Parkrun Junior: Great Notley Country Park
Join this free, weekly 2k run aimed specifically at juniors aged 4 to 14 years-old.
Parkrun organise free, weekly, 2km timed runs around the world for children. They are open to everyone and take place at Great Notley Country Park every Sunday morning at 9am.
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Our annual Explore Essex Pass will give you and your family the freedom to explore some of the incredible places and green spaces that Essex has to offer, as many times as you like throughout the year, with free parking at seven country parks, 2 or 1 on Sky Ropes, priority booking on specific events, and 10% discounts at many cafes and visitor centres.
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Spooky Trail at Great Notley Country Park
Head to an Essex Country Park this October half term and pick up or download a free Spooky Trail sheet supported by the Essex Year of Numbers.
- Dates: October 18 - November 2, 2025
- Venue: Great Notley Country Park
- Times: 10:00am - 4:00pm
- Primary School aged children
- Price: Trail is free
Sky Ropes and Sky Ropes Junior at Great Notley
Your family adventure starts here!
- Dates:
- October 25, 2025
- October 26, 2025
- October 27, 2025
- October 28, 2025
- October 29, 2025
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- Venue: Great Notley Country Park
- Times: 11:00am - 2:30pm
- For the whole family
- Price: Adult £13.00 Young person (8-17) £13.00, Under 8 £13.00
North Essex Astronomical Society at Great Notley
North Essex Astronomical Society is one of the larger astronomical societies in the UK with over 200 members. They are also one of the few providing members with access to a full-sized observatory at a dark-sky location
- Dates:
- October 25, 2025
- November 29, 2025
- December 13, 2025
- Venue: Great Notley Country Park
- Times: 7:00pm - 9:30pm
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- Price: Free