Forest School Day
October 9th, 2026
Our 9th annual celebration day to connect, share and celebrate everything that is great and wonderful about Forest School. Creating joyful and playful celebrations of forest school across the world.
Join in and get involved
Forest School Days vision is to connect our Forest School community through an international, annual celebration day. There are several ways to get involved. Whether you are a Forest School Community, individual or supporter.
Connect
You are all invited! Connect with the Forest School community in the UK and across the world. Let us know how you are celebrating and we will add you to the celebration map!
Share
Share your love of Forest School. Let people know you are celebrating on Social Media. Share your celebration ideas and inspire others to join in too. #ForestSchoolDay
Celebrate
Craft Playful & joyful celebrations in the Forest School values way. Connect with other Forest Schools and see how others are celebrating.
Forest School Day Celebration Map
Thousands of people all over the world are celebrating Forest School during October. Just Register your celebration and we will add you to the map.
You do not need to be holding a celebration to join in, you can be added to the map as a supporter here I Love Forest School. Or by going onto social media and sharing with people why you love Forest School. #ForestSchoolDay
International celebrations in Greece, Turkey, Portugal, Calafornia and right across the UK, including Bedfordshire, Brecon, Cambridgeshire, City of London, Cornwall, Edinburgh, Essex, Hampshire, Merseyside, North Yorkshire, Sheffield, Sussex, West Sussex, West Midlands, Worcestershire, to name a few.
See how we celebrated in 2025
Celebrate Forest School Day with us!
Why do you love Forest School? Share your story with us, and we’ll add you to our celebration map!
Forest School is more than just an educational approach; it brings joy and growth to everyone involved—children, teachers, parents, grandparents, and beyond. One of the core values of Forest School Day is inclusivity. This special day is a celebration for all, highlighting the positive impact of Forest School on our communities.
Join us in celebrating the joy of Forest School!
Forest School Day: a new chapter
After eight wonderful years of growth, Forest School Day has become more than we can carry alone. We’re now looking for passionate new directors to lead Forest School Day into its next phase and help shape its future. If you have a deep connection to the Forest School ethos and a vision for what’s to come, we’d love to hear from you.
