Family Fungi Walk
Join a member of the Ranger Team on a mission to find the fabulous fungi that are springing up this Autumn!
- Booking advisable
- Free event (admission applies)
This is a great time of year to spot fungi, particularly if the weather has recently been wet. What's the difference between a mushroom and a fungus? What role do they play in a nature reserve like Wicken Fen?
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
For families with children aged 7+
- Meeting point
Check in at the Visitor Centre a few minutes before the start of the event.
- What to bring and wear
Wear clothing suitable for the weather, including stout footwear (walking boots/wellies); if you have binoculars bring them along
- Accessibility
Assistance dogs are welcome.
- Other
Free guided walk, but normal admission applies to non-members, along with £3.20 car parking fee. Spaces are limited so booking is advisable.
Upcoming events
Listen to the Voices of the Fen - sound sculpture trail
A series of sound sculptures around the Sedge Fen reveals hidden soundscapes, invites you to listen closely and experience the landscape in a new way.
Guided Tour of Listen to the Voices of the Fen sound sculpture trail
Join Kathy Hinde, the lead artist for Listen to the Voices of the Fen for a guided walk around the sculpture trail to celebrate its final weekend 'Vernissage'.
Vernissage: a site responsive performance at Wicken Fen
Vernissage is a live, site responsive performance by Stevie Wishart in celebration of the final weekend of our Listen to the Voices of the Fen sound sculpture trail.
Mucky Pups
Outdoor adventures at Wicken Fen, for pre-school children who enjoy getting grubby.