Bromley Parks

Taste Of The Caribbean Food & Drink Festival
2023-07-01 10:00 - 2023-07-02 20:00 UTC | Croydon Road Recreation Ground, BR3 3PR
Taste Of The Caribbean Food & Drink Festival is a celebration of different cultures and amazing cuisines.
Their aim is to introduce people of all backgrounds, ages, races and religions to some of the most amazing food and drink in the world.
The event consists of multiple street food traders selling hot food, desserts, take home produce, cultural crafts as well as non food products.
Entertainment consists of live music, cooking demonstrations, eating competitions, funfair rides and activities for the children.

Ziggy Stardust Family Funday
2023-07-01 10:00 - 17:00 | Beckenham Green
Family day with live performances, food and drink, stalls, kids actvities and funfair inspired by David Bowie

Bromley Beer Festival
2023-06-17 13:00 - 19:00 | Whitehall Recreation Ground, BR29RP
The Bromley Beer Festival is an event ran by The Friends Of Whitehall Recreation Ground. The annual event is a great family day out and not only showcases some beautiful beers & ales but lots of entertainment for all the family.
The Bromley Beer Festival offers you the opportunity to buy & keep one of our fantastic Beer Festival cups in which you can try a wide number of beers, ales, ciders & wines but not only that we have fantastical food vendors, amazing live bands and a fabulous funfair for all the family to enjoy.
They are currently fundraising to continue to develop the children’s play area, trees, beds and plants and welcome support from everyone. They’re really looking forward to continuing to build upon the success of previous years, welcoming you back, or perhaps showing you what you missed out on the past few years!
Where?
Whitehall Recreation Ground, Southlands Road, Bromley BR2 9QY

Bromley Pageant of Motoring
2023-06-11 09:30 - 17:00 | Norman Park, BR2 9EF
Classic motoring event open to the public. This event has been running for over 30 years and we plan to keep the same format as previous years.

High Elms 10K
2023-06-04 06:30 - 12:00 | High Elms Country Park
Orpington Road Runners are proud to bring you our event around the nature trails of High Elms. The course is challenging and hilly, but very scenic to make up for it.
Faster runners should expect to add at least 5 minutes to their PB times, whilst slower runners will be delighted with the value for money of running a 90 minute 10k.
The race is a challenging single lap multi-terrain course through the Nature Trails of High Elms and some of Kent’s beautiful countryside.

The Chislehurst Car Show
2023-05-21 11:00 - 16:00 | Chislehurst Recreation Ground
Family fun day in Chislehurst, displaying cars, with a selection of food stalls, model car/plane/lego stalls, car related rides, and car crafts

Chislehurst half Marathon : Scadbury Park
2023-05-21 09:30 - 12:30 | Scadbury Park, Bromley, United Kingdom

Bark in the Park
2023-05-20 14:00 - 17:00 | Whitehall Recreation Ground, BR29RP
The Bark in the Park event will run from 00 – 17.00 on Saturday 20th May 2023
An event which includes an arena for dog displays and dog shows.
Activities:

Indian Street Food
Mobile Bar
Ice cream van
Coffee van

Pratts Bottom Village Fete
2023-05-13 11:30 - 16:00 | Pratts Bottom Common
A traditional village fete

West Wickham Village Day
2023-05-01 10:00 - 16:00 | Blake Recreation Ground
village fete with food and bar, stall holders, kids attractions, dog show and performers.

Ted Pepper 10km running race
2023-05-01 09:30 - 11:00 | Norman Park, BR2 9EF
An off road 10km running race: out and back from Norman Park track to park and surrounding areas.
£21 for runners (and £2 discount for those affliated to UK Athletics), free for friends and family to support

Orpington May Queen crowning day
2023-04-29 13:30 - 16:30 | Priory Gardens, BR6 0HH
An Orpington tradition to be continued to share the crowning for the may queen of 2023 and to raise money for chosen charity

Spring Bird and Heron Watch 2023
2023-04-16 11:00 - 16:00 | kelsey park
An educational event to give the community the opportunity to see nesting herons, on an island in the main lake in Kelsey Park.
There will be two manned viewing points and two guided walks for the event.

Easter in the Park: A free to attend Family event
2023-04-08 14:00 - 15:30
Free to attend Easter egg hunt event in Alexandra Recreation Ground on Saturday 8th April
This is a family friendly event where the friends group will hide easter egg rocks on the Cator road side of the park for children to find and exchange for a chocolate easter egg
The friends will have a cake and refreshments stall, a craft stall, and the Ice cream van will be in attendance.

