Events

At Hazel Hill Wood, we host a mix of open events, retreats, and gatherings throughout the year. Some are run by us, others by partners and facilitators who share our values.

All of them offer time to slow down, reconnect with nature, and spend meaningful time together in the woods.


Upcoming events


Wood Chop Challenge – FULL

March 14th

Join us for a weekend of firewood processing skills and community building, our third year of this valuable task.


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Woodcraft for Wellbeing – Bread and Baskets — Thu 19th Mar ’26

Learn how to weave spiral baskets from willow and make damper bread, cooking on the campfire together in our beautiful ancient woodland.


a woman, jannine barron, looks at the camera and smiles

The Growth Experience Welcome Retreat — 20th to 22nd March ’26

A welcoming retreat with Jannine Barron, the beginning of a nine-month journey into regenerative leadership and business growth.


a woven basket in a tree with a happy brightly coloured bird and eggs

Easter Family Fun, Friday 10th April

Fun and creative hands-on activities for free range kids aged 2 – 11, safely managed by a Forest School Leader. A bug hunt or an Easter egg hunt? You choose…


people relax and lie on the forest floor looking at the sky and canopy

Midweek Reset Day Retreat, Wed 15th April ’26

Mindfulness, bushcraft skills and peaceful woodland connection with Charley and Nick.


people dance around a fire while a person drums in the foreground

Beltane Deep Ecology with Song Retreat, 8th-11th May

A Celtic celebration to sink into our embodied selves and our relationship with the earth – a little medicine to help heal our relationship with the more-than-human, ourselves and each other.


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Facilitator’s Retreat – 3rd – 5th June ’26

A restorative pause from the demands of facilitation work with Bella Mehta and Brian Watts.


Wild Within Solstice Retreat, 19th – 21st June

A gentle, spacious weekend retreat for Autistic and/or ADHD women and AFAB adults to rest, reflect, and reconnect – with themselves and with others who truly understand. This is about discovering, not improving; being as you are, discovering what you need and being in connection and community with others.


Bioblitz Wildlife Weekend

Friday 26th to Sunday 28th June

A full weekend of wildlife observation with expert volunteer surveyors. Open to all ages, great for mini-adventurers & future citizen scientists!