Explore the Lincolnshire Wolds at your own pace, with routes suitable for both beginners and experienced walkers.
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The Outdoors Is Calling
Discover the best of Lincolnshire’s nature, activities and adventures — all in one inclusive festival.
The Wolds Outdoor Festival is your chance to explore everything the Lincolnshire Wolds and surrounding areas have to offer — whether you’re into cycling, wild walks, family fun or simply getting outside more often.
The festival runs across multiple locations with events for all ages and abilities, including many that are free or low-cost.
Here’s a snapshot of just a few of the events you can join — sorted by day. Full listings available via the Events page.
10:00 AM
A scenic 4-mile guided walk through Caistor’s historic streets and surrounding countryside.
11:00 AM
Drop-in creative session using natural materials — perfect for children.
1:00 PM
Short loop with volunteer-led support, ideal for beginners.
3:00 PM
Relaxing outdoor class focused on mindfulness and movement.
9:30 AM
10-mile circular ride along quiet countryside roads and bridleways.
11:00 AM
30-minute sessions for ages 12–18 with full safety supervision.
1:30 PM
Step-free scenic path with refreshments provided.
3:00 PM
Bring your phone or camera and get creative outdoors.
10:00 AM
Self-guided trail with treasure-style markers — fun for all ages.
12:00 PM
Short talk and hands-on session on local species and conservation.
2:00 PM
Build dens, play with mud kitchens, and learn woodland skills.
Here’s what the Wolds Outdoor Festival feels like in action — joyful, inclusive and packed with energy.
With events grouped by theme, it’s easy to find something you’ll love.
Try new water activities in a safe, supervised setting, with beginner-friendly sessions from paddleboarding tasters to relaxed experiences.
“Loved the family activities – inclusive, relaxed and fun. Can’t wait for next year.”
Tom R. Facebook“It gave me confidence to try something new – I hadn’t cycled in years!”
Sophie D. FacebookThe festival is a collaboration between local councils, volunteers, providers and businesses — all working together to celebrate the outdoors.








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“Such a brilliant way to explore the Wolds. So many hidden gems I didn’t know were here!”
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