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Kids Area

Welcome to Our amazing kids area

With over 1000 kids going wild we try and provide loads for them all to do. get rid of the phones and x box, forget tik tok or my little pony!

Kids go wild!


FULL PROGRAMME from 2023

Get creative, make cool things, make dens, fire arrows, make mud baths, learn about bugs and wolves, learn about  wild food, learn about the stars and bats! Let nature teach be your playground and classroom.

Meet new friends for life, toast marshmallows around the fire, listen to great music and poetry. Drum, sing, do yoga,  Be different.

It's your world, your future, cherish it.

Love nature!

Step into the wild....

 

Friday

Warrior & Super Power Yoga – Claudia

9.00 am-10.30 am 

Imagination meditation to connect heart and mind, Yogi breath, breaths for Super brain health, Breath of Fire, Breath of Light and Warrior Breaths. Then a Powerful and energetic Warrior Flow and ecstatic dance. Mirror the journey of life through the 7 colours of the rainbow …

 

Opening Ceremony 

Natures Gratitude crafts with Artist Hannah Hardy 

 

D.I.Y KIDS ARTS & CRAFTIVISTS TENT 

 

9.00 am -10.30

Nature weaving

All ages welcome 

Explore the luscious wood a collection of  natural objects to incorporate into a woven design on oak , dog wood and willow handmade frames

Eco printing with wildflowers

Create a drawing book. Learn how to make beautiful organic prints using natural pigment in flora and fauna.

 

Turmeric and nature Bunting 

A simple but effective way of natural dyeing with turmeric creating the perfect nature bunting in the wild.  

  

Craftivists collective 

Creative embroidery and stitching collective project using burlap and Hessian 

10.30 to 12.00am

 

Dream Catcher Making
In this Dreamcatcher Workshop you will get to create your own unique dream catcher.  Originally from Native American cultures, dream catchers were handmade and believed to give their owners good dreams. Using a range of materials such as feathers & colourful threads.

 

Talking Stick 

Together we will learn about the four elements of a talking stick PATIENCE, ENDURANCE, COURAGE,ALERTNESS

Whilst crafting and creating your own using recycled, reclaimed and natural materials.

 

Star wands willow weaving 

Make and decorate a willow star magic wand. Bring yourself and your child to weave a star from willow. There will be an option to add some decorations to your willow star which you can take away to play with.

12.00 to 2.00 pm

 

Clay Buddha heads 

This Kids' Clay Workshop was created as a concept for kids to get their hands dirty.  Clay is one of Earth's more abundant materials and it's a brilliant and fun way to get back to basics while also being creative.

 

Herbal Bath soaks

, hands on workshop, where you will learn the delights of bath soak making.  You will be using simple, natural ingredients and herbs creating truly delicious bath fizzies and bath treats.

 

Happy husna henna

Professional mehndi artist will help you create a selection of tips and techniques for making, using and applying henna paste

 

1.00 to 2.30

Stones and wire

Create magical pendent with Benguin 

2.00 to 4.00pm

 

 Printing 

printmaking , creating and experimenting hands-on fun. Each print you pull is unique so

join in and discover a different way to create art.

Mini scrolls

 

 

 

 

4.00 to 6.00pm

 

Sacred geometry

Da vinci school Dr Heike Bielek and Colin Power

The art of learning sacred geometry you will build a solid foundation and begin to connect the dots of geometric designs.

 

9.00am -6.00 pm

Tic-Tac Skate School

We guarantee that has a go will fall in love with skateboarding. Our philosophy is on fun and enjoyment while planting seeds of positive energy in everyone who tries. Not every classroom has 4 walls.

 

9.00 am -5.00pm

The Albion Kid Traveling Puppetorium

Magical puppet crafting and creating d.i.y  puppet show

 

10.30— 2.00pm 

Fiery Jack Circus Skills

Fiery Jack and his amazing troupe share their special circus skills with anyone who would like to learn. They are with us for the whole weekend. Master various circus skills and whatch a dazzling performance with Fiery Jack and his award winning family 

 

10.30 to 12.00 noon

Cirqulise

Aerial workshop limited spaces 

 

MoiPoiToi

Poi workshop with Ms PringlesSTAY AND PLAY  TENT

 

9.00 -5.00

Interactive sensory tent for under sevens to chill and craft with their guardians 

Mindful Storytelling / Being With Our Feelings - Anita

 

10.30am-12.00 noon 

storytelling workshop. Listen to Anita's enchanting rhyming stories and then have a chance to explore how your own feelings move and feel in your body - through words,sound and movement. Warning: fun and humour may be present! Children can be unaccompanied. Parents/carers are welcome to join in.