Easter Egg Hunt
2023-04-08 13:00 - 15:00 | Whitehall Recreation Ground, BR29RP
A family event with food, alcohol, tombola and Easter Egg Hunt!
A chance for families to enjoy the park. All funds raised go to enrich the park.

Easter Egg Hunt
2023-04-07 13:00 - 16:00 | Hoblingwell Wood Recreation Ground
An easter egg hunt along a woodland nature trail, incorporating activity stations for children.

Churches Together in Beckenham Good Friday Walk of Witness
2023-04-07 11:00 - 12:00 | Beckenham Green
This is a public act of worship for the community to mark Good Friday 7 April 2023.
The group meet at St Edmunds Catholic church on Village Way and walk up the hight street to Beckenham Green where prayers are said in preparation for Easter Sunday.

Beckenham Easter Egg Hunt
2023-04-07 10:00 - 14:00 | Croydon Road Recreation Ground, BR3 3PR
Come hunt for eggs and raise money for charity on Good Friday in Croydon Road Recreation Ground (Beckenham Rec), next to the Bowie Bandstand. Roam all over the park on a treasure hunt and and every child leaves with a chocolate treat. Enjoy the food and drink, face painting and fairground rides too.
Prices:

£4, including bag of Cadbury mini-eggs. Non-chocolate treats available on request. Cash or card accepted.

Easter Fair
Food and craft stalls from local businesses.

Ice Cream Van
Burgers
Coffee
Hook-a-duck
Ballons
Face Painting
Kids Funfair

(Subject to change)

Transport
The nearest train stations are Clock House (11 minutes walk), Beckenham Junction (15 minutes walk) and bus services to Beckenham include the 54, 194, 227, 353, 354, 358, 367
There is covered bike parking in the car park of the Beckenham Beacon
There is pay and display parking in the Village Way multi-storey. Local streets have resident permit parking at different times during the day.
Accessibility
Accessible entrance: the flat entrance recommended for wheelchairs is Croydon Road but the whole park has hard paths. The event starts and finishes on grass but we will do our best to accommodate people with mobility issues. Please do get in touch if you have any questions – secretary@thefifth.org.uk.
Presented by the 5th Beckenham South Scout Group, Registered Charity 1011301

Scadbury 5 mile trail Run
2023-04-02 09:30 - 11:00 | Scadbury Park, Bromley, United Kingdom
Event Type: 2.5 or 5 Mile Trail Run
Date: Sunday 2nd April 2023
Event Profile:

This race is a scenic two lap course in the beautiful grounds of Scadbury Park.
You may run 1 or 2 laps it’s your choice
There are parts that are quite challenging so a PB is unlikely.
The race will be chip timed,.
A donation from each entry will go straight to Scadbury park for maintenance and upkeep of this wonderful woodlands.

Event information:

All Runners £17
Closing date 1st April 2023.
Male & Female 5 Mile
Male & Female 2.5 Mile
A great medal to all finishers.

Registration information:

Registration will open at 8:00 and close 9:15
This is where you will collect your race number and chip timing and instructions.
Start time 9:30

The Race will be held at:
Scadbury Park
Nature Reserve
30 Old Perry Street
BR7
Chislehurst
Kent

Easter Egg Hunt
2023-04-01 12:00 - 14:30 | Hayes Library gardens, BR2 7SD
This is a free event.
Children will be required to find pictures hidden around the Library Gardens which will in turn entitle them to an easter egg at the end of the hunt!

Mini - Market
2022-11-26 11:00 - 15:00 | The BEECHE centre at High Elms Park, BR6 7JH
We are holding a new mini-market in the lead up to Christmas to see whether this is popular enough to become a more regular feature at High Elms.
Come and see if any last minute gifts can be picked up here!! There are a range of items available from Christmas accessories to year-round necessities.
Enjoy a wander around the woodland, then come indoors to browse the stalls, perhaps booking for the children to visit the craft making activity and Father Christmas, before heading next door to The Green Roof Café to purchase some well deserved refreshments!!
(Booking not necessary for market, please just come and join us, but if children’s crafts are required please purchase a £10.00 ticket in Christmas Crafts Workshop (High Elms Country Park, https://bromleyparks.co.uk/bookings/ so that we are expecting you.)
Times :- 11:00 – 15:00
Watch this space for future markets, including flower, craft and seasonal!

Living On Sponsored Walk
2022-09-25 11:00 - 14:30 | The BEECHE centre at High Elms Park, BR6 7JH
Join for our Family Sponsored Walk. Choose your time slot, dig out you walking shoes and bring your friends and family for an easy, fun walk through the local woods to help us raise money for Living On. You can choose on the day to tackle our 5k route, or join the 2k route. Bring your picnic, and join us afterwards for lunch and bubble release.
Starting point is the grass area to the left of the Main Car Park in High Elms Road.

