Friends of Peel Park

11/10/2026

What a weekend for the park . Go Green for the Queen saw the launch of the new interpretation boards in the park. The new outdoor gym had some brave users give it a go .
We celebrated the 175th anniversary of Queen Victoria's visit to the park
And of course we will always remember the spectacular Salford Everywhere screenings .
( our friends at Peel parkrun made a brief appearance among the 1500 individuals filmed )

10/10/2026

Farnworth and Walkden Brass Band outside the museum now

10/10/2026

The mayor joining in the exercise sessions

10/10/2026

Official launch of the new outdoor gym. Instructors from the University will be running free sessions during today . All part of the Go Green for the Queen event

10/10/2026

If you missed this last night dont worry. Your last chance to view is tonight (Saturday)

09/10/2026

✨🌿 We’re so excited for our Go Green with the Queen event tomorrow! 🌿✨

Join us in front of Salford Museum & Art Gallery for a fantastic day of free activities celebrating the history, heritage and nature of Peel Park.

🎺 Enjoy live music from Farnworth & Walkden Brass Band 👑 Hear St Philip’s School singing God Save the Queen 🌟 Meet a very special guest, our very own Queen Victoria lookalike 🎉 Witness the unveiling of the brand-new interpretation signs 📖 Enjoy storytelling inspired by the new Peel Park themed book monuments, including The Monsoon

There's plenty more to get involved with throughout the day:

🏃 Exercise trails led by the University sports team
🚶 Heritage trails with Green Badge Guides
🌱 Allotment sessions with the Sustainability Team
🦋 Guided wildlife walks around Peel Park

Whether you're interested in local history, wildlife, gardening, fitness or just looking for a great family day out, there's something for everyone!

📲 Book your place using the QR code below.

We can't wait to see you there and celebrate all things green, healthy and community-focused in Peel Park! 💚🌳

09/10/2026

08/10/2026

Things are taking shape for Salford Everywhere . Looking at all the equipment it is going to be quite something .
Whos coming?
Screenings Friday and Saturday 730 and 845 pm

08/10/2026

There are still spaces this Saturday for the Heritage trail walk , the wildlife trail and strength fitness training

Grab your free places via https://linktr.ee/foppsalford

07/10/2026

The Farnworth and Walkden Brass Band will be returning this Saturday at 11am,.playing in front of the museum. They were great at the 180th birthday party in August and its wonderful to have them back!
Queen Victoria officially opened Peel Park 175 years ago this Saturday , when the park saw 80,000 visitors came along to see her.
We dont expect quite that many people on Saturday , but hope you can come along. Lots of events to get booked on , and all free !!!!
Salford Museum & Art Gallery Farnworth and Walkden Brass Band