WoodsFest100
An outdoor community event to celebrate 100
years of Northwood FC and raise funds for
Mount Vernon Cancer Centre Charity
Join us on Sunday 5th July for WoodFest100, a special outdoor community day at Northwood Recreation Ground, celebrating 100 years of Northwood Football Club.
This is set to be one of the highlights of our Centenary Year, a relaxed, fun, family-friendly event bringing together the whole community for a day of entertainment, activity and connection.
Whether you’re coming with family, meeting friends, or just enjoying a summer day outdoors, WoodFest100 is all about celebrating everything that makes Northwood such a great place to live.
Event Details
📅 Date: Sunday 5th July
⏰ Time: 10:00am – 5:00pm
📍 Location: Northwood Recreation Ground, Chestnut Avenue, Northwood, HA6 1HR
We encourage visitors to walk or use public transport as Chestnut Avenue will be closed for traffic that day.
🎪 What’s On
There will be something for everyone throughout the day, including:
🎶 Live music stage
🧺 Picnic area
🐶 Dog show
⚽ Youth football displays
🥋 Martial arts demonstrations
🏏 Cricket match on the back field
🎈 Children’s activities and entertainment
🛍️ Local stalls and traders
🏃♂️ Community fun run
The day is designed to be relaxed and inclusive - come for an hour or stay all day.
WoodFest100 will also host the finale of our Northwood100 Fitness Challenge, where participants have been completing:
100 laps (children)
100km (adults)
The day will bring everyone together to celebrate their achievements, with the final stages completed as part of the event.
❤️ Supporting a Local Charity
WoodFest100 is also raising funds for Mount Vernon Cancer Centre Charity, with a focus on the Lynda Jackson Centre, based right here in Northwood.
The centre provides vital support to people affected by cancer, including:
- Emotional and wellbeing support
- Counselling services
- Practical help for patients and families
By attending and supporting the event, you’ll also be helping to make a real difference locally.
🍔 Food, Drink & Local Businesses
We’ll have a great selection of:
- Street food vendors
- Artisan food stalls
- Local businesses and independent traders
It’s a fantastic opportunity to support local businesses and discover something new.
A Day for the Community
WoodFest100 is about more than just an event—it’s about bringing people together.
Celebrating:
Community
Health and wellbeing
Local businesses
100 years of Northwood FC
We look forward to seeing you there.
Get Involved
We are still welcoming:
Stallholders
Sponsors
Volunteers
If you’d like to be part of WoodFest100, we’d love to hear from you.

