Bexley Eco Festival

24/08/2026

Here's everything happening at the Bexley Eco & Wellness Festival on 5 September 🌿🎶

On Stage 11am — Boppin' Bunnies () — live music for babies & families 12pm — Ceilidh Tree — folk music & dancing 2:30pm — The Kimberleys () — Folk London's Best Album 2024 3:30pm — Gonul Ali — singer-songwriter 4:30pm — Festival Finale with .arts parade

🌳 Kids Zone — Forest school with , sports day with , free arts & crafts with The Makers Nook, drumming & dance workshops with .arts, minibeasts

♻️ The Lodge — eco traders, refill station & recycling drop-off
🧘 Wellness Zone — free yoga, t'ai chi, meditation, gong healing & post-natal fitness
🌿 Nature Zone — guided woodland walks, willow weaving, Eco Quest trail, litter pick with

Plus a giant clothes swap, six food stalls, community stalls and more.

Free entry, no booking needed. 11am–5pm, Lesnes Abbey Woods SE2 0AX.

Register your interest: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/free-family-fun-eco-festival-tickets-1983243581941

An amazing free festival for families and adults, based on wellbeing and the environment. Most activities are free.

21/08/2026

Let's talk about what's happening for the little ones at Ecofest this year 🐰🎶

open the festival at 11am with their brilliant interactive live music show for babies, toddlers and families — violin, trumpet, ukulele and percussion all in one joyful set.

Then bring their music, movement and sports sessions to the Kids Zone sports day activities throughout the day.

set up inside The Lodge with snakes, millipedes, bearded dragons and giant minibeasts for hands-on wildlife encounters 🐍
arts drumming and dance workshops keep the energy going all afternoon before the big finale parade.

Honestly, the kids' programme alone is worth the trip.

Free entry, no booking needed. Saturday 5 September, 11am–5pm, Lesnes Abbey Woods SE2 0AX.

19/08/2026

Less than three weeks to go! Lesnes Abbey is going to be buzzing! 🌿

Here's a taste of what's coming to the Bexley Eco & Wellness Festival on 5 September.

On the main stage, Folk London's Best Album winners bring their beautiful traditional folk sound to the afternoon, and singer-songwriter Gonul Ali performs later in the day.

🎶 In the Kids Zone, .arts run drumming and dance workshops throughout the afternoon before leading the big finale parade — and Forest School keeps little ones connected with nature all day long.

And that's just the stage and kids' programme.

There's a full Wellness Zone, The Lodge with , eco stalls, food vendors and so much more to explore.

Free entry, no booking needed. Saturday 5 September, 11am–5pm, Lesnes Abbey Woods SE2 0AX. Register your interest: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/free-family-fun-eco-festival-tickets-1983243581941

17/08/2026

Heading to Ecofest on 5 September? Here's everything you need to know.
📍 Lesnes Abbey Woods, New Road, London SE2 0AX 🕚 11am–5pm, free entry, drop in any time

We strongly encourage travelling by foot or public transport where you can. Abbey Wood Station (Elizabeth Line) is just a 10-minute walk away, and buses including the 229, 301, 469 and Super Loop SL3 all stop nearby.

If you're driving, there are two car parks close to Abbey Wood Station on Gayton Road and Felixstowe Road, with some limited parking on Abbey Road and New Road.

No ticket needed. Just show up and enjoy the day! 🌿Register your interest here:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/free-family-fun-eco-festival-tickets-1983243581941?aff=oddtdtcreator

14/08/2026

Good food and a wardrobe refresh… two very good reasons to come to Ecofest this year.

We've got six food stalls on the day, including vegan Caribbean cuisine, acai bowls, gourmet hot dogs, locally made honey and more. Plus a smoothie bar if you fancy something refreshing while you explore.

And don't forget the clothes swap! Bring a few items from your wardrobe and swap them for something new-to-you (in partnership with ). It’s a brilliant way to refresh your look without spending a thing or sending anything to landfill ♻️

Saturday 5 September, 11am–5pm, Lesnes Abbey Woods. Free entry.

12/08/2026

Sometimes you just need a day to breathe 🧘

This September, the Wellness Zone at Lesnes Abbey is offering free yoga, t'ai chi, meditation, gong healing and postnatal fitness sessions, all run by local practitioners and completely free to join on the day.

There'll also be mindfulness talks in the open-air marquee and quiet spaces to sit and simply enjoy the surroundings of one of London's most beautiful green spaces.

No booking needed. Just come as you are. Saturday 5 September, 11am–5pm.

10/08/2026

Looking for a proper family day out this September? We've got you covered.
The Kids Zone at this year's Eco & Wellness Festival is going to be great. We’ve got face painting, nature crafts, a mini sports day with Mini Wave, crochet and suncatcher making, and drumming and dance workshops with TARU, who'll be leading the festival's big finale parade.

Plus there's forest school, a woodland quiz, an Eco Quest trail and the Wiggly Wild Show inside The Lodge where you can meet the giant minibeasts! 🐛

Saturday 5 September, 11am–5pm at Lesnes Abbey Woods. Free entry, no booking needed, just turn up!



CC Events UK London Borough of Bexley

07/08/2026

Could you spare a day to be part of something brilliant? 🙋
We're looking for volunteers to help make this year's Eco & Wellness Festival the best one yet. Roles include meet and greet, guiding visitors around the site, signposting and helping with set-up… all in the gorgeous surroundings of Lesnes Abbey Woods on 5 September.

You'll get a free lunch on the day and the satisfaction of knowing you helped bring your community together. If you're interested, drop an email to [email protected] and we'll be in touch.



CC Events UK London Borough of Bexley

05/08/2026

Sustainability starts at home...and in our community.
That’s why we’re proud to partner with local legends who are making eco-friendly living easier for everyone in Bexley 💚

👶 Washable Nappies – Reduce waste with help from The Washable Nappy Company + free £50 vouchers via Real Nappies for London!

🧵 Sew & Repair Classes – Learn to love your clothes for longer with Nicola Corrigan’s fun and practical workshops.

🚑 First Aid Training – Resilient communities are sustainable communities. Help Save Lives offers training that empowers people of all ages.

🏫 School Tours – We’re opening up our Energy from Waste site to schools in 2025—showing kids how waste can be turned into energy.

These projects prove that going green is easier when we work together.

For us at Cory, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword, it’s our mission. Through partnerships with inspiring local organisations, we’re helping the Bexley community take steps towards a more eco-conscious lifestyle. Whether it’s reducing waste, reusing resources, or learning valuable life ski...