Do you have a young person in your life who would love to learn to fish? Or perhaps a morning of peaceful outdoor activity would help their wellbeing?
Sign them up for a morning beside the Little Ouse River and a unique blend of outdoor adventure and space-themed exploration. Designed for ages 8–16, the event features supervised fishing sessions where participants experience fishing for local species like perch and roach.
This event is designed by Out-Space specifically to allow anyone aged 8-16 to have a go at fishing and build confidence in a new skill while feeling the therapeutic benefit of peace beside the river. The event also offers good wildlife spotting, encourages outdoor play, scientific curiosity, and environmental awareness—all in one fun-filled morning. It’s the perfect opportunity to connect, learn, and explore by the riverside.
All equipment provided.
Where: Thetford
Meeting Point: To be confirmed (email bfer.admin@suffolk.gov.uk for more information)
When: Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th August
Time: 10.30am – 12pm
Cost: £5 per person
Booking Information: As this is an event designed for children, only children need places booked and accompanying parents do not need to book a place. However, all children taking part must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Book a place on the 16th here: Fishing: Have a Go
Book a place on the 17th here: Fishing: Have a Go
Further Information:
Please ensure you dress appropriately for the weather and the fact that this is an outdoor activity.