Opening Day

Gedling Country Park Opening Day Saturday 28 March 2015

Gedling Country Park opened in style with a special community day launch on Saturday 28 March 2015. The 240 acre site officially throw open its gates and over 2,500 visitors came and saw our magnificent new country park.

The Friends of Gedling Country Park were there on the day offering refreshments, park information and membership details. We would like to thank all of you became members of the Friends of Gedling Park. All proceeds from the membership fees as well as from our refreshment sales will help fund a number of exciting future activities and developments for the park.

Map of the park and location of the events and activities held on the opening day

Here is a description of the activities that were available in each of the zones shown in the map above:

1 Nature Zone

RSPB
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust
Gedling Play Forum – area 1

2 Sport Zone

Gedling Borough Council Sports Development Team
Sherwood Archers
Notts Orienteering
Catering Outlet

3 Adventure Zone

Guides
Scouts
Girls’ Brigade
Boys Brigade
Gedling Play Forum – area 2

4 Outdoor Pursuit Area

Notts and Gedling Ramblers
Ridewise
Dr Bike
Gedling Sports Partnership

5 Calm and Creative

Gedling Homes Inter-generational Crafts
Lace City Chorus

6 The Marquee

Information point – lost property, lost children etc dealt with here
Friends of Gedling Country Park
Gedling Village Preservation Society
Gedling Miners Memorial Group
Children’s Society
Performance area
Face Painting
Refreshments

Adjacent to The Marquee

Neighbourhood Wardens
First Aid

For more information, please download this flyer produced by Gedling Borough Council (PDF file needs Adobe Reader):

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