Are you looking for a unique off-grid venue for a children’s birthday party? We have our all-weather Roundhouse, all-weather shelter, equipped kitchen and tables and chairs to host the perfect party. You just decide what sort of party you are looking for and we match your needs. Our Yurt is available for games, crafts and fun.
On site there are large open areas for games, a willow dragon, mud kitchen, story-telling chair, trim trail and plenty of fun places to play in ten acres of beautiful Derbyshire countryside.
Ideas include:
* Pop your own popcorn and toast marshmallows over the fire
* Have a barbecue
* Large open area for games and treasure hunts
* Ideas and suggestions; natural craft activities, Quidditch match, story telling, hobby horse making (please enquire if you would like Whistlewood to lead a Hobby Horse making party).
Looking for someone to run your party?
For weekend parties, fully trained Forest School leaders who have experience through our Forest School at Whistlewood can provide activities to amuse your party guests. With activities, games and crafts they provide different packages that can include food.
Times for Parties
Parties can be scheduled at weekends, after school in term time or school holidays during the week.
How much time you schedule is entirely up to you but we suggest 3.5 hours of hire to allow for a 2 hour party and plenty of time to set-up and clear away.
Current Prices
Please check out our current prices at by clicking here
Numbers at Parties
We generally accommodate up to 18 children to attend a party. If you would like to allow for more children please contact us
Overnight Parties
All of the information described above is for daytime parties. If you are interested in enquiring about an overnight party then please click here for all the information you require.
For further and booking information about day-time parties please click here
To enquire about holding a party at Whistlewood please contact us