Core Arts Community Garden
Venue Hire 2025
A beautiful garden setting for gatherings, celebrations, workshops, and lunches, in the heart of Homerton, Hackney.

Venue Charges
Monday – Friday | Saturday | |||||
Per hour | Half day (up to 4 hrs) |
Full day (up to 8 hrs) |
Per hour | Half day (up to 4 hrs) |
Full day (up to 8 hrs) |
|
Polypod only | £60 | £220 | £400 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Polypod + adjacent area around it including 3 x picnic benches |
£80 | £300 | £600 | n/a | £400 | £700 |
Main garden | n/a | £500 | £800 | n/a | £750 | £850 |
Whole Venue | £700 | £850 | £850 | £1200 |
The whole venue can be closed off for private events if required.
A deposit of £200 is required to secure the booking, the site is to be left clear of litter. Discounts available for eligible community projects: mail@corearts.co.uk or tel 020 8510 9990.
Please note we do not provide tableware (cutlery, crockery, tablecloths etc).
Contact Nemone at nmercer@corearts.co.uk or 07970 770 868
Giuliana at mail@corearts.co.uk or 020 8510 9990
Download our brochure here.
Dimensions
Core Arts Polypod
Dimensions
• Length: 11m end to end
• Width: 5m
• Height: 3.2m
Polypod Capacity
• Seated around the main table: x 20
• Additional polypod seating: x 6
Area surrounding the polypod – Additional seating
• 3x picnic benches: x 24
• Standing: x 40+
Core Arts Community Garden
Dimensions
• Length: 50m
• Width: 20m
• Total 1,000m2
• 3x picnic benches: x 24
• 1x park bench: x 4
• Log seated areas: x 30, x 10, x 12, x 12
Capacity
• Standing: x 280
• Seated x 92
Available on request:
Additional Furniture
Sturdy Plastic Chairs x 60
Light weight fold-up plastic chairs x 20
Production
PA systems
Microphones and stands
“Easy-Up” Gazebo
6m x 6m
Workshop facilitators
Creative and educational workshops by Core Arts tutors across Music,
Gardening, Arts, Poetry, and Sports





Getting there
Core Arts Community Garden behind St Barnabas Church
Homerton High Street, Hackney, London E9 6DJ
Core Arts Community Garden is in zone 2 and is easily accessible from Homerton Station on the Mildmay Line.
By Rail
Core Arts Community Garden is walking distance from
Homerton station and Hackney Central Station.
8 minutes walk from Homerton Station
15 minutes walk from Hackney Central
By Road
Core Arts Community Garden offers convenient road access:
From the North via A107
From the East via A12
From the South via the Blackwall Tunnel
From the West via A40
