❄️ Splo’, Splo’, Splo’! ❄️ – the Railway Gardens Christmas Fair is BACK! for 2023!
Get ready for another festive community fair at Railway Gardens on December 10th, 10am – 4pm.
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Take part in our survey and you’ll be entered into a prize draw to win £30 to spend at one of the on-site independent businesses at Railway Gardens.
Guest post: Why we’re supporting the Fashion Revolution Manifesto
This guest blog was researched and written by Railway Gardens volunteer Nick. Thanks Nick! On and off the catwalk, clothing and fashion are a fundamental part of human society. Our clothes are a form of self expression, a signifier of community, an artistic canvas, a way of keeping warm in winter, and so much more …
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Can YOU grow the biggest pumpkin or the tallest sunflower?
We are excited to announce the first ever Railway Gardens growing contest! Both children and adults are invited to take part and battle to see who can grow the biggest pumpkin or the tallest sunflower. How to take part 1. You can take part in either the sunflower or pumpkin growing competition – or try …
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Our first year of Railway Gardens – here’s what we’ve achieved, together.
We’re now into our second year of funding from the National Lottery Community Fund – the time has flown by! We’ve been crunching the numbers and flicking through our photo album from this first year to share the project’s achievements and impacts with you. What better way to show what a year of Railway Gardens …
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❄️ Let it Splo, let it Splo, let it Splo ❄️ – the Railway Gardens Christmas Fair is BACK!
Get ready for another festive community fair at Railway Gardens on December 10th, 10am – 4pm.
Putting the ‘garden’ in Railway Gardens
Did you know that – back in the 1950s – the Railway Gardens site was a thriving allotment? In today’s blog we wanted to share the progress local volunteers have been making to get the site growing once again. The idea for Railway Gardens grew out of the Edible Adamsdown group’s need for more food …
3, 2, 1… Railway Gardens is open!
Thank you so much to everyone who came to celebrate. Here’s what happened on the day… and what happens next! It was a busy Saturday in Cardiff with Tafwyl, the Tom Jones Gig and the Urdd Urban Games, plus the weather forecast was… not good. Despite this, OVER SIX HUNDRED of you came to Railway …
Highs – and lows – at Railway Gardens
It’s been a rollercoaster of a month at Railway Gardens so we wanted to share what’s been happening and what you can expect for the coming months. It was all going so well – construction was ahead of schedule and the site was looking amazing. And then a couple of things went wrong at once: …
Activities at Railway Gardens – have your say!
At long last we are able to start creating a site programme – and this is where you come in. What kinds of skills would you like to learn, and what activities would you like to run?