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Enjoy a summer full of events and activities >

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Make special memories with our dazzling line-up

Adventure play areas

Adventure play areas

Dart, zip and zoom around our nature-based play area as you unleash your inner dragonfly

Canoe Safari

Canoe Safari

Grab a paddle and spot wildlife from the water on our fun Canoe Safari trail

Summer Walkway

Summer Walkway

Our wheelchair accessible walkway and viewing platform overlook the River Severn

Dragonfly festival

21 June to 22 September 2025

Explore the magical world of dragonflies this summer

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Circus Spectacular

Circus Spectacular

Dragonfly stilt walkers with their iridescent wings to diablo tricks and magic acts

Wellbeing Weekend

Wellbeing Weekend

Even the most energetic dragonfly needs to pause and rest its wings sometimes

Arts & Crafts Weekend

Arts & Crafts Weekend

Build your very own fantastic flyer, inspired by the amazing colours and aerial skills of dragonflies

Birding for Beginners

Birding for Beginners

Develop your birding skills this season

Stay overnight at Slimbridge

Plan a spring or summer staycation

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New acts announced for Dragonfly Festival

New acts announced for Dragonfly Festival

The final line up for our summer Dragonfly Festival has been announced!

Access to Nature

Access to Nature

The Access to Nature Change Programme is about rethinking how outdoor spaces welcome everyone

Gromit Unleashed 3

Gromit Unleashed 3

We’re excited to be a sponsor for this year's Gromit Unleashed 3 trail, and one of the sculptures is right here at WWT Slimbridge

Wayne's wetland connection

Wayne's wetland connection

“WWT Slimbridge truly is a beacon of hope and joy in Gloucestershire.”

We are WWT, the charity for wetlands and wildlife.

In a world full of challenges, we’re on a mission to restore wetlands and unlock their power. Because when wetlands thrive, so do we.