Business Growth West Midlands in Dudley: Business Netwalking
12 February 2026 | 09:30 to 12:00
Location: Himley Hall, Himley Park, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 4DF
We are excited to be hosting our next Business Netwalking event on Thursday 12th February.
Open to all Dudley borough businesses, this event provides an opportunity to build valuable business connections whilst enjoying a lovely walk and talk around the stunning local countryside.
Our circular walk will be lead by the local BGWM in Dudley Business Adviser team and will start at Himley Hall.
Complimentary refreshments will be provided midway at Baggeridge Country Park Tearooms, where we will be taking a short break with further opportunities for networking.
Walk information:
- Dress - Casual walking clothes.
- Distance – Approx. 3 miles.
- Parking – Main Himley Hall Car Park. Parking is £3.50 for 2 hours or £4.50 all day. We recommend all day parking to allow for overrun.
- Meeting Point - Whats3Words location ///tried.snacks.hammer. Main Himley Hall Car Park.
- Level of Difficulty – Easy walk at your own pace, includes 3 moderate inclines.
- Route - Start at Himley Hall Car Park, head up through the gate to Baggeridge, skirting the pools. Walk up to the tearoom at Baggeridge.
- 30 mins break for toilets/refreshments. Optional walk back via the toposcope, (it is a steep climb).
- Well behaved dogs on a lead are very welcome!
Why attend?
- Outdoor activity: Netwalking events take place outdoors, often in parks, nature reserves, or other scenic locations.
- Business networking: The primary purpose of netwalking is to facilitate business networking and relationship building.
- Informal and relaxed atmosphere: Compared to traditional indoor networking events, netwalking events often offer a more relaxed and informal atmosphere.
- Physical activity: Netwalking provides an opportunity to engage in light physical activity while networking.
What are the key benefits? Netwalking events can offer benefits such as:
- Increased creativity and productivity due to the outdoor setting and physical activity.
- Stronger connections and relationships due to the informal and relaxed setting.
- Improved mental and physical well-being.
- Exposure to new ideas and perspectives.
- Opportunities to learn and grow professionally.
Meeting point:
Whats3Words location ///tried.snacks.hammer
Location
Himley Hall, Himley Park, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 4DF
