Tour

Leaf and Lore: Autumn Native Tree Walk

5 September 2026
13:00 to 15:00
£15

Discover the native trees of Ireland as you wander around the Ulster Folk Museum with The Conservation Volunteers

Learn how to identify different tree species and their important roles in our local eco-system. Find out how different tree species have shaped the history, folklore and landscape of Northern Ireland.

During the walk, The Conservation Volunteers will tell you about the work they're doing to a preserve our trees, plus the challenges posed by invasive species, climate change, and human activities. You'll also have the chance to visit our on-site tree nursery.

We'll end the day in McCusker's Pub where you'll hear stories and folklore about Ireland's trees.

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Visitor information

Address

Ulster Folk Museum

Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU
02890 428428

Opening times

Closed Mondays (Except NI Bank Holidays)

March to September: Open Tuesday to Sunday 10:00 to 17:00

October to February: Open Tuesday to Friday 10:00 to 16:00, Saturday & Sunday 11:00 to 16:00

Always check the website for up to date visiting times & information.

Exclusions and safety measures

Museum is closed Mondays except on Northern Ireland Bank Holidays.

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