Friends of Victoria Park Leicester
Friends of Victoria Park Leicester

Friends of Victoria Park Leicester

Promoting the use of Victoria Park by local people, recognising its social, historical, ecological and horticultural values

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War Memorial

Play on the Park

Play on the Park

The Finest Ruin The Finest Ruin, an original theatrical production about the history of the Arch of Remembrance will be performed within the Arch itself on Victoria Park on Sunday 19th November 2017 from 3pm to 4pm. Free entry, seated

Douglas Smith 17th November 2017 War Memorial Read more

Leicester Heritage Open Day: guided walk of Victoria Park

Leicester Heritage Open Day: guided walk of Victoria Park

Discover the history of the park Victoria Park is one of Leicester’s oldest parks, and has a fascinating history, but it is very easy to walk right by it without knowing anything about what it once was. Discover more about

Douglas Smith 5th September 2017 War Memorial Read more

The Finest Ruin Returns to the Y Theatre

The Finest Ruin Returns to the Y Theatre

Returning for a second year as part of Leicester’s City Festival 2017 celebrations The Finest Ruin an original play written by Igo de Jager, is showing at The Y Theatre during the August bank holiday weekend. If you were lucky

Douglas Smith 19th August 201719th August 2017 War Memorial Read more

The Finest Ruin

Victoria Park Leicester - War Memorial

The Finest Ruin by Igo de Jager is a play which was staged at the Y Theatre last week. It told the story of the creation of the Leicester war memorial on Victoria Park through the lives and memories of

Douglas Smith 1st August 20166th December 2016 War Memorial Read more

Current Work

  • Nature Trail
  • Old Play Area
  • A Community Field
  • The Wildlife Pond
  • The Eco-area
  • Public Parks Enquiry

Council-Led Projects

  • New Play Area for Older Children
  • Centenary Walk
  • The Park Gates
  • The Story of Parks

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