Featured Events in Wood in August, 2025 (August Updated)

🎯 Ready, Aim… Fire! Join Us for an Action-Packed Clay Pigeon Shooting Experience! Looking for something different, exciting, and a little bit competitive? Whether you’re a sharpshooter or a total beginner, our Clay Pigeon Shooting Event promises an unforgettable day of adrenaline, laughter, and top-notch aim (or at least an attempt!). 🔫 What to Expect: • Expert instruction—perfect for first-timers and seasoned shooters alike • A safe, fun environment with all equipment provided • Competitive challenges & light-hearted games • Networking Whether you’re coming solo, bringing a friend, partner or gathering a group—this is your chance to channel your inner marksman, try something new, and have a blast. Spots are limited—book now and hit your mark! Information Source: eventbrite

It’s Midsummer’s eve and deep in an enchanted forest mischief is stirring. The Fairy King and Queen are feuding, four runaway lovers are tying themselves in knots, and a troupe of quite appalling actors are preparing a theatrical extravaganza destined to impress. With shapeshifting trouble-maker Puck at the helm, the course of true love never did run smooth. ★★★★★ – “So entertaining…laugh-out-loud funny” ★★★★★ – “One of the best Shakespeare plays I’ll ever watch” – The Bristol Post ★★★★★ – “The ultimate British theatrical experience” – Hastings Independent Press ★★★★★ – “Riotously fun. Hugely enjoyable” On Thursday 28th August, join us at Wilderness Wood. Bring your own cushions, and camping-chairs and join us on our 10th anniversary open-air adventure. Come prepared for the weather - the performance will continue come rain come shine! This performance is an outdoor performance. We recommend that you bring blankets/chairs/cushions etc. to sit on. Come prepared for the weather with warm coats and waterproofs etc, as the performance will continue come rain come shine! We ask that you don’t bring umbrellas as these can obscure the view for other people in the audience. 6pm start time, gates open from 5pm. The performance will last approximately 100 minutes (+ a 20 minute interval). Picnics are welcome at this performance. We recommend booking tickets for this performance online in advance. For further information about this performance please email boxoffice@threeinchfools.com. Information Source: The Three Inch Fools | eventbrite

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our JWCRC Summer Ride Out Series, a sequence of Social Cycle Rides that we are organizing in collaboration with three of our top bike brands—Surly, Genesis, and Marin. The series will consist of three casual gravel rides, each spanning 25-30 miles, scheduled on Saturdays in June, July, and August. These rides will be supported by the renowned Muc Off brand, with routes thoughtfully plotted by Legends, Bristol Grit. We’ll be heading out from the Shop on a Saturday afternoon to 3 awesome breweries, Electric Bear, Wiper and True and Left Handed Giant. Come and ride with us and chill with some tasty post ride beers. The Last ride of the series will be Surly themed and heading out from the shop to Lost and Grrounded! Information Source: John Wood's Cycle Repair Centre | eventbrite