
Big Wild Weekend, Hawk Conservancy Trust, Hamps (2 days)
- Start:
- 19 July @ 10:00 am
- End:
- 20 July @ 5:30 pm
- Event Category:
- Meeting BDS Present
- Event Website:
- https://www.hawk-conservancy.org/events/big-wild-weekend/
- Location:
- Hawk Conservancy Trust
Hawk Conservancy Trust, Visitor Centre, Weyhill
Andover, Hampshire SP11 8DY United Kingdom - Venue Phone:
- 01264 773850
- Venue Website:
- View Venue Website
- Location:
- Hawk Conservancy Trust
Hawk Conservancy Trust, Visitor Centre, Weyhill
Andover, Hampshire SP11 8DY United Kingdom - Venue Phone:
- 01264 773850
- Venue Website:
- View Venue Website

The Hawk Conservancy Trust’s Big Wild Weekend is a festival of British nature, showcasing the wonderful natural world on our doorsteps. A range of wildlife activities and stands from UK Conservation charities will be present for the weekend.
Join us for family-friendly dragonfly crafts and activities to celebrate these incredible insects.
The event runs 10am-5.30pm on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th.
Pre-booking advised. Paid entry to the Centre required.
[Image: Banded demoiselle by Stephen Evans]
Other
- Requirements
- Pre-booking advised. Paid entry to the Centre required.
- Start:
- Thursday, 31 July 2025
- End:
- 3 August
- Event Category:
- Meeting BDS Present
- Event Website:
- https://www.greengathering.org.uk/
- Location:
- Piercefield Park Cheptsow, Monmouthshire NP166EH United Kingdom
- Venue Website:
- View Venue Website
- Location:
- Piercefield Park Cheptsow, Monmouthshire NP166EH United Kingdom
- Venue Website:
- View Venue Website

We are excited to be running a stand at Green Gathering, an off-grid, grassroots festival, exploring low-impact living through music, arts, activism, spoken word, crafts and so much more.
We will be showcasing the wonder of dragonflies, running craft activities and inspiring conservation actions for all to take part in.
So grab your tickets now and make sure to stop by and say hello!
Other
- Requirements
- Booking required via Green Gathering website.
- Start:
- 14 June @ 10:00 am
- End:
- 15 June @ 5:00 pm
- Event Category:
- Meeting BDS Present
- Location:
- Millennium Square Bristol, BS1 5SZ United Kingdom
- Location:
- Millennium Square Bristol, BS1 5SZ United Kingdom

Come and join the Dragonfly Society and WWT at the Wild Weekend, part of the Natural History Consortium’s Festival of Nature.
Join us for dragonfly crafts and activities to celebrate WWT’s Dragonfly Festival and learn more about these incredible insects.
We will have a stand in Millennium Square for the whole weekend, from 10am-6pm on Saturday 14th and 10am-5pm on Sunday 15th.
You can also take part in the Water Parade on at 2.30pm with your dragonfly creations made in our craft workshops: https://www.bnhc.org.uk/festival-of-nature/event/wild-weekend-water-parade/
The Festival of Nature (7th-15th June) includes many free family-friendly nature activities, exhibitor stalls, wildlife film screenings, talks and performances, music and parades, in Bristol. https://www.bnhc.org.uk/festival-of-nature/
[Image: Northern Damselfly by D Muir]
- Date:
- Saturday, 17 May 2025
- Time:
-
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Event Category:
- Meeting Other
- Event Website:
- https://www.eventbrite.com/o/panshanger-park-106005835671
- Location:
- Panshanger Park Hertford SG14 2NA United Kingdom
- Location:
- Panshanger Park Hertford SG14 2NA United Kingdom

Discover the Magic of Dragonflies at Panshanger Park!
Join dragonfly experts Tim Hill & Steve Brooks from HMWT for a fascinating guided walk along the Panshanger Park Dragonfly Trail. Dive into the world of these incredible insects as you learn about their lifecycles, hunting techniques, and unique resting behaviours. Along the way, you’ll also get the chance to identify different dragonfly species in their natural habitat.
Distance: Approx. 2 miles over uneven ground/tracks
Dogs: Welcome on a lead
Who Can Join? Suitable for adults, families, and children aged 8+
Weather Notice: The walk may be cancelled in the event of strong winds or rain.
Limited Spaces – Booking Essential! Secure your spot to avoid disappointment. Book via Eventbrite.
For any questions, please contact .
This FREE guided walk is part of Tarmac’s community programme at Panshanger Park—a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and explore the beauty of dragonflies up close!
This event is running several times. See Eventbrite page to book any of the following slots:
17th May 11am
17th May 1.30pm
14th June 11am
14th June 1.30pm
12th July 11am
9th August 11am
13th September 11am
[Image: Panshanger Park by Jen Gilbert]
Other
- Requirements
- Car Park Charges will apply: Payable via the Ringo App
- Meet
- Thieves Lane Car Park
- Contact
- Date:
- Saturday, 14 June 2025
- Time:
-
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Event Category:
- Meeting Other
- Event Website:
- https://www.eventbrite.com/o/panshanger-park-106005835671
- Location:
- Panshanger Park Hertford SG14 2NA United Kingdom
- Location:
- Panshanger Park Hertford SG14 2NA United Kingdom

