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The Very Hungry Caterpillarâ„¢ Trail

Date: 21 March - 30 June

Walthamstow Wetlands

Let little imaginations bloom this spring with The Very Hungry Caterpillarâ„¢!

Location:

£5 for pack
Image of people nordic walking with poles

Introduction Into Nordic Walking - 4 week programme (2 April - 23 April)

Date: 2 - 23 April

Time: 10:30 - 12:00

Lee Valley White Water Centre

New exciting opportunity for novice walkers to take part in Nordic walking within Lee Valley Regional Park.

Location:

FREE
Toddler in a den

Nature Tots Forest School

Date: 13 April - 13 July

Time: 10:00 - 12:00

Walthamstow Wetlands

Let your children find their wild side! Join us at Nature Tots for 18 month – 5 year olds, every Monday or Friday in term-time at Walthamstow Wetlands

Location:

£120 per term
Group walking in the park

Mind in West Essex: Walk & Talk at Waltham Abbey Gardens

Date: 22 April

Time: 10:00

Waltham Abbey Gardens

Join Mind every week for this great Walk and Talk session

Location:

FREE
People walking

Lifewalk - Lee Valley Ice Centre

Date: 22 April

Time: 11:00

Lee Valley Ice Centre

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

Location:

FREE
Ladies sitting and having a coffee

Tea, Talk and Walk

Date: 22 April

Time: 09:30

Lee Valley Ice Centre

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

Location:

FREE
View over Lee Valley White Water Centre

Lifewalk - Lee Valley White Water Centre -23 April

Date: 23 April

Time: 10:00

Lee Valley White Water Centre

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

Location:

FREE
View over Hooks Marsh

Lifewalk - Lee Valley Regional Park Open Spaces - 24 April

Date: 24 April

Time: 10:00

Lee Valley Regional Park

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

Location:

FREE
Image of the set up for Deadly Dozen

Deadly Dozen

Date: 25 April

Time: 09:00

Lee Valley Athletics Centre

The race that started it all. 12 Runs. 12 Labours. Endless challenge.

Location:

From £30
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 29 April

Time:11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
Poster for event

Runthrough Lee Valley VeloPark April 2026

Date: 25 April

Time: 09:00

Lee Valley VeloPark

Join us at the Lee Valley VeloPark Half Marathon, 10 miles, 10k, 5k, 1 mile & Junior Race

Location:

From £10
View over Hooks Marsh

Lifewalk - Lee Valley Regional Park Open Spaces - 26 April

Date: 26 April

Time: 10:30

Lee Valley Regional Park

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

Location:

FREE
Kids with nature

Wonderful Wildlife Weekends

Date: 26 April

Time: 13:00 - 15:00

Walthamstow Wetlands

Drop in for free, fun, family nature activities at Walthamstow Wetlands.

Location:

FREE
View over Hooks Marsh

Lifewalk - Lee Valley Regional Park- 28 April

Date: 28 April

Time: 10:00

Lee Valley Regional Park

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

Location:

FREE
Group walking in the park

Mind in West Essex: Walk & Talk at Waltham Abbey Gardens

Date: 29 April

Time: 10:00

Waltham Abbey Gardens

Join Mind every week for this great Walk and Talk session

Location:

FREE
People walking

Lifewalk - Lee Valley Ice Centre

Date: 29 April

Time: 11:00

Lee Valley Ice Centre

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

Location:

FREE
Ladies sitting and having a coffee

Tea, Talk and Walk

Date: 29 April

Time: 09:30

Lee Valley Ice Centre

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

Location:

FREE
Image of the poster

Floating Pennywort Clearance

Date: 30 April

Enfield

Join our partners to help clean up the waterways

Location:

FREE
View over Lee Valley White Water Centre

Lifewalk - Lee Valley White Water Centre -30 April

Date: 30 April

Time: 10:00

Lee Valley White Water Centre

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

Location:

FREE
Man doing water safety demo

#BeWaterAware Event

Date: 1 May

Time: 10:30 - 12:30

Lee Valley White Water Centre

Visit our team and learn about how to keep safety round water this summer

Location:

FREE
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 3 May

Time:11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
bird on reed

Dawn Chorus Walk at Walthamstow Wetlands

Date: 3 May

Time: 06:00 - 08:00

Walthamstow Wetlands

Start your day with nature and join London Wildlife Trust to discover the amazing sound of the dawn chorus!

