The summer months are well and truly underway and whether you are looking for summer holiday ideas this July or for a pre-school holiday getaway, there’s plenty to entertain you this July in the New Forest. Spend those warm and balmy days exploring our timeless landscape, from relaxed days upon our…
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There’s a certain feeling that comes with arriving at the New Forest & Hampshire County Show 2026 as a member. The morning feels calm and you’re not weaving through crowds trying to work out where to start first. Instead, the day unfolds gradually, leaving more time to properly enjoy everything the…
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As Midsummer begins to descend upon the New Forest, make the most of the longer, balmy summer days. June is the perfect time for outdoor adventures – from nights under canvas at one of our campsites to days spent strolling through the vibrant woodland or spent sipping something cool in a pub garden…
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Summer in the New Forest is a time to come together. As the days grow longer and the forest opens up in warm light, towns, villages and local businesses across the New Forest host a vibrant mix of festivals and events. From food festivals and traditional shows to family-friendly days out and…
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Kicking off with a bank holiday weekend, May half term is packed full of fun adventures for all ages to have in the New Forest. From thrilling new rides to budget-friendly ways to spend time together as a family, we’ve got plenty of top events and things happening in the New Forest. Step back…
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As spring begins to draw to an end, summer begins to unfurl its grasp on the New Forest. Catch the end of the carpets of blue and purple as the bluebell woods begin to finish and absorb the vibrant greens from the freshly opened leaves from the forest’s canopy. With two bank holiday weekends and the…
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As we delve further into spring, the New Forest takes on a different vibe. Immerse yourself in vibrant colours as the leaves begin unfolding and some of our forest floor becomes adorned with bluebells and other spring flowers. Spend your Easter weekend in the New Forest With Easter weekend happening…
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Dogstival – Saturday 30th & Sunday 31st May 2026 Set in the heart of the New Forest, Dogstival is the UK’s most unique - and delightfully bonkers - festival dedicated to our four-legged best friends. On 30th & 31st May, Burley Park transforms into a full-blown doggy paradise, packed with…
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The seasons are changing and new life is being born. It’s time to celebrate the arrival of spring by planning your New Forest Easter adventures. Whether you are looking for things to do over the Easter weekend or for across the school Easter holidays, there’s plenty to entertain all ages in the New…
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It’s time to celebrate your special someone, and where better to do it that in the New Forest. Create magical memories with your female role model, whether she’s mum, stepmum, nan or just a fabulous lady who you love dearly! This year, Mother’s Day takes place on Sunday 15 March, so you can expect…
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