Saturday Forest Play

A morning to play, connect with nature and make friends in the woods ! Messy play, nature crafts, games, songs and storytelling.

Dates :  

18th April - 30th May 2026

Autumn : 12th September - 17th October 2026

Winter : 7th November - 12th December 2026

Times : 10am -11:30am

Location : Jenkinstown Wood and Walled Garden - R95 NN67

Age group : For children aged 2- 7 years old. Carers are welcome to stay with us or drop off their child if they are above 3 years of age. Siblings under 2 can accompany for free.

Cost :  90 € for 6 weeks - individual dates 20 € 
Discount of 50% for additional siblings.  Carers and siblings under 2 are free of charge.

What to expect : We meet at 10 am in Jenkinstown Wood car park and walk up to our site, about 5 min walk. The path is accessible for buggies. The session begins with a circle time followed by options to make nature crafts, free play, climb on ropes, observe plants and animals, relax in the hammocks or play in the mud kitchen. Participants can take part in whatever they choose, at their own pace. We finish up with a warm drink and a story or song.

What to wear and bring : Waterproofs, warm layer, long sleeves and trousers. Bring spare clothes and whatever food/drink your child needs.  

Please note that pets aren't allowed at the session. The car park is free. Toilets and handwashing facilities are available at the park entrance.

Places are limited. Accompanying siblings are under the responsibility of their carer for the duration of the session. Booking closes 24h ahead of the event.

"We had such a fabulous time. The classes are so
enjoyable and Sarah has really great way with kids. We definitely
noticed the benefits of spending time in such a beautiful space." -Julianne, parent