South Norwood Community Festival Croydon
South Norwood Community Festival Croydon
South Norwood Recreation Ground
Sunday, 7 July 2024 - 11am - 7pm
The biggest free Croydon Festival!
Next to Norwood Junction - Cargreen Road, South Norwood SE25 5AD
Festival news!
FESTIVAL NEWS

8 December 2023
Band applications are now closed for SNCFest2024. We have been happily overwhelmed with applicants and will be going through them all over the next two months, getting back to everyone at the end of January 2024.
5 December 2023
Band applications are closing on Friday 8 December 2023 so if please apply via this link before then. It would be helpful if you have video footage of your live performances and also details of any upcoming gigs if you haven't played at the festival before now.
We will be finalising the bands and music list across December 2023 and January 2024.
Party in the Park
PARTY IN THE PARK

Sunday, 7 July 2024
South Norwood Festival is back in 2024, bringing you some of Croydon’s finest live bands, food and drink. arts and crafts and children's entertainment.
Last year over 8,000 people visited the festival making it the largest free Croydon Festival!
Acts, performers and stalls are in the process of being booked:
Live Music Lineup
LIVE MUSIC LINE UP

Sunday, 7 July 2024
Band applications are now closed for SNCFest2024!
We will be finalising the bands and music list across December 2023 and January 2024.
Festival Stallholders
FESTIVAL STALLHOLDERS

Sunday, 7 July 2024
We are aiming to have over 80 stallholders at SNCFest2024!
Previous years we have had slush, candy floss, ice cream, vegan, Caribbean, cake, crepes, Thai and pizza, through to some amazing fashion, arts and crafts stalls, Croydon charities and many South Norwood community groups as well as a number of rides and childrens' fun activities.
Stallholder booking is now open for 2024.
Read More
Fun Zone
FUN ZONE

Sunday, 7 July 2024
We will be announcing details of our Kid's Fun Zone early in 2024.
Raffle
RAFFLE
Raffle Tickets will be available in May 2024 All money goes to our nominated charities in 2024 -
St Christophers Hospice and one other.
Volunteer Now!
Become a Volunteer!

The South Norwood Festival is 100% volunteer run. Without volunteers we could not make this large free entry event happen!
There are a wide variety of volunteer jobs available, from organising areas of the festival to handing out programmes throughout the Croydon area.
London Borough of Culture 2023
London Borough of Culture 2023!

Croydon is the London Borough of Culture for 2023!
This means £1.35m will be put into celebrating the Borough's artistic heritage, creativity and diversity. We are all really looking forward to seeing the difference this will make to our Borough and South Norwood in particular.
These funds are being separated in to a number of large, medium and small grants for Croydon's community groups over the following months.
Free Entry - Conditions Apply: No BBQ's. Alcohol, Glass Bottles or Dogs. Picnics Allowed, Licensed Beer Tent Area.
See our FAQs for further information. Click Here for a map of the festival site.