Family Zone line up for 2026, in association with LW Arts, activities in the Stretch tent (90):
| 12.10-12.50 – Rainbow Stripes |
| 1pm-1.40 – Whoosh! #1 |
| 1.50-2.20 – Family Shimmy Fun with Janet |
| 2.30-3pm – Family Drumming with Moments Within Rhythm |
| 3pm-3.30 – Happy Lady Drumming Club performance |
| 3.40-4.10 – Making Moves with Tina |
| 4.20-5pm – Whoosh! #2 |
| 5.10-5.50 – Family Yoga with Little Wild Play Club |
Also, at (72) Natural Tales with Dan Stock – Animal Stories from Four Continents at 1pm, 2pm and 3pm (supporting World Land Trust)
Also, to enjoy in the Family Zone –
Mariposa and the Flower: Wonderful storytelling and nature-themed badge making with Alma Solarte-Tobon,
Flamingo Project: Come and see a colourful flock of flamingos created by local schoolchildren using recycled materials, and help us add to the flock! Artist Liam Proctor will be running free drop-in workshops throughout the festival, where you can help make one more flamingo sculpture. No experience is needed, just bring your creativity and have a go.
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust: Test your knowledge about animals and insects by taking part in the Nature Challenge.
National Literacy Trust in Nottingham have kindly donated books and nature booklets for When Women Gather to distribute. Pop in and say hello and collect a free booklet containing nature-based puzzles and activities suitable for primary age children.
Pulp Friction CIO: Come and have a go on the brilliant smoothie bike and make your own spin artwork.
Little Wild Play Club: Giant bubbles and lots of nature crafts and play for little ones to explore throughout the afternoon.
MC Parker: Take part in team games with the brilliant MC Parker.
Experimental Sonic Machines: Be mesmerised by home-made creative contraptions creating original sounds & music.