Ideas for Family Fun This July in Barnes, Putney & East Sheen!

Summer is in full swing, and July is the perfect time to enjoy some family fun in our beautiful local areas of Barnes, Putney, and East Sheen. Whether you’re a resident or just visiting, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here are some fantastic events and activities to keep your family entertained this month.

Barnes

Barnes Fair: 
Date: Saturday, July 13th
Location: Barnes Green
The annual Barnes Fair is back and bigger than ever! This vibrant event offers a variety of stalls, food vendors, live music, and rides for the kids. Don’t miss the classic car display and the dog show, which are always a hit with families. For more details, CLICK HERE.

Wetland Explorers at WWT London Wetland Centre
Date: Throughout July

Location: Queen Elizabeth’s Walk, Barnes
Get closer to nature with the Wetland Explorers program at the WWT London Wetland Centre. Kids can enjoy pond dipping, minibeast hunting, and other hands-on activities that teach them about the local wildlife. Plan your visit by checking out their website HERE. 

Putney

Fulham Beer Festival

Date: 12th-14th July

If you fancy catching up with friends in the park with a nice beer then Fulham Beer Festival is the perfect venue! They supply the best beers from fantastic brewers including pale ales, ipas, weissbier, stouts, porters, sours, alcohol free, gluten free, lager and even a bit of wine. Book your Tickets HERE.

The Ultimate Beatles Tribute Show – 1963-1966 – Please Please Me to Revolver The Ultimate Beatles

DATE: Fri, Jul 12, 2024 8pm

LOCATION: The Half Moon Putney

Ultimate Beatles were formed in 2001 as a surprise wedding band for a friend. The performance was a huge success and the band quickly gained further bookings. Going from strength to strength with every performance and having a great time along the way, we decided to go all out… Since 2001, they have played over a hundred shows including bars, clubs, celebrity weddings, parties, festivals, radio shows and prime time TV appearances. Highlights were appearing on BBC1’s ‘Great Britons’ programme and ‘The One Show’. Find out more HERE.

East Sheen

East Sheen Farmers’ Market
Date: Every Saturday in July
Location: TBC
Introduce your family to the joys of fresh, local produce at the East Sheen Farmers’ Market. With a variety of vendors selling everything from organic fruits and vegetables to artisanal breads and cheeses, it’s a great way to spend a Saturday morning. Check out more about the market HERE.

Hare & The Hounds Saturday Garden Market 

Date: Every saturday in July 

Location: Hare & Hounds 

Every Saturday inJuly from 11-1pm Hare & The Hounds welcome up to 4 local & independent small businesses into their garden courtyard. Grab a coffee or Prosecco curtesy of My High Street App and sip whilst browsing the products and services on offer from entrepreneurial local businesses. There will be everything from jewellery and skincare to children’s clothes, accessories, and books, to personal trainers, dog behaviourists and travel consultants! Entrance is free. Find out more HERE

 ** Additional Tips for Family Fun **

Picnic in the Park: Make the most of the sunny weather by packing a picnic and heading to one of the many beautiful parks in our areas, such as Richmond Park or Barnes Common.

Cycling Adventures: Explore the scenic routes along the Thames Path or Richmond Park’s cycle paths, perfect for a family bike ride.

Local Libraries: Check out the summer reading programs at your local libraries in Barnes, Putney, and East Sheen. These often include storytelling sessions and crafts for kids.

With so many wonderful activities and events happening this July, your family is sure to have a memorable summer in Barnes, Putney, and East Sheen. Be sure to check the event websites for the latest updates and ticket information. Enjoy!

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