Location:

£16.37
People walking

Lifewalk - Lee Valley Ice Centre

Date: 6 May

Time: 11:00

Lee Valley Ice Centre

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

Location:

FREE
Group walking in the park

Mind in West Essex: Walk & Talk at Waltham Abbey Gardens

Date: 6 May

Time: 10:00

Waltham Abbey Gardens

Join Mind every week for this great Walk and Talk session

Location:

FREE
View of the Kitchen Garden

Vegetable Growing Course

Date: 6, 13, 20 May

Time: 16:30 - 18:30

Myddelton House Gardens

Learn all the skills to get growing this spring

Location:

£175
Ladies sitting and having a coffee

Tea, Talk and Walk

Date: 6 May

Time: 09:30

Lee Valley Ice Centre

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

Location:

FREE
Kingfisher

Guided walk: birds of River Lee Country Park (7 May)

Date: 7 May

Time: 13:00

Wildlife Discovery Centre, Fishers Green

Guided walk led by expert birders

Location:

FREE
Image of people nordic walking with poles

Introduction Into Nordic Walking - 4 week programme (7 - 28 May)

Date: 7 - 28 May

Time: 10:30 - 12:00

Lee Valley White Water Centre

New exciting opportunity for novice walkers to take part in Nordic walking within Lee Valley Regional Park.

Location:

FREE
Girl Playing disc golf

Active and Outdoors Programme

Dates: 9 May - 20 June

Time: 10:00 - 12:00

Waltham Abbey

Join us for six weeks of FREE outdoor fun in Lee Valley Regional Park. For Essex residents only.

Location:

FREE
Image of man on road cycling course

Cyclist Track Day

Date: 9 - 10 May

Time: 10:00

Lee Valley VeloPark

Get hands-on experience riding and comparing the latest road bikes at the home of the London Olympics.

Location:

From £18
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 10 May

Time:11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
Kids with nature

Wonderful Wildlife Weekends

Date: 10 May

Time: 13:00 - 15:00

Walthamstow Wetlands

Drop in for free, fun, family nature activities at Walthamstow Wetlands.

Location:

FREE
Poster for event

Wings For Life World Run London Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Date: 10 May

Time: 12:00

Lee Valley VeloPark

The Wings for Life World Run is a truly unique and global race for both runners and wheelchair participants.

Location:

From £30
Ladies sitting and having a coffee

Tea, Talk and Walk

Date: 13 May

Time: 09:30

Lee Valley Ice Centre

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

Location:

FREE
People walking

Lifewalk - Lee Valley Ice Centre

Date: 13 May

Time: 11:00

Lee Valley Ice Centre

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

Location:

FREE
Group walking in the park

Mind in West Essex: Walk & Talk at Waltham Abbey Gardens

Date: 13 May

Time: 10:00

Waltham Abbey Gardens

Join Mind every week for this great Walk and Talk session

Location:

FREE
Poster for event

Runthrough Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park May

Date: 16 May

Time: 9:00

Lee Valley VeloPark

Join us at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 10k and 5k races

Location:

From £30
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 17 May

Time:11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
Women looking over the bridge

Guided Bird Walk

Date: 17 May

Time: 10:00 - 11:30

Walthamstow Wetlands

Join London Wildlife Trust on a beginner-friendly walk of Walthamstow Wetlands to spot as many birds as possible!

Location:

£11.06
Group walking in the park

Mind in West Essex: Walk & Talk at Waltham Abbey Gardens

Date: 20 May

Time: 10:00

Waltham Abbey Gardens

Join Mind every week for this great Walk and Talk session

Location:

FREE
Ladies sitting and having a coffee

Tea, Talk and Walk

Date: 20 May

Time: 09:30

Lee Valley Ice Centre

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

Location:

FREE
People walking

Lifewalk - Lee Valley Ice Centre

Date: 20 May

Time: 11:00

Lee Valley Ice Centre

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

Location:

FREE
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 24 May

Time:11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
Kids with nature

Wonderful Wildlife Weekends

Date: 24 May

Time: 13:00 - 15:00

Walthamstow Wetlands

Drop in for free, fun, family nature activities at Walthamstow Wetlands.

Location:

FREE
Mum reading a story to a girl

Nature Storytime at Walthamstow Wetlands

Date: 26 May

Time: 10:30 - 11:30

Walthamstow Wetlands

An interactive nature themed storytime for young children.

Location:

FREE
boy looking up to the sky

Family Nature Discovery at Walthamstow Wetlands

Date: 26 May

Time: 13:00 - 15:00

Walthamstow Wetlands

Join us for a fun filled afternoon to learn about the habitats and wildlife at Walthamstow Wetlands.

