They’re back! After being chased from the Forest last winter, these foul Alpine fiends have returned! Is revenge on their minds? Visit Sherwood Forest on Saturday and learn more about this ancient European folk creature, which has made Christmas on the continent an altogether spookier affair than here in dear old Blighty! As night falls, […]
A day out with the kids! Join us on Sunday 9th April for our first Family Fun Raceday of the year! This is the perfect opportunity to get together with friends and family. With free activities and free entry for kids, there is plenty to do for all ages. There will also be several exciting […]
Did you know that Sherwood Forest is a haven not just for outlaws, but for woodpeckers too? Join wildlife expert Margaret on a guided walk designed to reveal more about these iconic birds. With three different species resident in the forest – green, great spotted and lesser spotted woodpeckers - Sherwood positively resounds to the […]
Where else can you meet the Bride of Frankenstein, The Man-Eating Caterpillar and Medusa in one place? Get acquainted with the world famous ancient oaks of Sherwood Forest with a tree expert. Sherwood has one of the highest densities of ancient oaks in the world. These impressive trees provide vital habitat for an abundance of […]
Join a celebration of International Women’s Day at Sherwood Forest with a focus on the role of women in the forest’s past, present and future. Dr Louise Gentle from Nottingham Trent University will be here for a discussion and Q&A with Chloe Ryder, Site Manager for Sherwood Forest and Budby South Forest, about their work […]
Why not spend some time with Lady Marian, one of the most inspirational female characters in worldwide folklore, as Sherwood Forest celebrates International Women’s Day? The legendary love story of Marian and Robin Hood has entranced people from around the world for hundreds of years. The tales tell that she sought Robin in Sherwood, dressed […]
Join us for a celebration of written art, through the mediums of poetry and animation, inspired by the emotive testimony of Holocaust Survivors. On Sunday 12th March we come together to reflect. What happens when we hear this story? What happens when people aren't here to tell their stories? How will we listen and to […]
Holocaust Survivor Arek Hersh MBE will be offering his testimony in person. At age 11 Arek was taken by Nazis to a small church in his hometown of Sieradz along […]
Join William De Tankerville, The Sheriff of Nottingham’s Master at Arms, as he leads a tour of the majestic Greenwood, sharing stories of medieval life and the villainous Robin Hood. […]
Come to Sherwood Forest for an unforgettable night under the stars! This stargazing event is an opportunity to appreciate the beauty of the night sky and learn about the wonders […]