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Events for everyone

We run events throughout the year. From Low Tide Walks and creative workshops to open days and family learning activities.

Scroll or search by date to see what's on. Book in advance to secure your place.

Terms and Conditions - Cancellations within 2 weeks of the event are not eligible for a refund or rescheduling. All cancellation requests must be made in writing to info@creeksidecentre.org.uk

Stories From The Wild: Short Film Night

Screening 2: Thursday 19th March | 18:30 - 21:00

Creekside is excited to be part of the London Mountain Film Festival for another year. We'll be rolling out the red carpet to showcase a selection of short movies that will take you from the tidal banks of the Thames, away to the remote corners of the world.

Family Low Tide Walk (8+)

Sunday 22nd March | 10:00 - 12:00

Join us for an adventurous walk along a London river bed! Through fun, child focused activities, our informative guides will help young people (and their accompanying adults!) explore the unique urban environment of Deptford Creek. River dip with nets to meet the wildlife beneath the surface, play nature detective to tune into the life of the creek, and complete the walk to get your River Walking Licences.

Family Easter Duck Race

Wednesday 1st April | 10:30 - 12:30

Spend the Easter break wading into Deptford Creek, discovering wildlife, and launching your duck to victory in our family-friendly Easter session.

Deptford Creek Bird Survey

Sunday 5th April | 10:30 - 12:30

🎟️ Free – booking required

Join us for a guided bird survey along Deptford Creek and help record the birdlife that calls this unique urban waterway home.

Creekside Low Tide Walk

Sunday 12th April | 14:00 - 16:00

A Low Tide Walk in Deptford Creek is a truly unique experience. With the help of our guides, you will get down onto the river bed, explore the ecology and wade into the natural and social histories of this fantastic urban space.

Toddler Tuesdays @ Pepys Park

Tuesday 14th April, 10:00 - 11:30

Calling all parents and carers of curious little ones! We will be hosting sessions at Pepys Park dedicated to those under 5 and our love of nature!

Family After School Adventures

Tuesday 14th April | 15:15 - 17:15

Join us fortnightly on Tuesday's for a family after school club.

Our gates will be open from 3.15 - 5.15pm for families to come and enjoy our space.

Deptford Creek Fish Survey

Wednesday 15th April | 14:00 - 16:00

🎟️ Free – booking required

Want to learn more about the aquatic life that calls Deptford Creek home? Join us on our fish survey.

'Brother Bear' - New Cross & Deptford Film Festival

Friday 24th April | 16:00 - 18:30

🎟️ Free entry – all ages welcome

Creekside Discovery Centre is excited to announce another fantastic event as part of the New Cross & Deptford Film Festival 2026! Join us for a special screening of the delightful animated film "Brother Bear".

Toddler Tuesdays @ Pepys Park

Tuesday 28th April, 10:00 - 11:30

Calling all parents and carers of curious little ones! We will be hosting sessions at Pepys Park dedicated to those under 5 and our love of nature!

Family After School Adventures

Tuesday 14th April | 15:15 - 17:15

Join us fortnightly on Tuesday's for a family after school club.

Our gates will be open from 3.15 - 5.15pm for families to come and enjoy our space.

Deptford Creek Bird Survey

Wednesday 29th April | 10:15 - 12:15

🎟️ Free – booking required

Join us for a guided bird survey along Deptford Creek and help record the birdlife that calls this unique urban waterway home.

NEW! Early Morning Low Tide Walk

Sunday 3rd May | 07:00 - 09:00

To celebrate International Dawn Chorus Day 2026, we are offering a truly unique experience - an Early Morning Low Tide Walk in Deptford Creek, to experience the Creek at one of its quietest and most atmospheric times of day. With the help of our guides, you will get down onto the river bed, explore the ecology and wade into the natural and social histories of this fantastic urban space.

Toddler Tuesdays @ Pepys Park

Tuesday 5th May, 10:00 - 11:30

Calling all parents and carers of curious little ones! We will be hosting sessions at Pepys Park dedicated to those under 5 and our love of nature!

Family After School Adventures

Tuesday 14th April | 15:15 - 17:15

Join us fortnightly on Tuesday's for a family after school club.

Our gates will be open from 3.15 - 5.15pm for families to come and enjoy our space.

