1 day wild food courses
Day courses last approximately 8hrs and include a foraged themed lunch cooked on a campfire. These courses are hands on and will involve harvesting of wild species for food, drink and medicine.
Summer Foraging: June
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21
Jun
2025
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A full day course focussing on plant based foraging. At this time of year there are an abundance of plants in flower or fruiting and this makes it an ideal time to nail down a lot of plant ID with specimens showing you their true colours and full suite of features! The day will be split between harvesting and processing activities.
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Location: Masketts Manor, East Sussex
Date: 21st June 2025
Time: 10:00 – 18:00
Summer Foraging: July
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19
Jul
2025
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A full day course focussing on plant based foraging. At this time of year there are an abundance of plants in flower or fruiting and this makes it an ideal time to nail down a lot of plant ID with specimens showing you their true colours and full suite of features! The day will be split between harvesting and processing activities.
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Location: Kidbrooke Park, East Sussex
Date: 19th July 2025
Time: 10:00 – 18:00
Summer Foraging: August
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24
Aug
2025
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A full day course focussing on plant based foraging. At this time of year there are an abundance of plants in flower or fruiting and this makes it an ideal time to nail down a lot of plant ID with specimens showing you their true colours and full suite of features! The day will be split between harvesting and processing activities.
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Location: Kidbrooke Park, East Sussex
Date: 24th August 2025
Time: 10:00 – 18:00
Autumn Foraging
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20
Sep
2025
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The autumn is a very abundant time of year with trees and plants either fruiting or in seed and many of the fungi species putting in their annual appearance too. On this course you'll learn how to safely engage with fungi as well as plants so you can take full advantage of what's on offer.
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Location: Kidbrooke Park, East Sussex
Date: 20th September 2025
Time: 10:00 – 17:00
Spring Plants
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11
Apr
2026
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A full day exploring the abundance of spring plants. At this time of year nature is waking up giving you the perfect opportunity to learn some plant identification, harvesting & processing techniques.
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Location: Kidbrooke Park, East Sussex
Date: 11th Apr 2026
Time: 10:00 – 17:00
Upcoming courses...
Spoons & spatulas
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24
May
2025
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Spend the day learning to make your own spoons and spatulas - essential items for your bushcraft cooking. You will get to harvest your own small scale timber, learning which species, growth habits and locations make for the most successful and sustainable activity before using your freshly harvested materials to craft your cooking utensils.
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Location: Masketts Manor, East Sussex
Date: 24th May 2025
Time: 10:00 – 17:00
Foraged Containers - Tree Bark
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25
May
2025
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Learn to sustainably harvest, process and use small diameter sweet chestnut to make foraged containers.
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Location: Masketts Manor, East Sussex
Date: 25th May 2025
Time: 10:00 – 18:00
Wild Food Walk - Spring
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31
May
2025
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A 3 hour spring foraging walk in east sussex exploring the wild species of trees, plants & fungi along with their potential uses.
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Location: Kidbrooke Park, East SussexDate: 31st May 2025
Time: 11:00 – 14:00