Spooky Potions at Shorne Woods Country Park
Shorne Woods Country Park, Shorne · 29 October 2026
Image: Explore KentAn outdoor session with the Shorne Woods rangers, gathering woodland ingredients to mix spooky potions, then making a craft to take home.
Highlights
- Forage for potion ingredients with the rangers
- Craft to take home
Good to know
- Entirely outdoors on uneven ground, so dress for the weather
Getting there
Shorne Woods Country Park, Brewers Road, Shorne, Kent, DA12 3HX
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