Festival Bowland is packed with events during the summer months. We’ve picked out a few highlights below, but there are plenty more in the full listings at www.forestofbowland.com/festival-bowland
National Meadows Day
Saturday 4th July, 2pm – 4pm
Crook o' Lune Picnic Site, Low Road, Halton, Lancaster, LA2 6PD
Celebrate National Meadows Day with an afternoon in the beautiful Forest of Bowland National Landscape! The meadows at the Crook o' Lune near Lancaster are at their best in July and August, so what better time to immerse yourself in this very special habitat?
Enjoy a guided meadow walk; learn how to use iNaturalist to record plants and wildlife; get help with invertebrate ID and find out all you need to know about meadow creation and growing plug plants.
Explore the meadows on a self-guided walk or join a guided walk from 3pm. Plus, children's activities for younger visitors.
Free and no need to book ahead. (Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.)
Pay and display car park with disabled access toilets. Wheelchair access from car park onto the meadow footpath.
Bus routes 81 and 82 (Lancaster-Kirkby Lonsdale) serve Caton.
For more information, please email carol.edmondson@lancashire.gov.uk
Bowland Champion Species Party
Friday 7th August, 1pm – 2.30pm or 2.30pm – 4pm
Gisburn Forest
Join us for wild moves, mystical music and magical masks at Bowland's family-friendly Champion Species party in Gisburn Forest!
Free but booking is essential. (Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.)
Please book via this link: LCC Events
Pay on exit car park with disabled access toilet.
For further information, please email hetty.byrne@lancashire.gov.uk
Brock Valley Bat Walk
Thursday 13th August, 8pm – 9.30pm
Claughton on Brock, nr Garstang
Join the Wyre Rivers Trust on their venture into the world of bats! Listen to the clicks, slaps and pops of the bats' echolocation calls as you explore the Brock Valley.
Free but booking is needed. (Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.)
For more information, and to book, please see the listings at Events | Wyre Rivers Trust
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