Location:

FREE
Ladies sitting and having a coffee

Tea, Talk and Walk

Date: 27 May

Time: 09:30

Lee Valley Ice Centre

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

Location:

FREE
Group walking in the park

Mind in West Essex: Walk & Talk at Waltham Abbey Gardens

Date: 27 May

Time: 10:00

Waltham Abbey Gardens

Join Mind every week for this great Walk and Talk session

Location:

FREE
People walking

Lifewalk - Lee Valley Ice Centre

Date: 27 May

Time: 11:00

Lee Valley Ice Centre

Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing

Location:

FREE
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 31 May

Time:11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
Poster for comic con

Lee Valley Comic Con

Date: 31 May

Time: 09:00

Lee Valley Athletics Centre

Come and see the collectors and cosplayers at the second Lee Valley Comic Con

Location:

From £5
Poster for event

Runthrough Chase the Sun Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park June

Date: 3 June

Time: 19:00

Lee Valley VeloPark

Join us at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 10k and 5k races

Location:

From £30
Group walking in the park

Mind in West Essex: Walk & Talk at Waltham Abbey Gardens

Date: 3 June

Time: 10:00

Waltham Abbey Gardens

Join Mind every week for this great Walk and Talk session

Location:

FREE
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 7 June

Time: 11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
Kids with nature

Wonderful Wildlife Weekends

Date: 7 June

Time: 13:00 - 15:00

Walthamstow Wetlands

Drop in for free, fun, family nature activities at Walthamstow Wetlands.

Location:

FREE
Group walking in the park

Mind in West Essex: Walk & Talk at Waltham Abbey Gardens

Date: 10 June

Time: 10:00

Waltham Abbey Gardens

Join Mind every week for this great Walk and Talk session

Location:

FREE

Tottenham Ten

Date: 13 June

Time: 09:00

Tottenham Marshes

Join Engine Room for this summer running event through Tottenham

Location:

Price: £26
Team GB Playing hockey!

FIH Hockey Pro League

Date: 13 - 14 June

Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre

The FIH Hockey Pro League is Heading Back to London in 2026!

Location:

From £15
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 14 June

Time: 11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
Group walking in the park

Mind in West Essex: Walk & Talk at Waltham Abbey Gardens

Date: 17 June

Time: 10:00

Waltham Abbey Gardens

Join Mind every week for this great Walk and Talk session

Location:

FREE
Man and woman in a embrace singing

An Evening of Opera

Date: 18 June

Time: 18:00

Myddelton House Gardens

Performed by four fabulous singers and a world-class string quintet, our opera evenings are a sparkling and mischievous summer treat.

Location:

From £25
Team GB Playing hockey!

FIH Hockey Pro League

Date: 17 - 18 June

Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre

The FIH Hockey Pro League is Heading Back to London in 2026!

Location:

From £15
Team GB Playing hockey!

FIH Hockey Pro League

Date: 20 - 21 June

Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre

The FIH Hockey Pro League is Heading Back to London in 2026!

Location:

From £15
Kids with nature

Wonderful Wildlife Weekends

Date: 21 June

Time: 13:00 - 15:00

Walthamstow Wetlands

Drop in for free, fun, family nature activities at Walthamstow Wetlands.

Location:

FREE
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 21 June

Time: 11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
Team GB Playing hockey!

FIH Hockey Pro League

Date: 23 - 28 June

Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre

The FIH Hockey Pro League is Heading Back to London in 2026!

Location:

From £15
Group walking in the park

Mind in West Essex: Walk & Talk at Waltham Abbey Gardens

Date: 24 June

Time: 10:00

Waltham Abbey Gardens

Join Mind every week for this great Walk and Talk session

Location:

FREE
Poster for event

Runthrough Lee Valley VeloPark June 2026

Date: 27 June

Time: 09:00

Lee Valley VeloPark

Join us at the Lee Valley VeloPark Half Marathon, 10 miles, 10k, 5k, 1 mile & Junior Race

Location:

From £10
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 28 June

Time: 11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
Kids with nature

Wonderful Wildlife Weekends

Date: 5 July

Time: 13:00 - 15:00

Walthamstow Wetlands

Drop in for free, fun, family nature activities at Walthamstow Wetlands.