14th Chislehurst 10K September 2022
2022-09-18 10:00 - 10:30 | Scadbury Park, Bromley, United Kingdom
Come out to Scadbury Park in Chislehurst to take part in this fun and friendly 10k and 2k Fun Run. With a mostly off road route, this mixed terrain 10k will keep runners on their toes with some trail paths and woodland sections. Come for the community atmosphere and bespoke finisher’s medal.

Will Bolton Cross Country Relays
2022-09-17 12:00 - 16:00 | Sparrows Den
WILL BOLTON MEMORIAL CROSS COUNTRY RELAYS
SATURDAY, 17th SEPTEMBER 2022

Years 5 and 6 – Free
Boys / Girls U13 & U15 – All teams £12.00 each
Senior Men / Women – £24 per team. EA Affiliated Runners
Senior Men / Women – £32 per team. Non – EA Affiliated Runners
Team declaration, registration and on the day number collection will be at the Blackheath &
Bromley race HQ tent at Sparrows Den Playing Fields, Corkscrew Hill, West Wickham, BR4
9BB.
School Years 5 and 6 over approx 1k. Registration will be on the day at race HQ from 12.30pm
for start at 1.00pm. There is no charge.
NOTE: Only limited parking is available on site. Please do not park on Corkscrew Hill or in the
Rugby Club car park off Corkscrew Hill. Parking is available on Addington Road near the start
and 300m up Layhams Road on the right on the road leading to the church. Nearest Station
Hayes, Kent. Bus 119 from Bromley or Croydon pass the park.
No access is permitted to the Beccehamian Rugby Club clubhouse premises under any
circumstances. Portable toilets are provided for athletes and supporters use.
Advance entry forms may be sent by email to Blackheathandbromley@hotmail.co.uk with
payment accepted on the day with any additional team declarations or amendments. Cheques
please payable to Blackheath & Bromley Harriers AC. BACS Transfers to: HSBC Sort Code:
40-11-60 Account No.50788104

The Great Hospital Hike
2022-09-17 11:30 - 19:00 | farnborough Recreation Ground
On Saturday, 17 September 2022, join #TeamKings as we chart a lush 18-mile course through some of southeast London’s prettiest parks and wildest woods. Open to all ages, you could even just join us for the home stretch – the fun-filled Little Hospital Hike is only 3 miles long and ideal for children.
Registration: £15 (£5 for NHS staff) with a sponsorship minimum of £150.

There are three routes to choose from:
The Great Hospital Hike: a scenic 18-mile trail
Walk at your own pace through parks and forests and discover the hidden gems tucked away in our urban landscape. Highlights include the Sunken Gardens at the Horniman Museum, the tranquil ponds in Sydenham Wells Park, and the ancient oaks in Stumpshill Wood.

The Little Hospital Hike: a 3-mile family-friendly route
Join the walkers at the 14-mile mark in Hayes and follow the scenic off-road footpaths and forest trails through Mazzards Wood, Padmall Wood and Farnborough countryside to the finish line near the Princess Royal University Hospital in Bromley

The Virtual Hospital Hike: choose your own route
It does not matter where you are in the world, you can take part in the Great Hospital Hike virtually and walk any 18-mile or 3-mile route of your choice.

Whichever hike you choose, every step you take will be a step with friends, a step into your local community, and a step forward for our hospitals. So, put on your walking shoes #TeamKings and let’s go the extra mile!
Each hiker will receive:

A Great Hospital Hike 2022 t-shirt and walker’s bib
A fundraising pack full of tips, ideas and resources
Ongoing support and advice from our dedicated Events Team
An amazing support team and cheer squads on the day
Refreshments and entertainment en route
A finisher’s medal as a unique memento of your incredible achievement

Scadbury Moated Manor Open Weekend
2022-09-10 14:00 - 2022-09-11 17:00 | Scadbury Park, Bromley, United Kingdom

Screen On The Green
2022-06-28 14:00 - 2022-07-10 15:00 | Beckenham Green
Screen On the Green is back for another year!
The outside sports screen (that doubles up as a family friendly cinema) starts Tuesday 28th June – Sunday 10th July!
This is a FREE event so NO BOOKING necessary!
Grab your family and friends to enjoy food and drink in front of Wimbledon followed by friendly family movies.
Deck chairs, bars and local food traders will be there so you can watch in comfort!
Location: Beckenham Green
Sale of alcohol: 12 -9pm daily
Family Movies: Daily 8pm-10pm (dependant on Wimbledon finishing on time)
We hope to see you there!
