Saturday 15 June

Hackney Forest School

A mix of practical workshops focused on outdoor education for professionals supporting children to learn and explore in natural spaces and for the Hackney community to get the opportunity to learn about the benefits of getting out into nature and the provisions that are available to them. There will be pop-ups to support local businesses based around nature and outdoor education plus an introduction to Natural Neighbours, a new urban nature charity helping people transform the places they live so that they buzz, bloom and sing with wildlife.

Free for Hackney residents |Mix of free and charging, depending on event and whether attending as professional or as lay member of the public

Event Overview

Saturday 15 June

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

The Hackney Marshes Centre, Homerton Road, London, E9 5PF

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Event type

  • Family friendly
  • Disabled Access

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The Grow Urban Festival is an extraordinary celebration of the remarkable individuals and projects dedicated to growing and greening our beloved city of London. It is a platform where urban gardeners, community growers, and sustainability advocates come together to share their knowledge, inspire one another, and showcase their remarkable work.

The Grow Urban Festival shines a spotlight on the unsung heroes who are transforming our urban landscapes into vibrant, green spaces, fostering community resilience and promoting food security. Through workshops, demonstrations, site visits, and networking opportunities, this festival aims to empower and educate individuals from all walks of life, encouraging them to embrace sustainable living and contribute to the greening of our city.

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