Forestry Commission
Overview
We attend a range of events to meet customers and give advice and guidance on planting woodland. We also hold face-to-face and online training events and webinars on specific grant schemes and areas of forestry, that we encourage people to sign up to in advance.
We update this page regularly with new events.
Upcoming events
Tenbury Show
Date: 3 August 2024 (Worcestershire)
We will be at Tenbury Show in Worcestershire to talk about woodland creation, woodland management and the benefits of trees.
Wiltshire Game & Country Fair
Date: 10 to 11 August 2024
We will have a stand at this yearsWiltshire Game & Country Fair. We will have experts on hand to answer any questions you might have around woodland creation, woodland management and the grants available.Come and meet us to get one-to-one advice on what the best options are for you and your land.
Edenbridge & Oxted Agricultural Show
Date: 25 to 26 August 2024 (Surrey)
We will be at the Edenbridge and Oxted Show. Come and talk to us aboutwoodland creation and management, and tree health. Get one-to-one advice on the grants and incentives available and what the best options are for you and your land.
Bucks County Show
Date: 29 August 2024
Join us and Catchment Sensitive Farming at the Bucks County Show. Come and talk to us aboutwoodland creation and management, and the grants and incentives available.
Alresford Show
Date: 7 September 2024 (Hampshire)
We and our partners will be at the Alresford Show, come and talk to us aboutwoodland creation and management, and the grants and incentives available.
Moreton-in-Marsh Show
Date: 7 September 2024 (Gloucestershire)
We will be at the Moreton-in-Marsh Show. Come and talk to us for advice and support onwoodland creation and management, and the grants and incentives available.
Westmorland County Show
Date: 11 to 12 September 2024 (Cumbria)
Join us at the Westmorland County Show to learn more about woodland creation and the benefits of trees.
Hampshire Country Sports Day
Date: 15 September 2024
Find our stand at the Hampshire Country Sports Day. Well be on hand to answer your questions about woodland creation and management.
Pie in a Pub: Carbon and Woodland Talk
Date: 18 September 2024 (Shropshire)
Creating new woodlands is a proven way to help tackle the effects of climate change. It can also generate income from the sale of official carbon units and support businesses to reach carbon targets. Join us at Pie in a Pub as we introduce the Woodland Carbon Code to help you understand the opportunities.
Association of Professional Foresters (APF 2024)
Date: 19 to 21 September 2024 (Warwickshire)
Come and meet us at APF 2024. Well be giving advice and support on woodland creation, woodland management, and pests and diseases. See Forest Research demonstrating their work in their innovative mobile laboratory.
The Collingham Show
Date: 21 September 2024 (Nottinghamshire)
Come and visit us at The Collingham Show to find out aboutwoodland creation, the benefits of woodland and the grants and incentives available.
Newbury Show
Date: 21 to 22 September 2024 (Berkshire)
We will be on hand to discusswoodland creation and the benefits of woodland on your land and the grants and incentives available. Come and talk to us for advice and support at the Newbury Show.
Farmers Weekly: Alternative Land Use
Date 26 September 2024 (Northumberland)
Would you like to learn more about the benefits of incorporating trees into your farming practice? Join us at Farmers Weekly: Alternative Land Use. Our expert speakers will be talking about woodland creation, woodland management, the support and advice available to you, as well as answering your questions on tax and much more.
Southwell Ploughing Match
Date: 28 September 2024 (Nottinghamshire)
Come and visit our Forestry Commission and Greenwood Community Forest stand at the Southwell Ploughing Match to find out about woodland creation, the benefits of woodland on your farm, and the grants and incentives available.
The Dairy Show
Date: 2 October 2024 (Somerset)
We have a stand at this years Dairy Show. We will have experts on hand to answer any questions you might have around woodland creation, woodland management and the grants available.Come and meet us to get one-to-one advice on what the best options are for you and your land.
National Forestry Conference 2024
Date: 9 October 2024
The annual Forestry Conference, organised by the CLA, Forestry Commission and Grown in Britain, is back for a 17th year. The 2024 focus is Products, People and Possibilities, taking a practical and informed look at a range of market opportunities, and will feature a packed programme of sessions and talks.
Woodland Creation and Deer Management
Date: 15 October 2024 (Shropshire)
From agroforestry, landscape recovery, to deer and squirrel management, explore the role trees can play in creating a sustainable business at Woodland Creation and Deer Management in Shropshire. Hear from experts with a series of talks in the morning, followed by an afternoon workshop where you can get one-to-one advice on your land.