Activity Inspirations
Designed to kick start your work & play outdoors, with ideas for themes and seasonal activities.
What's On February & March
Inspirational events and celebration days to inform your outdoor practice this spring.
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Leap into Spring!
Q: What do frogs, sparrows, stories, spring equinox & happiness have in common?
A: They are all things to be celebrated on 20 March! Read our event listings for these inspirational days and celebrations - and more for the end of Feb and all through March - to inform your outdoor practice this spring.
There are loads of inspiring outdoor events on our website!
You'll find conferences, annual events, special days & campaigns with a focus on nature, the outdoors and wellbeing. Plus courses, training and workshops for every level - from those just starting out to seasoned practitioners.
What's on in February & March
Click on an event to go to our Events Calendar for more information. Some dates feature activity ideas, inspiration & resources to help you mark the day.
February
- 17 February
Pancake Day - 17 February
Lunar New Year - 27 February
International Polar Bear Day
March
- 3 March
World Wildlife Day - 5 March
World Book Day - 6-15 March
British Science Week - 13-29 March
Great British Spring Clean & Great Big School Clean - 16-27 March
Big Walk & Wheel - 20 March
World Frog Day - 20 March
World Sparrow Day - 20 March
World Storytelling Day - 20 March
Spring Equinox - 20 March
International Day of Happiness - 21 March
International Day of Forests - 21 March
World Wood Day - 21 March
World Poetry Day - 22 March
World Water Day - 28 March
Earth Hour - Sunday 30 March
Clocks spring forward ⏰
A selection of upcoming training, courses & workshops with an outdoor focus.
Find more in the training & courses section of our events calendar.
Forest School Training
Find out more about Forest School training and view our list of trainers signed up to the Muddy Faces Trainers Community here.
FSA Roadshows
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Workshops
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Schools Outdoor Learning Conference, Cumbria
18 March 2026
For Early Years providers, primary schools and SEND/alternative provision settings.
Find out more here.
Muddy Faces can support your conferences, courses & events
Are you running an outdoor or outdoor-related conference in 2026?
We can send catalogues, raffle/giveaways & other free gifts for delegates.
Do you deliver Forest School training, or other outdoor play or learning courses?
Join our Trainers Community.
- discounts for you & your students in the Muddy Faces shop
- free event listings on our website and links in our newsletter
- catalogues & other free gifts for your events