A wooden tray holding nine small glasses filled with various colored liquids, which are homemade foraged syrups and cocktail ingredients and a small bowl containing dried flower petals, with a measuring scoop nearby.

nature inspired events

Join Feral Outdoor for nature connected experiences both outdoors and indoors across the North West of England. Bespoke events and workshops can be planned with your needs and interests in mind.

A woman smiling at a craft table in a cozy, warmly lit room with wooden beams, winter holiday decorations, and books. This was a foraged crafts and cocktail event in November 2025 at Owd Barn, Rufford.
A glass of berry-infused drink with text 'FERAL OUTDOOR' overlaid on it.
An image of foraged craft materials for the Cocktails and Craft event in November 2025 at Owd Barn Bispham, Rufford.

upcoming events

events in 2026:

seasonal nature gatherings

Rooted in nature connection & a nod to the Pagan festivals of days gone by, these small group, affordable Seasonal Gatherings offer a relaxed & friendly atmosphere for the nature curious.

SEASONAL NATURE GATHERING #3: BLOOMING (WELCOMING BELTANE)

Fri 1st May & Sat 2nd May 11am - 2pm - £30pp, Aspull, Wigan

SEASONAL NATURE GATHERING #4: SHINING (WELCOMING LITHA)

Sunday 21st June - £25pp, Aspull, Wigan

SEASONAL NATURE GATHERING #5: HARVESTING (WELCOMING LAMMAS)

Saturday 1st August 2026 - TBC

SEASONAL NATURE GATHERING #6:SLOWING (WELCOMING MABON)

Saturday 19th September 2026 - Aspull £30pp

SEASONAL NATURE GATHERING #7: REFLECTING (WELCOMING SAMHAIN)

Saturday 31st October 1-3pm & 5-8pm Aspull £35pp

SEASONAL NATURE GATHERING #8:RESTING

(WELCOMING YULE)

Sunday 20th December - 10am - 12:00pm & 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Aspull, Wigan £25pp

liquid lore

A Cocktail making class like no other! We will make 3 cocktails from seasonal foraged ingredients & enjoy tasty foraged snacks, learning about the folklore of the plants involved along the way! Steeped in nature connection, this really is an evening you need to book well in advance!

Saturday 18th April 2026 - Hive Bakehouse, Westhoughton 6-8pm £37.50pp

Saturday 12th September 2026 - Hive Bakehouse, Westhoughton 6-8pm £41.50pp

COCKTAILS & CRAFT

Various themes throughout the year,but always with an emphasis on nature connection, workshops include a welcome drink, tasty snacks, a foraged seasonal craft and you will also make your own cocktail!

SPOOKY WOOKY COCKTAILS & CRAFT

Make your own Halloween themed foraged decorative garland, along with two delightfully spooky cocktails!

Saturday 31st October 2026 - Aspull, Wigan, £35pp 1-3pm or 5 - 8pm

Christmas Macrame Star - COCKTAILS & CRAFT

Create a beautiful Christmas tree Star topper or hanging decoration from foraged materials and enjoy two delicious foraged cocktails and nibbles.

Friday 27th November The Owd Barn, Bispham 6 - 8:30pm £45pp

Winter Wonderland Bauble - COCKTAILS & CRAFT

Create a gorgeous bauble decoration from foraged materials and enjoy two delicious foraged cocktails and nibbles.

Friday 11th December, The Owd Barn, Bispham - £45pp

retreats & occasions

HEN DO'S: THE FUN’GALS BESPOKE PACKAGES 🍄

PRIVATE FORAGED COCKTAIL MAKING PARTIES 🍸

Get in touch to find out more!