 

12.30-2.30

Laura’s Yoga Club

Based around the theme of wilderness and nature followed by mindful craft activities 

Craft workshops through out the day for under sevens 

 

Bird feeders 

A simple but effective way of feeding our much-loved wild birds.  The birds will love pecking the seeds that you use to make into a hanging bird feeder.  

 

 

Fun with sensory 

Young ones have fun with lavender eco friendly play dough and sensory pillows, play and stay

 

Candle Decoration 

white candle transformed into a multi coloured candle for a special celebration

 

 Pebbles dot mandala 

A little keepsake for your pocket 

 

The Return of DA FAERIES

Catch the wandering storyteller through out the weekend 

 

3.00 pm

Cirqulise

Fae in the Sky performance 

 

As the sun sets Friday evening, snuggle down with your family for a bed time story

Traditional folk tale The Wild Swan 

Hear how a sister rescues her brother from enchantment, a celebration of siblings , wise women and Nettles.

The tale is illustrated by a traditional candle lit story box using handmade paper to create a gentle stream of scrolling silhouettes

Storyteller Dawn Casey

  

 

 

 

Saturday 26th August

 

Warrior & Super Power Yoga – Claudia

9.00 am-10.30 am 

Imagination meditation to connect heart and mind, Yogi breath, breaths for Super brain health, Breath of Fire, Breath of Light and Warrior Breaths. Then a Powerful and energetic Warrior Flow and ecstatic dance. Mirror the journey of life through the 7 colours of the rainbow

 

9.00am -6.00 pm

Tic-Tac Skate School

We guarantee that if you have a  go you will fall in love with skateboarding. Our philosophy is on fun and enjoyment while planting seeds of positive energy in everyone who tries.

 

10.00am

B girl ezrakedezrah rock steady beats

Learn the basic indain step ready for a dance battle

 

 

 

 

10.30 to 12.00 noon

Cirqulise

Aerial workshop limited spaces 

 

MoiPoiToi

Poi workshop with Ms Pringles

 

9.00 am -5.00pm

The Albion Kid Traveling Puppetorium

Magical puppet crafting and creating d.i.y daily puppet show

 

10.30— 2.00pm 

Fiery Jack Circus Skills

Fiery Jack and his amazing troupe share their special circus skills. Master various circus skills and whatch a dazzling performance with Fiery Jack and his award winning family 

 

Fiery Jack Family Show 

2.00 -2.30

watch a dazzling performance with Fiery Jack and  his award winning family.

 

 

World music journey – musicadoo

1.00 -2.00

Music is our universal language; through music all beings are able to communicate from different countries 

and cultures, and can be a powerful tool for promoting peace and unity! Every culture, tribe & community has different types of instruments and ancient musical traditions. With the musical train, children will discover the instruments of the world travelling on a world map, merging music with geography and history.

 

 

STAY AND PLAY  TENT

9.00 -5.00

Interactive sensory tent for under sevens to chill and craft with their guardians 

 

 

Storytelling  with Anita

storytelling workshop. Listen to Anita's enchanting rhyming stories and then have a chance to explore how your own feelings move and feel in your body - through words,sound and movement. Warning: fun and humour may be present! Children can be unaccompanied. Parents/carers are welcome to join in.

