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Family Bushcraft
4th-5th October 2025
Address: Footprint, St Catherine's, Patterdale Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1NH
Venue: Windermere and Footprint
Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/lake-district/windermere-and-footprint/events/8501c8ed-cc18-4f8c-b4e8-cdac3926a81e?origin=search
Two days of fun and memorable experiences. Learn effective fire lighting and bushcraft skills, build and sleep in your own shelter, greenwood carving skills, campfire cooking (food included), nature walk and storytelling, enjoying the special atmosphere of your woodland home. Specifically aimed at families, all ages welcome. Our philosophy is to enable families of all ages to come together, share experiences, learn interesting skills and be inspired by their time in the woods. Evening meal and breakfast are included but please bring your own packed lunch for Saturday. Run by our outdoor learning partners Ro and Gareth from Woodmatters. Find out more at nationaltrust.org.uk/windermere-and-footprint.