Join William De Tankerville, The Sheriff of Nottingham’s Master at Arms, as he takes you on a tour of the majestic Greenwood, sharing stories of medieval life and the villainous Robin Hood.William has become very familiar with Sherwood while on the hunt for Robin Hood and knows the most beautiful pathways… and the deadliest! Although […]
Join us for a gentle stroll through this ancient forest with your trusty binoculars and a bit of patience. Our friendly expert will lead the search for this colourful spring migrant, as well as pointing out other seasonal wildlife and birdlife. Arrive at the Visitors Centre from 8.15 am for a prompt 8.30 am start […]
If you’ve never tried Nordic walking before, where better to start than in Sherwood Forest? Every Tuesday during Nottinghamshire school term times, Tracy Hall of Sherwood Nordic Walking will lead a class combining wellness and technique with a gentle, sociable walk through the forest. Nordic walking is a fantastic full body workout, but it can […]
In Robin Hood’s day, your skill with a bow and arrow could mean the difference between freedom and being cast into the Sheriff of Nottingham’s dungeon.Today, you can find out […]
RSPB Sherwood Forest are celebrating brilliant bees with a weekend of activities that will help us all to understand and appreciate this incredible insect.Nottinghamshire beekeepers will bee-witch you with information […]
Bringing Rufford's rich history to life!Open daily from 10am to 4pm (last admission) Introducing our brand new innovative, historical attraction. Immerse yourself in a journey of discovery, where 800 years of Rufford's history is brought to life. You will walk through the interactive experience, encounter characters through the ages, hear stories from the past and […]
If you’ve never tried Nordic walking before, where better to start than in Sherwood Forest? Every Tuesday during Nottinghamshire school term times, Tracy Hall of Sherwood Nordic Walking will lead […]
RSPB Sherwood Forest are championing the amazing hedgehog and encouraging people to do what they can to protect one of Britain’s most recognisable mammals.The plight of the hedgehog in Britain has been well-documented, and numbers have declined in many areas in recent years. Through a day of fun activities, games, nature walks and practical advice, […]
RSPB Sherwood Forest will be marking the 77th anniversary of VE Day with rousing performance from The Nottinghamshire Band of the Royal Engineers at the Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre.The ever-popular ladies of the Major Oak Pop Choir will also be performing, as will the Red Hot Band, through a brilliant partnership with the Inspire Music […]
Toss the duvet aside and join us for a special wildlife encounter.International Dawn Chorus Day is a fantastic opportunity to hear one of nature’s greatest ensembles. We’ll be talking a steady walk guided by expert staff and volunteers, picking out early bird calls and identifying as we go. See the sun rise, enjoy the morning’s peaceful […]