Join us for a walk around Gunwade, Lynch and Overton lake at Ferry Meadows to celebrate and raise awareness for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community. Read more
Join our Arts Officer, for a gentle walk and talk around Thorpe Meadows Sculpture Trail exploring the 12 artworks and enjoying the landscape around the rowing lake. Read more
This course covers how to sail in all directions, including an awareness of launching and recovery. After the course participants will be able to sail in light winds under supervision. Read more
Boat hire is available at Nene Outdoors Tuesday to Sunday during the term time. Will you try something new or do you have a favourite boat to enjoy the lake? Read more
Wyndham boat trips will run at weekends throughout April and May. This 45 minute tranquil trip takes you across Overton Lake and onto the River Nene on our electrically-powered passenger boat. The pre-bookable trips will depart each day from the Visitor Centre Jetty. Read more
Book a 1-hour guided visit to Longthorpe Tower, the surviving part of a 14th century, three storey medieval fortified Manor House. It contains the finest set of medieval wall paintings in a domestic setting in Western Europe, giving a rare insight into the medieval mind. Read more
Join us for our family friendly Spring event at Nene Nursery and get involved with a range of fun tulip themed activities! Read more
Come along and explore various craft skills - from Branch Weaving to Slow Stitching. These crafts will have an emphasis on mindfulness and enjoying the process. Read more
Join in the mindful activity of decorating hearts for our community heart bunting project which will be on display at Peterborough Celebrates Festival. Just come along to Nene Nursery - no need to book! Read more
A fun monthly outdoor parent and toddler group with a nature theme. Each session will include a messy craft activity and fun activities exploring the beautiful outdoors. Read more
Here at Ferry Meadows we will be running outdoor learning sessions every month for home schooled children. Each session will have curriculum and nature focused activities, with each month having a different theme. Read more
Join one of our Nene Park staff for a social walk around Ferry Meadows and the wider Nene Park. The location and routes of the walks will be different each month with 2 opportunities to come along and see a different area of Nene Park. There is also a facebook group, Join this group to find out all the latest information. https://www.facebook.com/groups/neneparkwalk/ Read more
We welcome all swimmers to our regular weekly sessions every Thursday 5:30-7:00pm. Open water swimming is one of the fastest growing sports in the country combining an opportunity to improve fitness with an enjoyment of the outdoors. Swimmers will need to be registered with NOWCA. Read more
Our fun monthly art workshops are a great opportunity to get creative, enjoy the outdoors and work with local artists. Art Club is for young people aged 14-17, no experience necessary and all materials are provided. 11 May, 8 June, 6 July £20 per person for 4 workshops. Read more
British Canoeing bring the marathon canoe racing short course event to Ferry Meadows in 2024 for the third year. For more details, please visit the British Canoeing Website. https://www.britishcanoeing.org.uk/competition/canoe-marathon Read more
Experience Wonka (PG) under the Big Top at Peterborough Celebrates Festival! Starring Timothée Chalamet as a young Willy Wonka, this is the story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became the character we know today. Read more
Experience the classic Grease (PG) under the Big Top at Peterborough Celebrates Festival! Grab your leather jackets and pink ladies to enjoy this classic film with lyrics on screen so everyone can join in. Grease is the word! Read more
Experience Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical (PG) under the Big Top at Peterborough Celebrates Festival! Calling all revolting children - sing along to all the tunes and relive the magical story of Matilda, the extraordinary girl with a magical gift! Read more
Experience the cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show (12A) under the Big Top at Peterborough Celebrates Festival! Break out those costumes and sing-a-long - let's do the time warp again! Read more
A community festival for Peterborough at Ferry Meadows: 18th to 19th May 2024 Read more