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Family-Friendly Fall Activities

Barnes Common Autumn Fayre

The Barnes Common Autumn Fayre celebrates autumn and Apple Day. Activities include apple juicing, fungi walks, and family-friendly crafts. A Sustainable Marketplace will feature local artisans, with pumpkin decorating and nature activities also available. Food includes pizzas and cakes.

What to Expect

Community celebration with apple juicing and fungi walks

Event Details

Duration

6 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Barnes Common

Food & Drink

Pizzas available from The Dough Shack (12:30 PM - 4:00 PM), homemade cakes at bake sale.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Community-focused, autumnal, educational

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Location

Vine Road Recreation Ground
Vine Road Pavilion, Vine Road Recreation Ground
Barnes
SW13 0NE

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE – Get tickets
  • Pets: Dogs on a short lead are welcome.

Tips & Advice

  • Wear sturdy footwear and dress appropriately for the weather, as the event is outdoors and activities may involve walking on uneven terrain.
  • Bring your own apples for juicing, but rest assured that apples will also be available for those who don't have their own.
  • Bookings for the fungi walks are recommended and can be made in advance or on the day.
  • While many activities are free, some walks and activities may have fees; be prepared to pay with card or cash on the day.
  • Consider bringing your dog on a short lead to enjoy the fayre, but be mindful of other attendees and the natural environment.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Apple Day celebration
  • Fungi Walks with experts
  • Sustainable Marketplace
  • Pumpkin decorating
  • Nature table with entomologist
  • Conker games
  • Tractor display

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for the Autumn Fayre?

The Barnes Common Autumn Fayre is open on October 17th from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Are there any costs associated with the event?

Admission to the Autumn Fayre is free. However, some specific activities, such as the fungi walks, may have associated fees.

What kind of food and drink will be available?

You can enjoy pizzas from The Dough Shack, available from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM, and purchase homemade cakes from the bake sale.

Can I bring my pet to the event?

Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome at the fayre, provided they are kept on a short lead.

What should I wear to the event?

It is recommended to wear sturdy footwear and dress in layers suitable for the weather, as the event takes place outdoors and may involve walking.

Tags

community eventfamily friendlyfall festivalharvest festivalpumpkin patchfarmers marketapple orchardcider tastingpumpkin carvingnature

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Last Updated: Sep 19, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team