Bouldering
If you like a challenge and a bit of a thrill, book onto our bouldering session and push yourself to your vertical limits. With the qualified instructors and using professional equipment you will be guided through the sessions at the Loughborough Climbing Station. Please remember: Close-fitting clothing is recommended, particularly on the upper body and arms. Trousers and clean lightweight shoes are also recommended. Long hair should be tied back and jewellery removed.
23/07/2021 (14:00 - 15:00)
30/07/2021 (14:00 - 15:00)
06/08/2021 (10:00 - 12:00)
13/08/2021 (10:00 - 12:00)
20/08/2021 (10:00 - 12:00)
- Suitable for
- 7 - 15 year olds
£12.00
(incl. VAT, if applicable)
Den Building
Fun activity where you can learn how to build a den, before competing against each other to see who can build the best den; can you pass our water, wind and camouflage test? Please wear suitable clothing and footwear for the weather. Please bring a drink. These sessions will be run by Charnwood Borough Council Sports Leaders.
Please be aware that there is a parking charge of £1 when using the Outwoods carpark. All visitors are required to pay £1 to park for a day. These charges apply every day (including Bank Holidays) between 6am and midnight. The car park has free Blue Badge parking.
This is a family activity. Under 7’s will need to be accompanied by an adult. We are happy for younger siblings (Under 4) to participate in the activity for free providing they have a sibling aged 4+ booked on and a parent present.
21/07/2021 (10:00 - 12:00)
11/08/2021 (10:00 - 12:00)
- Suitable for
- 4 - 16 year olds
Forest Schools
A great opportunity for children to embrace the outdoor environment and have experiences to play games, cook, build dens and make crafts to bring home. Please wear suitable clothing & footwear for the weather. Please bring a drink and packed lunch. These sessions will be run by Charnwood Borough Council Sports Leaders.
Please be aware that there is a parking charge of £1 when using the Outwoods carpark. Visitors are required to pay £1 to park for a day. These charges apply every day (including Bank Holidays) between 6am and midnight. The car park has free Blue Badge parking.
19/07/2021 (10:00 - 12:00)
26/07/2021 (10:00 - 12:00)
03/08/2021 (10:00 - 12:00)
09/08/2021 (10:00 - 12:00)
16/08/2021 (10:00 - 12:00)
- Suitable for
- 7 - 14 year olds
Family Olympics
Two hours of non-stop action with everyone involved! Our family Olympic events will get families competing with one another in many different activities. At the end we might have a parent’s vs children all-star game! These sessions will be run by Charnwood Borough Council Sports Leaders. Please bring a drink and wear suitable clothing.
There needs to be at least one child between the ages of 4 and 16 years old and one parent or older 16+ sibling taking part. Under 4’s are welcome to come along for free and take part in some of the activities, if appropriate, provided they have an older sibling booked on and a parent. Families can book in as many members as they wish. Adults don’t have to pay, they go for free!
04/08/2021 (10:00 – 12:00) Southfields Park 90 Leicester Rd, Loughborough
04/08/2021 (10:00 – 12:00) Glenmore Park, off Britannia Street, Shepshed
- Suitable for
- 4 - 16 year olds
From £0.00
(incl. VAT, if applicable)
Orienteering
This session in The Outwoods will introduce participants to orienteering over a relatively easy course throughout the woods. The session will test and improve your map reading skills and follows a permanent course around the woods. It will also test your team and how you work together as a team, to try to gather all the clues.
This is a family activity. Under 7’s will need to be accompanied by an adult. We are happy for younger siblings (Under 4) to participate in the activity for free providing they have a sibling aged 4+ booked on and a parent present.
Anyone under aged 7 must be accompanied by an adult (16+) at all times. Please be aware that there is a car park charge of £2.50
28/07/2021 (10:00 - 12:00)
11/08/2021 (10:00 - 12:00)
- Suitable for
- 4 - 16 year olds