The Nurture Meadow and get creative with natures offerings. Collaborate in making a Mandala or your own Nature wand, or alternatively, let yourself get carried away under the trees […]
The Corner Atelier invites you to become architects of a sustainable future. All materials discarded and scrapped, children and families are welcome to reinvent and reconsider a value. Supported with […]
With 40 years of experience as a magician, we are thrilled to welcome Damian Jennings to the stage. Come along to Wow Pow and be bewildered by the amazing magic. […]
The Outdoors Project bring some NERF action to the woods! Show off your skills in the target zone and join in team games. The Outdoors Project runs clubs all over the UK […]
Create your own unique festival fashion £20
Explore your senses with woodland activity workshops, sensory stories and sensory toy-making. The incredibly supportive staff from Woodlands Meed special needs school in Burgess Hill will be at this year’s […]
Create your own unique festival fashion £20
The Outdoors Project return to recreate Elderflower Fields in miniature. A fun nature craft activity creating “Blobster creatures” and miniature dens. When? Saturday & Sunday, 10am – Noon Who’s it for? […]
Drop by Go Wild With Us UK C.I.C Woodland Creation Station and create with your kids, some tools and the natural surroundings. Help make artists charcoal on the fire or try some […]
Make your own unique piece of abstract modern art using acrylic paint and pouring mediums. Kids, adults, couples or whole families can combine to make art that will last forever…. […]
Join Treehoppers and explore the woods searching for caterpillars and butterflies. Make your own caterpillar or butterfly using natural resources. When? Saturday & Sunday 1.30pm – 4.30pm Who’s it for? […]
Little Forest School are in search of bugs! Use spotter sheets, i.d cards and other useful tools to help them then create a bug sculpture from natural materials to take […]
Take your family on and adventure along the waterways of Pippingford Park. From £30
Learn the basics of kayaking in a fun and safe environment with The Kayak Coach £20
Help to design and build a one-off, unique, epic play structure with the Woodland Tribe £6
Come and cook up a feast with Ben and Chloe from Holmes Wood Play. Their popular mud kitchens are perfect for children to release their inner creativity and let their imaginations […]
We are really pleased that the coaches of Lewes Rugby Club are back again to impart their talent and huge enthusiasm for the sport to you guys. The safe non-contact nature […]
We’re thrilled to once again welcome back the indomitable Richard Robinson, director of the Brighton Science Festival with the pocket science festival to entertain and educate in equal measure! When? […]
Beautiful face painting, gorgeous freehand glitter tattoos, and beautiful henna designs – using safe, natural henna and biodegradable glitter. WHEN? Friday 2pm – 6pmSaturday 9am – 6pmSunday 9am – 6pmMonday […]
Pond dipping is something childhood memories are made of and Pippingford Park is home to a whole host of wildlife, much of it under water. Head down to the ponds […]
Design your own festival tote bag in our Block Printing Workshop £10
Unravel from your slumber and ease into another day of festival frolics with Deanne and Calli from Flow State. Start the day with a playful, embodied inquiry led yoga flow […]
Creative eco-friendly woodworking using hand tools to build keepsakes. £5 available January 25