Improvisation is lots of fun AND fantastic for mental health and wellbeing, confidence and creativity. You’ll learn the meaning behind improv’s foundation principle of ‘Yes, And’, plus lots of fun group games and exercises. Come and make some new friends while you enjoy lots of laughs as a team!
Session: 20220903-1600
Hula Hooping
Grab your hula hoop. It’s time to run away and join the circus!
Flying Trapeze
Test your nerve by learning the death defying skills of the flying trapeze! This classic circus art is all about taking a risk, being in the moment and acting on instinct. Not one for the faint of heart – you’ll need to be able to squash any fear of heights in order to fly high above the Wildkind Forest and maybe even perform a breathtaking mid-air catch!
Flower Headdress
Learn how arrange natural headdresses. All materials are provided in your own personal little kit but you are welcome to forage for any materials (flowers, pine cones, leaves, twigs etc) beforehand that you can’t live without in your headdress!
Natural Cordage (was Firelighting)
Due to Fire Safety requirements, Firelighting is no longer running.
Natural Cordage: Learn to process natural plant fibers into a pliable strong rope, aswell as primitive style necklaces and bracelets
Escape & Evade
Escape the everyday and become the hunted in a game of hide and seek like no other. This is not your childhood game; this is hide and seek for adults. When you’re deep in the woods, there are endless possibilities for places to hide. You could scale a tree, slip behind a bush, or find a cosy nook to curl up in. And when you’re finally found, the rush of excitement is unbeatable. It’s a fun way to spend a day with friends, playing like big kids again. So next time you’re looking for something different to do, consider a game of hide and seek in the woods. You might just be surprised at how much fun you have.
Embroidery
Embroidery is an ancient art, practical both in the real world and the artistic one, so swap a pencil for a needle and create beautiful scenes in thread and take home useful skills you can apply to all areas of life.
Dodgeball
“If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball.” A full octane activity to get a the blood pumping. Join us for an action packed battle to the death*, where the last person standing wins the right to call themselves a Wildfire dodgeball champ! *no actual death will occur
Crossbow Shooting
Learn to shoot a weapon that was outlawed across Europe, the crossbow is a true sniper’s weapon for you to discover
Creative Writing
Do you know the difference between ‘flash fiction’ and a ‘haiku’? Let your creative mind wander as you write your own masterpieces!
Crazy Golf
Try your hand at our vintage 9 hole golf course.
Cocktail Mixology
Learn to make, shake and muddle cocktails with our leading cocktail bartenders. Ever wanted to create cocktails at home to enjoy, or simply to impress your friends? We will guide you through the basics and key tricks of the trade to make fantastic cocktail. For those of you who don’t drink alcohol, our menu has been created so you can make virgin versions of the same cocktails as well.
Climbing Wall
Test your bravery and challenge vertigo by tackling our 4 climbing walls of varying heights and difficulties. Don’t forget to take in the view at the top!
30ft high with 4 climbing stations. All are of different degrees of difficulty. We also do a blindfold challenge and speed challenge.
Capture the Flag
The epic childhood game returns! Compete in teams to capture your opponent’s flag and return it to your base, all while protecting your own flag, a game of speed, strategy, daring and above all, plenty of fun – the classic game with a few distinctly Wildfire twists!
Foraging (was Bread Baking
Due to Fire Safety requirements, Bread Baking is no longer running.
Foraging: Explore the woodland and urban tracks to learn about wild edibles and medicinals
Botanical Walk
A gentle stroll looking at the local flora and hopefully some fauna. We will use a mindful approach to learn a few ways of differentiating between plants.
Board Games
Whether you are toasting the night away or nursing the night before, we have a board game for every occasion. We aren’t talking about riding down a snake or going straight to jail; we mean making friends whilst playing the best selection of hobby party games.
Axe Throwing
Channel your inner viking and try your hand at axe-throwing! A real Wildfire favourite!
Axe Skills
Learn the skills required to safely manage this ancient tool. Learn about the correct choice of axe for the job and have a go at splitting wood for kindling.
Archery Battles
Archery battles are intense 10v10 battles with the thrill of paintball but without the pain, making this game the most fun you’ll ever have with a bow and arrow! May the odds be ever in your favour.
Archery
Experience the awesome power of the famous English Longbow, a weapon once feared across battlefields.
Arcade Games
Play your all-time favourite arcade games on our Retro Arcade machine; with over 1000 games to choose from, you are sure to find your favourite
Apothecary
Medicinal Herbs For The Skin. Learn about the medicinal, traditional & first aid use of herbs and gain practical skills for a home pharmacy. Take home an infused oil, wound healing balm and luxury herbal bath salts.
Air Drop
Face your fears and climb to the top of the Camp Wildfire Freefall tower…jump, if you dare! Don’t worry, there’s a giant, inflated airbag to catch you.
Acrylic Jewellery
Create your own acrylic jewellery creation, using jewellers techniques with piercing saws and brightly coloured acrylic to make pendants, keyrings and earrings.
This activity involves cutting out your own designs from acrylic using sharp jewelers saws, which can take a little getting used to! There is quite a lot of manual dexterity involved and you’ll leave with an acrylic item or items that you can attach to findings such as keyrings, earring fittings or cord. You can also prepare the acrylic piece to add your own fittings later.