Discover the Magic of Dragonflies at Panshanger Park!
Join dragonfly experts Tim Hill & Steve Brooks from HMWT for a fascinating guided walk along the Panshanger Park Dragonfly Trail. Dive into the world of these incredible insects as you learn about their lifecycles, hunting techniques, and unique resting behaviours. Along the way, you’ll also get the chance to identify different dragonfly species in their natural habitat.
Distance: Approx. 2 miles over uneven ground/tracks
Dogs: Welcome on a lead
Who Can Join? Suitable for adults, families, and children aged 8+
Weather Notice: The walk may be cancelled in the event of strong winds or rain.
Limited Spaces – Booking Essential! Secure your spot to avoid disappointment. Book via Eventbrite.
For any questions, please contact .
This FREE guided walk is part of Tarmac’s community programme at Panshanger Park—a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and explore the beauty of dragonflies up close!
This event is running several times. See Eventbrite page to book any of the following slots:
17th May 11am
17th May 1.30pm
14th June 11am
14th June 1.30pm
12th July 11am
9th August 11am
13th September 11am
[Image: Panshanger Park by Jen Gilbert]
Other
- Requirements
- Car Park Charges will apply: Payable via the Ringo App
- Meet
- Thieves Lane Car Park
- Contact
- Date:
- Saturday, 12 July 2025
- Time:
-
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Event Category:
- Meeting Other
- Event Website:
- https://www.eventbrite.com/o/panshanger-park-106005835671
- Location:
- Panshanger Park Hertford SG14 2NA United Kingdom
- Location:
- Panshanger Park Hertford SG14 2NA United Kingdom

Discover the Magic of Dragonflies at Panshanger Park!
Join dragonfly experts Tim Hill & Steve Brooks from HMWT for a fascinating guided walk along the Panshanger Park Dragonfly Trail. Dive into the world of these incredible insects as you learn about their lifecycles, hunting techniques, and unique resting behaviours. Along the way, you’ll also get the chance to identify different dragonfly species in their natural habitat.
Distance: Approx. 2 miles over uneven ground/tracks
Dogs: Welcome on a lead
Who Can Join? Suitable for adults, families, and children aged 8+
Weather Notice: The walk may be cancelled in the event of strong winds or rain.
Limited Spaces – Booking Essential! Secure your spot to avoid disappointment. Book via Eventbrite.
For any questions, please contact .
This FREE guided walk is part of Tarmac’s community programme at Panshanger Park—a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and explore the beauty of dragonflies up close!
This event is running several times. See Eventbrite page to book any of the following slots:
17th May 11am
17th May 1.30pm
14th June 11am
14th June 1.30pm
12th July 11am
9th August 11am
13th September 11am
[Image: Panshanger Park by Jen Gilbert]
Other
- Requirements
- Car Park Charges will apply: Payable via the Ringo App
- Meet
- Thieves Lane Car Park
- Contact
- Date:
- Saturday, 9 August 2025
- Time:
-
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Event Category:
- Meeting Other
- Event Website:
- https://www.eventbrite.com/o/panshanger-park-106005835671
- Location:
- Panshanger Park Hertford SG14 2NA United Kingdom
- Location:
- Panshanger Park Hertford SG14 2NA United Kingdom

Discover the Magic of Dragonflies at Panshanger Park!
Join dragonfly experts Tim Hill & Steve Brooks from HMWT for a fascinating guided walk along the Panshanger Park Dragonfly Trail. Dive into the world of these incredible insects as you learn about their lifecycles, hunting techniques, and unique resting behaviours. Along the way, you’ll also get the chance to identify different dragonfly species in their natural habitat.
Distance: Approx. 2 miles over uneven ground/tracks
Dogs: Welcome on a lead
Who Can Join? Suitable for adults, families, and children aged 8+
Weather Notice: The walk may be cancelled in the event of strong winds or rain.
Limited Spaces – Booking Essential! Secure your spot to avoid disappointment. Book via Eventbrite.
For any questions, please contact .
This FREE guided walk is part of Tarmac’s community programme at Panshanger Park—a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and explore the beauty of dragonflies up close!
This event is running several times. See Eventbrite page to book any of the following slots:
17th May 11am
17th May 1.30pm
14th June 11am
14th June 1.30pm
12th July 11am
9th August 11am
13th September 11am
[Image: Panshanger Park by Jen Gilbert]
Other
- Requirements
- Car Park Charges will apply: Payable via the Ringo App
- Meet
- Thieves Lane Car Park
- Contact
- Date:
- Saturday, 13 September 2025
- Time:
-
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Event Category:
- Meeting Other
- Event Website:
- https://www.eventbrite.com/o/panshanger-park-106005835671
- Location:
- Panshanger Park Hertford SG14 2NA United Kingdom
- Location:
- Panshanger Park Hertford SG14 2NA United Kingdom

