What's On

Village News & Events

Loading Events

14 Sep

EVENT

Wimbledon Village Dress Up Day

share

Share

Join us for our first ever Village Dress Up Day! This new family event will feature the Wimbledon Village Stables Fancy Dress Horse Ride, face-painting, dog fashion event, arts & crafts activities, treasure trail and more.

 

Come in your favourite fancy dress costume and get a free Wimbledon Village badge!

 

Where & When: Wimbledon Village, Saturday 14th September, 10.30 am – 2.30 pm.

 

Event Programme:

  • 10.30 am – 2 pm: Face Painting @ the Rose & Crown
  • 10.30 am – 2 pm: Treasure Trail. Pick up your Trail Sheet and Goody Bag at the Rose & Crown, solve the clues and gather your sweet treats. Hand in your completed sheets at the Rose & Crown or Wimbledon Museum to be entered into a prize draw
  • 10.30 am – 2 pm: Fairground rides
  • 11 am – 1 pm: ‘Mystery Boxes’ Family Arts & Craft Sensory Drawing Activity at Wimbledon Museum on the Ridgway
  • 11. 30 am: Meet the Stables’ favourite resident, Mr Fudge, on Rushmere Green
  • 12.15 pm: Fancy Dress Horse Ride. Starting at the Village War Memorial the riders will parade through the Village to the top of Wimbledon Hill and return to the Stables.
  • 1 – 2 pm: Meet the London Fire Brigade (and sit in a fire engine!)
  • 1 – 1.30 pm: Fun-filled Taster Dance Class for 3 – 6 year olds with The Village School of Dance at The Village Hall, Lingfield Road
  • 1.45 – 2.15 pm: Fun-filled Taster Dance Class for 7 -10 year olds with The Village School of Dance at The Village Hall, Lingfield Road
  • 2 – 3 pm: Wimbledon Village Stables Open Afternoon – learn more about riding opportunities, meet Mr Fudge and how the horses and ponies are cared for
  • Timings TBC: Dog fashion event at George’s Dog Boutique

 

Booking: No pre-booking required for most activities. Dance classes have to be booked in advance. Ticket price £5 per child with all proceeds going to Wimbledon Guild.

Book Taster Dance Class for 3 – 6 year olds

Book Taster Dance Class for 7 – 10 year olds

 

Check back on the day for a confirmed schedule, and for all the latest news and events make sure to follow us on Instagram!