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Why not get away from the crowds and enjoy one of Oldham's glorious green spaces?
Our borough has it all, from open meadows to lush woodlands and picturesque canalside trails.
For the list of Let's Go for a Walk routes, visit: Let's Go for a Walk routes
Parks Week 2022
Love Parks Week is back, taking place from 29 July to 5 August, giving people across the country the chance to shout about their wonderful green spaces. Whether it’s walking the dog, picnicking with friends, or pushing our little ones on a playground swing, our parks give our communities, our children, and our pets a vital space to play, grow, and bond.
Celebrate #LoveParks Week with these great events:
Oldham Summer Beach at Alexandra Park
In the park until 4 September, 11am – 7.30pm
- Find out more here - Chronicle web page
Saddleworth Yorkshire Day Country Fayre
Uppermill Park (King George V Playing Fields),
Sunday 31 July, 10am – 4pm
- Find out more here - Saddleworth Indie web page
Oldham Parkrun
Saturday 30 July, from 9am at Alexandra Park
- Find out more here - Park Run web page
This year we’re encouraging everyone across Oldham to visit their parks and use the vital spaces when they can.
Make sure you join us on our social media channels and share your selfies and pictures of the parks.
Play #LoveParks Week Bingo
Download your #LoveParks Week Bingo sheet here:
You just need to print it out, grab a pen and get playing!
Let us know how you did on social media using the hashtag #LoveParks week and tagging Oldham Council (Instagram and Twitter) or I Love Oldham, on Facebook.