Discover the Magic of Dragonflies at Panshanger Park!
Join dragonfly experts Tim Hill & Steve Brooks from HMWT for a fascinating guided walk along the Panshanger Park Dragonfly Trail. Dive into the world of these incredible insects as you learn about their lifecycles, hunting techniques, and unique resting behaviours. Along the way, you’ll also get the chance to identify different dragonfly species in their natural habitat.
Distance: Approx. 2 miles over uneven ground/tracks
Dogs: Welcome on a lead
Who Can Join? Suitable for adults, families, and children aged 8+
Weather Notice: The walk may be cancelled in the event of strong winds or rain.
Limited Spaces – Booking Essential! Secure your spot to avoid disappointment. Book via Eventbrite.
For any questions, please contact .
This FREE guided walk is part of Tarmac’s community programme at Panshanger Park—a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and explore the beauty of dragonflies up close!
This event is running several times. See Eventbrite page to book any of the following slots:
17th May 11am
17th May 1.30pm
14th June 11am
14th June 1.30pm
12th July 11am
9th August 11am
13th September 11am
[Image: Panshanger Park by Jen Gilbert]
Other
- Requirements
- Car Park Charges will apply: Payable via the Ringo App
- Meet
- Thieves Lane Car Park
- Contact
- Date:
- Saturday, 17 May 2025
- Time:
-
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
- Event Category:
- Meeting Other
- Event Website:
- https://www.eventbrite.com/o/panshanger-park-106005835671
- Location:
- Panshanger Park Hertford SG14 2NA United Kingdom
- Location:
- Panshanger Park Hertford SG14 2NA United Kingdom

Discover the Magic of Dragonflies at Panshanger Park!
Join dragonfly experts Tim Hill & Steve Brooks from HMWT for a fascinating guided walk along the Panshanger Park Dragonfly Trail. Dive into the world of these incredible insects as you learn about their lifecycles, hunting techniques, and unique resting behaviours. Along the way, you’ll also get the chance to identify different dragonfly species in their natural habitat.
Distance: Approx. 2 miles over uneven ground/tracks
Dogs: Welcome on a lead
Who Can Join? Suitable for adults, families, and children aged 8+
Weather Notice: The walk may be cancelled in the event of strong winds or rain.
Limited Spaces – Booking Essential! Secure your spot to avoid disappointment. Book via Eventbrite.
For any questions, please contact .
This FREE guided walk is part of Tarmac’s community programme at Panshanger Park—a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and explore the beauty of dragonflies up close!
This event is running several times. See Eventbrite page to book any of the following slots:
17th May 11am
17th May 1.30pm
14th June 11am
14th June 1.30pm
12th July 11am
9th August 11am
13th September 11am
[Image: Panshanger Park by Jen Gilbert]
Other
- Requirements
- Car Park Charges will apply: Payable via the Ringo App
- Meet
- Thieves Lane Car Park
- Contact
- Date:
- Saturday, 14 June 2025
- Time:
-
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
- Event Category:
- Meeting Other
- Event Website:
- https://www.eventbrite.com/o/panshanger-park-106005835671
- Location:
- Panshanger Park Hertford SG14 2NA United Kingdom
- Location:
- Panshanger Park Hertford SG14 2NA United Kingdom

Discover the Magic of Dragonflies at Panshanger Park!
Join dragonfly experts Tim Hill & Steve Brooks from HMWT for a fascinating guided walk along the Panshanger Park Dragonfly Trail. Dive into the world of these incredible insects as you learn about their lifecycles, hunting techniques, and unique resting behaviours. Along the way, you’ll also get the chance to identify different dragonfly species in their natural habitat.
Distance: Approx. 2 miles over uneven ground/tracks
Dogs: Welcome on a lead
Who Can Join? Suitable for adults, families, and children aged 8+
Weather Notice: The walk may be cancelled in the event of strong winds or rain.
Limited Spaces – Booking Essential! Secure your spot to avoid disappointment. Book via Eventbrite.
For any questions, please contact .
This FREE guided walk is part of Tarmac’s community programme at Panshanger Park—a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and explore the beauty of dragonflies up close!
This event is running several times. See Eventbrite page to book any of the following slots:
17th May 11am
17th May 1.30pm
14th June 11am
14th June 1.30pm
12th July 11am
9th August 11am
13th September 11am
[Image: Panshanger Park by Jen Gilbert]
Other
- Requirements
- Car Park Charges will apply: Payable via the Ringo App
- Meet
- Thieves Lane Car Park
- Contact