Forster Memorial Park

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Welcome to our website.  We’re a group of volunteers who appreciate this green space and want to make sure it gets the love, care and attention it deserves.  READ MORE

The Sensory Garden

Free Community Gardening!
Come and join us every Friday 10.30 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. at the Sensory Garden.

The Trim Trail

The Children's Trim Trail Forster Memorial Park - April 2022
The Children’s Trim Trail is Very Popular!

Work on the children’s trim trail was finished in April 2022.

Green Shoots Project – Funding Awarded by Phoenix Community Housing!

To all Phoenix residents

Thanks so much for the support for our Green Shoots project, because, thanks to you, we have been awarded funding from Phoenix Community Housing. This will support community recovery from Covid with FREE outdoor exercise and nature play in Forster Park. Find out more by watching our video HERE.

A map of Forster Memorial Park
Finding your way around the park

**Park Rules Update**

Hi everyone – thanks for staying safe and looking after each other and the park. Park staff and volunteers are working round the clock to keep our park beautiful for us all to enjoy.

HOW YOU CAN HELP:

1. Leave the park how you found it: 

Put litter in the bin or take it home with you if they are full. ♻️ at home.

2. Help park staff: 

Report litter, fly tipping, gatherings, graffiti, bonfires or bbqs to: Lewisham@glendale-services.co.uk or call them on 020 8318 3986.

3. Protect our trees and lungs: 

Don’t have BBQs or Bonfires.

Thank you! Enjoy your time in the park :-

Friends of Forster Memorial Park

THE FIRST NATIONAL PARK CITY

Did you know, in July 2019 London made headlines around the world, when it was declared the first National Park City in the world. READ MORE

Open green spaces have an important part to play in a 21st-century city – with a history dating back to Roman Times.  Forster Memorial Park hasn’t changed much in the last 1,000 years. READ MORE

FOOTBALL, BASKETBALL, TABLE TENNIS, CRICKET. READ MORE

There’s space for children to play and explore, space to walk the dog, space to exercise and space to relax and get away from it all!  You can also enjoy the space with others.  See what’s on