Forthcoming Events in Basingbourne Park
Dawn Chorus Walk – Sunday 3rd April 2026 at 5am!
International Dawn Chorus Day is a worldwide celebration of nature’s greatest symphony, and this is one of the best times of year to listen to the wonderful birdsong in our woodlands. We invite you to join us for this special event! Remember to bring binoculars. You can also download an app like BirdNET onto your phone beforehand to help recognise the bird call!
Please let us know at info@basingbournepark.org.uk if you’ll be joining us.
Bat Walk – 13th May 2026 at 8.30pm
Meet at the pavilion at 8.30pm, wearing sturdy shoes and bring a torch. You will be shown how to use the bat detectors and what type of bats you are likely to find. Then there will be a walk around the park listening for bats and owls. Please let us know if you plan to attend so we can ensure we have enough bat detectors available.
Bat Walk – 10th June 2026 at 9.15pm
Meet at the pavilion at 9.15pm, wearing sturdy shoes and bring a torch. You will be shown how to use the bat detectors and what type of bats you are likely to find. Then there will be a walk around the park listening for bats and owls. Please let us know if you plan to attend so we can ensure we have enough bat detectors available.
Bat Walk – 8th July 2026 at 9.30pm
Meet at the pavilion at 9.30pm, wearing sturdy shoes and bring a torch. You will be shown how to use the bat detectors and what type of bats you are likely to find. Then there will be a walk around the park listening for bats and owls. Please let us know if you plan to attend so we can ensure we have enough bat detectors available.
Bat Walk – 12th August 2026 at 8.45pm
Meet at the pavilion at 8.45pm, wearing sturdy shoes and bring a torch. You will be shown how to use the bat detectors and what type of bats you are likely to find. Then there will be a walk around the park listening for bats and owls. Please let us know if you plan to attend so we can ensure we have enough bat detectors available.