August 2024 Nature Events in the UK

August is upon us and, if you live in the UK, school is out for summer!

Here’s a few dates for your diary, whether you’re a green fingered gardener, avid festival goer or newbie to Nature.

Click on the event name to be directed straight to the organiser page for more info.

Calendar:

2 Aug  > UK National ‘Play Day’ 2024 (UK wide)

2 Aug > *recurring every Friday throughout August & September* Wild London’s ‘Sunset Summer’ Events at Woodberry Wetlands – London

3 – 7 Aug > Green Gathering Festival – Wales 

9 Aug > UN International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

9 Aug > Hanningfield Nature Tots Summer Special – Essex Wildlife Trust

10 Aug > Black To Nature – Wootton Park, Coventry

10 Aug > Badger Watch at Falls of Clyde – Scottish Wildlife trust

12 Aug > UN International Youth Day

12 Aug > Wildlife Trusts Family Nature Farm Session – Bickley Hill Farm, Cheshire

12 Aug > Nighttime Sea-Shore Safari –  Watchet, Somerset 

12 – 18 Aug > UK National Allotment Week

13 Aug > Nature and Wellbeing Walk at Loch Leven – RSPB – Scotland

14 Aug > Celebrating Nature Day – University of Liverpool – Ness Gardens 

17 Aug > River & Ridden Nature Reserve Walking Festival – Frome, Bath

17 Aug > Bat Walk & Talk – Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve, Coventry 

18 Aug > Learn to grow food with Nature’s help – Somerset Wildlife Trust

19 Aug >  UN World Humanitarian Day

24 Aug > Merlindale Nature Festival – Scotland

26 Aug > British Naturalists Association – Nature Spotting for Families – Essex  

26 – 28 Aug > Between The Trees Festival – Wales

26 – 29 Aug > Into the Wild Festival – Sussex

28 Aug > Wildlife Trust Family Event – Natural Art Day at Langford Lakes – Wiltshire

This is a short snippet of UK wide events, so please let us know of any other interesting happenings near you so we can spread the word…

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Go get your hands dirty in  August!