Croydon Activities

Saturday 6th June

In Wandle Park*

Skate Park event

12-5pm See professional BMX and Skate board riders, including Chris Oliver, perform stunts and join the Jam sessions afterwards, prizes and giveaways, music, presented by Kingramps).
For more information contact biodiversity@croydon.gov.uk or call Park Services 0208 726 6000, ext 64952.

Get active in Wandle Park

11am-12.50pm Active Lifestyle 15 minute taster sessions: tango, circuits, cheerleading. No booking required, just join in and find out more about the range of other activities available in Croydon.
For more information contact activelifestyles@croydon.gov.uk or call 020 8726 600 ext 88416

Get cycling along the Wandle

10am Join Pollards Hill Cyclists in Wandle Park on their ride along the Wandle Trail up to the Thames or pick up a free cycle map and cycle in your own time.
For more information contact biodiversity@croydon.gov.uk or call Park Services 0208 726 6000, ext 64952 or Pollard’s Hill Cyclists on 07711 688 189

Dr Bike

10am-4pm Get your bike checked over by Dr. Bike or refresh your cycling skills with Croydon Contact.
For more information contact biodiversity@croydon.gov.uk or call Park Services 0208 726 6000, ext 64952

Community and Fair Trade market place

10am-5pm Eco friendly, organic, fair trade goods and food, mini fun fair for children. Presented by Croydon Enterprise. Community stalls by Friends of Wandle Park and Broad Green Safer Neighbourhood Police.
Contact biodiversity@croydon.gov.uk or Park Services 0208 726 6000, ext 64952.

Stories of the Wandle, Rivers & Wildlife

1.30; 2.30; 3.30pm Family story telling sessions with June Peters.
For more information contact biodiversity@croydon.gov.uk or call Park Services 0208 726 6000, ext 64952.

Waddon’s Got Talent

Hosted by Croydon Enterprise in Wandle Park. We invite local schools, businesses and residents to join the event and showcase their talents. Open to all ages. Short listed acts will perform live in front of a panel of judges on the day. Winners will receive prizes. The event will form part of the Wandle Park Family fun day in the park. If you want to participate, there is a small application fee. Please contact us on 07775 824 804 or email us at hayley.smith@croydonenterprise.com Deadline for applications 17th May.

* Please note there in no dedicated car park for the above events. Please use public transport (No 3 Tramlink, Wandle Park stop) or use the nearby pay & display car park in Factory Lane.

Guided walk with The Ramblers from Croydon to Wandsworth

9.30am Suitable for everyone. Take the day to cover the length of the river: 11.4 miles. For a shorter walk, you can head either north or south from any of the points and at any of the times shown below. Stop for lunch at the Rose Garden, Morden Hall Park. Bring a picnic or eat at the café. Drinks provided.
Details: John 0208 789 3064

Guided cycle ride from source to mouth and back

9.30am Start at Pollards Hill Library, South Lodge Avenue, Mitcham. Ride to Waddon Ponds, join the trail, cycle to lunch near the Thames at Wandsworth. Return via Merton Abbey Mills. Distance 27 miles.
Pollard Hill Cyclists. Leader Mark 07711 688 189