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May half term - Nature Journalling

Explore and create your way closer to nature this May half term. Create a beautiful nature journal for you to add and keep. All you need to bring is your imagination and love of nature.

  • Booking not needed
  • Admission applies

Collect a nature journal from the Welcome Building, £3pp. Get your creativity flowing as you explore Longshaw.

There are four Stations to find around the Estate including in the Kitchen Garden and down as far as the pond. These are self-led activities, starting from the Welcome Building, enjoy the activities at your own pace.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All Per journal£3.00

Event additional prices

Ticket typeTicket category
£3.00
Check admission prices

The basics

Meeting point

Start at the Welcome Building in Woodcroft car park.

What to bring and wear

Please come dressed for the weather in outdoor footwear.

Accessibility

See our website for the full access statement. The Welcome Team can advise areas that would be accessible for your needs. Blue badge holders park for free. Accessible toilet available in the cafe.

Other

Woodcroft car park can get full on Bank Holidays and sunny days in spring. Alternative parking is available at Wooden Pole and Haywood car parks. Longshaw is on the 272 bus route from Sheffield.

Upcoming events

Early Morning Birdsong Walk 

Celebrate Dawn Chorus Day with a morning birdsong walk

Event summary

on
6 May 2026
at 08:00 to 11:00

Free Wednesday Social Walks 

Come along each Wednesday morning for a free social walk around Longshaw, led by experienced guides who know the area.

Event summary

on
6 May to 30 Sep 2026
at 10:30 to 13:00+ 21 other dates or times

Canihike with Nose and Paws Active 

Join expert Canihike leaders and gain confidence with walking your dog hands free.

Event summary

on
10 May 2026
at 09:30 to 13:00

Nature Tots 2026 

Mini-explorers and their adults are invited to take part in fun outdoor activities at Longshaw.

Event summary

on
14 May to 13 Aug 2026
at 09:45 to 11:45+ 7 other dates or times