April 2023 Visitor Day – Bluebells
Tortworth Forest Centre Tortworth Arboretum, Off Tortworth Road, Wotton Under Edge, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomJoin us on 15th April for a self-guided walk through the tranquil Dell of Tortworth Arboretum. This month we're celebrating bluebells. Discover this enchanting place and our stunning collection of exotic and veteran trees! We invite you to enjoy the peace, wander through a grove of redwoods, follow a map of natural trails or go […]
Walk and talk – Dawn chorus
Tortworth Forest Centre Tortworth Arboretum, Off Tortworth Road, Wotton Under Edge, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomA sunrise exploration of the arboretum to see, hear & identify some of our most tuneful residents during the dawn chorus. Join us on a fantastic sunrise journey of discovery at Tortworth Forest Centre this Spring. Explore the tranquil magic of the arboretum in the pre-dawn, then marvel as the forest comes to life. Expand […]
Wotton Walking Festival – Guided Tour
Tortworth Forest Centre Tortworth Arboretum, Off Tortworth Road, Wotton Under Edge, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomThe Wotton Walking Festival takes place from Friday 12th to Sunday 14th May 2023 and aims to showcase local gems, whilst encouraging people to get out in nature and walk. We're delighted to be taking part! Our ever knowledgeable Collection Manager, Jake, will be embarking on a one hour circular walk around the Arboretum on […]
May 2023 Visitor Day – Spring blossoms
Tortworth Forest Centre Tortworth Arboretum, Off Tortworth Road, Wotton Under Edge, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomJoin us on 20th May for a self-guided walk through the tranquil Dell of Tortworth Arboretum. This month we're celebrating spring blossoms as our rhododendrons and stunning handkerchief tree come into bloom. The forest floor is also awash with colour from carpets of bluebells and wild garlic, and the woods are teaming with spring life. […]
HoneyWoods Events – Native Trees – Oak
Tortworth Forest Centre Tortworth Arboretum, Off Tortworth Road, Wotton Under Edge, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomWelcome to Native Trees, a new course across spring and summer which will introduce you to five of our native trees and invite you to connect with them deeply. Each day will focus on one tree, starting with its biology as a way in to learning about the folklore and crafts that connect us with […]
Willow weaving workshop
Tortworth Forest Centre Tortworth Arboretum, Off Tortworth Road, Wotton Under Edge, South Gloucestershire, United KingdomSpend a relaxing few hours crafting and weaving with willow in a small group of like minded people under the beautifully majestic trees of Tortworth Arboretum. Your tutor, our incredibly talented bushcraft lead, Kelly will teach you all the techniques you need to create a willow dragonfly, bulrush or bird feeder to display in your […]