We have a great range of events for you to enjoy. Whether you’re keen to come back following a day out with us or you would simply like to see our beautiful birds fly at a different time of day, we have something to suit everyone.
Saturday 14 November
Back by popular demand, we’re delighted to add one final Owls by Moonlight event to our calendar! Join us for a special evening with our owls! As night falls, you’ll experience our mystical owls and witness their graceful, silent flights in and out of the darkness in two breathtaking flying displays.
Thursday 26 – Sunday 29 November
Enjoy the run up to Christmas with our delightful, festive shopping experience. With over 70 local businesses attending, you can find personalised presents, decorations, treats and much more.
Thursday 3 December
Join us for a FREE evening of drinks and canapes to celebrate the anniversary of the Hawk Conservancy Trust’s partnership with official Artist in Residence, Alex McGarry! You’ll be able to see a variety of her art on exhibition, including her display of paintings currently available to purchase in the Trust shop, and new artworks too.
Sunday 6 December 2026
Members, come along and spend a day working with us to make sure we are in tiptop condition ahead of reopening to the public. This is a wonderful opportunity to get to know our team, and your fellow members, a whole lot better. It’s a great way to get outdoors, getting hands-on for some leaf-raking and sweeping with our team.
Friday 4, Saturday 5, Friday 11 and Saturday 12 December
Kick off the festive season with a magical evening with our owls! We’ll be flying our awesome owls under moonlight at this special time of year with a few festive features to get you in the Christmas spirit.
Running over the Christmas school holidays: 12 and 13 December, Saturday 19 December 2026 – Sunday 3 January 2027
‘Twas the month before Christmas, and all through the Trust, The birds were all stirring and making a fuss, For Santa’s gift sack is missing… the gifts are all gone! Can you help the elves find it before Christmas is done?
Friday 18 – Monday 21 December
Sing along with Christmas carols, both traditional and modern, under the night sky accompanied by rousing live music and our beautiful owls in flight. Warm up during the interval with mulled wine and a mince pie.
Friday 15 – Sunday 31 January 2027
Our magical Winter Woodland Lights event is back! Unlike any light show or owl flying display that you will have ever seen before, you’ll experience beautiful illuminations and a display with our stunning owls set in a colourful woodland.
From monthly specials to takeaway evenings, there’s plenty of delicious dining opportunities coming up this year in our onsite eatery, Feathers Restaurant!
Take a look at what’s on offer during the day, with main meal and hot drink specials changing each month, ‘Fish Fridays’ and the return of our popular Takeaway evenings each month! Find out dates, times and menus on our Feathers Restaurant webpage.
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of seeing owls fly through the darkness, or experiencing a spectacular sunset with birds in flight. Gift these magical memories to your loved ones with an evening out like no other with our Evening Event Gift Voucher!
They will have the opportunity to choose from a selection of our evening events running throughout the year – from mystical owl flights by moonlight to soaring birds against a sunset sky.
Interested in holding a stall at our 2026 Christmas Market? Fill out an application form and we’ll be in touch.
