Press Release

07 July 2016

Get out in the woods for National Play Day

A National Play Day event will take place on Wednesday 2 August at Holly Hill Woodland Park from 10am-2pm.

The event is one of hundreds taking place across the UK aiming to celebrate the importance of play in children's lives.

Children will get the chance to:

Play Forest music
Build their very own den
Toast marshmallows on the camp fire
Make a forest key ring to take home
Create forest arts and crafts
Make a spiral bird feeder

Executive Member for Leisure and Community, Cllr Sue Bell, said: "This event is hugely popular with families and is a great day out. Lots of people bring a picnic for the day to enjoy the setting of Holly Hill whilst getting involved with the fun activities on offer."

The event is for children aged 11 and under. Adults must stay with children at all times.

Tickets must be booked in advance and cost £2 per child. Adults go free. Maximum 6 children per booking. Entry times will be phased.

Book your tickets from Ferneham Hall on 01329 231942, in person at the box office or online at www.fernehamhall.co.uk External Hyperlink (opens in new window)

For more information about the National Play Day event please contact the Leisure Team on 01329 236100 or email leisure@fareham.gov.uk.

ENDS

For further information contact:

The Communications Team, Tel: 01329 824310

e-mail: publicity@fareham.gov.uk

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