Park staff also reminded visitors barbecues are not permitted anywhere in the park as they pose a danger to wildlife. Sherwood Forest path network will remain open as a local green space but all of our car parks and facilities are closed. Schedule : From 20:00 on 29 September 2020 to 06:00 on 30 September 2020. A message from the Park's team read: "We hope that the park, grounds and facilities continue to offer enjoyment over the coming weeks for all those accessing them. Despite many events canceling over coronavirus concerns, the Sherwood Forest Faire was planning to remain open through April 19. We've been forced to remove features such as traffic flow, road closures etc due to Google's new extortionate pricing. Advertise to millions of motorists, holidaymakers and commuters. As it is currently calving season for the resident Red and Fallow deer, it is advised to avoid long grassy areas where fawns may be hiding and to ensure dogs are kept on a lead. "I would like to remind people that strict social distancing guidelines remain, and we will monitor usage so we can ensure everybody’s safety. Levels on the Tidal River Trent are rising with the morning high tide but will fall during the day. If you're caught by the police driving whilst using a hand-held phone you'll get an automatic fixed penalty notice, 6 points on your licence and a fine of £200. "Sherwood Forest has remained open but has only been able to be used by people locally. There is extremely limited parking elsewhere so we would urge you to not travel if you live a great distance from Sherwood. Wollaton Hall, the Camellia House, the Formal Gardens and the Nottingham Industrial Museum remain closed, including the shops and play areas. Please remember that it is against the law to use your mobile phone without a hands-free kit whilst driving. RSPB senior site manager, Gemma Howarth said: “We know people are really keen to start to visit the forest again, but we want to ensure this is done in a safe way and would urge people not to travel great distances to visit as the car park will be closed once it is full. Our. To ensure staff and visitor safety there is also an on-site one-way system and encouragement of social distancing measures using signage throughout the forest to promote this. The Welsh government's traffic information service for Wales. Status : Pending. Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed. The RSPB, who manage the site and the county council is advising visitors to avoid travelling there from further afield as car parks will be closed once they are full. A court could also disqualify you from driving. 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