2026 full calendar
- Saturday 18 July Community ‘Dal’ Festival
- Saturday 8 August – Wakelyns Activity Saturday (as above) including Indigo Workshop from Kitty at Wakelyns Textiles
- Friday-Sunday 21-23 August – Hemp Harvest Retreat
- Saturday 12 September – Wakelyns Activity Saturday (as below)
- Saturday 3 October – Community Apple Day
Wakelyns Activity Saturdays: Saturday 8 August, 12 September)
Come and go during the day!
Delicious lunches from 11am from Nicola and Lindsay – Silva Kitchen and Bakery, and collect (pre-booked) bread orders).
Real ale bar open from noon.
During the day you can hang out with us, or you can book on one (or a combination of) of the activities during the day (book via the links below):
Any questions? Just drop us a line and we’ll be happy to help.
(Unfortunately our season of music suppers has now come to an end for now. Maybe more next year. Watch our website or newsletters for updates).
As for the exciting new offering from Martyn Lyne:
Wild Living courses!
At the ‘Woodland Skills Day’, participants will learn about and then practice practical skills for living in woodland environments. These will include safe use and maintenance of traditional bladed hand tools, shelter building, open fire setting & cooking, knots and lashings and making items for use in the field out of natural materials sustainably sourced from the forest.
For adults and kids 8+
BOOKING LINKS!
- Bird and Butterfly Walks (feat. Harry Read)
- Tree Walks (feat. Paul Jackson)
- Willow Weaving (feat. Adam & Emma)
- Wakelyns Textiles (feat. Kitty Wilson-Brown)
- Wakelyns Wild Living (feat. Martin Lyne)
Open for booking now
wakelyns events
Wakelyns Wild Living 8 August on 8 August 2026 (9:00 am - 4:30 pm)
Wakelyns Tree Walk 8 August 2026 on 8 August 2026 (10:00 am - 3:00 pm)
Wakelyns Wild Living 12 September on 12 September 2026 (9:00 am - 4:30 pm)
Wakelyns Tree Walk 12 September 2026 on 12 September 2026 (10:00 am - 3:00 pm)
Wakelyns Nature Events:
Wakelyns Nature: Bird Walk 12 September 2026 on 12 September 2026 (6:00 am - 2:00 pm)
Willow Phoenix Events:
Willow Phoenix: Irish Potato Skibb 12 September on 12 September 2026 (10:00 am - 5:00 pm)
Wakelyns Textiles events from Kitty
silva kitchen and bakery events:
If you live further away from Wakelyns, come and stay in a Wakelyns Ley Alley Pod.
Here’s some reminders of some previous events at Wakelyns:
Oxford Real Farming Conference In The Field 2025
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And here’s our T&Cs for anyone coming to Wakelyns.
Pitch us an idea!
If you subscribe to our commitments and values and you’d like to hold, host or run something at Wakelyns, then please get in touch: info@wakelyns.co.uk
We’re very keen on suggestions that help people learn about or enjoy our environment, farming and food; including from groups who’d like to use Wakelyns for an internal activity.
