Orchard Park Community Council
Events and updates, in and around Orchard Park
Save the date:
- Full Council Meetings: 12 November 2025, 14 January 2026, 11 March 2026
- Upcoming events at the Community Centre (see posters below for details): 9 November 2025 Community Gardening Day at the Orchard; 7 December 2025 Christmas Lights’ Switch-on
Join us as we celebrate Christmas at the Community Centre on Sunday 7th Dec 3 – 4:30 pm. Everyone welcome! In partnership with St John’s Church, Orchard Park.
5/11/2025
We’re hiring!
Orchard Park Community Council is looking for a part-time Admin Assistant 15 hours per week to help with bookings and other general administrative tasks. Please see the job description below:
17/10/2025
Kids Halloween Party
Are you ready for Orchard Park’s Halloween Party?! Parents of children aged between 5-10 yrs old are invited to book free tickets to our event.
*For ages 5-10 years old
*Fancy dress
*Prizes and refreshments
*All children must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian
*All tickets must be purchased by the parent or legal guardian – no group bookings for other people’s children. When reserving the tickets, please fill in the names of the attendees after the reservation page.
*Tickets must be shown at the door for entry
*Tickets are limited and are issued on a first come first serve basis. If you no longer need your ticket, please cancel your booking so that others can reserve a ticket.
Get your tickets here
Coffee with a Cop
The next Coffee with a Cop meeting is on 28th Oct 2025, 6 -7 pm at the Sports Hall. There will be an update on the points and comments raised at the previous meeting.
Macmillan Coffee Morning
Community safety events:
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Celebrate Eid in Orchard Park on Sunday 6th April 4 – 7 pm.
Please book your free tickets on the Eventbrite page – bit.ly/4kxAj7n
Join us at the Community Centre to celebrate Chinese New Year! 6 pm – 9 pm on Sunday 2nd Feb 2025.
Youth Club is back!
Free Yr7&8 Youth Club is back at the Community Centre every Tuesday 4:15 – 5:45 pm during term time.
Let’s kick off the New Year with planting fruit bushes and wassailing!
As we continue to improve and enrich our community orchard, we shall be creating additional beds for fruit bushes, including raspberries, blackcurrants, redcurrants, and whitecurrants. And for the first time ever, Orchard Park will hold its first wassailing event to wish our orchard a successful year ahead!
Orchard Park Playgroup
The Orchard Park Playgroup runs every Friday 9:30-11:30 am during term time. Come meet other parents and toddlers at the Community Centre, Central Ave.
Council Meeting Dates 2025/26
These meetings will take place in the Sports Pavilion on Ring Fort Road unless otherwise specified in the Agenda. Members of the public welcome.
19 April 2025 Annual Community Meeting and Easter Egg Hunt at 10.30am
14 May 2025 Annual Council Meeting 7pm
9 July 2025 Community Council Meeting
10 September 2025 Community Council Meeting
12 November 2025 Community Council Meeting
14 January 2026 Community Council Meeting
11 March 2025 Community Council Meeting