Sue Godfrey Nature Park Fete 2026

Saturday 9th May | 11:00 - 15:00

🎟️ Free entry – all ages welcome

Join us for a joyful day of nature, creativity and community at Sue Godfrey Nature Park as we celebrate another year of this much-loved green space.

Creekside Low Tide Walk

Sunday 10th May | 11:00 - 13:00

A Low Tide Walk in Deptford Creek is a truly unique experience. With the help of our guides, you will get down onto the river bed, explore the ecology and wade into the natural and social histories of this fantastic urban space.

Deptford Creek Bird Survey

Wednesday 13th May | 10:15 - 12:15

🎟️ Free – booking required

Join us for a guided bird survey along Deptford Creek and help record the birdlife that calls this unique urban waterway home.

Toddler Tuesdays @ Pepys Park

Tuesday 19th May, 10:00 - 11:30

Calling all parents and carers of curious little ones! We will be hosting sessions at Pepys Park dedicated to those under 5 and our love of nature!

Family After School Adventures

Tuesday 14th April | 15:15 - 17:15

Join us fortnightly on Tuesday's for a family after school club.

Our gates will be open from 3.15 - 5.15pm for families to come and enjoy our space.

Source to Sea: Walking the Ravensbourne (Part 1)

Saturday 23rd May | 10:30 - 13:30

🎟️ Free – booking required

To mark London Rivers Week, join us on this special two-part walk following the Ravensbourne River from its source to where it meets the Thames - exploring the landscapes, wildlife and stories of the river along the way.

Deptford Creek Bird Survey

Sunday 24th May | 10:30 - 12:30

🎟️ Free – booking required

Join us for a guided bird survey along Deptford Creek and help record the birdlife that calls this unique urban waterway home.

Deptford Creek Fish Survey

Thursday 28th May | 13:30 - 15:30

🎟️ Free – booking required

Want to learn more about the aquatic life that calls Deptford Creek home? Join us on our fish survey.

Creekside Low Tide Walk

Thursday 28th May | 18:00 - 20:00

A Low Tide Walk in Deptford Creek is a truly unique experience. With the help of our guides, you will get down onto the river bed, explore the ecology and wade into the natural and social histories of this fantastic urban space.

Source to Sea: Walking the Ravensbourne (Part 2)

Saturday 30th May | 10:30 - 13:30

🎟️ Free – booking required

To mark London Rivers Week, join us on this special two-part walk following the Ravensbourne River from its source to where it meets the Thames - exploring the landscapes, wildlife and stories of the river along the way.

Deptford Creek Bird Survey

Wednesday 3rd June | 10:15 - 12:15

🎟️ Free – booking required

Join us for a guided bird survey along Deptford Creek and help record the birdlife that calls this unique urban waterway home.

Creekside Low Tide Walk

Sunday 7th June | 10:30 - 12:30

A Low Tide Walk in Deptford Creek is a truly unique experience. With the help of our guides, you will get down onto the river bed, explore the ecology and wade into the natural and social histories of this fantastic urban space.

Creekside Low Tide Walk

Saturday 13th June | 18:00 - 20:00

A Low Tide Walk in Deptford Creek is a truly unique experience. With the help of our guides, you will get down onto the river bed, explore the ecology and wade into the natural and social histories of this fantastic urban space.

Deptford Creek Fish Survey

Saturday 27th June | 14:00 - 16:00

🎟️ Free – booking required

Want to learn more about the aquatic life that calls Deptford Creek home? Join us on our fish survey.

Deptford Creek Bird Survey

Sunday 28th June | 10:30 - 12:30

🎟️ Free – booking required

Join us for a guided bird survey along Deptford Creek and help record the birdlife that calls this unique urban waterway home.

Creekside Low Tide Walk

Sunday 5th July | 10:30 - 12:30

A Low Tide Walk in Deptford Creek is a truly unique experience. With the help of our guides, you will get down onto the river bed, explore the ecology and wade into the natural and social histories of this fantastic urban space.

Creekside Books

Creekside Publications

We have published two books about regeneration for Deptford Creek. Both are available to buy. You can buy them here or in person at Creekside Discovery Centre.

VOUCHER for Creekside Low Tide Walk

Treat family and friends to a Low Tide Walk

Low Tide Walks are guided wades in Deptford Creek. Your friends and family will get to experience a different perspective of London's history and urban wildlife. Waders provided. We guarantee some good, clean, muddy fun!