# Event Details - **Event Name**: Squirrel spotting - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 02:30 pm – Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 04:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Joint event with Saving Scotland's Red Squirrels as part of their Great Scottish Squirrel SurveyAbout this EventAs part of the Great Scottish Squirrel Survey we're teaming up with Saving Scotland's Red Squirrels to look for signs of these charismatic creatures, and learn about the project's work to protect them. We'll connect with nature through the signs left behind in the landscape, and fingers crossed we spot squirrels and other wildlife too!All ages, genders and levels of experience welcome. Come with a pal or alone - lots of people come by themselves and it's a great way to meet like-minded folk.The event is free but please book a ticket so we know you're coming.Date and timeSunday 11th October 20262.30-4.30pmLocationBlairs Loch nature reserve near Forres. We’ll meet at the carpark to the north of the loch for an introduction to squirrels before heading off for a gentle walk around the woods and loch.Meet at the north carpark, which should come up on google maps here and What3Words here ///validated.weeks.noble.AccessibilityThe event will be around 90 minutes of slow-paced walking with stops. We'll mostly stick to the main paths in the woods but they are uneven and can be soft if it has been raining. The paths to some of the hides are also very uneven and narrow. There are benches all the way around the loch and we’ll be stopping frequently.If you have specific accessibility requirements, please get in touch and we can provide more details!Getting ThereBy public transport - Buses and trains to Forres and then it’s about a mile and half walk or cycle to the carpark along roadsBy car – Take the A96 towards Aberdeen from Inverness, and take a sharp right just after crossing the river Findhorn before you get to Forres. Follow this smaller road past the equestrian centre and turn right onto the A940. Take the first left, and then a right when you come to a crossroads. The carpark is here.ToiletsThere are no toilet facilities near the site.Any questions? Contact: inverness.fbclub@gmail.com or DM on instagram - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/forres/squirrel-spotting/100001999515714327 - **Event Categories**: sports - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Blairs Loch - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Forres - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Blairs Loch - **lat**: 57.57481240000001 - **long**: -3.6397568 - **full address**: Blairs Loch, Overton Avenue, Forres, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Squirrel spotting - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/62f46828cabd946f051c90cacd541a4d26e32ebfbd585192d6b33c61a6063fec-rimg-w1200-h675-dc881818-gmir.jpg?v=1789798575 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Squirrel spotting being held? - **A:** Squirrel spotting takes place on Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 02:30 pm to Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Blairs Loch, Overton Avenue, Forres, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Squirrel spotting? - **A:** Squirrel spotting is organized by Inverness Feminist Bird Club. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Squirrel spotting is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Forres, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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