Samhain Volunteer Action Camp

Samhain Volunteer Action Camp
… on an Iron Age Fort in West Sussex (near Forest Row)
The Boar Oak Project

Work days ~ Saturday 31st October & Sunday 1st November 2026
Work hours 10 - 4pm
Arrival ~ from Friday 30th, 3PM ~ Finish 8PM Sunday

Join Simon to celebrate the Cross Quater Celtic festival within an ancient woodland.
Immerse yourself in rural crafts, practical tasks, fire and feasting while camping on
a real Iron Age Fort from the native Celtic tribe.

Volunteer roles ‣ Chef & assistant ‣ Task workers

Email for questions or to secure a place ~ ironagesmith@gmail.com

Project tasks TBC may include - (weather permitting)
» Building round house kitchen (continued)
» Green wood working
» Bark peeling
» Draw knife working
» Dead hedging, creating wildlife habitat

There will also be:
Evening Hearth
Singing
Honouring the ancestors

>>> Contribution £25 - £30 per adult and £15 - 20 per child (over 10 years old) based on what you can afford.
- Includes food & firewood and camping. (Free entry for the chefs)

Even though it will be darker and colder, there is always a strong hearth burning to warm yourself by. You are welcome to come for the whole weekend or just for the day, if you come early enough to join for the whole day.

>>> Kit you Need to Bring
‣ If staying - a tent, bed roll and sleeping bag plus personal hygiene supplies (wash gear & towel)
‣ Casual work clothes including work boots, waterproofs + warm clothes & hot water bottle.
‣ Snacks & any extra needs (special food diets) + plate, bowl, mug and cutlery.
‣ There is a basic compost loo on site. No dogs unless prearranged. No drink and drugs.

Sponsored by Earthclan Structures