Events taking place in Croydon parks and green spaces - August 2021
Croydon Council has announced a number of events scheduled to take place in Croydon parks and green spaces during August. There may be last minute event applications that are received and last minute cancellations and events will only proceed if all relevant documentation is received prior to the deadline given to event organisers.
Further information can be obtained from Jade Grizell, Junior Events Officer at [email protected]
Ashburton Park Croydon
Summer Beach Festival: Friday 23rd July – Monday 30th August 2021 (12 noon -9pm daily).
The Croydon Summer Beach Festival is a family funfair event.
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Thornton Heath Recreation Ground
Croydon Council Youth Engagement - Cricket in Parks
Monday 2nd August 2021 (12:00pm – 6:00pm).
A Summer Holiday programme organised by The Youth Engagement Team for children and young people aged 8-18 (up to 25 for those with learning difficulties or disabilities) throughout the summer.
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South Norwood Recreation Ground
Croydon Council Youth Engagement - Cricket in Parks
Tuesday 3rd August 2021 (12:00pm – 6:00pm).
A Summer Holiday programme organised by The Youth Engagement Team for children and young people aged 8-18 (up to 25 for those with learning difficulties or disabilities) throughout the summer.
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Lloyd Park
Vanguard Way Marathon
Sunday 1st August 2021 (7:30am – 4:30pm).
An annual event for local running clubs and runners.
Dog Community Event
Tuesday 24th August 2021 (11:00am – 1:00pm).
A community event to provide residents and dog owners with dog related advice, training and free microchipping and dog related literature.
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Sanderstead Recreation Ground
Croydon Council Youth Engagement - Cricket in Parks
Thursday 5th August 2021 (12:00pm – 6:00pm).
A Summer Holiday programme organised by The Youth Engagement Team for children and young people aged 8-18 (up to 25 for those with learning difficulties or disabilities) throughout the summer.
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Coulsdon Memorial Ground
Silent Summer Screenings
Friday 6th August 2021 (8:00pm – 11:20pm – Film TBC).
An outdoor silent cinema screening event, attendees will listen to the film through headphones.
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Wandle Park
(Waddon) Dog Community Event
Thursday 5th August 2021 (11:00am – 1:00pm).
A community event to provide residents and dog owners with dog related advice, training and free microchipping and dog related literature.
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Norbury Park
Jamaica Basic Schools Food & Music Festival
Sunday 29th August 2021 (12:00pm – 8:00pm).
This is cultural Food and Music festival showcasing and celebrating entertainment acts and food from the Caribbean.
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Addington Park
The Butterfly Effect Festival
Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th August 2021 (12 noon -9pm daily).
The Butterfly Effect Festival is a live music event showcasing garage, house music and Urban beats, including top UK artists performing over 3 stages, as well as chill out areas, food stalls, face painting and funfair rides. The aim of the event is to inspire and create opportunities to grow with many music generations to come.
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London Road (Broad Green)
Croydon Carnival of Cultures 2021
Sunday 1st August 2021 (11:00am – 5:00pm)
This is an event taking place on London Road. The Croydon Carnival of Culture 2021 will be showcasing global cuisine, live musical performances and more.
