ReNature Festival 2026: Guided Butterfly walk at Seven Sisters – 27 Jun

Join Biodiversity Educationalist, Dr Dan Danahar for a fascinating guided walk through the landscapes of Seven Sisters Country Park. Discover the vibrant life of the reserve as we explore blooming wildflowers, buzzing pollinators, and the rich diversity of insects with special focus on butterflies that call the grassland home. We will feature: Introduction to butterflies Identification of butterfly species Discussions on butterfly ecology Recording butterflies as part of citizen science schemes Butterfly conservation Questions and answers with biodiversity specialist about butterflies and pollinators Note: Nature’s activity may vary with the weather, but there’s always something wonderful to discover! Time: 12:30pm Meeting point: Visitors Centre, Seven Sisters Country park. Suitable for family, there will be nature focussed games and activities for kids. Children must be under the care of responsible adult at all times. Assessment of terrain/Difficulty of walk: moderate. walk may includes ascents and descents with steep slopes. Sturdy footwear recommended. What you’ll need : Snacks Drink Love for nature What to wear : Sturdy footwear Weather suitable clothing Dogs allowed but must be on a lead all through the event. Please note: We reserve to cancel this event at short notice either due to low interest or adverse weather. This activity is part of the annual ReNature Festival 2026 – South Downs National Park Authority . Other activities happening on site on this day include scything, bird spotting walk, mindfulness in Nature, Nature photography, archaeology walk and willow weaving. You can sign up for more activities to make the best of your visit to the iconic Seven Sisters. This event often sells out. If you are no longer able to attend, please let us know so that we may offer your place to someone else. If you are unable to make a donation at this time, please email eventbookings@southdowns.gov.uk and we may be able to offer free tickets, subject to availability.