Our project is focused on helping children and families get outside – and we have lots of opportunities to help make this happen. We have regular community events that are open to everyone, and also offer specialist visits for school and community groups. This ensures we have lots of opportunities for you to get involved.
Upcoming Events
Spring Awakening – 25th April
This FREE event will have spring-themed craft activities available for families with primary-aged children. Find out more and book your place:
Tea Time Family Picnic – 7th May
Bring your sandwiches and your loved ones to enjoy some quality time outdoors in the beautiful Thwaite Gardens
This is a FREE in-person event delivered by Phoenix Families CIC and Playful Green Planet, Hull to support and connect families while raising awareness about maternal mental health. Don’t miss out on an afternoon of smiles, exploring and community vibes!
Tea Time Family Picnic Tickets, Thursday 7 May • 16:30 – 18 | Eventbrite
School/community group?
We’d love to work with your school or community group. From site access to the Botanics to specialist lesson plans and curriculum-focused sessions, feel free to get in touch. Please email us at or use the contact form below.
ForestSchoolHull@hull.ac.uk
Past events
Community launch: Magic, Mystery and Folklore
Our launch event which will take place at the Botanic Gardens on the 25th of October. The event will see us collaborate with our partners to bring you a fun-filled day of seasonal, nature-based crafts, play and entertainment. See our wonderful launch day video.
Tree trail and family feat
Our test event helped us test booking, site capacity and logistics. Find out more about this event here: Through The Tree Trail: Reporting on our test event
Alongside our partners, we will offer pre-arranged sessions with local schools, community groups, child minders and nurseries. Please contact us if you want to visit with your group or setting.
