Wednesdays 1.30pm Block of 4 buggy walks in March March 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th Meet and finish at Fountainbridge library Tea/coffee/ juice, fruit/ muffins at end of walk Free of charge Any questions and notes of interest to fiona@fcct.scot or text or phone 07706580147 come for the whole block of 4 […]
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Wildflower Action Day Saturday 28th Feb 2026 1pm -3pm Harrison Park West (dog free area) Come and sow wildflower seeds in the park Bring flower/herb seeds from home to sow or share Herbal tea tasting at herb bed, bring a cup Tend wildflower and herb beds, litter picking/ weeding/ sowing All […]
Our 6 trained volunteer health walk leaders, joined by walking group members, other volunteers, staff and members of our community participated in an engaging Dementia Friends Session on Thursday 12th Feb 2026. It was brilliant to have such a good uptake and places were oversubscribed. If you or another member […]
Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust (FCCT) is a dynamic local charity and social enterprise working to make Fountainbridge a better place to live, work, do business and visit. From community canal boat trips to greenspace improvements, volunteer programmes, wellbeing walks and the annual Edinburgh Canal Festival, we deliver projects that promote […]
Harrison Park East Orchard Wassail Sunday 11th January 11am -1pm Join our Greenspace group to welcome in the New Year and celebrate the orchard with orchard care, shared songs, poems and stories, and some mulled apple juice – the ancient Old Twelvey Night custom of wassailing. The word “wassail” comes from […]
Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust (FCCT) is a dynamic local charity and social enterprise working to make Fountainbridge a better place to live, work, do business and visit. From community canal boat trips to greenspace improvements, volunteer programmes, wellbeing walks and the annual Edinburgh Canal Festival, we deliver projects that promote […]
You are invited to join us on board the Lochrin Belle at Harrison Park West Pontoon to enjoy some festive nature crafting. Create small items to take home as gifts and natural tree decorations for decorating our tree together in Harrison Park West. Festive Nature Crafting and Tree Decorating Harrison […]
Three years, 150 walks, celebrated with staff from the Scottish Health Walk Network, our Volunteer walk leaders and dedicated walking group members. Over the past year we have walked to places like the Royal Ed Community Garden, the New Roseburn-Union Canal link path, the Cathedral Labyrinth, North Merchiston Cemetery, Dalry […]
We’ve launched a Crowdfunder Appeal to raise the last portion of funding to build a new sustainable widebeam barge, to continue our private hires and community projects on the canal for many years to come. Check out the campaign page that has more details and choose to donate, or select […]
Harrison Park West has many great trees, why not look up and discover some of them? We discussed many other questions about the trees at our Pumpkins in the Park stall on October 25th 2025. Here is our tree discovery quiz to try. Then below there are some answers and […]