Wilding Camp: Autumn Equinox
Wilding Camp: Autumn Equinox at Sparrow's Campsite celebrates the autumn equinox with bushcraft, foraging walks, and woodland navigation games. Evenings include time around a fire with stories and music, and meals are shared.
What to Expect
Weekend retreat for city dwellers to reconnect with nature and self.
Event Details
Duration
Weekend
Ages
under_18_with_guardian
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Wilding with Harry
Food & Drink
All meals provided (mostly plant-based with venison option, eggs and honey for breakfast). Sober event, no alcohol or substances.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults seeking a digital detox and connection with nature
Vibe
Calm, grounded, connected
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Lift share and car options are available.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Pack comfortable walking shoes and layers, as activities involve time outdoors and varying temperatures.
- Consider arriving by public transport or utilizing the lift-share options to reduce travel impact.
- Embrace the 'no screens' policy during mornings to fully immerse yourself in the natural rhythm.
- Be open to meeting new people; many attendees come alone and find a sense of community by the end.
- The event is sober, so plan to enjoy the natural setting and company without alcohol or substances.
Special Events & Promotions
- Bushcraft challenge
- Foraging walk
- Woodland navigation game
- Evening storytelling and music around the fire
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of food is served?
All meals are provided, primarily plant-based with venison featured in at least one evening meal. Breakfasts typically include eggs and honey. The event is sober, with no alcohol or substances permitted.
What is included in the ticket price?
The ticket includes two nights of glamping in a furnished bell tent with bedding, all meals from Friday lunch to Sunday lunch, full use of the woodland and site facilities, hot showers, and access to all workshops and activities.
What if I'm not experienced with outdoor activities?
You do not need to be experienced or outdoorsy. The camp is designed for people feeling overwhelmed by city life, offering simple practices to feel at home on the land. Many attendees come alone and find it a welcoming experience.
How do I get to the campsite?
Sparrow's Campsite is located near Braintree, Essex, approximately one hour from Liverpool Street station. Full directions will be provided upon booking, and lift-share options will be coordinated.
What is the age requirement?
Attendees under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian.
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