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
Wimbledon listed in Sunday Times Best Places to Live
“A premium slice of town and country, nine miles from the centre of London” is how the Sunday Times Best Places to Live 2020 describes Wimbledon. The recently published annual report, produced by the newspaper in association with Habito mortgage brokers, refers to the Village as ‘rural and genteel’, with ‘upmarket’ stores. It also lists Parkside […]
Enjoy the Common safely
Thankfully, for now, our beautiful Wimbledon Common remains fully open to visitors during the Coronavirus lockdown, although all car parks have been closed to limit numbers. It’s a wonderful, precious green space that we are so lucky to have on our doorstep, and it is large enough that we can continue to enjoy it while […]
Local Goods & Services during Lockdown
During the Coronavirus lockdown we would like to thank everyone in our local community who has rallied together and supported our much-loved Village businesses wherever possible. Your ongoing loyalty is incredibly important and very much appreciated by all. A good number of the Village restaurants and cafes are operating a takeaway and/or delivery service so […]
VILLAGE EVENTS
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Wimbledon and Putney Commons Conservators – Annual Open Meeting
The Conservators will present their annual reports and accounts for 2019/20. The Conservators and staff will be available for informal conversations from 7.30pm when refreshments will also be available. The formal meeting starts at 8pm Venue: TBC Cost: Free of Charge Booking: Booking not required.
Butterfly and Dragonfly Walk
Join local experts Simon Riley and Les Evans-Hill for a walk around the Commons to learn about the area's Dragonflies, Damselflies and Butterflies. The walk will take approximately 2 hours and a pair of binoculars is recommended. Start time to be confirmed. Refreshments will be provided. The walk is free of charge but donations would be gratefully received.
Wimbledon and Putney Commons Open Day
Save the Date! The Open Day at the Windmill will be back again in 2020. This fun-filled family day last year included a Dog Display Team, a Bird of Prey display, Reptile events, Funfair rides, The Household Cavalry and a special fun horse display by Wimbledon Village Stables. There were also tractor/trailer rides around the Commons. There are plenty of stalls to browse, including local charity and craft stalls and a great selection of food and drinks vendors. For more…
Wimbledon and Putney Commons – General Open Meeting
Join the Conservators and Staff for presentations with updates on current important issues and operational matters. Further details about the event will be available on the Commons' Website in due course.
Christmas in the Village 2020
This annual day of festive fun, food and shopping in Wimbledon Village is packed with activities and goodies to appeal to the whole family. A not to be missed event in the Christmas calendar!