Flashes Festival of Nature

Pennington Flash forms part of The Flashes of Wigan and Leigh, the only National Nature Reserve in Greater Manchester and you are invited to spend a fun-filled day at its annual showcase, as part of a weekend of nature-themed events.

Come along and learn more about the abundance of wildlife that resides in and around this amazing site and it’s importance to our landscape, through a range of activities that include:

Exhibitions
Artisan Market
Eco crafts and workshops
Storytelling
Climbing Wall
Interactive Installations
Nature stalls
Accessible trails
Puppetry and performances
Wild Art
Games and funfair
And more


The event is free to attend but some activities may incur a small fee.