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Events near us - Foraging, Totally Wild.

Published on Feb 8, 2025

Join an expert forager in the stunning Grizedale Forest for a hands-on introduction to the world of wild food. This interactive course is perfect for anyone curious about foraging, seasonal ingredients, and cooking with nature’s bounty.

What to Expect

🌿 Getting Started – The session begins with an introduction to foraging basics, including safety tips, sustainable practices, and key things to look out for.

🚶‍♂️ Guided Walk – As the group explores the surrounding landscape, the guide will point out a variety of wild edibles, from flowers and fruits to fungi, seaweeds, and roots—with plenty to discover no matter the season!

🍽️ Tasting & Cooking Ideas – Along the way, participants will learn how to correctly identify, harvest, and use wild ingredients, as well as enjoy a selection of pre-prepared tasters, including syrups, flavored salts, and infusions.

Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to build confidence in your foraging skills, this course is a fantastic way to connect with nature and experience the Lake District in a whole new way.

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