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
Wild Wednesdays - Storytelling and Art (previously Pond Dipping)
Family activity - Wednesday 26th August | 10.30 - 12.30
Unfortunately due to the ongoing drought it will not be possible to carry out pond dipping for this session - a new plan is outlined further below.
Creekside Low Tide Walk
Wednesday 26th August | 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.
Creekside Low Tide Walk
Sunday 6th September | 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.
Deptford Creek Fish Survey
Wednesday 9th September | 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 13th September | 10:00 - 12:00
🎟️ 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 Annual Open Day 2026
Saturday 19th September | 11:00 - 15:00
Whether you're visiting for the first time or are already part of the Creekside community, our Open Day is a chance to explore one of London's most remarkable urban wildlife spaces and discover the wildlife, people and projects that make Creekside so special.
Deptford Creek Bird Survey
Wednesday 23rd September | 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 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!
