# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Winter Xplorer at Mere Sands Wood
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 03:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Explore Brockholes, find the markers, complete the challenge and have fun together! Brought to you in partnership with British Orienteering, Xplorer is the perfect outdoor activity to get the whole family outside in the fresh air together! There are certificates for those completing the challenge along with a sweet treat!

There are 2 courses available:

Challenge 1 

The markers you need to find are located on or next to surfaced paths and the route is pram friendly. The markers are in number order and form a circular route and is perfect for those who are new to Brockholes or to orienteering or visiting with younger children.  

Challenge 2 

This course represents more of a challenge and you will need to use your navigation skills to track down the markers located across the reserve! Not suitable for prams. 

You can decide on which course you do on the day.

This is an outdoor activity. You will need to come dressed for the weather conditions wearing sturdy footwear. Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.

Each map pack contains - One map (either challenge 1 or 2), one answer sheet, a Brockholes Pencil and full instructions. On completion you will receive the answers, a certificate and a sweet treat!

Please ensure that you book the number of packs you require for your group. We advise one pack per child, but adults are welcome to book one too!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ormskirk/winter-xplorer-at-mere-sands-wood/200029433049518
- **Event Categories**: contests, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.lancswt.org.uk/events/2025-12-08-winter-xplorer-mere-sands-wood?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=ormskirk-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Ormskirk
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Wildlife Trust, Mere Sands Wood, Holmeswood Road, L40 1TG
- **lat**: 53.63926
- **long**: -2.83484
- **full address**: The Wildlife Trust, Mere Sands Wood, Holmeswood Road, L40 1TG, Mere Sands Wood, Holmeswood Road, Ormskirk, L40 1, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Mere Sands Wood (https://allevents.in/org/mere-sands-wood/26040281)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Wildlife Trust, Mere Sands Wood, Holmeswood Road, L40 1TG, Mere Sands Wood, Holmeswood Road, Ormskirk, L40 1, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Mere Sands Wood
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** contests, workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Winter Xplorer at Mere Sands Wood ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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