Working with like-minded partners and sponsors gives our work depth and offers our audiences valuable and different perspectives on the themes we’re connecting to. We’d love to hear from you if can see connections in the work we do.
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Case Studies
Timberplay
Play is at the heart of all of Wild Rumpus’ work and Timberplay–one of the most respected names within the play industry–are a valued partner, bringing their beautiful wooden structures to our festivals for all to enjoy. Through passionate talks and workshops they’ve engaged and inspired our audiencesto make time for play…whatever their age!
Arnold Laver
We continue to work with sustainable timber specialists, Arnold Laver. Their wood supplies have helped us to create some of our beautiful on site structures and installations–such as the entrance archway. Timber Festival is a unique and inspirational setting for Arnold Laver to engage new audiences.
The little loop
We love to work with like-minded organisations who are doing good in the world. The little loop have supported the Thread Exchange clothes swapat Just So Festival, offering a free repair and alterations service while spreadingthe word about their amazing online clothes rental service.
Weleda
Our friends at Weleda have been a regular sponsor of both Just So and Timber Festivals where they’ve run activities to engage audiences young and old, as well as showcasing their natural products in a unique and beautiful setting.
Kendal Mountain Festival
Each year the wonderful team atKendal Mountain Festival join us at Timber for an evening of adventure. Bringing to the stage a speaker and a programme of exhilarating, life-affirming films, they showcase what they do best. As part of an on-going partnership Timber Festival recordsan episode of the Wilderness Tracks Podcast live in Kendal in November.
Slow Food in the UK
Bringing a mixture of exciting talks from leading chefs and speakers, as well as practical demos and Q&A sessions, Slow Food in the UK help to inspire our audiences and get them thinking about new ways of preparing and eating food in more sustainable ways.
Octopus Energy
Bringing green energy to Timber Festival and giving the audience the chance to add their own leg-powered energy to the mix! As Headline Partner, Octopus Energy have sponsored the Field Notes Stage, powered the phone-charging tent entirely from solar energy and hosted colleagues and customers under the shade of the canopy at Timber.
Some of our other valued partnerships include:
The Uncommon, who produce English sparkling wine in cans, All The Elements, a network to support and grow diversity in the outdoors, outdoor clothing specialists, Patagonia, The Fatface Foundation who support communities across the country, slow living magazine, The Simple Things, children’s outdoor wear company, Muddy Puddles and Cheshire Wildlife Trust, who we collaborate with across several events and projects.