Location:

FREE
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 5 July

Time: 11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
Poster for event

Runthrough Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park July

Date: 11 July

Time: 09:00

Lee Valley VeloPark

Join us at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 10k and 5k races

Location:

From £30
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 12 July

Time: 11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
Women looking over fan as a man whispers to her

Lady Windermere’s Fan

Date: 18 July

Time: 19:30

Myddelton House Gardens

A witty, charming five-actor staging of Wilde’s Lady Windermere’s Fan, blending sharp satire,
quick-paced comedy, and a tale of suspicion, scandal, and unexpected revelations.

Location:

From £19
Image of the set up for Deadly Dozen

Deadly Dozen

Date: 18 July

Time: 09:00

Lee Valley Athletics Centre

The race that started it all. 12 Runs. 12 Labours. Endless challenge.

Location:

From £30
Witch's hat, silver shoes and yellow brick road

The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz

Date: 18 July

Time: 15:00

Myddelton House Gardens

Travel the Yellow Brick Road with DOT Productions’ 60-minute family adventure, The Wonderful
Wizard of Oz—a fantastical, fun-filled journey bursting with silliness, songs, and theatrical magic for
families and audiences of all ages, reminding us all that there’s no place like home.

Location:

From £13
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 19 July

Time: 11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
Kids with nature

Wonderful Wildlife Weekends

Date: 19 July

Time: 13:00 - 15:00

Walthamstow Wetlands

Drop in for free, fun, family nature activities at Walthamstow Wetlands.

Location:

FREE
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 26 July

Time: 11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 2 August

Time: 11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
Kids with nature

Wonderful Wildlife Weekends

Date: 2 August

Time: 13:00 - 15:00

Walthamstow Wetlands

Drop in for free, fun, family nature activities at Walthamstow Wetlands.

Location:

FREE
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 9 August

Time: 11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
Poster for event

Runthrough Chase the Sun Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park August

Date: 12 August

Time: 19:00

Lee Valley VeloPark

Join us at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 10k and 5k races

Location:

From £30
Poster for event

Runthrough Lee Valley VeloPark August 2026

Date: 15 August

Time: 09:00

Lee Valley VeloPark

Join us at the Lee Valley VeloPark Half Marathon, 10 miles, 10k, 5k, 1 mile & Junior Race

Location:

From £10
Kids with nature

Wonderful Wildlife Weekends

Date: 16 August

Time: 13:00 - 15:00

Walthamstow Wetlands

Drop in for free, fun, family nature activities at Walthamstow Wetlands.

Location:

FREE
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 16 August

Time: 11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 23 August

Time: 11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
women picking peas

Food Growers

Date: 30 August

Time: 11:00 - 15:00

Cody Dock

Join our women-only Food Growing sessions every Sunday and get ready for the spring/summer growing season!

Location:

FREE
Kids with nature

Wonderful Wildlife Weekends

Date: 30 August

Time: 13:00 - 15:00

Walthamstow Wetlands

Drop in for free, fun, family nature activities at Walthamstow Wetlands.

Location:

FREE
Poster for event

Runthrough Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park September

Date: 19 September

Time: 09:00

Lee Valley VeloPark

Join us at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 10k and 5k races

Location:

From £30
Image of the set up for Deadly Dozen

Deadly Dozen

Date: 26 September

Time: 09:00

Lee Valley Athletics Centre

The race that started it all. 12 Runs. 12 Labours. Endless challenge.

Location:

From £30
Poster for event

Runthrough Lee Valley VeloPark October 2026

Date: 17 October

Time: 09:00

Lee Valley VeloPark

Join us at the Lee Valley VeloPark Half Marathon, 10 miles, 10k, 5k, 1 mile & Junior Race

Location:

From £10
Poster for event

Runthrough Chase the Moon Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park October

Date: 28 October

Time: 19:00

Lee Valley VeloPark

Join us at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 10k and 5k races

Location:

From £30
Poster for event

Runthrough Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park November

Date: 21 November

Time: 09:00

Lee Valley VeloPark

Join us at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 10k and 5k races

Location:

From £30
Poster for event

Runthrough Chase the Moon Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park December

Date: 9 December

Time: 19:00

Lee Valley VeloPark

Join us at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 10k and 5k races

Location:

From £30
Poster for event

Runthrough Lee Valley VeloPark December 2026

Date: 19 December

Time: 09:00

Lee Valley VeloPark

Join us at the Lee Valley VeloPark Half Marathon, 10 miles, 10k, 5k, 1 mile & Junior Race

Location:

From £10

EuroChamps London 2027

Date: 28 July - 4 August

Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre

Sign up for early tickets!

Location:

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