Things to do in Enfield
OPEN HOUSE FESTIVAL 2024
A London-wide festival that opens up and celebrates the city’s architecture, special places and neighbourhoods, with free open days and events taking place across all 33 London boroughs.
Explore eight, specially commissioned creative responses to a building or place in Enfield as part of this year’s Open House Festival. Enfield Creatives, a collective of talented local artists, designers, and makers, will be at the heart of this celebration, offering a series of workshops, exhibitions, and interactive activities that showcase the diverse creative talents within the community.
When: Saturday 21 - Sunday 22 September
Where: Houses across the borough, see programme for details.
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[Last updated 12 Sept 2024]
OPEN HOUSE FESTIVAL 2024
A London-wide festival that opens up and celebrates the city’s architecture, special places and neighbourhoods, with free open days and events taking place across all 33 London boroughs.
Explore eight, specially commissioned creative responses to a building or place in Enfield as part of this year’s Open House Festival. Enfield Creatives, a collective of talented local artists, designers, and makers, will be at the heart of this celebration, offering a series of workshops, exhibitions, and interactive activities that showcase the diverse creative talents within the community.
When: Saturday 21 - Sunday 22 September
Where: Houses across the borough, see programme for details.
Click here or on the picture for details.
[Last updated 12 Sept 2024]
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(NOT THE) LIVESTOCK FESTIVAL
Sadly, Livestock Music Festival 2024 is off. Instead, out of the ashes comes some of the incredible acts from the festival into performing at a special Music from The Black Barn fundraising special on the same day.
The aim is to raise funds for Livestock Events CIC, the not-for-profit community enterprise which runs the Livestock Festival, Music from The Black Barn and Park Live events so it remains financially viable going forwards and is able to continue to bring great live music to our community.
The Not the Livestock Festival Special will feature festival favourites The Ukulele Ska Collective, The Vipers and The Blues Chapter, giving a flavour of the festival within the confines of The Black Barn.
When: Sat 27 Jul 2024 from 15:00.
Where: The Black Barn, Forty Hall Farm, Enfield, EN2 9HA.
Click here or on the picture for details, including how to get your own tickets.
[Last updated 21 July 2024]
(NOT THE) LIVESTOCK FESTIVAL
Sadly, Livestock Music Festival 2024 is off. Instead, out of the ashes comes some of the incredible acts from the festival into performing at a special Music from The Black Barn fundraising special on the same day.
The aim is to raise funds for Livestock Events CIC, the not-for-profit community enterprise which runs the Livestock Festival, Music from The Black Barn and Park Live events so it remains financially viable going forwards and is able to continue to bring great live music to our community.
The Not the Livestock Festival Special will feature festival favourites The Ukulele Ska Collective, The Vipers and The Blues Chapter, giving a flavour of the festival within the confines of The Black Barn.
When: Sat 27 Jul 2024 from 15:00.
Where: The Black Barn, Forty Hall Farm, Enfield, EN2 9HA.
Click here or on the picture for details, including how to get your own tickets.
[Last updated 21 July 2024]
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PINHOLE PHOTOGRAPHY FOR WELLBEING
Are you interested in developing skills in photography, in making friends, and in creating collaborative artwork?
Pinhole Photography can boost your mood and creativity in a fun and relaxed atmosphere!
Pinhole London are offering free analogue photography workshops in Enfield (£2 booking fee). No camera needed, just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to work together.
You will learn to take photos using 'pinhole' cameras made from upcycled materials and develop prints in the darkroom. You will have an extraordinary experience, seeing the alchemy of the developing trays as your very own photo emerges.
When: Fri, 2 Aug 2024 12:00 - 14:30.
Where: Fore Street Library (Living Room Library), 109 - 111 Fore Street, London N18 2XF.
Click here or on the picture for details, including how to book your place.
[Last updated 16 July 2024]
PINHOLE PHOTOGRAPHY FOR WELLBEING
Are you interested in developing skills in photography, in making friends, and in creating collaborative artwork?
Pinhole Photography can boost your mood and creativity in a fun and relaxed atmosphere!
Pinhole London are offering free analogue photography workshops in Enfield (£2 booking fee). No camera needed, just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to work together.
You will learn to take photos using 'pinhole' cameras made from upcycled materials and develop prints in the darkroom. You will have an extraordinary experience, seeing the alchemy of the developing trays as your very own photo emerges.
When: Fri, 2 Aug 2024 12:00 - 14:30.
Where: Fore Street Library (Living Room Library), 109 - 111 Fore Street, London N18 2XF.
Click here or on the picture for details, including how to book your place.
[Last updated 16 July 2024]
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CYCLE SKILLS TRAINING
Whether you're just getting started or wanting to build your confidence and skills further, there are cycle training opportunities for people of all ages and abilities.
Join one of the popular cycle skills sessions with an experienced Cycle Confident instructor and others wanting to build their skills in cycling. Book a session (it’s free!) here. The courses are suitable for anyone aged 10 and over, and you don’t need to own a bike to take part.
When: 20 different courses during June and July 2024.
Where: Various locations across the Borough.
Click here or on the picture for details, including how to sign up for a training course.
[Last updated 03 June 2024]
CYCLE SKILLS TRAINING
Whether you're just getting started or wanting to build your confidence and skills further, there are cycle training opportunities for people of all ages and abilities.
