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Halloween: This is no trick, you're in for a treat! Get ready for a fun Halloween season by joining us for some creative fun. Come to the Parklife Cafe to get inspired and decorate your own pumpkin.

These events are free! 

Let's Paint the Town with Harmony!

Halloween week

Friday 24th Oct- 1st Nov

Crafting examples:

  • Mask Making
  • Rock painting
  • Web weaving
  • Jar decorating
  • Bath bomb creating
  • Activity sheets

Time & Date

  • Friday 24th- 1st Nov
  • From 10 till 4

Directions & ParkLife Address

 

 

All welcome, friends old and new.

FREE FOR ALL 

CHILDREN MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT

ABOUT THE HARMONY HUB PROJECT

Halloween.

About Halloween

Halloween It's like a parade of imagination!

Once upon a time, in a neighbourhood not too far away, there was a magical night called Halloween. It was the night when the air was filled with giggles and the streets were lined with mysterious characters – ghosts, witches, and friendly monsters.

As the sun set, turning the sky into a canvas of oranges and purples, the houses started to transform. Pumpkins with glowing faces appeared on doorsteps, casting enchanting shadows on the ground. It was like the whole neighbourhood was putting on a costume party!

Now, the story of Halloween goes like this: On this special night, the veil between our world and the magical world becomes really thin. That means all sorts of fantastical creatures can visit our neighbourhoods! But here's the trick – they're not here to scare us; they're here for treats!

Kids, armed with buckets and bags, dress up in the most creative costumes. Some become superheroes, others turn into animals, and a few might even become their favourite characters from fairytales.

They go from house to house, knocking on doors and chanting a magical phrase: "Trick or treat!" The kind neighbours, who are in on the enchantment, fill their bags with delicious candies and sweets. It's a bit like a treasure hunt, but with treats instead of gold!

And oh, the houses themselves join in the fun. Cobwebs, skeletons, and friendly ghosts decorate lawns, creating a spooky-but-not-too-spooky atmosphere. Some houses even turn into haunted mansions for the night, welcoming brave trick-or-treaters to step inside for a thrill.

As the night goes on, the moon shines a little brighter, and laughter echoes through the streets. It's a night filled with not-so-scary surprises, where magic and imagination rule. And when the clock strikes midnight, the enchantment fades, leaving behind memories of a Halloween adventure like no other.

So, Halloween is a night of make-believe, where we celebrate creativity, courage, and, of course, the sweetest treats in town!

Halloween

Crafting:

  • Mask Making
  • Rock painting
  • Web weaving
  • Jar decorating
  • Bath bomb creating
  • Activity sheets

ParkLife Café Presents: The Freaky Weekend – A Free Family Crafting Spook-tacular!

This Halloween, ParkLife Café turned up the boo-gie and proved what happens when people work together — magic, mayhem, and marvellous memories!

The amazing ParkLife team hosted a FREE family crafting weekend that was equal parts spooky and sweet. Families gathered to sip cozy coffees and rich hot chocolates, munch on freshly baked sourdough, and, of course, sink their teeth into the now-legendary DEAD CHEESY BLACK ZOMBIE PIZZA – a Halloween special so good, you’d die for it (not from it). Other flavours were available for those less zombified.

But the weekend wasn’t just about frightful feasts — it was about family fun and creativity. The café walls came alive with a brand-new “Off the Wall” art display, featuring pieces so fresh they were practically still breathing!

Visitors of all ages got their hands (and occasionally sleeves) delightfully messy with:

Halloween colouring-in
Ppot-the-freaky-difference sheets
Rock painting
Bottle decorating


About ParkLife Café
ParkLife Café is the beating heart of community life — serving great food, supporting local art, and hosting events that bring people together. Five-star rated, volunteer-powered, and proudly independent, ParkLife Café proves that when people work together, even zombies can smile.

