Wednesday 12 June

Discover Butterflies

Discover Butterflies at The Millennium Country Park 

Did you know the Millennium Country Park was once desolate pits dug to supply clay for the London Bricks Works? Over the last 20+ years we have regenerated the site and created a luscious haven for a wide array of species… including magnificent butterflies.

Join our expert Ranger Nicola Ceconi on a leisurely stroll around the Millennium Country Park where we will be on the look out for different species of butterfly. Nicola will be chatting about the importance of butterflies to our landscape and will sharing her knowledge about the species you’ll see.

Our Discover Butterflies Walk will start at the Forest Centre. Please meet at the Reception. 

This is a FREE event – Please register below

No dogs are allowed on this walk.

Please dress for the weather and make sure to wear sturdy footwear.

Accessibility: Many of the Millennium Country Park paths are wheelchair and pushchair friendly, and we have accessible toilets on site. If you have any additional mobility needs, please contact us prior to the walk and we will aim to offer you an alternative route.

Please contact: info@marstonvale.org

This event is weather dependent.

If you have any questions about this event please call 01234 767037 or email us.

Event Overview

Wednesday 12 June

The Forest Centre, Station Road, Marston Moretaine Bedford, MK43 0PR

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Event type

  • Family friendly
  • Free event
  • Outdoor event
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Disabled toilet
  • Toilets on site
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled Access

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