100 Years of Ashburton Park project

Your guide to community events

We will be updating the events listed with more detail each month. To receive personalised, regular updates on our upcoming events, and find out ways you can get involved, join our mailing list. Email parks@croydon.gov.uk.

April 2024

• Creation of a community garden, cultivating a green space for communal enjoyment.
• Launch of community engagement, including an online questionnaire and pop-up days, encouraging residents to share personal anecdotes and memories related to Ashburton Park.

May 2024

• Food growing taster sessions, reviving traditional practice to promoting a sense of continuity.
• Food growing competition begins.

June 2024

• The Friends of Addington Park to host the 'Big Lunch Event', a celebration of the park's heritage with a vibrant community spirit. 

September 2024

A community day celebration and competition, commemorating not only the achievements of the project but also the park's centenary.