HUNDREDS of wildlife enthusiasts are expected at this year's Stroud Festival of Nature.

More than 40 organisations will provide information on all aspects of nature, wildlife and conservation at Stratford Park from 11am to 6pm on Saturday.

Fun nature activities, live animals, guided walks and stalls are some of the attractions and an Eco-Renovation Homes Fair will showcase green domestic energy.

The event will also see the launch of the Stroud Walking Festival with an information stand.

See www.stroudvalleysfestivals.co.uk.

The Stroud Food and Drink Festival runs at the park on the same day.