About Wild about the Forest Week
Help us celebrate Scottish Biodiversity Week with a range of biodiversity themed activities. It all kicks off with a Family Fun Day on Saturday 19th May followed by a week long series of events from Owl Ringing to Moth Trapping.
How to get there:
Wild about the Forest Week starts at David Marshall Lodge Visitor Centre in Achray Forest which is part of Queen Elizabeth Forest Park. Aberfoyle is the nearest town or village.
From Glasgow follow the A81 north to Aberfoyle. From Stirling follow the A84(T), A873 then A81 West to Aberfoyle. From Callander follow the A81 south to Aberfoyle, or for a more scenic route the A821 via the Trossachs. The Visitor Centre is a mile north of Aberfoyle on the A821 (Dukes Pass).
OS Grid Reference: NN 520 014
Postcode FK8 3SX (for satnav purposes)
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com
What's on in Queen Elizabeth Forest Park
June
- Walking Theatre Company Presents "Robin Hood" Saturday 2 June 2012
- National Insect Week Monday 25 June 2012 to Sunday 1 July 2012
July
- National Insect Week Monday 25 June 2012 to Sunday 1 July 2012
- Kids Summer Nature Club Saturday 7 July 2012
Saturday 14 July 2012
Saturday 21 July 2012
Saturday 28 July 2012
| Type of Event: |
| recreational, craft, wildlife/nature and children |
| Date: |
| Saturday 19 May 2012 to Sunday 27 May 2012 |
| Time: |
| Various |
| Age Group: |
| All ages |
| Cost of Event: |
| Small charges for some activities |
| Meeting Place: |
| David Marshall Lodge Visitor Centre |
| Clothing Required: |
| Waterproof outdoor clothing required |
| Booking Required: |
| May be required for some activities. Please call 01877 382258 for more information. |
| Dogs Allowed: |
| No |
Contact: |
| Recreation Team Cowal & Trossachs 01877 382383 e-mail: cowal&trossachs@forestry.gsi.gov.uk |
