What's on at Wakehurst

Our fun festivals, family events and workshops run throughout the year.

Close up of a blue and green embroidered badge featuring a smiling planet Earth and the words Habitat Hero

Nature Heroes: Habitat hero mission

Join our Nature Hero squad to become a habitat protector.

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  • Event
    Close up of a blue and green embroidered badge featuring a smiling planet Earth and the words Habitat Hero
    Family friendly | Accessible

    Nature Heroes: Habitat Hero mission

    27 May to 4 June 2023
  • Event
    Grey and white embroidered badge in the shape of a trophy, set amongst green leaves
    Family friendly

    Tree champion mission

    21 July to 1 September 2023

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Large canvas with multicoloured plants and wildlife collage
Included with entry

Planet Wakehurst

From 17 May 2023
Illustation showing trees and people enjoying the outdoors
Exhibitions | Family friendly | Included with entry

Rooted

7 July to 17 September 2023
Rooted
Boy dangling in a harness from a big tree
Family friendly

Tree adventures

5 to 10 August 2023
Moon and star paper lanterns suspended in a tree
Family friendly | Evenings | Food and drink

Glow Wild 2023 at Wakehurst

Selected evenings, 23 November 2023 to 1 January 2024
Informative wooden panels surrounded by plants
Exhibitions | Included with entry

COP26 display

Daily
Members of the public enjoying a guided walking tour around Wakehurst
Tours and talks | Included with entry

Daily guided walking tour of Wakehurst

Daily
Surviving or Thriving exhibition at Wakehurst © Adomas Mockus
Exhibitions | Included with entry

Surviving or Thriving: An exhibition on plants and us

Daily
A pair of people play with two dogs in a wooded area with bluebells in the foreground
Family friendly | Wellbeing

Dog walks at Wakehurst

Daily
Close up of a blue and green embroidered badge featuring a smiling planet Earth and the words Habitat Hero
Family friendly | Accessible

Nature Heroes: Habitat Hero mission

27 May to 4 June 2023
SOLD OUT
Badger walking over a tree root
Evenings | Short courses | Tours and talks

Badger watching evening

Selected evenings, 30 May to 5 September 2023
Rooted
Shine shines through the trees at the Woodlands in wakehurst
Short courses | Wellbeing

Forest bathing

Selected dates, 3 June to 4 November 2023
A cluster of bright pink cherry blossoms
Short courses | Wellbeing

Self Care Day

16 June, 30 September 2023