Saturday 20 September, 10.30am-2.30pm.
Our Eco Fair is a great opportunity to discover a wide range of local green groups, businesses and campaigns.
Our theme and ambition this year is to grow our green community. The fair will bring together lots of great local groups that work towards creating a green and pleasant community in our borough and Surrey.
Bring your friends and family, learn, get involved and be inspired!
Stalls at our 2025 Eco Fair will include:
Epsom and Ewell Tree Advisory Board - The Epsom & Ewell Tree Advisory Board (EETAB) is a well-established volunteer group helping to safeguard the Borough's trees. Come along and find out about the practical work EETAB carry out and how you can help. Their projects include: planting in parks and schools, protecting existing trees in the Borough and promoting tree planting projects, particularly the replacement of street trees.
Elms over Epsom - Elms over Epsom are a local group planting disease resistant elms back into the Epsom tree-scape. They locate and identify surviving elms in Epsom and beyond. They share the locations to other experts to help with elm research and raise awareness of our elm heritage. Epsom can boast surviving trees of all the traditional types as well as modern DEDresistant varieties. You can follow Elms over Epsom on Facebook.
Epsom and Ewell Borough Council - Meet the Environment and Sustainability Project Officer from our local borough Council and find out about the Council's plans to reduce their carbon emissions. For more information see the Council's website.
Epsom Repair Café - Find out more about Epsom's Repair Café which is open on the 3rd Saturday of the month between 2pm-5pm at Epsom Methodist Church.
BeesMAX (M Gale member of Epsom Beekeepers) - Come along and meet local beekeeper Mark Gale to find out more about his beehive at St Martins Primary School and his organisation BeesMAX , Look on his YouTube channel for more information about reversing the decline of the UK bee population. There will be a short video to watch and real honey comb to see.
Epsom Common Association - The Epsom Common Association supports the preservation and protection of Epsom Common, a Local Nature Reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest. The Ecovols is the volunteer group of the Epsom Common Association, who carry out a variety of conservation projects on the Common throughout the year.
Epsom and Ewell Borough Council Countryside Team - The Countryside Team is responsible for managing biodiversity and improving public access on Epsom Common Local Nature Reserve, Horton Country Park Local Nature Reserve and the Hogsmill Local Nature Reserve in accordance with the site management plans. In addition, the Team coordinate the delivery of the Epsom & Ewell Local Biodiversity Action Plan and comment on planning applications in reference to their impact on the borough’s biodiversity.
Lower Mole Partnership - The Lower Mole Partnership comprises boroughs, districts and other organisations and has been in existence since 1983. It was the first countryside management project to be established in the north Surrey area. The Partnership has built up a large and enthusiastic, dedicated volunteer group which carries out a wide range of practical conservation tasks. They implement improvements to the local countryside, 3 days a week (Tues, Weds, Thurs), whatever the weather, throughout the year.
CPRE - Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) is a charity which is passionate about making the countryside a better place for everyone to live, work and enjoy. Find out about their Rooftop Solar campaign, and work they do to protect the Green Belt.
Tea, Coffee and Cake stall
The Eco Fair will take place at St Martin of Tours Church, Church Street, Epsom, KT17 4PX.
The Church is only a short distance from the town centre and we encourage you to travel there on foot, by bike or public transport!
There is a small area for bicycles to be locked up in the walled area by Church House to the left of the car park in front of the church.