Team Building

Learning

Our foraging-themed team-building experience can blend the great outdoors with sensory, plant-themed challenges indoors.

Outdoors, participants build confidence in plant recognition, observation, and decision-making as they navigate the natural environment with the support of expert guides.

Indoors, the focus shifts to activities that develop team cohesion, adaptability, and problem-solving—key skills for thriving in dynamic work environments. With every task designed to encourage clear communication and collaborative thinking, this experience supports personal growth and stronger team dynamics in a relaxed, nature-connected setting.

Learning how to add wild food into daily diet is not just a survival skill, it helps promote more sustainable living.

Fun

Expect curiosity, laughter, and plenty of surprises. Indoors, your team will compete in plant-themed puzzles, test their senses in aroma-identification challenges, and group unusual botanical items by sight and feel—no prior knowledge required.

Outdoors, it’s all about discovery and shared adventure as participants explore new terrain and search for edible plants. Whether you’re solving visual brain-teasers or sniffing out wild herbs in a scent challenge, these activities spark creativity, friendly competition, and a real sense of connection.

An addition, connecting with nature is beneficial for your employees mental health.

Want to try foraging and cooking too? Check out our next page: Forage and Cook Team Challenge.

Sample tasting

Upon request we can add edible samples of wild food. This adds extra complexity so may not be practical for a large team.

Duration

Min 2 h for a simple outdoor foraging experience for a small team to a full day combination of indoor and outdoor activities. All is tailored to your needs and size of your team.

Upcoming dates

Please get in touch to discuss your event date and content. teambuilding@charnwoodforaging.co.uk 07713 567 548

Safety

All our experts have first aider training and will provide you with safety briefing according to particular activity.

We assume you have details of your employees next of kin details for any unexpected emergencies.

Foraging is a safe and inclusive activity suitable for any experience level and adaptable to any physical disability.

Law

We don’t address law in detail, however at high level we do mention what we can and cannot legally foraged for in the UK public places during an introductory team briefing.

Location

We are based on Loughborough, East Midlands.

We are happy to travel a reasonable distance to your location or can host a foraging event at our premises. Loughborough is close to several sites with huge selection of edibles to learn about. We also have a small classroom (used for our “fungi identification expert experience”) where we can host up to 20 people.  This space is also used as canteen for our “forage and cook” experience.