 

12.30-2.30

Laura’s Yoga Club

Based around the theme of wilderness and nature followed by mindful craft activities 

 

2.30 - 5.00

Ojos De Dios gods eyes (0h Ho day Dee oh ) made by the Huichol indigenous people of Mexico for protection in ancient times

 

Kumihimo 

Braiding art, this simplified version of an ancient braiding technique 

Demonstrations and hair branding through out the weekend 

 

Paper Papillion 

Paper crafting butterfly into beautiful things 

 

D.I.Y KIDS ARTS & CRAFTIVISTS TENT 

 

9.00 am -10.30    

Craftivists collective 

Creative embroidery and stitching collective project using burlap and Hessian 

 

Dream Catcher Making
In this Dreamcatcher Workshop you will get to create your own unique dream catcher.  Originally from Native American cultures, dream catchers were handmade and believed to give their owners good dreams. Using a range of materials such as feathers & colourful threads.

 

Star wands willow weaving 

Make and decorate a willow star magic wand. Bring yourself and your child to weave a star from willow. There will be an option to add some decorations to your willow star which you can take away to play with.

 

Driftwood dream weave 

Weaving drifting dreaming as you create a beutiful decorative wall hanging with Cora 

 

 

 

 

10.30 to 12.00am

Willow Moon and sun 

Get messy and using willow, tissue paper  to create the moon and sun structures to be decorated 

 

Crystal Wand Making

Create your own crystal wand. Using real crystals for the ultimate power in spell making. Only you can unleash  the good spells that your wand can conjure up

 

Rune workshop

Hear the tales of Norse mythology a meditation workshop of discovery and meaning making beautiful art works  in charcoal and clay as a gift or offering 

12.00 to 2.00 pm 

 

Clay pot and Smudging stick

Mini Smudging sticks of Lavender, sage & rosemary make a small coiled pot for you smudge

 

Printing 

printmaking , creating and experimenting hands-on fun block printing on tote bags 

 

1.00 to 2.30

Stones and wire

Create magical pendent with Benguin

 

2.00 to 4.00

Happy husna henna

Professional mehndi artist will help you create a selection of tips and techniques for making, using and applying henna paste

 A crafty sleep potion Creative Crafting

Create your very own sleep potions from magical ingredients a lavender cloud to hang in your space 

 

4.00 to 6.00pm

Sacred geometry

Da vinci school Dr Heike Bielek and Colin Power

The art of learning sacred geometry you will build a solid foundation and begin to connect the dots of geometric designs.

 

Colouring party

You are invited to the mandala colouring party 

 

2.30- 4.00

Junk music with Duda Moleque

Instrument making and playing using recyclable materials , learn to play simplistic rythmes to move to the beats and performance 

 

Drum Circle – Abdul

4.30-5.30

Join Herts African Drum Circle at the kids area for a heart beat of energetic drumming, chanting & dancing. Light instruments, dancing bodies, voices - all welcome

 

5.30

Cirqulise

Fae in the Sky performnce

 

 

 

Sunday 27 th August

Warrior & Super Power Yoga – Claudia

9.00am-10.30am 

Another chance to connect heart and mind, Yogi breath, breaths for Super brain health, Breath of Fire, Breath of Light and Warrior Breaths. Then a Powerful and energetic Warrior Flow and ecstatic dance. Mirror the journey of life through the 7 colours of the rainbow …

 

D.I.Y KIDS ARTS & CRAFTIVISTS TENT

9.00 am -10.30

Star wands willow weaving 

Make and decorate a willow star magic wand. Bring yourself and your child to weave a star from willow. There will be an option to add some decorations to your willow star which you can take away to play with.

 

Dream Catcher Making
In this Dreamcatcher Workshop you will get to create your own unique dream catcher.  Originally from Native American cultures, dream catchers were handmade and believed to give their owners good dreams. Using a range of materials such as feathers & colourful threads.

 

Craftivists collective 

Creative embroidery and stitching collective project using burlap and Hessian

 

10.30 to 12.30

Sacred geometry

Da vinci school Dr Heike Bielek and Colin Power

The art of learning sacred geometry you will build a solid foundation and begin to connect the dots of geometric designs.

 

Rune workshop

Hear the tales of Norse mythology a meditation workshop of discovery and meaning making beautiful clay rune and pouch

 

Happy husna henna

Professional mehndi artist will help you create a selection of tips and techniques for making, using and applying henna paste create a mini booklet of your patterns 

 

12.30 to 2.00

CLAY AWAY

.Last opportunity to do this Kids' Clay Workshop that was created as a concept for kids to get their hands dirty.  Clay is one of Earth's more abundant materials and it's a brilliant and fun way to get back to basics while also being creative.

