Spring Wild Food Identification and Foraging Event 16/05/2026

Join us in Horsham for a walk and talk about the variety of wild foods that can be found and foraged in the Spring.
This interactive event is perfect for anyone interested in wild food, foraging & the natural world in general.
You will learn how to identify plenty of wild foods, the resources that are available to you, and give you confidence to start in the world of foraging.
You will also learn the various uses wild foods may have, preparation, cooking and preservation advice, plus the dangerous lookalikes to watch out for.
Limited to small groups only.
South East Foraging is run primarily by local forager James, he is extremely passionate and has a number of years of foraging experience, has taught foraging in the local area, and he forages for mushrooms and plants almost every day.
This will take place in Horsham park, Chesworth Farm and Denne Hill over 4 hours.
The event will start at the picnic area located next to the band stand in Horsham park (next to the Café - Koffie)
Address - Stable Block, North St, Horsham RH12 1RJ
Please arrive for 10:00 for an introduction and examples of wild food, we will be looking to leave around 10:30 and we will be returning back by 14:00.
Please come prepared with weather appropriate clothes, and walking boots or similar.
In the event there is extreme weather conditions which is a threat to life the event will be rearranged and attendees will be notified via email.
No person under 18 unless arranged prior, well behaved dogs are welcome.
If you wish to arrange a private event, please speak with us on the day or contact us via email.
ACCESSIBILITY - All areas of this walk will have paths but there are some stairs and some inclines involved.
PLEASE NOTE: WHEN FORAGING FOR WILD FOOD ON YOUR OWN YOU MUST LEARN TO IDENTIFY THEM PROPERLY BY IDENTIFYING ALL KEY FEATURES BY USING A NUMBER OF RESOURCES.
NO RESPONSIBILITY CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO THE ORGANISERS FOR ATTENDEES PICKING AND CONSUMING UNSUITABLE WILD FOODS FOLLOWING ONE OF OUR EVENTS.

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Host or Publisher South East Foraging, Horsham, West Sussex, UK