WPCA News

The Big Day Out is a free family event in Islington taking place at Whittington Park on Saturday 4th July 2026, with arts and crafts, live music, food stalls, a dog show, Arsenal football and more.

Our 55+ Social Club is a welcoming senior social club in Islington, offering free activities, conversation, creativity, gentle fitness and community connection at Whittington Park Community Centre.

Join Neighbourhood Hikes for free nature walks in Islington. Explore local green spaces, enjoy gentle guided walks, and connect with others in the community.

Join our Maker’s Market in Islington at Whittington Park Community Centre and shop handmade goods, gifts, food and art from local makers and small businesses this May.

Looking for volunteer opportunities in Archway? We are seeking friendly volunteers to support our Over 55s Social Club through conversation, tea, games and community activities.

Local artists, makers and food businesses are invited to apply for a stall at our Makers Market in Islington on Saturday 9 May at Whittington Park Community Centre. Stalls are £15.

Looking for a peaceful nature walk in Islington? Join our free Tree Walk in Whittington Park and explore the park’s beautiful trees with Tree Officer James from Islington Council.

Looking for an Easter activity in London? Join the Easter Wildlife Trail at Whittington Park for a free family event filled with spring fun, wildlife discovery, and activities for children under 10.

Take on a charity run in London and raise money for WPCA. Choose your event, start fundraising, and help support local people through community activities and vital services in Islington.

Support our community centre this year by helping us cover the everyday essentials that keep our doors open. From toilet roll to heating, your community centre donations fund the boring but vital items we rely on every day.