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10 of the best UK nature festivals for late spring and summer

By Holly Tuppen

The natural world is the headliner at these joyous gatherings, while the support acts include live music, immersive art and fire ceremonies Winner of the UK’s best micro-festival in 2025, Between the Trees returns to Candleston Woods in the spectacular Merthyr Mawr national nature reserve (between Cardiff and Swansea) this year. Designed to reconnect people to the natural world, the programme features science and nature activities, folk music and storytelling. Workshops in the Eco Hub include...