Our events for all ages bring the community together.
Fun filled events that bring the community together and enhance a love of Rowntree Park
Events run by the Friends of Rowntree Park
The Friends of Rowntree Park offer a range of events throughout the year for all ages. These include a range of family and children’s events such as forest school and nature/eco-based sessions. We also run adult craft and wellbeing sessions, nature walks and have live music in the park when we can.
Some of our events are drop in but others need booking in advance. Please check Facebook for up-to-date information on events.
External events held in Rowntree Park
Anyone can book to use Rowntree Park as an event/activity venue. The Friends of Rowntree Park handle external bookings for the park. As it is a ‘managed’ park, activities have to be booked.
We have had/do have activities including Tai Chi, Yoga, Pilates, Salsa, Baby Wearing Dance Classes and nature writing groups. These events are booked directly through the event provider/ Links to regular providers are below so you can boom with them.
We also have one-off events including theatre, music events, family fun days, orienteering- and more.
If you’d like to find out more about booking an event at Rowntree Park get in touch hello@rowntreepark.org.uk.
If you have an idea for an events and activity, whether as an independent person/organisation or something you want to run in conjunction with us – get in touch and we can chat!
Contact hello@rowntreepark.org.uk for more details.
Family/Children events
We have weekly forest school for 2-5 year olds and seasonal Saturday Forest School for 2-12 year olds. There is also a monthly nature group (very young friends). We also run a range of art, craft, ‘eco’ and nature events through the year.
Adult events
We host adult crafts and activities when we have capacity and funds. These range from wreath making, willow crafts, writing, art, bird and bat watching and more!
Events for schools and nurseries
We offer a range of bespoke sessions for educational settings. These include Forest School and survival experiences as well as nature-based sessions tailored to the curriculum and needs of the children.
What’s on?
See our calendar of events
We have some Tree Trails and Yoga Trails set up in the park. You can buy your leaflet guide from the cafe.
There are also one-off events that take place – keep an eye on social media for details or check our calendar.