# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Family Camps at The Hive
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 02:30 pm
- **Event Description**: -day family camp in the heart of Epping Forest, with staff led activities, catering and use of our excellent camping facilities.

After much anticipation, we are now launching our first Family Camp at The Hive! Bring the family for a camping experience like no other, in the heart of Epping Forest amongst 7 acres of blissful woodland habitat. Staff-led activities, excellent facilities, and catering included.

Dates: 20 August to 21 August 2026

Time: 10am arrival on first day. 2:30pm depart on last day.

Cost: £75 per person*

Ages: Suitable for ages 4+

*Minimum capacity per pod - 1 adult & 1 child



Free parking available on site - please purchase a free 'add-on' parking ticket at checkout. Don't have a car? Not a probem. We can arrange a minibus pickup from Chingford Station (spots are limited). Please email us if you require this.



Adults must supervise children at all times, even during Hive-led activities.

Timetable:

Day 1:
- Shelter building in the forest and forest exploration
- Lunch and move into pods
- Discovering pond habitats - Pond dipping activity
- Evening meal (catered)
- Evening campfire activity

Day 2:
- Breakfast (catered)
- Bushcraft fire lighting and natural crafts
- Lunch (catered) and move out of pods
- Meet the animals activity, handling snakes, salamanders, giant snails and more!


Any questions? Please email us at thehive@walthamforest.gov.uk
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/loughton/family-camps-at-the-hive/200030537027111
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, camping
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Loughton
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Hive, Church Road, Essex, Essex, IG10 4AJ
- **lat**: 51.65449
- **long**: 0.02731
- **full address**: The Hive, Church Road, Essex, Essex, IG10 4AJ, The Hive, Church Road, Loughton, IG10 4AJ, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Family Camps at The Hive being held?
  - **A:** Family Camps at The Hive takes place on Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 02:30 pm at The Hive, Church Road, Essex, Essex, IG10 4AJ, The Hive, Church Road, Loughton, IG10 4AJ, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Family Camps at The Hive?
  - **A:** Family Camps at The Hive is organized by The Hive.

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