Organising a community event

King's coronation: See all guidance on planning a street party/community event for the coronation.


Resources

There’s lots of information on organising community events on the GOV.UK website, including: 

  • what to think about when planning an event 
  • what, if any, licences or permissions you need 
  • how to keep organisers, volunteers and participants safe 
  • how to make sure food and drink is safe 
  • whether you need insurance 

Find out more – organising a voluntary event: a 'can do' guide (external link)

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Temporary event notice (TEN) 

You will need to apply for a TEN if you want to hold an event at a venue that doesn’t have either a: 

  • premises licence 
  • club premises certificate 

Find out more and apply for a TEN

You may also need a TEN if you want to organise an event outdoors, like a street party. Please contact us to find out. 

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Events in Haringey’s parks 

If you want to hold an event in a Haringey park, you must apply for permission. 

This is arranged through the parks service. 

Find out more and apply

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Street parties and road closures 

If you want to have a street party you need to get permission from the council and apply for a temporary traffic regulation order. There is no charge for this.  

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Parades 

Parades are usually managed by the police. 

Find out more on our road closures page

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Contact 

Telephone 
020 8489 8232 

Email 
licensing@haringey.gov.uk 

 

Page last updated:

March 22, 2023

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