Aden’s Big BioBlitz
May 30 @ 08:00 - 23:00
Free
Get ready for a full day of wild discovery at Aden’s Big BioBlitz – a FREE family-friendly nature adventure in the heart of Buchan🌿🦇🐦
Join expert-led sessions and hands-on activities as we explore the incredible wildlife of Aden Country Park, from dawn till dusk. Whether you’re a keen naturalist, curious beginner, or looking for a fun day out with the family, there’s something for everyone!
✨ Highlights include:
• Live Bird Ringing Session (8am to 11am)
• Lichens & Bryophytes Uncovered – Morning Session (11am to 12:30pm)
• Lichens & Bryophytes Uncovered – Afternoon Session (1pm to 2:30pm)
• Mammal Tracks & Signs: Walk & Talk (2:30pm to 3:30pm)
• Moth Trap Opening
• Minibeast Hunts
• Plant Surveying
• Aden After Dark: Bat Walk (9:15pm to 11pm)
…and so much more!
📅 Saturday 30th May 2026
📍 Aberdeenshire Ranger Service Natural History Cabin, Aden Country Park, Station Road, Mintlaw, Aberdeenshire
💚 All sessions are free of charge
Come along, connect with nature, learn from local experts, and help uncover the amazing biodiversity right on your doorstep.
Bring your curiosity, sturdy shoes, and sense of adventure!
Tickets are only bookable via the Aberdeenshire Council Ranger Service Eventbrite page.


