Presented by Bear Grylls, the Gone Wild Festival returns in 2025 to the stunning grounds of Powderham Castle, promising a weekend packed with adventure, fun, and unforgettable memories. Designed for families looking to escape the digital world and reconnect with nature, this festival combines thrilling activities, learning experiences, and live performances in a unique outdoor setting.

Over the course of the weekend, attendees can dive into a wide variety of hands-on activities, from mastering archery and axe throwing to honing advanced fire-making skills. Whether you’re building survival shelters, learning to navigate in the wild, or joining workshops designed to spark creativity and curiosity, there’s something for everyone to discover.

Gone Wild isn’t just about adventure; it’s also about coming together as a family. Younger adventurers will find plenty of kid-friendly options, while teens and adults can push their limits in Bear Grylls-style challenges. For those seeking a slower pace, the festival also offers opportunities to relax, explore the beautiful castle grounds, and enjoy delicious food and drink from local vendors.

As the sun sets, the festival’s main stage comes alive with live music and entertainment, creating the perfect atmosphere to unwind and celebrate a day of excitement. Past line-ups have featured top artists and 2025 promises to be no exception.

So pack your bags, leave the screens behind, and get ready to go wild! Gone Wild Festival at Powderham Castle is more than just an event – it’s an adventure the whole family will cherish. Reconnect, explore, and make memories that will last a lifetime.

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**This event is not organised or affiliated with Lady’s Mile Holiday Park or Oakcliff Holiday Park.