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Wagon Train: Celebration of Green Spaces - Albert Park

An afternoon celebrating all things Broughton and the 150th anniversary of Albert Park:

• Communal litter pick organised by Just Junkies collective, whose Trash Pandas project encourages recycling and repurposing litter,

• Interactive play space for children by Pif Paf, with den building, balance, swing and jump play, and a Mud Kitchen encouraging families of all ages to find a way to play,

• Singing and drumming with Doosti Friendship Group, who will also share food and other cultural activities,

• Badge-making workshop with Salford Badge Club using historical images,

• Music and spoken word programmed in collaboration with Just Junkies,

• Salford Victoria Theatre Trust Victorian walkabout (thanks to Barton Theatre Company for loan of the costumes)

Co-created with East Salford Neighbourhood Team, the Health Improvement Team, Salford CVS and Salford Victoria Theatre Trust. Hosted by Jenny Gaskell.

Access information:

• Grecian Street, Broughton, M7 2JW (What3Words: deeper.pound.trips)

• Accessible portaloo on site

• There will be a pop-up refreshment stand serving coffee, snacks and ice cream. We recommend bringing your own picnic for more substantial food

• This event is drop-in, and you can come and go as you wish. All participatory activities are voluntary.


Date: Sunday 24 May, 2pm to 6pm

Location: Albert Park, Grecian Street, Salford M7 1JF

Tickets: FREE. No tickets required.