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
Deptford Creek Bird Survey
Sunday, 16th November, 10:30 - 12:30
Join us as we survey the birdlife of the Creek. We will meet at Creekside Discovery Centre and then start surveying at the southern end of the Creek from the land and make our way north to where the Creek meets the Thames.
Annual Wildflower Hunt on the first day of Winter
Monday 1st December 2025, 10:30am - dusk
Join us on our traditional hunt for wildflowers in flower on the first day of winter. We’ve been doing it since 2009. Last year, we found 85 species of wildflowers still in flower. How many will we find this year?
Family After School Adventures
Join us on the first Tuesday of each month for a family after school club.
Our gates will be open from 3.15 - 4.45 for families to come and enjoy our space.
Winter Warmer - Open Site
Friday 5th December, 15.30-18.00
An Open Site event for the whole community!
As winter approaches, join us for a delightful afternoon and evening of winter crafts celebrating nature at this time of year. This year we'll also be screening some short films to delight and excite all ages about the magic of nature all around us. Bring the whole family for warm spiced drinks, popcorn and films, toasted marshmallows, and celebrate winter's arrival.
Creekside Low Tide Walk
Saturday, 13th December, 12:30 - 14:30
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
Sunday, 25th January, 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
Sunday, 22nd February, 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, 14th March, 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.
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.
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!
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.
