Tree Cathedral Service and Celebration
Everyone is welcome! Bring your family and friends and join us for a picnic, celebration and annual service at Whipsnade Tree Cathedral on the 7th of June between 11am and 4pm.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
What’s on:
• Bring your own picnic from 11am and 4pm
• Guided history tours between 11am to 3pm
• Service at 2pm, led by Whipsnade Church and accompanied by the Salvation Army Band
Younger visitors can take part in a teddy bear hunt, alongside a range of games and activities perfect for a bit of friendly family competition.
Members of the National Trust team and our wonderful volunteers will be on site throughout the day - feel free to chat with us about the work we do here and how you can get involved.
Please note: Seating is limited, so do bring along your own blankets or chairs to make yourselves comfortable.
Times
Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Booking details
Call 01582 500920
- Suitability
Suitable for any age.
- Meeting point
For more information on how to get here, visit: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/essex-bedfordshire-hertfordshire/whipsnade-tree-cathedral
- What to bring and wear
Wear clothing and footwear that's suitable for a day out in nature. And remember to bring hats and plenty of water for hot days.
- Accessibility
Not suitable for heavy buggies or wheelchairs.
- Other
Suitable for all ages.
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