Roots and rhythm

Discover your rhythm in nature and connect to Wakehurst’s wild landscapes through mindful walks and joyful music sessions.

Woman and child drumming

Date and time

16, 23 and 30 May 2026

6 and 13 June 2026

10.15am to 12.15pm

1.15pm to 3.15pm

Location

Meet at the Visitor Centre

Price

Free, including parking

Join us throughout the year to experience the power of sound and nature at Wakehurst.

Each 2 hour session includes a gentle walk, a creative music making session and moments of mindfulness in our wild landscapes. These sessions offer a chance for families to spend meaningful time together, connecting with each other and the natural world.

“It was lovely to slow down, listen, and make music as a family, the kids haven’t stopped talking about it” 

How to register

This is an activity targeted at audiences who experience barriers to visiting us. We can only accommodate a limited number of people per session, so registering is essential. Please email wakehurstcommunity@kew.org or by phoning 01444 894066 and ask for the Participation team.

This event is subject to our terms and conditions.