Report of these events now on this Update post. OSBrecks ran several events in the BFER Brecks Outdoor Festival 9-24 August 2025, including swim intros, swim walk, swim cycle, and river history walks. The full programme includes these and many more outdoor activities in the Brecks.
The @OSBrecks events with booking links:
- Sunday 10 August Walk Honington/Sapiston
- Wednesday 13 August Swim walk Thetford swim walk
- Tuesday 19 August Swim cycle Brandon and around
- Thursday 21 August Walk Thetford with rickshaw/s
- Sunday 24 August Walk Mildenhall & Barton Mills (optional swim after at Mildenhall)
Read about previous swim walks and swim intro events, and about previous guided river history walks and a more recent family guided walk (Brandon).
Swim intro: come and have a go at outdoor swimming and pick up safety tips in a fun, safe and friendly session with qualified lifeguards and experienced swimmer volunteers.
Links to book swim intro sessions on Eventbrite:
- 9:45 adult and 13+ session
- 11:15 families and children session
- 13:15 additional needs session
- 14:45 additional needs session
Key documents and information for the Sunday 3 August swim intro day at Brandon Staunch are available to download on this webpage.
