Events on the Swinton Estate

Woodland School

£15 per child
Swinton Bivouac

Learn and explore the great outdoors

The Woodland School at Swinton Bivouac, run by Lea Eyre, is all about exploring the great outdoors and learning about it through play and exciting activities in the Druid’s Plantation.

Parents are welcome to relax in the Café Bistro throughout the session.

Two sessions run each day: 10am until 12:30pm and 1:30pm until 4pm.

Suitable for ages 6–12 years. £15 per child, per session with pre-booking required as space is limited.

£15 per child

More information

5th April: AM – Celebrating wild garlic | PM – Learn to love nettles
12th April: AM – Wild pizzas | PM – Fish skin tanning
31st May: AM – Wild food picnic | PM – Weaving a willow fish
26th July: AM – Cave art/natural inks | PM – Elder whistles
2nd August: AM – Wet felting | PM – Peg loom
9th August: AM – Tracks and casts | PM – bone craft
16th August: AM – Tree pearls | PM – Rawhide containers
23rd August: AM – Mushrooms | PM – Arrows and spears
25th October: AM – Pine resin lanterns | PM – Halloween crafts

Upcoming dates

Unfortunately, no upcoming dates are currently available.

FAQs

What ages is the event suitable for?

Suitable for ages 6–12 years.

What time does the event take place?

Two sessions run each day: 10am until 12:30pm and 1:30pm until 4pm.

Where is the event taking place?

The event will take place at Swinton Bivouac:

Swinton Bivouac
Masham
Ripon
North Yorkshire
HG4 4JZ
United Kingdom

What is Swinton Bivouac?

Home to rustic tree lodges, meadow yurts, a café and more, Swinton Bivouac is sited in one of the most picturesque settings in the Yorkshire Dales.

A delightful rural experience for friends and family.

£15 per child
To book, call our friendly reservations team on 01765 680900 or email reservations@swintonestate.com

Terms and Conditions

Our standard terms and conditions apply.