Peterstone Nature Day

Save the Six Bells, Living Levels, Gwent Wildlife Trust and Newport Local Nature Partnership are teaming up to bring you a day packed with nature-themed fun to celebrate the local wildlife of the Gwent Levels and take part in the City Nature Challenge 2025!

What to expect:
This drop-in style event is perfect for all ages and offers a mix of hands-on nature activities.

– Discover water voles, otters and other wildlife with Gwent Wildlife Trust.
– Learn how to spot sign of these secretive species and what’s being done locally to protect them.
– Take part in the City Nature Challenge! Get hands-on identifying wildlife with nature guides, microscopes, binoculars, bug pots, and sweep nets.
– Discover your green thumb with Blas Gwent, sow your own fruit and veg to take home and watch grow.
– Join a guided walk to the sea wall and saltmarsh with Living Levels, a great chance to explore and learn about this unique habitat (12:30pm)
– Get creative with a variety of nature themed crafts, including badge making
– Find out more about Save the Six Bells, an exciting vision to transform the Six Bells pub into a nature-friendly visitor centre. Share your ideas and tell us what you’d love to see in the community!

Bring your curiosity, your family/friends, and your love for local wildlife – we’ll provide the rest.

Parking is limited, please car share where possible. Local bus routes are available from Newport Bus Station – https://www.newportbus.co.uk/services/NT0/31A