The festive season might be over, but there's no need to pack away your sense of adventure. January at Westonbirt Arboretum is bursting with opportunities to explore..
Blog - Health & wellbeing
A month of colour, adventure and discovery
September is a beautiful time to visit Westonbirt Arboretum, as the leaves start to change colour and the air becomes crisp and cool. There are many things to see and do at the arboretum this month...
It's time to play at Westonbirt Arboretum
No matter what your age, there's something for everyone at Westonbirt Arboretum in August. So take a look at what's on in this blog, plan your visit and enjoy a day of play!...
Running and wellbeing
Trail running is a simple and proven way to improve your mental health and wellbeing. But what exactly are the benefits, and how can we incorporate green spaces into our daily dose of exercise?...
Escape the pavement: Why running in a forest is the ultimate way to improve your health and happiness
Looking to boost your fitness while also getting in touch with nature, forest running might be just what you need.
Running Routes at Westonbirt
Start on your running journey or find inspiration for beating your personal bests at Westonbirt Arboretum...
How to prepare for a 10K
The Westonbirt 10K is fast approaching and we can’t wait to be cheering for our Run for the Trees Team! If you haven't started training yet, don't worry - there's still time! Plus, we've got a FREE training guide to help you get started.
Say hello to our 2023 Westonbirt Runners
We're proud to introduce our Westonbirt Runners to you, who will be taking part in the Westonbirt 10K to raise money for our charity to protect trees and enrich lives. Find out why some of them decided to Run for the Trees…...
6 reasons you'll want to Run for the Trees
Running for a good cause you truly care about is an incredible thing to do. By raising money for Westonbirt Arboretum you could be funding seed-collecting trips to funding a day out in nature for vulnerable people and more!...
Unveiling the new Community Shelter
After years of planning, and thanks to members and funders for giving this project a chance to come to life, the brand-new Community Shelter has been unveiled at Westonbirt, The National Arboretum.
Running the 2022 Westonbirt 10K
With the completion of the Westonbirt 10K on 12 May, we caught up with Julia, our Westonbirt Runner, to find out how it went…...
Trail Running Kit List
If you're looking for expert tips on trail running then check out this blog from Runners Need...
Visiting Runners Need
As Julia prepares for the Westonbirt 10K she went to Runners Need to have a gait analysis - find out what this is and why you should get one too! #AD...
Meet Julia - Our Westonbirt Runner
This year we're pleased to announce Julia, our Supporter Services Manager, will be running for the trees at the 10K in May. We recently interviewed her so you can get to know her a little better...
What does Westonbirt mean to you?
As generations visit Westonbirt Arboretum through the years, memories are made. Share your stories of Westonbirt with us...
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