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Saturday 21 November 2026

Harbourlight family day

A day on the church field for families, neighbours and friends. Games, food, music, a bouncy castle, a short family service and a football match between the youth and the elders.

When
Sat 21 Nov, 10am to 4pm
Where
Church field, Lantern Way
Cost
Free, food included
Register your family
People cheering together at an outdoor family celebration

The programme

How the day runs

  1. Gates open

    Welcome tent, face painting and morning games.

  2. Family service

    Thirty minutes of songs and a short talk under the canopy.

  3. Lunch

    Jollof rice, chicken, small chops and plenty of zobo.

  4. Games and races

    Sack races, tug of war and the famous egg and spoon.

  5. Youth v elders

    The annual football match. Elders have not won since 2019.

  6. Closing prayer

    Prizes, thanks and home before the evening traffic.

For every age

Something for everyone

Little ones

Bouncy castle, sand pit and a shaded toddler corner.

Teens

Five a side football, a dance off and a photo booth.

Grown ups

Free health checks with volunteer nurses and a quiet tea tent.

Grandparents

Reserved shaded seating and a storytelling hour.

Two women smiling as they prepare the garden for the day
A volunteer helping guests at the welcome tent
Volunteers tidying the field together the day before

Register

Let us know you are coming

Registration helps us cook enough food and plan the games. Walk ins are welcome too.

  • Free for everyone
  • Bring a hat, water and a chair if you like
  • Parking on site, plus overflow at the school next door

Good to know

Family day questions