
Winter in the Heart of England Forest Arboretum
Experience the quiet beauty of winter on a 2.5-hour guided walk with Forest Rangers Sam and Lauren through the Dorsington Arboretum and surrounding woodlands. Discover striking tree silhouettes, evergreen colour, and subtle signs of wildlife as the forest settles into its colder season. Along the way, Sam and Lauren will share insights into native and international tree species, highlight winter’s unique features, and introduce you to the resilient wildlife that continues to thrive during this time of year.
December 2025
Winter Solstice Sunset Stroll
As the winter sun sets, join us for a tranquil stroll through the Forest taking in the natural beauty of our west-facing viewpoint, perfect for capturing the final golden light of the year’s shortest day. Join us for a warming glass of mulled wine before heading out. After watching the sunset, we’ll return for festive refreshments and a hot drink at Middle Spernal Farm. The perfect way to unwind from the holiday hustle.