Run wild in the woods, saunter under blossom trees, adventure with the Gruffalo and take a journey through the tree canopy. Westonbirt Arboretum is wonderful family day out for every season in Gloucestershire.
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Adventure awaits! Fun for all ages at Westonbirt this May
Embrace the great outdoors at Westonbirt Arboretum, there's no better place to celebrate the season's beauty. Westonbirt has something for everyone this May.
Spring has sprung at Westonbirt, and there's no better place to be a member!
Westonbirt Arboretum is a beautiful place to visit in the spring. There are many flowers in bloom, including rhododendrons, azaleas, cherry trees, daffodils, and anemones. There are also many fun family activities too!...
Family Fun & Flower Power
Whether you seek floral magic or family adventures, explore guided walks, themed activities, and dedicated trails as you unwind and discover the beauty of spring at Westonbirt.
Enjoy the Best of Autumn at Westonbirt Arboretum with Your Membership
Don’t miss the breathtaking autumn colours at Westonbirt this October. The trees are coming ablaze with reds, oranges, yellows, and greens and so are the activities taking place at Westonbirt in October, take a peek and get involved...
A month of colour, adventure and discovery
September is a beautiful time to visit Westonbirt Arboretum, as the leaves start to change colour and the air becomes crisp and cool. There are many things to see and do at the arboretum this month...
It's time to play at Westonbirt Arboretum
No matter what your age, there's something for everyone at Westonbirt Arboretum in August. So take a look at what's on in this blog, plan your visit and enjoy a day of play!...
Westonbirt Arboretum: A Summer of Fun and Discovery
Westonbirt Arboretum is a great place to visit for summer activities, family fun, and nature lovers. Check out all Westonbirt has to offer this July...
Experience the best of Westonbirt this May
A guide to your perfect day trip to the arboretum this spring...
Escape the pavement: Why running in a forest is the ultimate way to improve your health and happiness
Looking to boost your fitness while also getting in touch with nature, forest running might be just what you need.
Running Routes at Westonbirt
Start on your running journey or find inspiration for beating your personal bests at Westonbirt Arboretum...
70 Years, 70 Trees
Rebecca Lockyear is the curator of ‘70 Years 70 Trees Art Exhibition' and has gathered a palette of 14 artists to work together on creating a body of work that celebrates trees.
Fragile with Attitude
‘Fragile with Attitude’ was an art exhibition held in the Great Oak Hall at Westonbirt Arboretum earlier this year. The exhibition was developed as part of the ‘Re-Storying Landscapes for Social Inclusion’ project with the University of Exeter;...
Westonbirt Unseen
Sensory experiences of the 'picturesque' at Westonbirt...
What does Westonbirt mean to you?
As generations visit Westonbirt Arboretum through the years, memories are made. Share your stories of Westonbirt with us...
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