More Than Just an Orchard: Host Your Event Here

Embrace Our Green Haven

Community Orchard Greenside is not just a space for nature; it's a space for community. We invite you to use our orchard for your events, gatherings, and celebrations. Whether it's a community meeting, an educational workshop, a local arts performance, or a family picnic, our orchard is the perfect backdrop for bringing people together.

Celebrating Community

We encourage a variety of community-related events. Here are some ideas:

• Educational Workshops and Classes: From gardening to nature photography.
• Art and Cultural Events: Host an open-air gallery, a local theater production, or a community concert.
• Health and Wellness Sessions: Consider yoga classes or meditation sessions amidst the tranquility of nature.
• Family Gatherings: Birthday parties, anniversaries, or simply a family day out.
• Community Meetings: Bring your local clubs, societies, or neighborhood groups to discuss, plan, or celebrate.
• Seasonal Celebrations: Harvest festivals, spring picnics, and other seasonal events.

Plan Your Event with Us

To inquire about using our space, please head over to our contact page. Provide us with the details of your event, and we'll get back to you with all the information you need to make your event at COG a success. We are here to support you in creating a community event that everyone will remember.

You can also send us your booking request directly using our online booking form.

Community Orchard Greenside is a communal canvas waiting for you. We're excited to see how you'll use this space. It is intergenerational and accepting of all people and all abilities. We relish working with other local groups, clubs and local businesses.

Orchard & Pavilion Hire

Greenside Community Orchard welcomes bookings that support our vision of a thriving, sustainable, and inclusive community green space. We prioritise local people, groups, and businesses whose activities benefit the Greenside community and align with our environmental and community values.

Suitable uses include activities that:

• Support community wellbeing
• Promote nature, food growing, learning, or the environment
• Encourage sustainability and climate awareness
• Offer healthy, positive, and inclusive experiences

We ask all hirers to:

• Respect the orchard, wildlife, and local residents
• Minimise waste and avoid single-use plastics
• Leave the space clean and undamaged
• Support our commitment to sustainability

We cannot host:

• Environmentally harmful activities
• Predatory or exploitative selling schemes
• Discriminatory or exclusionary groups or events
• Cults or coercive organisations
• Anything that conflicts with our charitable aims and community values

All bookings are reviewed by the Community Orchard Committee, and approval depends on alignment with our mission and values.