Outdoor Classroom Day diary dates
Don’t forget to make a note of 8 May and 6 November 2025 for Outdoor Classroom Day in your diaries!
What Makes a Great Outdoor Classroom?
Thrive Outdoors produced this resource for Outdoor Classroom Day, to support all ages and stages. Great Outdoor Classrooms aims to encourage everyone outdoors to explore built and natural environments and develop a sense of place and place-based practice.
Six ways to take part in Outdoor Classroom Day, today and every day
7th November is Outdoor Classroom Day! There are two official days each year to encourage schools to prioritise outdoor learning for their pupils, the next one is in May. Of course, you can (and hopefully will) head outside every day of the week, but today is helpful to raise the [...]
November 7th is Outdoor Classroom Day!
Outdoor Classroom Day is a global movement to make time outdoors part of every child’s day. On two days of action each year, teachers take children outdoors to play and learn. Play Scotland share these Outdoor Play resources: Play Well Outdoors Pack Playful Streets Toolkit Sign up for regular news [...]
Win a Canopy Classroom!
School Outdoor Learning (SOuL) are inviting entries from any school or educational establishment on the UK mainland. The prize is outdoor classroom worth over £11k, capable of accommodating 35 children. The SOuL team will provide all of the materials, labour and fully install it in a location of your choosing [...]
Celebrate Outdoor Classroom Day on 2nd November!
On Thursday 2 November, thousands of schools around the world are stepping outside for Outdoor Classroom Day. Will you join the movement to champion outdoor learning and play for every child every day? Sign up now, or discover 5 ideas for celebrating Outdoor Classroom Day with your pupils.
Six simple, free ways to take part in Outdoor Classroom Day
Outdoor Classroom Day is coming up on May 18 so mark your calendars! School Outdoor Learning provide a list of easy and free ideas to help your school take part.
Sign up to Outdoor Classroom day!
Learning Through Landscapes has reminded us about Outdoor Classroom Day on 3rd November. Need some ideas on how to celebrate? Browse LTL’s free outdoor lesson ideas for a range of curriculum led outdoor activities! Alternatively, why not combine Outdoor Classroom Day with the Global Schools Action Day for COP27?











