Thames Chase Forest Centre in Pike Lane, Upminster will be holding a free family day on Sunday 18 October 2026, from 10am–3pm, celebrating our local heritage, traditions, landscape and community.

Discover more about the history of the area, explore the orchard and woodland, enjoy live entertainment, and get involved with activities for all ages.

There will be craft stalls, apples for sale, face painting (fee applies), a circus skills workshop, children’s apple crafts, a wellbeing walk, an orchard walk, Party Monsters – Children’s Entertainment, live music and meet Pip the Apple Mascot.

Follow Thames Chase on social media for full details and timetable information. Wellbeing and Orchard Walks are bookable online via tickettailor.com/events/thameschase .

By Editor on 12th October 2026   /   News   /   Leave a comment