Make the most of the great outdoors! Taking place Wednesday through Sunday, regular activities include Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Kids Crafts, Super Hero Kids Disco, Outdoor Doug’s Nature Club and more. Check the activities board on site for the weekly schedule.
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COACHED PADDLEBOARDING
SATURDAYS | Ages 8+
Session 1: 9:30-11:00, Session 2: 12:30-14:00, Session 3: 15:00-16:30
Take part in our coached Paddle Boarding Sessions provided by Just Paddle. British Canoeing UKCC qualified coach Dom will lead the sessions where through fun challenges and expert coaching you will develop your paddling skills with an emphasis on safety and fun. Activities will be tailored to ensure that both complete beginners and existing paddlers are challenged and catered for.
SUPER HERO PARADE AND KIDS DISCO - FREE
SUNDAYS @ 15:00 | EVERYONE WELCOME
Calling all Super Heroes for a Sunday afternoon parade around the campsite, bringing that splash of energy and colour only super heroes can bring. Therefore, bring your finest outfits, your best moves and your inventive spirits. Everyone is welcome for this spectacular gathering of heroes followed by a disco in the Wild Hub.
Kid's Nature Club - FREE
DROP-IN SESSIONS THU-SUN | ALL AGES
From firelighting to fox walking, this is a chance for young campers to have fun and connect with nature; learning some wilderness skills and celebrating their place within it. The classes are lead by our very own team who are experienced in running outdoor events and nature connection activities. Suitable for all ages and parents are welcome to join. Under 7s will need to be accompanied by an adult.
Kid's Crafts - FREE
DROP-IN SESSIONS THU-SUN | ALL AGES
Time to get creative! So be sure to join our play leaders for free drop-in arts and crafts sessions where the little ones can develop their artistic skills with painting, sketching and fun craft projects. Under 7s will need to be accompanied by an adult.
FAMILY YOGA & GAMES - FREE
DROP-IN SESSIONS THU-SUN | ALL AGES | UNDER 12s
Move, stretch, play and explore with your young ones in these fun and engaging drop-in sessions happening at The Den. Expect games, acting, storytelling, singing and silliness. Under 7s need to be accompanied by an adult
JOURNEY TO THE ISLE OF NUTS
STORY SONGS BY HAYEREYAH | SAT 12 AUG ONLY
A wonderful live performance in The Den, by London based artist and musician Hayereyah, showcasing his song book and accompanying illustrations, charting the trials and tribulations of his two children's characters, Elbows and Kneecaps. Not to be missed!!
GRAFFITI MURAL - FREE
DROP-IN SESSIONS THU-SUN | ALL AGES
Drop-in and take part in creating a giant sized graffiti mural using various techniques including spray and paintbrush. So bring your best painting clothes and get stuck in. All ages and abilities welcome.
ACTIVITY HIGHLIGHTS BY WEEKEND
Each weekend at Wild Canvas, a carefully curated program of paid and free activities will be on offer with collaborations with special guest collectives and teachers.
WEEKEND 1
4-6 AUG
The WE.DNTPLAY Collective is back at Wild Canvas with a unique approach to wellbeing, combining modern fitness with ancient Indonesian Yoga, Martial Arts, Ayurvedic Therapies and philosophies.
They’ll be offering a range of complementary and in-depth all levels classes throughout the weekend designed to build strength, stamina and flexibility, including invigorating morning RISE + FLOW and Yin inspired ROOT + REVIVE classes. Fun Kids Circus Skills and Outdoor Play sessions will keep the young ones entertained. Join them for an energising and rejuvenating weekend.
WEEKEND 2
11-13 AUG
Weekend 2 welcomes The Seed Collective, a group of dedicated wellness practitioners from South London will be offering a range of workshops including a Cacao and Breathwork Session, Sound Healing, Yoga, Mindful Crafts and Kids Outdoors activities. These transformative experiences are designed to help participants connect with themselves and others on a deeper level, while also fostering a greater appreciation for the natural world.
Also joining the camp this weekend is Sherene Banner with her fun and engaging Kids Yoga and Games sessions along with a relaxing evening Yin Practice. Plus, a live Story Book performance by the wonderful, London based artist and musician, Hayereyah.
WEEKEND 3
18-20 AUG
Danca Da Liberdade Capoeira School will be bringing their infectious energy and passion for the unique Afro-Brazilian martial art form of Capoeira to Wild Canvas for Weekend 3. They will showcase their impressive skills and invite attendees to join in and learn more about this rich cultural tradition.
In addition to the excitement of Capoeira, morning and evening Vinyasa style Yoga Flow classes led by Charlotte Ellis will be on offer. Plus, there’s a free Kids Yoga session to keep the little ones happy and active.
Plus, don’t miss a soothing Sound Bath Experience, with Lucie and her wonderful Nature Navigators session for little ones, helping them connect with nature. Lucie will also be running an Evening Story Hour in the Den, where she will enchant listeners with tales of adventure and magic.
WEEKEND 4
25-28 AUG
We are excited to welcome The Wild Ones Collective from Hertfordshire for the first time at Wild Canvas. This inspiring group of women have joined forces to create an innovative approach to personal growth and wellness.
Bringing together a rich tapestry of skills and experiences, the collective includes healers, artists, entrepreneurs and educators. Their mission is to offer a holistic approach to wellness that honours the interconnectedness of mind, body and spirit, drawing on both traditional and contemporary practices from around the world.
With a diverse range of classes such as Ecstatic Dance, Kundalini Yoga, Disco Pilates, Breath & Beats and Circus Arts, The Wild Ones provide a range of experiences that are both transformative and fun.
SCHEDULE AND BOOKING
Please check schedules and pre-book your activities below.