Woodland Play at Danbury Country Park
Join us for woodland play sessions, aimed at the under-5's. Activities include forest crafts and building dens.
Aimed at the under-5s, this series of six woodland play sessions at Danbury Country Park includes nature activities, forest crafts, imagination, physical play and building things.
Pre-schoolers can discover building dens, using tools, cooking on a fire, making things from mud and more.
By participating in engaging, motivating and achievable tasks and activities in a woodland environment, children can develop their physical, emotional and social skills.
If you require a sibling discounted price, please call 01245 223342 before placing an order. (Under 18 months old are free if accompanied by a paying child. Adults are free), seasonal pricing applies.
Booking is essential as spaces are limited.
The sessions run in blocks of
six:
11 September to 16 October 2023
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