The Friends of Hammonds Pond

04/06/2026

One of our team Dennis also works closely with Eden Valley Hospice and is raising funds for this fabulous cause right in our doorstep - read his story and if you feel you can donate please do!!

Help Dennis Tanner raise money to support Eden Valley Hospice

31/05/2026

Thousands of families enjoyed a packed afternoon of free entertainment at the Upperby Gala, Hammond's Pond, on Bank Holiday Monday ✨

Organised by Cumberland Council and supported by the Friends of Hammond's Pond Group, the event ran from 1pm to 4pm and featured dance performances, The Bjamba Band, sheepdog demonstrations, a fun fair, climbing wall, zoo animals and the popular Hammond's Pond miniature railway.

28/05/2026

Has anyone found a phone near the skate park at Hammond’s please

27/05/2026

Lost something at Upperby Gala? This engraved silver chain was handed in and we'd love to get it back to the owner. The names and dates are still clearly readable, so pop into our Petteril Bank shop to collect.

25/05/2026

If anyone has seen the partner to this shoe or took it home for safe keeping please let us know

25/05/2026

Thankyou to everyone that visited our stall today, looked at the old images of the park, had a chat, won a prize with hook a duck….was wonderful to see the park so full ☀️

Thankyou to the Cumberland Council team for setting up and organising the event and of course the clear up afterwards

25/05/2026

☀️☀️☀️TODAYS THE DAY!! ☀️☀️☀️

Don’t forget this Bank Holiday Monday at Hammond’s Pond! Come and say hi as we’ll have a stall too 🐥🦢

24/05/2026

☀️☀️☀️☀️Looks like it’s going to be a lovely day tomorrow for the Gala!! ☀️☀️☀️☀️
Pop by and see us and all the other stalls, games and treats on site 1-4

Don’t forget this Bank Holiday Monday at Hammond’s Pond! Come and say hi as we’ll have a stall too 🐥🦢

22/05/2026

Don’t forget this Bank Holiday Monday at Hammond’s Pond! Come and say hi as we’ll have a stall too 🐥🦢