About this Event
Age range:
For children aged 5 to 11 years. Please note that this is a drop off session.
What to expect...
Join us at our farm and forest school session, with lots of different fun and engaging activities and experiences
Explore the farm and get up close to and feed some of our farm animals, including Rosemary and Angela the donkeys and the very hungry goats!
Venture to our wooded area where we have the nest swing, hammock and mud kitchen. Its also our woodworking area where you can use tools to create a Christmas craft to take home.
Around the fire circle you can practice or learn some fire lighting skills, cook a campfire treat. Its also where we will cook our lunch.
In the event of bad weather we will use our indoor area to run run activities from and also covered areas around the farm to use.
Price: £30.00 per child, includes a hot lunch freshly prepared over the fire, all the woodcrafts and novelty craft items made to take home.
Free HAF FSM places: Funded by the WSCC Holidays and Activities Grant free spaces are available for eligible free school meal children. To book these places search our events through the WSCC booking page from 4th November, limited places are available: https://haf.bookinglab.co.uk/westsussex/37147/login
FAQ's
What to bring along and wear:
- A refillable/filled water bottle
- Weather appropriate clothes and footwear for farm and outdoor environments.
- Waterproofs
My child has food allergies: There is a section on the order form to complete with any food allergies. If you would like to discuss any food allergies or other requirements further please do get in touch.
My child is entitled to a free space, how do I book these? All free HAF FSM free spaces are booked through the new WSCC online booking system. You will need your child's HAF FSM number to book any places. This is the link: https://haf.bookinglab.co.uk/westsussex/37147/login
I do not know my child's HAF FSM number: If you have booked with us in the past we may be able to find this information for you. Please contact us at [email protected] or contact the HAF team directly. If you have not booked with us before you will need to contact the HAF team at [email protected]. Please note you will need your child's name, DOB, school and postcode when contacting them or us to retrieve your HAF number
C an I attend with my child? Unfortunately these sessions are drop off only.
Cancellation and refund policy: If in the unfortunate event we are unable to run the session we contact everyone as soon as possible and paid for places will be offered a full refund. Unfortunately we are unable to offer a refund or transfer to another date if your child is unable to attend.
What happens if the weather is bad? We will continue the session in most weathers and have use of a communal greenhouse to run activities in if needed. If we need to cancel the session due to weather warnings we will offer everyone a refund.
Where is Applefield? Applefield is a small private smallholding in Sidlesham, near Chichester.
What are the facilities? There is a composting toilet, running water and hand washing facilities. Parking is free and is either in the farmyard or field, dependant on weather.
Your information and how we use it: At time of booking we require some information about you and your child, for example allergies, alternative needs or special requirements, first aid, email and emergency contact phone number. This information is only kept for the duration of the course or event and your contact number will only be used by us in the event of an emergency arising with your child or if we need to contact attendees prior to the event to give extra information. If you consent for us to use your email to contact about future events, this will only be used by Woodland Wonders (we do not pass these details onto any other 3rd party) and will be used only to send details of other events run by Woodland Wonders that we think you may be interested in. If you consent for photos to be used, these will only be used for our Facebook page, website and promotional purposes only and are not passed onto anyone else. If you no longer want us to contact you this way, please email us and we will remove you from our emailing [email protected]
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Applefield Smallholding, Chalk Lane, Chichester, United Kingdom
GBP 33.22
