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Kids and families

Activity sheets

Activity sheets

To take out and about with you in the Forest Read more

Published: 11th July, 2017

Updated: 8th February, 2022

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Forest school

Forest school

Giving children the opportunity to learn from the great outdoors Read more

Published: 11th July, 2017

Updated: 13th February, 2020

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Hire explorer packs

Hire explorer packs

Everything you need for hours of fun exploring the Forest Read more

Published: 3rd January, 2018

Updated: 20th March, 2020

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Sponsor a Habitat

Sponsor a Habitat

Sponsoring an area of habitat in the Millennium Country Park is the perfect gift for any nature and wildlife lover, for only £10. Read more

Published: 7th November, 2018

Updated: 4th February, 2020

Author: Sam Hayden

Wetlands Nature Reserve

Wetlands Nature Reserve

In the Millennium Country Park Read more

Published: 11th July, 2017

Updated: 25th February, 2022

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  • Halloween crafts

    Halloween crafts

    Get creepy and crafty...! Book online now - two sessions available to choose from. £4 per child.

  • Site news - a Bedfordshire first at Millennium Country Park

    Site news - a Bedfordshire first at Millennium Country Park

    It’s been an exciting time at Millennium Country Park of late, as we’re able to confirm that a bittern (Botaurus stellaris) appears to have bred in the Park.

  • The Community Forest Cake Off (part of the Forest Family Fun Day)

    The Community Forest Cake Off (part of the Forest Family Fun Day)

    Book your entry to the big Community Forest Cake Off! £1 per entry, per category. Register by 31st August 2022. Please note: this is not an admission ticket to the Forest Family Fun Day event. You must have a valid admission ticket to be able to take part.

  • Forest Family Fun Day

    Forest Family Fun Day

    Book online now for discounted tickets: £1 adult / £2 child - available until Monday 29th August

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  • Opening times and directions

    The Forest Centre's Opening Times and Directions to the Millennium Country Park

  • Walks and routes

    Walks and routes

    Our suggestions for great walks, bike rides and bridleways throughout the Forest of Marston Vale.

  • Weddings

    Weddings

    Give the Forest a future by starting your future with us. The Forest Centre is a stunning wedding venue

  • Become a Friend of the Forest Today

    Become a Friend of the Forest Today

    Join now to help us to plant 5 million trees in the Forest

  • Car parking charges

    Car parking charges

    In order to carry on maintaining our sites and planting more trees we need to step it up.

  • Opening times and map

  • Bike hire

    Bike hire

    From just £7 for an adult bike, explore the Millennium Country Park

  • Jobs

    Jobs

    Job Opportunities at the Forest Centre

  • Our story

    Our story

    Trees make life better

  • Wetlands Nature Reserve

    Wetlands Nature Reserve

    In the Millennium Country Park

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The Forest of Marston Vale Trust is a Registered Charity No. 1069229.
Company registered in England No 3462405.

Registered Office: The Forest Centre, Station Road, Marston Moretaine, Bedford MK43 0PR.
Marston Vale Services t/a The Forest Centre Ltd, registered in England No 3538255 & Marston Vale Farms Limited, registered in England No 06537891 are subsidiaries of the Forest of Marston Vale Trust.