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Photo Competition 2026
This year’s photo competition is now OPEN! Once again we are looking for West Ham Park users and visitors to send in amateur photographs taken of and within West Ham Park, E7 9PU. There is just be the one category this year – any photographs of the beautiful West Ham Park, London, E7 9PU (no…
Easter Food Bank – Saturday 18th April, 1-3pm
This Easter holiday we are again collecting non-perishable food for Newham Food Banks.Come and enjoy a walk in West Ham Park and drop off supplies that will go to local Food Banks to help feed the hungry and needy this Spring. We’ll be on the Bandstand from 1pm! Newham Food Banks currently need:• Tea Bags…
Park in the Dark
Next up – Friday 5th December 5-6.15pm. Meet at South Gate on Portway between 5 and 5.30pm – the park will be closed so the gates will only be open for a short time! Bring a torch to light the way and collect a FREE glow stick (for the first 180 children). Then once we’re…
Thanks for all the Food Bank Donations!
Local Newham Food Banks are grateful for every bag of pasta and tin they receive so thank you so much for your generosity today!
Festive Food Bank
Saturday 29th November, 1-3pm, on the Bandstand in West Ham Park. We will be collecting non-perishable food for Newham Food Banks. Come and enjoy a walk in the park and drop off supplies that will go to local Food Banks to help feed the hungry and needy. Newham Food Banks Currently Need: Tea Bags (40s/80s), Coffee…
Leaf Pile Fun!!
How much fun was Newham’s Biggest Leaf Pile – possibly our BIGGEST yet! And definitely our biggest crowd of participants – both rakers and jumpers! I hope no one got TOO dirty on the Leaf Pile – some of the leaves have been down off the trees for a while and were starting to compost!…
16th November! Newham’s Biggest Leaf Pile!
Sunday 16th November, 1.30-3pmJoin us for our biggest and best – and dirtiest – event of the year! We’ll rake up lots and lots leaves and make a HUGE leaf pile – the bigger the better! Then we’ll spend a bit of time relaxing whilst the pile is heaped ever higher by the wonderful West…
Bat Walks – one down, one to go!
Thanks everyone who turned up for our first (of two) Bat Walks this year. About 65 people came along – and so did the bats! They were a bit shy at first but then were swooping low over our heads (not THAT low don’t worry!). I think everyone enjoyed themselves.If you missed out, or want…
Coming soon! Bat Walks 2025
As we head towards the end of summer (hmm, summer disappeared a while ago I know, but not officially) and the nights start to draw in, our thoughts turn to… BATS! Dusk is early enough for us to hold our usual August and September Bat Walks – Friday 29th August at 8.15pm and Friday 26th September at 7.15pm….