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BLOSSOM & BUZZ
Sunday, 18th May
11am - 3pm - Pop by at any time
Festival activities taking place at two locations:
Everards Meadows and Fosse Park Shopping Centre
Cooper Way, LE19 2AN
Recommended for ages 5-10; siblings welcome.
Whispers of Nature
Wander through the beauty of Everard’s Meadows and discover 7 vibrant printed textile artworks, created by local children in collaboration with artist Emily Hett.
Pick up your Treasure Hunt Sheet from the Honey Craft Info Desk on the Main Festival Field, then set off to find each piece nestled in the landscape.
Can you uncover them all?
A joyful outdoor adventure for families, nature lovers, and curious minds of all ages!
FREE
At Everards Meadows:
Bee Bath Crafts
Decorate a bee bath with colourful designs to take home and help provide a welcoming space for pollinators in your garden.
FREE
Eco-Explorer's Insect Journey
Embark on an educational Nature Walk through the lush landscapes of Everards Meadows, guided by an expert entomologist Graham Smith.
Discover various habitats, learn to identify different insects and their roles in the ecosystem, and engage in hands-on activities like bug catching and examining. The walk also emphasizes the importance of habitat conservation and the pivotal role of insects in pollination, soil health, and the food web.
Times: 11.30am, 1pm and 3pm.
The guided tour with an insect scientist will last between 45 minutes to 1 hour.
Meeting point: Bridge to Meadows.
£2.50 per person book via Eventbrite.
Bees on Tour
11am and 2pm
Attendees explored the fascinating world of bees during a hive demo led by the Honey Craft beekeeper. They learned about the vital role bees play in our ecosystem, gaining insights into their lives and the importance of pollinators in biodiversity.
FREE
Nature's Playtime Pavilion
Visitors delighted in various garden
games and colouring for children.
FREE
Bee Face painting for £2.50 per person, bringing out the buzz in everyone.
Wings of Wonder
Keen to explore the world of butterflies?
Passionate about crafts?
Dive into the enchanting realm of butterflies and moths.
Unleash your creativity by making your own butterfly or moth wings using recycled paper.
Engage in enjoyable, craft-oriented activities to learn about these fascinating creatures.
FREE crafts
At Fosse Park
Live Music to celebrate World Bee Day with Iryna Muha.
FREE
Some photos from Blossom & Buzz
in previous years...
Would you like to be the first to receive the programme for 2026?
To find out more contact Liga on liga@honeycraft.org or call 07425867969
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