Volunteering at Thetford Forest
Help make Thetford Forest a fantastic place
We have a range of opportunities to get involved including:
Forest Live volunteers
Love your forest and live music? Thetford Forest will be hosting Forest Live concerts on select dates in June 2025. Become part of the Forest Live team and volunteer with us to deliver these amazing events. Apply via the button below by 23 April.
Shadow Volunteers
Interested in a career in forestry? You might like our Shadow Volunteer scheme, where volunteers are given training, experience and development opportunities by work shadowing Forestry England staff.
Find out more about the scheme and when to apply via the button below.
Conservation Volunteers
The Conservation Volunteers are members of the Friends of Thetford Forest who meet up on the third Sunday of each month at different locations around Thetford Forest. They carry out hands on practical tasks to benefit Thetford's amazing wildlife and habitats.
Lynford Arboretum Group
The Lynford Arboretum Group are members of the Friends of Thetford Forest who carry out practical horticultural tasks in the Arboretum. They help to nurture and improve the shrub layer and make it a welcoming place for visitors.
Visit the Friends of Thetford Forest website for more details.