Visitors are welcome to visit Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve all year round and there are plenty of activities you can do on your own or with friends such as walking, cycling, running, photography and wildlife watching. As part of the project to Explore, Enhance, Protect and Promote Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve there will be a range of other activities that you can participate in. Please take a look at our calendar of events and activities.

Calendar of events and activities

Calling all young creatives (ages 11–16)

Do you live near Smestow Valley and love being creative? Join us on a canal boat for a free, fun heritage-inspired, hands-on printmaking workshop.

Dates: Saturday 14 February & 14 March 2026
Time: 10.30am - 2.30pm
To book a place email: rachel@wolverhamptonarts.co.uk

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Contact us if you know of a group who are interested in visiting the nature reserve or developing an activity.