# Event Details - **Event Name**: Belfairs Home Education - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event Description**: Our monthly home education sessions will help your child develop a range of practical and social skills, whilst learning about wildlife.About this EventIn relaxed outdoor settings, we run a number of home education groups where children can be themselves and work together to develop social skills and to foster a deep understanding of wildlife and a love of the natural world.  Activities may include den building, woodland crafts, using tools, and fire lighting. Please come suitably dressed for the weather, as we will be outside for the whole session. A consent form should be completed before the session so that children can be dropped off.Our Belfairs Home Education Group runs on the 4th Thursday of every month (exclu. half-terms, August and December, alternative dates may be offered.) Please note that due to restrictions imposed by Southend Borough Council we are unable to have campfires in Belfairs Woodland. FAQs🎫 Who needs a ticket to attend?Home Education at Belfairs is suitable for school-aged children. Siblings under 4 years are very welcome to attend, but they do not require a ticket📍Where do we meet?Meet outside the Nature Discovery Centre. Please allow time for parking. If you arrive later, further meeting point instructions will be sent before the event. 🥾What should we wear?Most of our events are fully outdoors, and you need to come dressed for the weather.  We recommend layers (top and bottom), which can get mucky. Wellies (with thick socks) and waterproofs are a good shout if you have them. 🌍Where are you based?We are located in Leigh-on-Sea, just off the A127 in Southend-on-Sea. We are also close to Rochford, Hadleigh, and Rayleigh.🚗Is there parking?Yes, we have two free car parks. The main car park is located within the main entrance but has limited spaces and is a short walk to the Nature Discovery Centre. The second car park is located behind The Inn at Belfairs pub on Eastwood Road North. The Nature Discovery Centre is approximately a 15-minute walk away from the second car park, straight through the woodland. Please allow enough time for parking when arriving for your event. 🚻Are there toilets?Yes. Our Belfairs Nature Discovery Centre has toilets (including an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities)☕Is there a café?There is a café serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, ice cream, and light lunches. 🐕‍🦺Can we bring a dog?As much as we love our furry friends, only assistance dogs are welcome at our events.Please find our booking terms and conditions here:Event booking terms and conditions - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/southend-on-sea/belfairs-home-education/100001980972501077 - **Event Categories**: meetups, dog, half-term - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 8.8, max: 8.8, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Southend-on-Sea - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Belfairs Nature Discovery Centre (new) - **lat**: 51.555493 - **long**: 0.640614 - **full address**: Belfairs Nature Discovery Centre (new), Eastwood Road North, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Belfairs Home Education - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/26828197709b2355f548d68be30380cbc080f5a9da27a2c395dba61c6ef7ab46-rimg-w1200-h840-dc304719-gmir.jpg?v=1769007619 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Belfairs Home Education being held? - **A:** Belfairs Home Education takes place on Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Belfairs Nature Discovery Centre (new), Eastwood Road North, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Belfairs Home Education? - **A:** Belfairs Home Education is organized by Essex Wildlife Trust. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Belfairs Home Education is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Southend-on-Sea, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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