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Published on 22.04.26 in What's On

What's On: late April into May

Events and awareness days to inform your outdoor practice as spring moves into early summer.

It's a busy buzzy May! 🌿

May is bursting at the seams - with blossom, birdsong and a brilliant line-up of events to get children outdoors and into nature. From bees to hedgehogs, nettles to trees, there's something to celebrate almost every single day this month. Get your wellies on - let's go!

Image: bumble bee finger puppet meets a dandelion!

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Free May events postcard

May is an amazing month for children and nature so we've created this pretty postcard to remind you of some of our favourite events.

Pick one up for free at the checkout when you order any item from Muddy Faces. Available now.

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Free postcard celebrates May!

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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.

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Editor's Pick!

Hedgehog Awareness Week
3-9 May

Support & celebrate these iconic British mammals.

See our Hedgehog Week News for activity ideas, links & more.

What's on in April & May

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.

April

May

All month

Get ready!

1-31 June: 30 Days Wild

Bees in daisies

Editor's Pick!

World Bee Day
20 May

Raising awareness of the essential role bees play in keeping people & the planet healthy,

Read our Bee Day news for inspirations, activities & info.

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.

  • Forest School Leader: Level 3 training here
  • Forest School Assistant: Level 2 training here
  • Other Forest School-related training & CPD (including 1st Aid) here

Muddy Faces can support your conferences, courses & events

Are you running a conference or event 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

To find out more send an email to clare.ruskin@muddyfaces.co.uk

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