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Blossom & Bloomtown: Stories in Bloom Poetry Walk (Heaton Park)

A poetry writing walk inspired by blossom.

  • Booking essential

Love writing and seeing blossom in bloom? Join us on the first of a series of poetry writing walks as part of Bloomtown around Heaton Park. We will walk through the park's blooming trees and plants. After talking you through the blossoms at each stop, we will give you a related writing prompt.

First timers and experienced poets alike welcome, just remember your pen and paper.

This event will be photographed.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All £1.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 2491895

Suitability

Suitable for those aged 16 and above

Meeting point

Heaton Park, starting point at pink gazebo by stables café and animal centre. What three words: ///broker.stack.swap

What to bring and wear

This is a trail around Heaton Park. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfy shoes.

Accessibility

Please speak to the organiser beforehand about accessibility on the trail.

Contact info

Castlefield Viaduct Team

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