
A series of guided walks as part of the 2022 Urban Tree Festival
A Walk among Ancient Hedgerows and Boundary Trees
Discovering remnants of farm and boundary hedges in North West London with Peter Coles & CPRE London.
Date: Saturday 14 May Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Location: Start at Golder's Green Tube station
Audience: For all ages, if accompanied by an adult.
Tickets: Free, LAST FEW TICKETS LEFT. booking essential (donations welcomed)
An Introduction to Brighton & Hove’s Elm Trees
A walk in Brighton & Hove, discovering the Elm Trees with the experts.
Date: Saturday May 14 & Saturday May 21. Time: 10:00
Location: East Street, Brighton
Tickets: FREE, donations welcome (booking essential)
Hampstead Heath Young Birders Walk
A chance for under 25s to discover the birds of London, supported by the Mayor of London.
Date: Sunday May 15 Time: 10:00 - 15:30
Location: Hampstead Heath
Audience: Event restricted to under 25s ONLY
Tickets: free, booking essential (only 15 spaces)
*EVENT FOR UNDER 25s ONLY
The Relational Forest
An art-inspired ecology walk with the Woods of Stanmore Country Park with Becky Lyon and David Rice.
Date: Sunday 15 May Time: 10:30 - 12:00
Location: Stanmore Country Park
Tickets: SOLD OUT, Join waitlist
The Trees of the Temple Gardens
A free walk in this small private garden in Central London.
Date: Monday 16 May Time: 13:00 - 14:30
Location: Temple Gardens, London
Tickets: Free, LAST FEW TICKETS LEFT booking essential (donations welcomed)
Wembley Park Walkabout
A tour of the public realm at Wembley Park with an insight into the tree planting programme over the past 17 years.
Date: Tuesday May 17 Time: 15:00 - 16:30
Location: Wembley Park, Olympic Way, Meet at Olympic Steps (in front of Stadium)
Tickets: FREE, booking essential (donations welcome)
Old Mulberries in Camberwell
A walk with Peter Coles, discovering Camberwell’s history through its old mulberry trees, hosted by CPRE London.
Date: Wednesday 18 May Time: 12:00 - 14:00
Location: Camberwell
Tickets: Free, LAST FEW TICKETS LEFT
Book Club - Tales from the Trees; an East End Exploration with Bob Gilbert
Based on his book 'Ghost Trees', Bob Gilbert leads a walk exploring street trees of the East End.
Date: Wednesday 18 May. Time: 18:00 - 19:30
Location: Poplar
Tickets: £10, LAST FEW TICKETS LEFT booking essential
Ancient Trees of Hampstead Heath
A guided walk will be led by Tree Management Officer David Humphries.
Date: Friday 19 May Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Location: Hampstead Heath
Tickets: Free, LAST FEW TICKETS LEFT booking essential (donations welcomed)
Book Club – a Magical Walk with Davina Quinlivan
Based on her book ‘Shalimar’, Davina leads a walk a walk exploring the streets, trees and some rare green spaces in central London.
Date: Thursday 19 May. Time: 17:00 - 18:00
Location: Central London, walk starting at Somerset House on the Strand and finish in a small park in Holborn
Tickets: £10, booking essential
Tree Walk in Alexandra Park
An evening stroll led by Stephen Middleton of the Friends of Alexandra Park looking at some of the more impressive and unusual trees of the Park.
Date: Thursday May 19. Time: 19:00 - 20:30
Location: North London - Alexandra Park
Tickets: FREE, booking essential (donations welcome)
Hyde Park Tour
A walk organised by the Royal Parks.
Date: Friday 20 May Time: 10:30 - 12:00
Location: Hyde Park. Time: 10:30 - 12:30
Tickets: £12, LAST FEW TICKETS LEFT booking essential
Mulberry Garden Tours
Tour Hogarth’s Mulberry Garden with the Gardener, Joanne.
Date: Friday 20 May. Time: 12:30 / 13:30 / 14:30
Location: Hogarth’s House
Tickets: Free, LAST FEW TICKETS LEFT booking essential (donations welcomed)
Trees of Brompton Cemetery
A walk organised by the Royal Parks in this West London Cemetery.
Date: Friday 20 May. Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Location: Brompton Cemetery
Tickets: £12, booking essential
"On Missing Trees"
Under the Plane Tree, a Live Gathering in Utrecht, Netherlands with Ienke Kastelein, an interdisciplinary artist.
Date: Friday 20 May
Time: 14:30 - 16:00 CET
Location: Abraham Dolehof, Lange Nieuwstraat 7, Utrecht NL https://goo.gl/maps/T6Da6GguhevisZW17
Tickets: Free, booking essential (donations welcomed)
The Science & Folklore of British Trees
An enlivening, educative hour walk in Dulwich Upper Wood with Ciara Roberts and the wood warden, Michael Williams.
Date: Saturday 21 May
Time: 11:00 - 12:00
Location: Dulwich Upper Woods - TCV, Farquhar Road, London, SE19 1SS
Tickets: SOLD OUT
City Girl in Nature
A Tree and Nature walk at Sydenham Wood with Kwesia from City Girl in Nature. For younger people.
Date: Saturday 21 May
Time: 12:00-14:00
Tickets: Free, booking essential (donations welcomed)
Beddington Park tree walk
Fun activity for children organised by the Sutton Tree Wardens
Date: Saturday 21 May
Time: 14:00
Tickets: Free, booking essential (donations welcomed)
Which Trees Are Good for Bees
Pollinators, Street Trees, and Biodiversity in the Urban Arboretum, a tour led by Russel Miller in Stoke Newington.
Date: Saturday 21 May. Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Location: Stoke Newington, North-East London
Tickets: £10, LAST FEW TICKETS LEFT booking essential
Seedlings, Zocher and the Soft City
A sensory walk in the city of Utrecht with Ienke Kastelein and Hans van Lunteren.
Date: Sunday 22 May
Time: 13:30 - 16:00 CET
Location: Next to the Centraal Museum, Nicolaaskerkhof 3512 XC Utrecht https://goo.gl/maps/DkBS1ox9bUxkonZu5
Tickets: Free, booking essential (donations welcomed)
The Tree Legacy of Ada Salter in Bermondsey
A Guided Tree Walk in SE16 with Paul Wood. Part of the Salter Centenary Celebrations.
Date: Sunday 22nd May Time: 14:30 - 16:30
Location: Bermondsey
Tickets: £15, FULLY BOOKED.
Abney’s Oldest Trees
Abney expert Russell Miller will be leading a tour of Abney’s oldest and rarest trees. In-person, LAST FEW TICKETS LEFT.
Date: Sunday 22 May
Time: 14:30 - 16:30
Location: Abney Park, Stoke Newington Church Strees
Tickets: £10, booking essential
Ticketing Information
All tickets are free, but we ask attendees to please donate if they can.
Suggested donations:
One event – £8 (£5 unwaged)
Three or more events – £20 (£12 unwaged)
More than three events – a larger donation would be appreciated