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Join the 30 Days Wild challenge in June, experience nature’s thrill every day, receive a free wildlife pack, and create incredible memories!
Join us for the exhilarating 30 Days Wild challenge, presented by Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust in collaboration with a national initiative from The Wildlife Trusts. Throughout the entire month of June, we invite you to do one wild thing per day to connect with the wonders of nature.
By signing up, you’ll receive a fantastic FREE pack delivered straight to your doorstep or sent directly to your email. Inside, you’ll find a treasure trove of simple, fun, and engaging activities designed to inspire your connection with nature and wildlife. And that’s not all – sign up for email updates and we’ll also be sending you information, ideas and surprises throughout the month to keep the adventure alive!
Hidden gems and extraordinary wildlife await your discovery. Whether it’s the flourishing greenery of your own garden, vibrant urban parks teeming with life, the serene landscapes of the countryside, or enchanting nature reserves, Sheffield and Rotherham offer an abundance of biodiversity and awe-inspiring sights. Unleash your curiosity as you encounter fascinating creatures, and revel in the pure joy of connecting with nature.
Join the 30 Days Wild challenge in June, experience nature’s thrill every day, receive a free wildlife pack, and create lifelong memories! Do one wild thing each day throughout June to connect with nature. Share your activities using the #30DaysWild hashtag on your favourite social network!
Step into the enchanting world of 30 Days Wild, The Wildlife Trusts’ annual initiative that encourages individuals and families to engage with nature daily. By dedicating a little time each day throughout June, you’ll experience the transformative power of wildlife encounters, nurture your curiosity, and develop a deeper appreciation for the natural wonders that surround us.
Discover the countless benefits of joining 30 Days Wild and taking part in Sheffield and Rotherham. From boosting your mental and physical well-being to creating lasting memories with loved ones, this immersive experience offers an array of rewards.
Taking part in 30 Days Wild is scientifically proven to make you feel happier, healthier, and more connected to nature. More than three-quarters of a million people got involved with 30 Days Wild across the UK last year, from families and couples, to teachers, care homes and workplaces. Join them this year and rekindle that precious relationship with the natural world.
Everyone is invited to take part! Whether you are having a go yourself or taking part as a family, couple or friend group, there is plenty of fun to be had. Additionally, we have tailored packs for Schools and Youth Groups, Care Homes and Workplaces to take part and together engage with nature this June!
Participating in 30 Days Wild is easy! Simply sign up and choose your preferred pack delivery method. Once you receive your pack, explore its contents, immerse yourself in the suggested activities, and let your wild journey begin. Share your adventures on social media using #30DaysWild to inspire others and connect with fellow nature enthusiasts.
Search #30DaysWild on X (Twitter), Facebook and Instagram to see what wild activities people have got up to in previous years.
From creating wildlife-friendly spaces in your garden to becoming active within your local green spaces there are plenty of small actions you can take for nature. For more inspiration, take a look at our Nature Recovery Toolkit.
If you’d like to get more involved consider volunteering with Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust – there are plenty of practical activities from nature-friendly gardening to helping look after our nature reserves for wildlife.
Additionally, supporting Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust with a membership or donation really helps us to help look after nature and wild spaces in our region. Any amount is gratefully received.
30 Days Wild packs are available for individuals/families, or you can receive a tailored pack for schools/youth groups, care homes or workplaces!
“I can’t wait to get involved with 30 Days Wild challenge this summer. I’m really into birds and birdwatching so I’ll be on the lookout for some special sightings but also love finding new ways to reconnect with nature.”
Mya-Rose Craig (aka Birdgirl), The Wildlife Trusts ambassador
“I’m really looking forward to getting involved with 30 Days Wild this summer. I like it because it’s open to everyone and we can all benefit by giving just an ounce of effort!”
James McVey of The Vamps & The Wildlife Trusts ambassador
What’s in the 30 Days Wild Pack? Take a look at these images to find out!
The Wildlife Trusts is a grassroots movement, made up of 46 individual Wildlife Trusts operating in every corner of the UK, Alderney and the Isle of Man. Collectively we care for 2,300 incredible wild places, from remote woods and wild rivers to inner city pockets of nature. By taking part in 30 Days Wild, you can help us to achieve our mission of bringing people closer to nature.
Find out more about how you can support your local Wildlife Trust with a membership here.
30 Days Wild 2024 is kindly supported by players of People’s Postcode Lottery.