Carshalton Environmental Fair for one of South London's best days out!
Over 150 stalls, children's activities, local craft, interactive demonstrations, farmers' market, music and performing arts, lots of tasty food, a bar with real ales and more, information, campaign groups and more.... showcasing local sustainability initiatives. There's even a FREE bus to get you there! On average around 10,000 people attend. The event is organised by EcoLocal with a team of volunteers.
The Children’s activities include:
Pedal power challenge – how much electricity can YOU generate? at EcoLocal’s Energy Road Show
Make a Scarecrow and more fun in EcoLocal’s Carshalton Community Allotment tent – more details here
Paint spinning art with Crafty Art
Hand drumming workshops at Gary Mason Charity stall
Craft activities with Sutton Theatres
Circus skills – have-a-go at juggling, poi and plate spinning at the Don Boscos Indian Street Children’s Shelter
Get Henna tattoos, make little jewellery boxes & costume jewellery at Authentic Indian Arts/Crafts stall
Create your own anti-littering poster and win a prize at the YPEAO stall
Other Children’s activities around the Fair
Go-Ride bicycle obstacle course – including slalom, limbo bar, rumble strip and chicane. Free for under 18s.
Sutton Cycling Club in the Tennis Courts – bikes and helmets provided
Charlottes Face Painting at stall N10 and around the Fair
Make your own at London Borough of Sutton Biodiversity
Jewellery making with Belmont Beads
Have a go on a potter’s wheel at Woman’s Aid
Roll your own candle with The Little Honey Bee Company
Children’s Lucky Dip at various stalls around the Fair
Throw a sponge at the Child Aid Lanka stall
The Carshalton Environmental Fair is held in Carshalton Park , Ruskin Road, Carshalton, SM5 3DD - follow this link for more map link and bus details etc.
Children under 12 years: FREE
Concessionary & 12-16 years: £2
Adults: £4