Join us for the 2024 Dursley Walking Festival, taking place from Wednesday 2nd to Sunday 6th October.
This year’s festival features over 20 free guided walks and activities for all ages and skill levels.
Highlights include:
Coach Walks
Enjoy 4 linear coach walks that take you around 10 miles away, then you’ll walk back. Explore new areas surrounding Dursley.
Family Day of Weaving
On Saturday, join a walk around the old mills in Uley, then head to the village hall to learn the art of weaving.
Closing Celebration
On Sunday at 3pm, wind down the festival with tea and cakes at the Methodist Hall.
Over 20 Walks to Choose From
Whether you’re looking for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, our guided walks will take you through the beautiful Gloucestershire countryside.
Check out the full schedule below and book today.
We look forward to seeing you at the 2024 Dursley Walking Festival!
How to Book
Booking your spot is easy! Simply pick a date from the calendar below to view the walks available. Click through to read more details, and press the “Book a place” button if you wish to join that walk.
WED
2
THU
3
FRI
4
SAT
5
SUN
6
And, of course, we haven’t forgotten our younger walkers! Dursley library is putting on some activities for smaller explorers
TUE 1
4PM
Storytime and crafts
At Dursley Library
Hear walking adventure stories and be creative with crafts after!
TUE 1
To
Sun 6
Bear Town Trail
Pick up the map from Dursley Library and find all the bears hiding in town
Prize for finding them all!
Mark your calendars and get ready to explore Dursley and the surrounding areas. We can’t wait to welcome you to the Dursley Walking Festival!
We thank our sponsors Dursley Rambling Club, and Dursley Town Council for their ongoing support.
Our aim is to keep the festival free for the whole community to enjoy. This is possible because of the generous donations from the public each year. If you would like to support the festival, you can find an online donation link at the top of every page.
Happy walking!
SUN 6
15:00
Tea and Cakes
Join us for tea and delicious homemade cakes
3pm, Methodist Church hall
SAT 5
SUN 6
Tyndale Arts Festival
View the work of 40 local artists at various venues in and around Dursley
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