Welcome to Wimbledon Village
The blend of chic shops, cafes and bars, set amongst handsome period buildings and open spaces makes Wimbledon Village unique in London. And those of us who work or live here appreciate what a special place it is.
This website, managed by the Wimbledon Village Business Association, aims to give you a taste of all that we have to offer. Please take a look around. We hope it tempts you to visit and enjoy, our Village.
VILLAGE NEWS
Don’t Miss Out: BookFest Events Available To Stream
Thanks to your amazing support, the recent BookFest Sunset Festival, which ran from 15 – 19 September, was a huge success, presenting more than 40 events with both high-profile speakers and emerging writers in its Covid-safe marquee village on Wimbledon Common. Among the highlights of Sunset Festival were appearances from veteran actor Miriam Margolyes; punk poet […]
Wild Learning on Wimbledon Common
Next Saturday, the 25th September, the Friends of Wimbledon and Putney Commons are once again hosting their popular family activities day. From 11am – 3pm, at the hub near the Ranger’s Office, Wild Learning will be set up with lots of activities for children including stick-man making, clay work, leaf printing and crowns, whittling and […]
Music To Our Ears
Wimbledon International Music Festival is back, bringing excellent live music into the heart of our community once again. There is something for everyone to enjoy, with performances by internationally acclaimed artists including Sir Willard White, Imogen Cooper, The Tallis Scholars, a tribute to the pioneer of American swing, Benny Goodman, and an evening of tango […]
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VILLAGE EVENTS
September 2021
Horse Psychology – handling
WV Stables Talks....Horse Psychology Horses do not think like humans and their first basic thought is for their own safety and well being. A horse’s instinct is to act first and think later – this behaviour has enabled them to survive over the years and, in order to understand a little more about what makes horses ‘tick’, we need to look at the history of their relationship with people. Sign up to this very informative course to increase your appreciation…
Find out more »Guided Walk: The Trees of Cannizaro
A series of walks to make you marvel at Cannizaro’s amazing tree collection. Greg Packman is an experienced London tree officer, and speaker at London’s Urban Tree festival. Join him to learn more about Cannizaro Park's tree highlights, or to explore autumn tree colour, winter tree identification and trees and folklore. 25th September: Autumn Tree Colour 15th January: Winter Tree ID 26th March: Trees and folklore
Find out more »Wimbledon Common: Family Activities Day
The Friends of Wimbledon and Putney Commons are delighted to invite you to a day of activities for families. At the hub near the Ranger's Office, Wild Learning will be set up with lots of activities for children including: • Stick man making • Clay work • Leaf printing • Leaf crowns • Whittling • Dreamcatchers Other activities include a Family Trail where you can walk the Common looking for clues; a wellness walk taking in some of the quieter…
Find out more »October 2021
The Study Prep Open Morning
The Study is a leading prep school for girls aged 4 to 11 in Wimbledon Village . The School is delighted to be opening its doors to offer families the chance to come and look around the school and its wonderful facilities, to meet staff and some of the pupils. The morning will also offer the opportunity to meet new Head, Miss Vicky Ellis, who joined the school in September 2020 and to see the new Wilberforce House development that…
Find out more »Waggy Walk 2021
Wimbledon Guild's much-loved Waggy Walk is back. This family favourite fundraising event will be held on Saturday October 2nd on picturesque Wimbledon Common. It is open to everyone - with and without dogs - and offers a short (4km) or a longer (7km) route option. Each participant will receive free refreshments before and after the walk at the Hand in Hand pub, a fantastic free goodie bag from luxury pet boutique Pet Pavilion, and free post walk goodies from local estate agents John…
Find out more »November 2021
In Conversation With Richard Dunwoody
Richard Dunwoody, three-time Champion Jockey and now motivational speaker, talks about his career in National Hunt racing, winning the King George VI Chase four times (twice on Desert Orchid), the Grand National twice, the Cheltenham Gold Cup Cup and the Champion Hurdle, as well as his charitable expeditions and activities since retiring. The evening will take the form of an illustrated interview with Sara Brown and there will be copies of Richard's books to buy. All proceeds from ticket sales…
Find out more »Wimbledon International Music Festival 2021
Wimbledon International Music Festival is back, bringing live music into the heart of our community once again. There is something for everyone to enjoy, with performances by internationally acclaimed artists including Sir Willard White, Imogen Cooper, The Tallis Scholars, a tribute to the pioneer of American swing, Benny Goodman, and an evening of tango with music by Piazzolla. For full programme information and to buy tickets visit the WIMF website.
Find out more »Kings College Christmas Fair
The Friends of King’s College School Wimbledon are delighted to announce the return of their much-loved Christmas Fair this year. Please join them to celebrate the arrival of the festive season, with entertainment, shopping, food, drink and activities for all the family to enjoy. All ages welcome with free entry.
Find out more »December 2021
An evening with Laura Collett, Olympic Eventing Gold Medallist
WV Stables welcomes eventing legend and Olympic gold medal winner Laura Collett to Wimbledon Village. Jenny Rudall, former WVS Instructor and now writer, broadcaster and Horse and Country TV presenter, will host the event and interview Laura about her dazzling career. All proceeds from tickets sales will go to Wimbledon and Putney Commons Conservators.
Find out more »Christmas in the Village 2021
This annual day of festive fun, food and shopping in Wimbledon Village is packed with activities and goodies to appeal to the whole family - all wrapped up with carols around the Christmas tree! A not-to-be-missed event in your 2021 Christmas calendar.
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