Join one of the popular cycle skills sessions with an experienced Cycle Confident instructor and others wanting to build their skills in cycling. Book a session (it’s free!) here. The courses are suitable for anyone aged 10 and over, and you don’t need to own a bike to take part.
When: 20 different courses during June and July 2024.
Where: Various locations across the Borough.
Click here or on the picture for details, including how to sign up for a training course.
[Last updated 03 June 2024]
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WONDER WALK
To celebrate Chickenshed’s 50th anniversary they are organising the first ever Wonder Walk!
Hundreds of people will meet and take part in walking the accessible 5K, or 10K routes around the surrounding areas of Chickenshed and help reach their goal of raising a minimum of £40,000 through individual and team fundraising.
Join in from 9.30am where the party begins with music, face-painting, and refreshments.
Take part in a lively warm-up at 10.45am and get ready to set off on your chosen route at 11am!
After your walk, collect your medal and join the Garden Party with a complimentary glass of fizz (or soft drink), music and food.
Everyone who signs up for the Wonder Walk will receive a specially designed Wonder Walk t-shirt and a goody bag.
When: Sunday 9 June 2024.
Where: Chickenshed, 290 Chase Side, London N14 4PE.
Click here or on the picture for details.
[Last updated 13 May 2024]
WONDER WALK
To celebrate Chickenshed’s 50th anniversary they are organising the first ever Wonder Walk!
Hundreds of people will meet and take part in walking the accessible 5K, or 10K routes around the surrounding areas of Chickenshed and help reach their goal of raising a minimum of £40,000 through individual and team fundraising.
Join in from 9.30am where the party begins with music, face-painting, and refreshments.
Take part in a lively warm-up at 10.45am and get ready to set off on your chosen route at 11am!
After your walk, collect your medal and join the Garden Party with a complimentary glass of fizz (or soft drink), music and food.
Everyone who signs up for the Wonder Walk will receive a specially designed Wonder Walk t-shirt and a goody bag.
When: Sunday 9 June 2024.
Where: Chickenshed, 290 Chase Side, London N14 4PE.
Click here or on the picture for details.
[Last updated 13 May 2024]
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Things to do in Enfield
EXPLORE COLOUR
Join artist Cath Carver from Colour Your City for a creative workshop exploring colour.
As part of her Festival of Industry commission, Cath will be collecting colour stories to create a unique palette for Enfield. Hear more about approaches to working with colour and participate with others in a creative experience.
There will be books and resources about colour to browse and enjoy too. Mixed art materials will be provided for drawing, painting, writing, collage.
When: Saturday 03 February 2024; 1PM-3PM.
Where: Forty Hall, Forty Hill, Enfield, EN2 9HA
Click here or on the picture for details, including how to book your (free) ticket.
[Last updated 22 January 2024]
EXPLORE COLOUR
Join artist Cath Carver from Colour Your City for a creative workshop exploring colour.
As part of her Festival of Industry commission, Cath will be collecting colour stories to create a unique palette for Enfield. Hear more about approaches to working with colour and participate with others in a creative experience.
There will be books and resources about colour to browse and enjoy too. Mixed art materials will be provided for drawing, painting, writing, collage.
When: Saturday 03 February 2024; 1PM-3PM.
Where: Forty Hall, Forty Hill, Enfield, EN2 9HA
Click here or on the picture for details, including how to book your (free) ticket.
[Last updated 22 January 2024]
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NEW YEARS EVE CASINO ROYALE
This New Years Eve we are ringing in the New Year – Casino Royale style!
A fun filled evening of casino tables, fun money, singers and a DJ – it's time to dress up and show up for the biggest night in the social calendar.
Enjoy a complimentary glass of bubbles on arrival.
When: 31 December 2023, 8pm-late
Where: The Winchmore Pub, 235 Winchmore Hill Road, London N21 1QA
Click here or on the picture for details, including how to book your tickets.
[Last updated 13 December 2023]
NEW YEARS EVE CASINO ROYALE
This New Years Eve we are ringing in the New Year – Casino Royale style!
A fun filled evening of casino tables, fun money, singers and a DJ – it's time to dress up and show up for the biggest night in the social calendar.
Enjoy a complimentary glass of bubbles on arrival.
When: 31 December 2023, 8pm-late
Where: The Winchmore Pub, 235 Winchmore Hill Road, London N21 1QA
Click here or on the picture for details, including how to book your tickets.
[Last updated 13 December 2023]
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FIREWORKS
Enfield Town Park Fireworks are back with a bang.
Come along for an electrifying evening of entertainment featuring mesmerizing fire dancers, a thrilling funfair, and top-notch face painters.
Prepare for an amazing line-up of craft and food stalls and a live brass band jamming all night long.
When: 4 November 2023 from 5pm.
Where: Enfield Town Park, Cecil Road, Enfield EN2 6TJ.
Click here or on the picture for details, including how to buy tickets.
[Last updated 27 November 2023]
FIREWORKS
Enfield Town Park Fireworks are back with a bang.
Come along for an electrifying evening of entertainment featuring mesmerizing fire dancers, a thrilling funfair, and top-notch face painters.
Prepare for an amazing line-up of craft and food stalls and a live brass band jamming all night long.
When: 4 November 2023 from 5pm.
Where: Enfield Town Park, Cecil Road, Enfield EN2 6TJ.
Click here or on the picture for details, including how to buy tickets.
[Last updated 27 November 2023]