Ros Staines from Barnet Arts on the upcoming family event in East Barnet

The Barnet Arts Teddy Bears' Picnic at Oakhill Park in May 2022 - picnickers on the grass in the foreground with trees in the background — The previous Barnet Arts Teddy Bears’ Picnic in May 2022 – (Credit – Barnet Arts)

When: Sunday 25th June – 1pm to 4pm

Where: Oakhill Golf, Oak Hill Park, East Barnet, EN4 8JS

Cost: £7.50 (under 3s and Teddy Bears free)

Part of this year’s Theatre in the Park season, this family event offers magic, music and fun for children aged 4 – 10 and their families and carers.

Mr Tiz will entertain with his magic show, balloon modelling and disco.

You can also enjoy Punch and Judy, Bubble Brew, The Broxbourne Jazz Trio and the Teddy Bear Colouring Tent. Bring soft toys, picnics and something to sit on.

Get more information and book tickets here.

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