Fabulous Fibres – family activity
Tetbury
Wednesday, 06 August 2025 10:30am to 3:30pm
Address
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum
Tetbury
Cotswolds
Gloucestershire
GL8 8QS
Accessibility features
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Access for Wheelchair Users
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Accessible Parking
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Accessible toilet
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Assistance Dogs Only
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Baby Changing Facilities
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Changing Place Facility
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Clear communication
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Drop-off Point
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Family Friendly
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PA/Carer Free Entry
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Public Transport Links
Tuesday 5 – Thursday 7 August, 10:30am – 3:30pm.
Ever wondered how to use tree fibres in making crafts, or where natural dyes come from in nature? Head to Westonbirt, The National Arboretum to find out from the artist who will be leading these family activities each day.
Bring the children to try some eco printing and mark making with leaves and other natural materials.
Take part in quiz challenges to test your knowledge on plant fibres and how they are used!
Make sure to check out the Biodiversity Detectives spring family trail in Silk Wood too. Pick up your activity sheet from the Welcome Building, and collect your reward at the end from there too, before 4:30pm.
Suitable for children aged 3+
This is event is free after paying admission to the arboretum or is free for members of Westonbirt Arboretum.
See: https://www.forestryengland.uk/westonbirt/fabulous-fibres