Wilmslow Bioblitz

08/08/26

Wilmslow Bioblitz

Join us for a family-friendly Bioblitz on Saturday 8 August 2026

Join Mersey Rivers Trust and Cheshire Wildlife Trust for a family-friendly Bioblitz at The Carrs, Wilmslow.

Saturday 8th August 2026

10am to 2pm.

Enjoy a variety of activities including river dipping, face painting and arts and crafts, and discover local wildlife along the way.

Perfect for children and curious minds—come explore, learn, and get hands-on with nature!

Parking available at Wilmslow Parish Hall Car Park, Cliff Road, Wilmslow, SK9 4AA 

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