An introduction to this creative world of clay and you are invited to have fun and ‘get your hands dirty’. Join and create individual hand-built clay masterpieces. In immersive workshops you will learn new skills 

Green man of 

the oak clay head

Clay moon ,Clay imagination creations

2.00 -4.00

 

Macrame 

Try your hand once more at this age-old crafting technique that uses knots to create various textiles. Since this art form has regained popularity in recent years, crafters and artists are coming up with innovative ways to take macrame beyond the basics  a simple feather design can you master the first knot.

 

Turmeric and beetroot  

A simple but effective way of natural dyeing with turmeric and beetroot

     

4.00 to 5.30

Get crafty once more: using your hands, head and heart come and explore creative ways to be a strategic activist using craft.  Join the craftivisim revolution.

 

Sacred Heart felt hearts

With all the love of the weekend create your remembrance felt badge 

Willow hearts

  

10.30— 2.00

Fiery Jack Circus Skills

Fiery Jack and his amazing troupe share their special circus skills with anyone who would like to learn. They are with us for the whole weekend. Master various circus skills 

Fiery Jack Family Show 

2.00 -2.30

watch a dazzling performance with Fiery Jack and  his award winning family.

 

10.30 to 12.00 noon

Cirqulise

Aerial workshop limited spaces 

 

MoiPoiToi

Poi workshop with Ms Pringles

 

9.00am -6.00 pm

Tic-Tac Skate School

We guarantee that if you have a  go you will fall in love with skateboarding. Our philosophy is on fun and enjoyment while planting seeds of positive energy in everyone who tries.

 

11.00-12.30 

World music journey – Alex

Music is our universal language; through music all beings are able to communicate from different countries 

and cultures, and can be a powerful tool for promoting peace and unity! Every culture, tribe & community has different types of instruments and ancient musical traditions. With the musical train, children will discover the instruments of the world travelling on a world map, merging music with geography and history.

 

 

 

 

STAY AND PLAY  TENT

9.00 -5.00

Interactive sensory tent for under sevens to chill and craft with their guardians 

 

Storytelling Anita

10.30am-12.00pm 

Listen to Anita's enchanting rhyming stories and then have a chance to explore how your own feelings move and feel in your body - through words, sound and movement. Warning: fun and humour may be present! Children can be unaccompanied. Parents/carers are welcome to join in.

 

12.30-2.30

Laura’s Yoga Club

Based around the theme of wilderness and nature followed by mindful craft activities 

 

3.00-5.30

Weaving 

Simple but beautiful. – weaving with wool

 

Nature Weaving 

3.00pm-4.30

Yet another chance to explore the gifts from the luscious woods using natural objects to incorporate into a woven design mobileJunk music with Duda Moleque

 

2.30 -4.00

Instrument making and playing using recyclable materials , learn to play simplistic rythmes to move to the beats and performance 

 

 

 

Drum Circle – Abdul

4.00-5.30

Join Herts African Drum Circle once more for a heart beat of energetic drumming, chanting & dancing. Light instruments, dancing bodies, voices - all welcome

 

Wild Vibes - Songwriting & Performance  - John & Beth

4.30-5.30

For a fantastic opportunity to learn how to write a song, join the Songwriting Sessions. Under the guidance of experienced musicians, songwriters and educators, learn to develop a strategy for writing lyrics and then put these new found words and ideas to music.  

 

5.30 Closing ceremony with Hannah Hardy 

Get ready for an impromptu performances with all kids area crew 

 

5.30

Cirqulise

Fae in the Sky performnce

 

 

Monday 28 th August

9.00 - 10.30

Pop up crafts 

With D.I.Y KID

 

10.00am

B girl ezrakedezrah rock steady beats

One last battle calling all b boys and b girls 

 

Qi Gong with Kitty Schuchard and Aaron

10.30 -11.30

 

Movement Meditation Qi Gong for kids Learn a set of Qi Gong excericise

Known as Ba Duan Jin or 8 Brocades Qi Gong. This is an incredibly powerful meditative practice that holds great benefits for both physical and mental health 

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