Easter Weekend 2024

This Easter we are hosting not 1 but 3 Easter Weekend open days. Good Friday, Saturday and Easter Monday we are opening the centre to host a range of talks, quizzes, pellet dissection, feather discovery, crafts, as well as meeting our birds up nice and close. All these activities are included in the normal entrance…

Free Entry for Kids

Do you dislike it when the winter months bring darker evenings, but you still have little ones to entertain? Well we have got you covered, with flood lights our centre is still very much somewhere to come and visit after school so we have decided to offer free entry to all children (normally prices at…

Moss End Summer Fair

Join us this weekend, the 30th of July for the Moss End Summer Fair. With a wonderful collection of stalls, including T Whites and a Glitter Bar ( Katrina is totally making a b-line for this first thing in the morning!!!) Moss End is hosting a number of activities throughout the day including a talk…

Falcons found in the UK

This week’s blog follows on from the Wildlife Wednesday posts and Fun Fact Friday on our social media which were all about Hobbies and the other falcons we have here in the UK, so here are a few more amazing insights into these amazing Birds of Prey. Let’s start with the stunning Hobby. These guys…

Eggcellent Easter Event!

Feathers and Fur Falconry Centre proudly invites you to our first ever open weekend at Moss End Garden Village. Our ‘Eggcellent’ Easter Weekend will host a weekend of :- Bird of Prey and Owl Talks Arts and Crafts Quiz and Colouring Easter Owl Hunts Plus the chance to visit the centre and see all our…

Christmas Opening Hours

Christmas Opening Hours. Looking for something to do with the family in the wierd days of the Christmas and New Year gap??? Why not come on down to Feathers and Fur Falconry Centre and say hi to the birds. The centre is open to the general public until Christmas Day we are then closed on…

FINALLY OPEN!!!!!

We are so so pleased to tell you that Feathers and Fur Falconry Centre has finally opened its doors to the general public after what has been an epic period of survival, determination, new construction skills and lots of patience. In March 2021 the centre was complete after our massive push to build it in…

BIG NEWS- We are moving!!!!!

Life so far 2020 has proven to be a very difficult year for absolutely everyone, and even through we have managed to survive and didn’t need to call for help like many many zoos and falconry centres across the country we are now facing the single biggest hurdle we have ever faced…… ……We are Moving!!!!! …

Hen harrier on nest

Hen Harriers and Raptor Persecution

What is a Hen Harrier? Hen harriers (Circus cyaneus) are the most intensely persecuted bird of prey in the UK and are native to this country. They are an RSPB Red Listed species, meaning they are one of the highest conservation priority species in the UK and are deemed to need urgent action. Hen harriers…