Gardening for families: Autumn
29 September 2025
Cultivate Create continues this autumn and winter with free sessions for families to grow food, explore nature, and get creative together.
From planting seeds to making bonfires and arts and crafts, each session offers hands-on fun and discovery.
When and where
Saturday 4 October, 12.30–4.30pm
Saturday 18 October, 12.30–4.30pm
Tuesday 28 October, 10.45am–3pm (Half-term special: Hair-raising Halloween at Hyde Park Learning Centre)
Saturday 15 November, 12.30–3.30pm (Bonfire special)
Saturday 29 November, 12.30–3.30pm (Pond dipping at Hyde Park Learning Centre)
Saturday 13 December, 12.30–3.30pm (Winter special)
New dates for 2026 will be announced soon – watch this space.
Location: Maxilla Walk Gardens, 4 Maxilla Walk, W10 6NQ
Would you like to take part?
What to expect
- Free play at Maxilla Forest School
- Gardening from seed to harvest – get hands-on in our thriving kitchen garden
- Creative nature-based arts and crafts
- Relaxing time in the Maxilla Studios garden
- Exciting off-site trips to inspiring green spaces
Who can join
Spaces are limited, and priority is given to families who:
- Have children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
- Live in North Kensington
- Live outside the borough but have children attending a North Kensington state primary school
Meet the team
Cultivate Create is led by gardener Maria Cabrera, with support from Dannielle Jemmott. Together, they create a vibrant and nurturing space where families can connect with nature, grow fresh produce, and take part in inspiring community experiences.
Where we are
Cultivate Create takes place at Maxilla Walk Studios, located in North Kensington under the Westway, close to Latimer Road Station. Maxilla Walk Studios are well connected by public transport, with easy access to local bus routes and the Tube.
Transport links
Tube: Latimer Road / Bus: 295, 316.
Address
4 Maxilla Walk, London W10 6NQ
Programme partners
Cultivate Create is generously supported by RBKC City Living Local Life
