Join Stourton Estates as they launch the Lincolnshire Wolds Outdoor Festival with a full day of outdoor activities this May.
Take part in sports, recreation, exploration, discovery and fun during The Lincolnshire Wolds Outdoor Festival, taking place across the countryside from 11th - 27th May.
Starting with a fun Activity Day at Stourton Woods! Have a go at new activities like Meditative Dace, Sound Bath or Wilderness Skills. Or join a group on a guided walk with the Ramblers Association, explore trees around the estate, go on an storytelling walk or even a bat/cellar tour with the Lincoln Bat Group.
See below for the full list of activities and times that you can book when you arrive, including the popular Stourton Tractor and Trailer tours! Food vendors will be joining the activity fun day, keeping you fuelled with tasty local food and drink, alongside local community groups market stalls to provide you with local information about getting outdoors more.
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Toilets
Groups Welcome
Refreshments
Stourton Estates Outdoor Activity Day
Activity Programme
There is so much going on at Stourton Estate on Sunday 12th May, make sure you wear sensible shoes and clothing in order to take part in as many activities as possible.
Throughout the day find out about Beekeeping, Stourton's resident Bats, Gliding, or maybe have a go at a taster session of Seated Yoga. There’s also Archery, Knife, Axe throwing and Crossbow, Football, Tennis, Woodland Activities, CPR/Defibrillation demos, Interactive Army Kit, Demo Bikes, Bait Casting Competition and much, much more….
Set timed activities:
Jump onboard the Stourton tractor and trailer to explore the estate… Book Here!
9.30am Ramblers Association from Horncastle to Stourton Walk. Approx. 4hrs (Free bus service back to Horncastle!)
10.30am Ramblers Association circular Stourton Long Walk. Approx. 4hrs
11.00am Explore the Trees of Stourton walk led by Richard Littlewood from Lincolnshire County Council Walk. 1.5 hrs
1.30pm Age UK Lindsey Sponsored Walk
FREE storytelling Walks (45min sessions) taking place from the arboretum at 10.30am, 11.30am, 1.30pm and 2.30pm
Estate Walking Routes open for self-guided Walks
Bat/Cellar tours with Lincoln Bat group (30min sessions) taking place from the roundhouse at 11am, 12pm, 1pm and 2pm
Meditative Dance tasters (30min sessions) taking place in the orchard at 10.30am, 11.30am and 1pm
FREE Sound Bath tasters (30min sessions) taking place in the safari tent at 10am, 11am, 12noon, 2pm and 3pm (bring a mat, blanket, cushion and eye mask with you for the best possible experience)
FREE have-a go Wilderness Skills (60min sessions) taking place from the woods in the car park at 10.30-11.30am (Fire Lighting), 12.00-1.00pm (Natural Cordage), 1.30-2.30pm (Natural Navigation0 and 3-4pm (Foraging Walk)
opening times
entry & prices
There is no entry fee for this event, it is £5 per car to pay on the gate for parking (cash only please) which goes towards the upkeep of the venue.
more information
Stourton Woods
Baumber
Lincolnshire
LN9 5NL
