
Brockholes Adults Only Bat Walk - Thursday 17th September
Thu 17 Sept · 18:45
Brockholes Nature Reserve
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This forthcoming event at Brockholes Nature Reserve near Preston offers adults a guided bat walk beginning on 17 September 2026 at 17:45. Various performers lead sessions that introduce participants to fascinating creatures and the detection equipment used for their conservation work. Attendees can expect an introduction before moving out into the reserve under the cover of darkness. Tickets cost £16.00, and places are expected to be in high demand given its status as a popular annual attraction.
The Bat Walk Night begins with an introduction to bats and the detection equipment used in conservation work before participants head out onto the reserve for a guided walk to see if the animals are present. The session is led by various performers who will guide attendees into the darkness to observe the creatures.
To ensure everyone arrives on time, guests must arrive from 6:45pm at the Meadow Lake Suite to collect a hot drink and biscuit, following which there will be a prompt start at 7:00pm. Attendees should dress for the weather conditions and wear sturdy footwear, bringing their own torch as required.
Only adults aged 16 and over are suitable for this event; children under 16 must not be brought along. Car parking is available on-site, though standard parking charges do not apply to this specific gathering.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
Weather on the day
Light drizzle · 14°C
Feels like 11°C · Chance of rain 74% · Wind 19 km/h
Rain very likely — waterproofs, not just a brolly.
Forecast from Open-Meteo, updated 2 hours ago. Accuracy drops beyond a few days out.
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Brockholes Adults Only Bat Walk - Thursday 17th September takes place on Thursday, 17 September 2026 at 18:45.
Brockholes Adults Only Bat Walk - Thursday 17th September is held at Brockholes Nature Reserve in Preston (Just off Junction 31 of the M6, Preston, PR5 OAG).
Tickets for Brockholes Adults Only Bat Walk - Thursday 17th September are priced at £16. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Tickets for Brockholes Adults Only Bat Walk - Thursday 17th September can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Brockholes Adults Only Bat Walk - Thursday 17th September
Editorial Summary
This forthcoming event at Brockholes Nature Reserve near Preston offers adults a guided bat walk beginning on 17 September 2026 at 17:45. Various performers lead sessions that introduce participants to fascinating creatures and the detection equipment used for their conservation work. Attendees can expect an introduction before moving out into the reserve under the cover of darkness. Tickets cost £16.00, and places are expected to be in high demand given its status as a popular annual attraction.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Details
The Bat Walk Night begins with an introduction to bats and the detection equipment used in conservation work before participants head out onto the reserve for a guided walk to see if the animals are present. The session is led by various performers who will guide attendees into the darkness to observe the creatures.
To ensure everyone arrives on time, guests must arrive from 6:45pm at the Meadow Lake Suite to collect a hot drink and biscuit, following which there will be a prompt start at 7:00pm. Attendees should dress for the weather conditions and wear sturdy footwear, bringing their own torch as required.
Only adults aged 16 and over are suitable for this event; children under 16 must not be brought along. Car parking is available on-site, though standard parking charges do not apply to this specific gathering.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
📍 Venue
Brockholes Nature ReserveJust off Junction 31 of the M6, Preston, PR5 OAG
Ribbleton, Preston
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When is Brockholes Adults Only Bat Walk - Thursday 17th September?
Brockholes Adults Only Bat Walk - Thursday 17th September takes place on Thursday, 17 September 2026 at 18:45.
Where is Brockholes Adults Only Bat Walk - Thursday 17th September taking place?
Brockholes Adults Only Bat Walk - Thursday 17th September is held at Brockholes Nature Reserve in Preston (Just off Junction 31 of the M6, Preston, PR5 OAG).
How much are tickets for Brockholes Adults Only Bat Walk - Thursday 17th September?
Tickets for Brockholes Adults Only Bat Walk - Thursday 17th September are priced at £16. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
How do I get tickets for Brockholes Adults Only Bat Walk - Thursday 17th September?
Tickets for Brockholes Adults Only Bat Walk - Thursday 17th September can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Price
£16
Date
Until Thursday, 17 September 2026
Time
Weather
feels like 11°C · chance of rain 74% · wind 19 km/h
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