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Mudfest 2027

Stomp, splash and squelch this February half-term!

Mudfest 2027

Go mad for mud at WWT London

Mud isn’t just messy - it’s marvellous. It’s the stuff our super-powered wetlands and great family adventures are made of. For one week only this February half term, embrace the mess and discover just how brilliant mud can be!

  • When: February 13 to February 21, 2026
  • Time: Daily from 10 am - 4 pm
  • Price: Included in your entry ticket / free for WWT Members
  • No Booking required. Save 10% by booking entry tickets online. 

The activity line-up

All day: Mud kitchen

Open all day long, come and cook up a storm with our special mud kitchen equipment.

All day: Mud art

Use mud to paint, shape and create your own pieces of wetland art.

Pop up sessions throughout the day: Brilliant beaks

Get up close to the fascinating beaks of our wetland birds and see how some are adapted to sift through the mud.

10.30-11.00 Nest building

Learn how birds use mud to make their nest by building your own.

11.30-12.30 Make a Mud tree guardian

Create your own forest guardian using natural materials.

14.30-15.30 Seed bomb making

Make seed bombs out of earth and wildflower seeds to decorate a green space for the coming spring.

We will also have mud and spoon races, wormery displays and more!

Plus an exciting addition... stay tuned

Embrace the mess, unleash your creativity, and celebrate the wonder of wetlands at Mudfest!

Children playing in a mud kitchen
A child smiling and holding a muddy hand up to the camera
A child using their hands to make a mud sculpture

Stomp, splash and squelch!

Go mad for mud this February half term! Mudfest is included with your admission ticket or free for WWT members.

Book online and save 10%

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