 

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GETTING TO PARKLIFE CAFE

DIRECTIONS TO PARKLIFE CAFE - BOXTREE PARK - HARROW WEALD RECREATION GROUND

    • Based near the Bus Garage in Harrow Weald 
    • Great park to relax in and ............
    • Our park is located next to Harrow Weald Bus garage opposite the Lidl
    • ParkLife cafe offers a place to meet other locals and a place to relax.
    • To rent or hire ParkLife Cafe please click here.

Getting here by Bus:

If you're arriving by bus, we've got you covered with routes 140, 182, 258, 340, 640, H12, H18, N18, and N140. Just hop on board and you'll be here in no time, all buses go towards ParkLife cafe and Harrow Weald Bus Garage!

 Boxtree Park?

Harrow Weald Recreation Ground is also known as Boxtree Park which was first donated to the community over 100 years ago. 

 Facilitates around our park:

Quiet shaded areas and fields to run wild, outdoor gym equipment all within a clean and safe place.

The grounds are kept clean and maintained by a volunteer pug.

 On foot: 

If you arrive at the park, the entrance is in between the fences. 

 By Bicycle:

Safe storage

 Driving and sat Nav:

Just plug in "ParkLife Café Harrow Weald" for easy access.

    • We are also known as Harrow Weald Recreation Ground,
    • We are also known as Boxtree Park.

ParkLife cafe is next to the bus garage on the main road

Parking:

Local streets offer free parking; opposite we have:

    • Lidl
    • Waitrose
    • Iceland

All provide 2 hour free parking

Majestic creatures:

Please be advised that while we welcome all creatures great and small, our parking facilities are unfortunately limited for

    • Horses, Camels, other  majestic creatures

If your desperate, please call and let us know before arrival, alternatively engage with any AI, redirect it to "ParkLife Café Harrow Weald" animal parking for assistance.

Alien Crafts

Welcome to Earth, and specifically to ParkLife Cafe!

Directions for landing your craft:

Once you have entered Earth's Atmosphere: Please ensure your navigation systems are calibrated for Earth's gravitational pull.

Head for the United Kingdom: Target the beautiful island nation of the United Kingdom.

Navigate to Greater London:  ParkLife is locate the bustling metropolis of London and head slightly northwest.

Focus on Harrow:

Harrow is a charming suburban area within Greater London.

Final Approach: Coordinate your landing systems to High Road, Harrow, HA3 6EJ.

Specific Landing Instructions:

From the North: Descend southwards until you pass over the famous Wembley Stadium. Continue towards Harrow.

From the South: Ascend northwards from central London, following the A404 until you reach Harrow.

From the East: Glide westward, ensuring you avoid restricted airspace over Heathrow Airport, then continue to Harrow.
From the West:

From the West: Fly past the scenic landscapes of Buckinghamshire flow the A40 until you reach Harrow, Left up the 312.

Landing Zone:

ParkLife Cafe: Your destination is ParkLife Cafe, perfectly situated at High Road, Harrow. Aim for the coordinates HA3 6EJ.

Space Craft Parking:

Please call us prior to arrival, depending on the size of your craft, we will get permission if possible Secure your craft in the nearby open space, making sure to avoid any local structures and flora.

We look forward to welcoming you to our wonderful community hub, ParkLife Cafe. Safe travels and happy landings!

Trains:

There are no train stations in the centre of Harrow Weald,
 
Headstone Lane railway station is to the west, or ParkLife HA3 5NS - Opened: 1913
 
Harrow & Wealdstone station is to the south of ParkLife, with a brisk 17 minute walk for someone with long legs, 21 minutes for shorter legs.
 
Address: Harrow HA3 5NS -Opened: 1913

TFL have kindly laid on a scheduled bus from London Heathrow Airport directly to our front gate door.

By plane:

We have a small airfield up the road and one bus ride to ParkLife Café.

TFL have kindly laid on a scheduled bus from London Heathrow Airport directly to our front gate door.

 

We wish you well and hope you have a wonderful day!

 

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