Skip to content
Skip to content

Speke Hall BioBlitz

Join us for a day of discovery at Speke Hall's Bioblitz event on June 15th. Explore diverse habitats, record wildlife, and connect with nature.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Speke Hall's Bioblitz is a 24-hour event to record all plant and wildlife species within the varied habitats on site. With a rich history dating back to the 16th century, Speke Hall features diverse habitats such as woodlands, meadows, orchards, and gardens. To help highlight the importance of citizen science in conservation, we will be inviting visitors to take part in Habitat Discovery Walks, to enjoy nature-inspired craft activities, and learn from habitat experts on site.The BioBlitz will take place in collaboration with Merseyside Biobank. No sign-up or tickets are required, just come along, join in and help us understand Speke's amazing flora and fauna.

Normal admission applies.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

Check admission prices

The basics

Suitability

Children are welcome to get involved.

Meeting point

At the BioBlitz hub next to the orchard. Reception will guide you.

What to bring and wear

Wear clothing appropriate for the outdoors and the weather.

Upcoming events

Event

Mythical Trail: Nature's Folklore 

Discover tales of mythical folklore that brings the wonders of nature to life in the gardens and woodlands of Speke Hall on this free trail.

Event summary

on
12 Jun to 16 Jun 2024
at
10:30 to 16:30
+ 4 other dates or times
Event

GBGW Nectar Cafe Seed Bombs 

Join us for an exciting craft session where you'll make your very own seed bombs. Get ready to have fun and make a big difference for nature.

Event summary

on
15 Jun to 16 Jun 2024
at
12:00 to 15:30
+ 1 other date or time
Event

Mini Makers 

Crafty fun for little ones on selected Mondays throughout the year at Speke Hall's Home Farm Restaurant.

Event summary

on
17 Jun to 18 Nov 2024
at
10:30 to 12:00
+ 15 other dates or times
Event

The Secret Diary of Henry VIII 

Get ready for outdoor theatre fun and learn how to keep your head in the Tudor Court (whilst others around you are losing theirs). Enjoy a mad-cap take on the astonishing life of King Henry VIII as the Three Inch Fools return to Speke Hall.

Event summary

on
21 Jun 2024
at
19:00 to 21:45