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Autumn Equinox Walk in the Woods

A gentle walk in Bailey's Wood, led by writer and storyteller Hannah Kate, focuses on the changing seasons. This conversational experience is suitable for most abilities, and dogs are welcome on a lead.

What to Expect

Conversational walk with writer and storyteller Hannah Kate

Event Details

Duration

1 hour

Ages

under 16 with guardian

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Hannah Kate

Organizer

Friends of Bailey's Wood

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Scare Factor

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Family Friendly

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Best For

Nature lovers, families, story enthusiasts

Vibe

Calm, conversational, natural

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Location

Bailey's Wood
Grange Park Road
Manchester
M9

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE – Get tickets
  • Accessibility: Not all paths in the woods are fully accessible and can be slippy/muddy in some weathers. The walking route will be chosen to suit the walkers in attendance on the day.
  • Pets: Pet-friendly

Tips & Advice

  • Wear sturdy, waterproof footwear as woodland paths can be slippery and muddy, especially after rain.
  • Dress in layers suitable for the weather, as the walk takes place outdoors and temperatures can change.
  • Bring a friend or family member, especially if you have mobility concerns, as the route may be adapted.
  • Arrive a few minutes early to the Grange Park Road entrance to ensure you don't miss the start of the walk.
  • Consider bringing a small notebook and pen if you're inspired by the stories or the natural surroundings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the accessibility like on the walk?

The paths in Bailey's Wood are not all fully accessible and can be slippery or muddy. The route will be chosen to suit the walkers attending on the day. If you have specific accessibility needs, it's best to contact the Friends of Bailey's Wood for more information.

Can I bring my dog?

Yes, dogs are welcome on the walk, but they must be kept on a lead at all times.

What should I wear?

It is recommended to wear suitable clothing and footwear for the weather, as the walk takes place outdoors and paths can be uneven and potentially muddy.

Is there a cost to attend?

No, this event is free to attend.

What age groups is this event suitable for?

The walk is described as gentle and suitable for most abilities and ages. Children under 16 must be accompanied by a guardian.

Tags

community eventfamily friendlyfall festivalstorytimenature walk

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Last Updated: Sep 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team