Blog - Health & wellbeing

This year we're pleased to announce Julia, our Supporter Services Manager, will be running for the trees at the 10K in May. We recently interviewed her so you can get to know her a little better...

As generations visit Westonbirt Arboretum through the years, memories are made. Share your stories of Westonbirt with us...

This summer, we want Westonbirt Arboretum to be a place you can visit with the family to boost everyone’s wellbeing. Discover this summer's highlights...

Mindful photography can open the door to the secret, hidden and amazing world of the unnoticeable by encouraging people to slow down, look again and connect with the natural world around us.

Re-connect with nature and unwind from the stresses of everyday life by trying forest bathing on your next visit.

We’re encouraged to eat at least five fruit and vegetables a day to take care of our physical health, but what about our mental health?...

Westonbirt is waking up as we welcome in the first day of spring.

It’s finally March, and the end of what must be the wettest winter most of us can remember!...

If you’re looking for inspiration on how to keep the kids entertained, the team here at Westonbirt are here to help!...

For the very first time in history, we can confirm that an alien has crash-landed into the National Arboretum!...

Crikey!…where did the time go ??? Well here we are just one day away from the Westonbirt Arboretum 10k!...

With the 10k just next week, Simon (one of our Westonbirt Runners) took a trip to Runners Need in Bristol. Find out how he got on...

Simon and Allan, our Westonbirt Runners, are doing fantastically well and have been trying out the new running routes in the arboretum. See how they’ve been getting on…...

The Westonbirt 10K is a highlight of the year in the Cotswolds and is always very popular. We have two Westonbirt Runners this year ready to take on the challenge!...

Being active and getting outdoors has been proven to provide a great boost to your mental well-being, and we want to encourage you to find some time soon to explore the great outdoors.