A family-friendly running adventure with three distances: 11km Mudlark (16+ years), 5km Mudlite (11+ years), and 2km Mudling (4+ years) to raise funds for Marshfield Primary School. Whether a seasoned runner or a total newbie, come together with friends and family for a memorable day outdoors. Please register online
Tag: Outdoor Adventures
BOA Boat Club canoe taster day
A chance to try flatwater canoeing, suitable for ages 10+ years. There will also be Introduction to Marathon Racing courses across weekends over the spring and summer.
Garden Theatre Festival at The Holburne
Performance, live music and comedic versions of the great British classics in the gardens. The Importance of Being Earnest (2-12 July), Sense and Sensibility (14-26 July), The Big Bad Wolf (ages 5+) on 19 July. Bring your own blankets, cushions, or camping chairs, or hire a deck chair. Refreshments and catering available.
King Arthur and the Holy Fail at The Holburne
In a land of daring quests, dashing knights, and endless jousting, there lived a would-be hero – waiting in the wings – who went by the name of Arthur. But when Camelot is rocked to its core by a tragic – and frankly improbable – incident involving a large table of an undisclosed shape, Arthur...
Community Walk
Enjoy a scenic walk through Bath that connects iconic streets, gentle waterways and green meadows, guided by Bathscape and The Bath 5k Map. A relaxed, sociable community walk designed to create opportunities to chat and learn about the nature and heritage of Bath, while supporting two vital local youth charities, Mentoring Plus and Off the Record. The walk also...
Forest of Imagination 2026
With new installations, workshops and playful creations to explore, create and reconnect with nature. Further details to follow.
Outdoor Wall Climbing at Bowood
Test your skills and get climbing on a portable wall with Wiltshire Outdoor Learning Team. Aperfect opportunity for beginners and climbing enthusiasts to get outdoors; suitable for ages 6+ yearse.
Archery at Bowood
Learn how to handle a bow and arrow and test your skills to hit the targets supported by instructors (each child can fire up to 12 arrows). Suitable for ages 6+ years.
Wiltshire Game & Country Fair 2026
With live displays, shows, activities and countryside sports, as well as have-a-go sports such as fishing, axe throwing and craft workshops. There will also be the World of Dogs with agility and gun dog trials, craft village, cookery demonstrations and food stalls, live music and fairground rides.
Outdoor Exploration at Bowood
With den building, fire lighting, game playing and exploring nature in the great outdoors. Sessions run 9:30am-12:30pm and 1:30-4:30pm; suitable for ages 6-10 years.
Halloween Adventure at Bowood
Explore the grounds by taking part in a pumpkin trail throughout the grounds, as well as arts crafts activities and more.
Bath City Abseil at Bath College
Take on an 80ft descent from Bath College’s Macauley Building and raise funds for Dorothy House Hospice to provide end-of-life care and support in the community, raising what you can in sponsorship.
Women’s Walk for Dorothy House Hospice
5km or 12km walks through the city to raise funds for Dorothy House to celebrate the care women provide every single day, and stand beside them in solidarity, strength and support.
Friends of Monkton Park School Scarecrow Trail
Scarecrow trail with the theme “Game on” as well as children’s activities, barbecue and family fun day (16 May only). Prizes for the most correct answers.
Butterfly Trail at Beckford’s Tower
Pick up a free trail map from the cemetery gateway post box and see if you can spot all 12 colourful butterflies around the grounds. Perfect for children and families.
Lacock Scarecrow Trail 2026
This year’s theme is Children’s Books. Look out for your favourite characters around the village, stop by the school for cakes, tea and coffee, and try your luck on the tombola. There will also be a barbecue, inflatables and rides on the playing field, raffle, and ice cream to enjoy while you explore the trail....
Westwood Scarecrow Trail 2026
On the theme of television to raise funds for Westwoood with Iford school with prizes.
Marshfield Scarecrow Trail 2026
Over 40 scarecrows celebrating occupations. Trail sheets are available from Country Stores, Marshfield post office, or The Catherine Wheel. Enjoy a chocolate treat for each form returned and the chance to win prizes.
Corsham Walking Festival 2026
A variety of local walks around the Corsham area suitable for all levels and abilities.
Easter egg hunt at Dyrham Park
Outdoor fun with Easter trail around the parkland with 10 activity stations including games, challenges and activities. Trail ticket includes trail sheet, bunny ears and dairy/vegan chocolate egg; no booking required.
Romeo & Juliet at Bowood
A bold reimagining of the iconic tragedy directed by Joseph Pitcher and with original music by Rob Millett (Rambert Dance Company, The Royal Opera House, The National Theatre and Shakespeare’s Globe). Pack your picnic, bring chairs or blanket and dress suitably for the weather.