Park Life 2008

Brent has some of the best parks in the country, not only are they a great place to relax in and enjoy a green open space they also host of whole range of fantastic yearly events. Here's a list of Brent Parks' events:

Windsurfer on Welsh Harp reservoirKingsbury Open Day – end May - Roe Green Park/Welsh Harp
Contact: St Andrews Parish Church 020 8907 3862

Roe Green Open Days – mid May & mid June - Roe Green Walled Garden, Kingsbury NW9 organised with Barn Hill Conservation Group.
Contact Brent Parks Service 020 8937 5619

Brent River Park Party – tbc - Brent River Park off Grove Way, Wembley. Contact: Friends of Brent River Park 07855 548825

Roe Green Walled GardenSt Lukes Hospice Charity Garden Party – early July – Roe Green Walled Garden, Kingsbury NW9
Contact: St Luke’s Hospice: 020 8205 3977

Gladstonebury Festival – 22 June 2008 - Gladstone Park, Kendal Road NW2 organised by Gladstone Park Consultative Committee
Contact: www.gpcc.ik.com 020 8452 3044

Crowd enjoying the sun at the Respect Festival 2006Brent Respect Festival – Sunday 6 July 2008 - Roundwood Park NW10
Contact: Environment & Culture 020 8937 3119

Allotments Open Day – mid Aug – Old Kenton Lane allotments
Contact: Brent Parks Service: 020 8937 5619

Tri-Unity Festival – 7 September 2008 - Gibbons Recreation Ground, Bridge Road NW10
Contact: Neighbourhood Renewal Team 020 8459 9130/9132

Brent Countryside DayBrent Countryside Day - tbc - Fryent Country Park, Fryent Way, Kingsbury NW9
Contact: Brent Parks Service 020 8937 5619

Queens Park Festival – tbc- Queens Park NW6
Contact: Festival Committee 020 8969 6863

International Community Day – mid Sept - Roe Green Kingsbury NW9
Contact: Safer Neighbourhoods Team WPC Hester 020 8721 3991

Jamaica Day – Saturday 27 September 2008 – Copland School, Cecil Avenue, Wembley, MIDDX. HA9 7RW
Contact: Liz Hylton on 020 8451 3313

Playground in Barham ParkDiwali Festival of Light - Oct/Nov. Events every year in Ealing road library, procession, firework display and food stalls in Barham Park
Contact: Environment & Culture 020 8937 3119

Brent Eid -end Oct - Eid-ul-Fitr celebrates the end of Ramadan - 2008 celebrations at the Capital City Academy, Willesden
Contact: Environment & Culture 020 8937 3119

Fireworks Display - 5 Nov - Roundwood Park, Willesden NW10
Contact Brent Parks Service 020 8937 5619







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