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Below are full details of our currently scheduled events. Events are added on a regular basis so make sure you check again soon!

Kent High Weald Volunteer Day: Woodland Management

Thu 30th January: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Hilbert Gates / The Oast

Kent High Weald run regular volunteer days to help preserve the high standard of the park's natural resources.

There will usually be an assortment of tasks to undertake, suitable for most abilities.

  • This is a volunteer activity day and will include some physical work to further improve the look of the park.
  • This event will go off regular pathways, please wear suitable clothing and footwear.
  • Tea, coffee & biscuits provided; bring a packed lunch if you intend staying for the whole event.
  • As a general rule, meet at Hilbert Gates before the work detail begins.
 

Orchard Activities: Pruning

Sun 2nd February: am & pm sessions

The Community Orchard

We will concentrate on pruning the trees at this event.

FoGH volunteers will be working in the orchard to keep everything tidy.

  • This is a volunteer activity day and will include some physical work to further improve the look of the park.
  • This event will go off regular pathways, please wear suitable clothing and footwear.
  • Please be aware that this event is weather dependant and may, in extreme circumstances, be cancelled.
 

Tunbridge Wells Lantern Parade

Sat 8th February

The Hub

Not a FoGH event, but the annual lantern parade now finishes in the park.

Participants gather in Calverley Precinct and will start to walk at around dusk. The Parade will process down Camden Road, Albion Road, Auckland Road and finish in the park.

  • This is a family friendly event, all are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Please be aware that this event is weather dependant and may, in extreme circumstances, be cancelled.
 

AGM + Talk

Thu 27th March: 6.30 pm

The Hub

With talk by Jeremy Kimmel on the history of beer.

Join us for our annual AGM.

    This FoGH event is free to attend, but donations are always welcome.

     

    FoGH Dog Show

    Sat 26th April: 10:00 am - 12.00 pm

    Lower Football Pitch / Event Field

    Join us for our occasional celebration of all things canine!

    Registration is 9.30 - 10.00 am, with a single £5 suggested donation to enter all classes. Classes: Best Young Dog Handler; Cutest Puppy; Golden Oldies; Best Trick; Most Like Owner; Most Obedient & Best In Show.

    • This is a family friendly event, all are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

    This FoGH event is free to attend, but donations are always welcome.