Join Growing Hollingdean volunteers for some family friendly fun! Be part of the brand new Forest Garden in Hollingdean Park Community Orchard. A place we can garden together, forage, and learn how to safely and kindly harvest the free food in the Forest Garden.
Register now for Sunday 15th February, Monday 16th February and / or Friday 20th February 2026, 10am – 4pm.
Growing Hollingdean in partnership with Brighton & Hove Food Partnership is inviting you to join us during February half-term outside Hollingdean Park and Family Hub to learn and care for the park’s Forest Garden. There will be practical planting activities and learning about food forests, as well as planting trees, shrubs and plants.
Enjoy Planting in the Forest Gardening Together
Children are welcome but must be accompanied by a responsible adult, we will be outside so please bring warm clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty. Tools provided.
Refreshments are available during the day at Brightlite Cafe in the Family Hub on Sunday and Friday. Monday’s lunch is served by Anna, our Community Chef, from her camp kitchen in the Forest Garden. Sign up for each event via the ‘Register Now’ button;
- Please only register adults attending. There is a question on how many children may accompany you in the registration process.
- You will have to register separately for each event day.
Any other questions please email rob@bhfood.org.uk or call 01273234810 quoting the ‘Get Growing in Hollingdean’ events.
Why join our growing community
- Looking for something fun to do in the winter?
- Are you a resident of Hollingdean or surrounding areas?
- Interested in getting involved with your local community?
- Care about protecting and enhancing our greenspaces?
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