Outdoor Playgroup Parties

Outdoor Playgroup Parties take place within the grounds of St Mary’s of Nazareth church in West Wickham. Sessions are led by a qualified Forest School leader and supported by experienced member of staff.

Parties are suitable for children aged 2-4. Please look at our forest school page for children older than this. Parties can be booked on either the 2nd or 3rd Saturday of the month. Please discuss timings with us directly as will dependent on other hall users.

What do children do at an

Outdoor Playgroup party?

There are a wide variety of activities available for the children. Parties are set up so children can free flow across the activities and staff will support the children where necessary.

Children have free rein of the water wall, sand pit, construction area, mud kitchen plus other sensory play themed set ups.

What is included?

£15 per child (min. 15 children, max. 20 children).

  • Birthday child goes free

  • Invite a minimum of 15 guests

  • At least 1 member of staff with a First Aid qualification

  • All equipment and resources

  • Use of the Youth Hall, for food (optional) and toilets.

  • Water, squash and hot chocolate for all participants

  • Hot refreshments for the adults

  • Unlimited adults can attend

*under 5s must be accompanied by an adult.

* Numbers to include any siblings aged 8 and under.

What to bring?

  • A birthday cake and candles (if celebrating a birthday)

  • Balloons and decorations (optional)

  • Food and additional drinks (optional)

  • Any medication that participants may need

Pick your theme

We have a wide range of themes available:

* Construction

* The Gruffalo

* We’re going on a Bear Hunt

* Dinosaurs

* Safari

* Farm

* Transport

* Ocean

* Pirate

* Nursery Rhymes

* Paw Patrol

* Tea Party

* Space

* Bugs