1 June: Pride Month

Pride is celebrated each year in the month of June to honour the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan, a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement.

2-5 June: Cactus Show at Capel Manor Gardens

Enjoy a display of over 200 cacti and succulents. Find out more about the Gardens here.

5 June: World Environment Day

World Environment Day aims to inspire more people than ever before to take action to prevent the growing strain on planet Earth's natural resources.

11 June: Open Day (10am to 3pm)

Our Open Days give you an opportunity to visit our campuses, find out about the courses we have on offer and talk to our tutors and Admissions team. You can register to attend here.

11 June: Plant Sale at Gunnersbury Park (10am to 3pm)

Come down and stock up on plants and flowers for your home and garden at our Gunnersbury Park Campus.

12 June: Herts Heavy Horse Country Show at Capel Manor Gardens

Join us for the return of this annual event steeped in history in partnership with the Hertfordshire Heavy Horse Association. Find out more about the Gardens here.

18-19 June: Flower and Gardens Festival at Capel Manor Gardens

An exciting weekend for Garden enthusiasts and families alike! Find out more about the Gardens here.

19 June: Fathers' Day

Father's Day is a holiday honouring fatherhood and paternal bonds, as well as the influence of fathers in society.

22 June: Windrush Day

Windrush Day honours the British Caribbean community, and the half a million people who travelled to the UK after the Second World War. The purpose of the day is to encourage communities to celebrate the contribution of the Windrush Generation and their descendants.

22 June: World Rainforest Day

World Rainforest Day to celebrate the existence of rainforests and to create and raise awareness regarding the preservation of this integral natural resource.

14 July: Virtual Advice Session (6pm to 8pm)

Our Virtual Advice Sessions allow you to visit multiple subject advice rooms to talk to tutors and ask questions about courses via Zoom. You can register to attend here.

30 July - 13 August: Enfield Art Circle Exhibition at Capel Manor Gardens

Admire local artists’ work and explore the Gardens. Find out more about our Gardens here.

19 August: Post-GCSE Advice Day (10am to 3pm)

If you are unsure of what you want to study, register for our Post-GCSE Advice Day to find the perfect environmental course for you. You can register to attend here.

1 September: Organic September

Organic September is a month-long campaign to raise awareness of the many benefits of organic food and farming and includes supporting biodiversity and wildlife.

1 September: Advice Evening (5pm to 7.30pm)

Our Admissions team and tutors are available for course advice, guidance and support. Our Brooks Farm Campus event starts at 2pm and finishes at 5pm. You can register to attend here.

4 September: National Wildlife Day

National Wildlife Day encourages improved awareness of the species around us and in the broader world. It focuses on endangered species, preservation, and conservation efforts around the world. 

4 September: Classic and Vintage Car Show at Capel Manor Gardens

Come along to the Classic and Vintage Car Show at Capel Manor Gardens. The event showcases a wide range of fabulous cars, some dating back to the 1920s. Find out more about the Gardens here.

10 September: Bee and Honey Show at Capel Manor Gardens

Come along for honey sales, candle rolling, and the opportunity to see an observation hive with bees. Find out more about the Gardens here.

10 September: World Suicide Prevention Day

World Suicide Prevention Day aims to provide worldwide commitment and action to prevent suicides. Organisations and communities around the world come together to raise awareness of how we can create a world where fewer people die by suicide.

25 September: Jewish New Year

The Jewish New Year, also known as Rosh Hashanah, is a special two-day festival that celebrates the creation of the world and marks making a fresh start.

1 October: Black History Month

Launched in London in the 1980s, Black History Month is celebrated nationwide, aiming for communities to challenge racism and educate themselves, and others, about Black history.

3 October: World Habitat Day

World Habitat Day focuses on reflecting on the state of towns and cities, and on the basic right of all to adequate shelter. 

4 October: World Animal Day

World Animal Day aims to raise the status of animals in order to improve welfare standards around the globe and to create a world where animals are always recognised as sentient beings.

7 October: Dyslexia Week

Dyslexia Week is aimed at further understanding and raising awareness about dyslexia. It aims to raise awareness about what it means, what it is and what can be done to support people who have dyslexia.

10 October: World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day is an international day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma. This year's theme focuses on 'Mental Health in an Unequal World'.

24-31 October: Halloween at Capel Manor Gardens

Get dressed up and join us for a half-term full of spooks and scares! Find out more about the Gardens here.

24 October: Diwali

Diwali is a festival of lights and one of the major festivals celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs and some Buddhists, notably Newar Buddhists.

1 November: Movember

This November we will be raising funds and awareness for Movember. Our Student Services team will be taking a daily lap of the grounds at our Enfield Campus every college day in November. If you would like to support men's health you can donate here.

11 November: Armistice Day

Armistice Day is commemorated every year on 11 November to mark the armistice signed between the Allies of World War I.

13 November: Remembrance Sunday

Remembrance Day has been observed since the end of the First World War to remember armed forces members who have died in the line of duty.

14 November: Anti-Bullying Week

Anti-Bullying Week aims to raise awareness of bullying of children and young people and to highlight ways of preventing and responding to it. This year's theme focuses on 'One Kind Word'.

19 November: International Men's Day

International Men's Day acknowledges the positive value men bring to the world. This year, we will be highlighting the work of men in the land-based industry.

22 November: Disability History Month

Disability History Month celebrates the lives of disabled people now and in the past. It aims to challenge disablism by exploring oppression over time and by achieving equality.

27 November: National Tree Week

National Tree Week is the UK’s largest annual tree celebration, marking the start of the winter tree planting season. It aims to bring people together to celebrate and plant trees across the country. 

2 December: International Day for the Abolition of Slavery

The international day for the abolition of slavery is observed every year on December 2, all over the world since 1986 to raise awareness about slavery and put an end to all kinds of slavery.

3 December: International Day of People With Disabilities

International Day of People With Disabilities aims to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all spheres of society and development and to increase awareness of the situation of persons with disabilities in every aspect.

4 December: Wildlife Conservation Day

Wildlife Conservation Day seeks to spread awareness about preserving and protecting the natural world and its inhabitants.

18 December: Hanukkah

Hanukkah is a Jewish festival commemorating the battles the Maccabees levied against their oppressors and how they were able to win their religious freedom.

24 December - 4 January 2023: College closure

The College will be closed over the Christmas holiday.

25 December: Christmas Day

Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration by billions