# Event Details - **Event Name**: Wild Field Days: Seaweed - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 23 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 am – Wed, 08 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: An immersive full day discovering the wild, beautiful world of seaweed, in the water, along the shore, and back in the studio.About this EventWild Field Days: Seaweed (with North Harris Studio & Wild Retreats on Harris)Two dates available - 23 June & 8 July 2026 | 8:30am – 3:00pmThis is a hands-on day of exploration and creation. We’ll head out onto (or into) the sea by kayak or snorkel to get close to living seaweeds and tidal habitats and learn more about this wonderful ocean forest. Back on land, we’ll gather for some food, with an opportunity to taste seaweed, and then spend the afternoon responding creatively, drawing, journaling, experimenting, and recording what we’ve experienced in your very own field sketchbook.Led by artist Sam Gare of North Harris Studio and outdoor guide Kate Lewis of Wild Retreats on Harris, the day blends coastal adventure with relaxed, supported creative time. No art or kayaking/snorkelling experience needed, just curiosity and a willingness to step into the water. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/71582050-1dab-11f1-8026-d96a43b74dca-rimg-w987-h740-dc193247-gmir.jpg The ExperienceMorning: Among the SeaweedWe begin the day on the water, heading out early to catch the low tide, when the shoreline reveals its hidden world and seaweed habitats are at their most accessible. Depending on weather and sea conditions, participants will head out either by kayak or snorkel to safely explore seaweed habitats up close.This session focuses specifically on:Identifying and observing local seaweed speciesExperiencing seaweed in its living environmentLearning about its ecological role along the Harris coastlineEnjoying experiencing being on/in the water.Full guidance, safety briefing, and equipment are provided. No prior kayaking or snorkelling experience is required.BrunchAfter returning to shore and changing into warm clothes, we gather for some warm drinks and brunch at Wild Retreats on Harris. There will be opportunities to taste locally sourced varieties of seaweed. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/71de4040-1dab-11f1-8026-d96a43b74dca-rimg-w555-h740-dcdadad6-gmir.jpg Afternoon: Creativity sessionThe afternoon is devoted entirely to creative responses to seaweed.Guided by Sam, you will:Work in your own personal field sketchbook, handmade by Sam. We will personalise these, choosing the paper you want inside and adding your name to the cover. We will then explore drawing, painting, journaling, collage… and anything else that takes your fancy!Explore drawing and painting techniques inspired by seaweed formsTry seaweed printmakingCombine observation with reflective writing of what you have learnt.No artistic experience is necessary. The emphasis is on curiosity, developing your own visual language inspired by the marine environment and just having some creative fun. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/726b8c20-1dab-11f1-bcfe-6393e3a0d4d3-rimg-w987-h740-dc62a6f0-gmir.jpg What’s IncludedGuided seaweed exploration (kayak or snorkel, weather dependent)Qualified outdoor guide from Kate (Wild Retreats on Harris)BrunchPersonal nature journaling sketchbookAll art materialsCreative guidance from Sam (North Harris Studio)Who It’s ForThis workshop is ideal for:Nature lovers curious about seaweed and marine ecologyArtists and non-artists alikeSwimmers and outdoor enthusiastsAnyone wishing to slow down and connect more deeply with the coastal environmentParticipants should be comfortable in and around water. A basic level of mobility is required for shoreline access.What to BringSwimwear and towelWarm layers and waterproofsSturdy footwear for rocky shore terrainA change of clothesFurther details will be sent after booking. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/73216ea0-1dab-11f1-bcfe-6393e3a0d4d3-rimg-w987-h740-dc18191a-gmir.jpg Agenda🕑: 08:30 AM - 11:00 AMMorning: Among the SeaweedHost: Kate Lewis, Wild Retreats on HarrisInfo: We begin the day on the water, heading out early to catch the low tide, when the shoreline reveals its hidden world and seaweed habitats are at their most accessible. Depending on weather and sea conditions, participants will head out either by kayak or snorkel to safely explore seaweed habitats up close.🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PMBrunchInfo: After returning to shore and changing into warm clothes, we gather for some warm drinks and brunch at Wild Retreats on Harris. There will be opportunities to taste locally sourced varieties of seaweed.🕑: 12:30 PM - 03:00 PMAfternoon: Creativity SessionHost: Sam Gare, North Harris StudioInfo: The afternoon is devoted entirely to creative responses to seaweed. Guided by Sam, you will work in your own personal field sketchbook, handmade by Sam. We will personalise these by choosing the paper you’d like inside and adding your name to the cover. We will then explore drawing, painting, journaling, collage, and anything else that takes your fancy, creatively recording your day and what you have learned about seaweed. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mhiabhag/wild-field-days-seaweed/100001984633257498 - **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts, trips-adventures, brunch, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 155, max: 155, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Mhiabhag - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Wild Retreats on Harris - **lat**: 57.9464365 - **long**: -6.910198800000001 - **full address**: Wild Retreats on Harris, 3b Mhiabhag Nam Beann, Mhiabhag, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Wild Field Days: Seaweed - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/78c5f3eb9b3293aa447b6d6cef4688bc7f8da5d8b3430a11bb5d2af58b0e550f-rimg-w1200-h1600-dc344119-gmir.jpg?v=1773275768 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Wild Field Days: Seaweed being held? - **A:** Wild Field Days: Seaweed takes place on Tue, 23 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 am to Wed, 08 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Wild Retreats on Harris, 3b Mhiabhag Nam Beann, Mhiabhag, United Kingdom. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Wild Field Days: Seaweed? - **A:** Tickets for Wild Field Days: Seaweed are priced at GBP 155 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityWild Field Days: Seaweed full dayGBP 155Available - **Q**: Who is organizing Wild Field Days: Seaweed? - **A:** Wild Field Days: Seaweed is organized by North Harris Studio. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Wild Field Days: Seaweed is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Mhiabhag, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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