# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Practical Volunteering Day - Bracken Bashing!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Carry out some essential ‘bracken bashing’ to knock back the encroaching fern and help promote Elrick Hill's  beautiful heather moorland!About this EventPractical Volunteering Day - Bracken BashingJoin the Countryside Ranger Service for this hands-on conservation event on Elrick Hill. This important habitat is home to a diverse array of wildlife and your help is needed to protect and enhance the hill's ecosystems. Our activities will focus on:Bracken control: bash the encroaching fern to stunt its growth and promote the spread of native ground flora on the hill.Heathland Expansion: Assist in vital efforts to restore and extend the site's heathland, promoting biodiversity and supporting lowland heath habitats.This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about our ecosystems, meet like-minded people and make a tangible impact on preserving Elrick Hill's natural beauty.Additional Information:All tools and equipment will be provided, along with guidance from the team. No prior experience is necessary - just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to make a difference!What to Bring:Suitable outdoor clothing and sturdy footwearThick gardening gloves (if you have them, if not gloves will be provided)A packed lunch and water bottleWhere to Meet:Address: Brimmond Hill North Carpark, Craibstone, Aberdeen, AB21 9SX.What 3 Words: sectors.makeovers.lodgeGrid Reference: NJ 85990 10135
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/aberdeen/practical-volunteering-day-bracken-bashing/100001988324746842
- **Event Categories**: volunteering
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- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 5 hours
  - Location: Brimmond Hill Car Park, Craibstone
  - Languages: English

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Aberdeen
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Brimmond Hill Car Park, Craibstone
- **lat**: 57.1817436
- **long**: -2.233462
- **full address**: Brimmond Hill Car Park, Craibstone, Brimmond Hill Car Park, Craibstone, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Practical Volunteering Day - Bracken Bashing! being held?
  - **A:** Practical Volunteering Day - Bracken Bashing! takes place on Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am to Thu, 04 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Brimmond Hill Car Park, Craibstone, Brimmond Hill Car Park, Craibstone, Aberdeen, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Practical Volunteering Day - Bracken Bashing!?
  - **A:** Practical Volunteering Day - Bracken Bashing! is organized by Aberdeen City Council Countryside Ranger Service.

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