You don’t have to be a fool to join in the Fools’ Parade at Sherwood Forest – but it helps! After being stripped of his powers over Christmas, the Sheriff of Nottingham will again take control of the ancient greenwood at this traditional ceremony, setting out from the edge of the forest to the Major […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]