Exmoor Events Calendar
5th August 2026
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Summer at Wimbleball Lake
Butterfly Fun Day
Join us for a day full of butterfly themed art & craft activities at the Exmoor National Park Centre in Dunster. Make your own butterfly and moth masks, kites, gliders, bookmarks and more. Have a go at our butterfly puzzles and quizzes.
Pick up a free butterfly guide and learn to spot some of Exmoor’s most common butterflies.
If the weather is warm and dry, join us for a 45-minute walk in the grounds of Dunster Castle at 2pm as we take part in the Butterfly Conservation’s Big Butterfly Count.
Drop in anytime between 10.30am and 3pm
No need to book in advance, but a suggested donation of £2 per child to CareMoor for Exmoor would be welcomed. Please note children must be accompanied by parents or carers.
Dunster Outback Walks
A 2h-2.5hr/4 mile guided walk, exploring the hills and landscape that surround the historical village of Dunster.
Join a guided walk leader and explore the picturesque landscape around Dunster.
A 2- 2.5hr/4 mile guided walk, taking in the historical sites of Dunster village and the breathtaking views above the village from the ancient hillforts of Grabbist Hill and Bat’s Castle.
Accessibility: The walk route includes some steep inclines, over uneven ground. A moderate level of fitness is required.
Please ensure you wear suitable outdoor clothing and walking boots.
Dogs on short leads allowed.
Booking recommended. Walk starts at the National Park Centre Dunster.
Free event - donations welcome (for the CareMoor for Exmoor scheme supporting heritage, nature and access projects on Exmoor).
01643 821835 NPCDunster@exmoor-nationalpark.gov.uk