Nature events in Renfrewshire

Seeds Of Spring Festival

Join the Friends of Barshaw Park for a fun filled day in the garden on Saturday 28th March as they host their Seeds Of Spring Festival!

Guided Wildlife Walk

Explore the wonderful wetlands at RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve, their experienced guide will take you around the reserve and point out the interesting wildlife to be found!

Guided Bat Walk

Head along to RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve on Thursday 23rd April for an enchanting evening exploring the fascinating world of bats!

Simon Reeve - To The Ends Of The Earth

Join adventurer Simon Reeve at Paisley Town Hall for an inspiring evening of stunning imagery and stories designed to nudge you out of your comfort zone and embrace the wild world!

The rocks of Midlothian once provided limestone for agriculture, stone for building and coal for power. Come along and see the record of past warmer climates, in a landscape formed by ice!

Join Maid of the Forth for a unique chance to enjoy Scotland's spectacular coastline on a 3-hour cruise, led by a team of expert RSPB staff, on a birdwatching adventure like no other!

One of Scotland's most iconic events, The Royal Highland Show, returns to Edinburgh's Royal Highland Centre in June for another four day celebration of farming life!

Don't miss this inspiring celebration... a night of stories, stunning visuals and a shared passion for nature that birdwatchers, wildlife enthusiasts and fans of Hamza Yassin!

Head along to Limekilns Parish Church for a small seaweed festival and enjoy, a superb exhibition that showcases artworks in connection with various products gained back from the ocean!

Join wildlife cameraman and presenter Hamza Yassin on a new adventure as he takes to the stage for his first nationwide theatre tour “My Life Behind the Lens”!

Older children can get out in the great outdoors and enjoy activities such as orienteering, shelter building and bushcraft at Mugdock Country Park's Wild At Mugdock sessions!

Celebrate the longest day by giving yourself time to lie among the trees and soak up nature with Whispering Woods Forest Bathing on Sunday 21st June!

Relax into Autumn and give yourself time to slow down, notice the natural world around you and deepen your connection with nature with Whispering Woods Forest Bathing on Saturday 26th September!

Celebrate all things woolly with a weekend of family fun at the National Museum of Rural Life... see woolly farm friends up close and take part in wool-themed crafts, storytelling and activities!

Join the Badger Cubs wildlife watch group at Falls of Clyde Wildlife Reserve and Visitor Centre - perfect for little ones aged 0-6 years who love exploring nature and having outdoor adventures!

North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre welcomes a showcase exhibition of award-winning Polish photographer Zaneta (Zan) Threlfall, from February to May!

Embark on a thrilling night of adventure with a brand-new collection of short films from The Banff Mountain Film Festival when it returns to Macrobert Arts Centre on Saturday 12th September!

Join Wild Season Workshops at Wood Hill Wood on Saturday 4th April for a Wild Garlic Bread Workshop where you'll learn to identify and forage for wild garlic leaves and cook yummy garlic bread!

Prepare for an unforgettable evening of adventure with extreme cold water swimmer and elite climber, Gilly McArthur as the Kendal Mountain Tour 2026 comes to the Tolbooth Stirling on 25th March!

Kinross Wildlife Watch is for kids that can't get enough of exploring the great outdoors or those desperate to find out a bit more about the weird and wonderful creatures we share our world with!