Events and activities at Shorne Woods Country Park
Halloween events
We have some spooktacular events lined up throughout October half term which are suitable for all ages, including Witches Walk and Creepy Creations, Spooky Potions and Zoo Lab’s Creepy Critters!
Find out about our other events and activities
Outdoor learning
We offer an inspiring programme of outdoor education for all ages at Shorne Woods Country Park. Led by our fully qualified trainers, sessions can be held in our fantastic outdoor classroom.
Make your child's birthday fantastic
A unique venue for a fun-filled party in the great outdoors with activities to fire their imagination. Let us do the hard work so you can enjoy a stress-free, fun-filled day. Whether you fancy a teddy bear's picnic or a woodland adventure, parties can be held all year round, whatever the weather.
Volunteer in the great outdoors
An enjoyable, sociable experience improving your local countryside for the whole community - volunteering can be truly rewarding. There are a wide variety of roles that need to be filled, and we would really value any input and skills that you could bring.
Orienteering and geocaching
Embrace your inner adventurer by navigating around our permanent orienteering course. Download a map from the Dartford Orienteering Klubb website or purchase a laminated map from the park shop for £1.
Group visits
Whether you're bringing a group of adults, or organising a visit for your youth group or school. Shorne offers a whole range of activities available to book. Our award winning eco-friendly visitor centre is the perfect base for your visit, with a café, log fired pizza oven, toilets and flexible group meeting space.
Fitness
Make friends and get fit at the weekly park run that hosts up to 150 runners every Saturday or follow a RunTogether running route through the park. Afterwards, why not relax and socialise over a coffee in the spacious and contemporary visitor centre café.
