Discovery Days storytelling

Top family activities in the Royal Parks

There is tonnes to keep the kids entertained this summer at the Royal Parks! Find out more about what's on below...

Nature Roadshows

Go wild for nature this summer! Join us across the Royal Parks at our FREE Nature Roadshows, packed full of fun drop-in activities perfect for families and budding environmentalists. Follow a summery scavenger nature trail, create your own nature crafts, get involved in interactive games and much more.

 

When: 31 July - 22 August, 11am - 3pm
Where: Various Parks
Price:  Free 

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Nature Roadshows in the Royal Parks

Discovery Days: August

This summer we are welcoming families to the Hyde Park Learning Centre, our safe fully enclosed site with toilet facilities, for our popular free drop-in Discovery Days! Across August we will be exploring 3 different themes, Meadow Madness, Peter Pan and Life Underground. Free to attend, join us for one or all of the weeks and enjoy plenty of nature-inspired activities, storytelling and more.

 

When: 6 August - 22 August
Where: Hyde Park Learning Centre
Price: Free 

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Meadow Madness Discovery Day

Join the Field Studies Council this summer...

Join our partner Field Studies Council at their family events this summer! Their Nature Days and Discovery Days will be packed full of nature-based family fun for all ages.

Discover everything from insects and butterflies to birds, minibeasts and more. Plus, get involved in orienteering, pond dipping and immerse yourself in local history.

 

When: 30 July - 29 August 2024
Where: Greenwich Park, The Regent's Park, Bushy Park
Price: Free & paid options

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Activities at Field Studies Council Family Events

Greenwich Park Revealed Finale Family Festival

This summer bank holiday weekend, we are inviting people of all ages to celebrate the finale of our special project: Greenwich Park Revealed.

Greenwich Park Revealed is an ambitious four-year initiative, with a £12 million investment, that has rejuvenated Greenwich Park by revealing, restoring, protecting, and sharing its unique heritage for present and future generations. 

 

When: 23 - 24 August 2024
Where: Greenwich Park
Price: Free

Greenwich Park Learning Centre
Greenwich Park Learning Centre

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