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  • Children pond dipping
    Free
    Thursday 29 October, 11am - 3pm

    Autumn ‘Welcome Day’ at Greenwich Park

    Drop in to the Greenwich Park Learning Centre to explore the history, archaeology and wildlife of Greenwich Park through the theme of water.

  • Inside chapel at Brompton Cemetery
    Free
    11 November, 10am - 12pm

    Remembrance Day at Brompton Cemetery Chapel

    Join us in the chapel at Brompton Cemetery for personal quiet reflection and remembrance on Wednesday 11 November.

  • Photograph of troops landing on the beaches in Normandy on D-Day, 6 June 1944
    Bushy Park

    Planning D-Day

    Discover the significance of D-Day and its ties to Bushy Park. Learn about Operation Overlord and Neptune's planning.

  • Photograph of troops landing on the beaches in Normandy on D-Day, 6 June 1944
    Bushy Park

    Plotting D-Day in a Royal Park

    During the Second World War, Bushy Park was home to a sprawling military base where the top-secret ‘Operation Overlord’ was planned.

  • Women celebrate VE Day on the steps of the Queen Victoria Memorial outside Buckingham Palace
    Bushy Park

    VE Day at The Royal Parks

    On 8 May 1945 crowds packed on to the Mall and surrounding Buckingham Palace to celebrate the end of the Second World War in Europe.

  • An aerial photograph of Camp Griffiss in Bushy Park during the Second World War
    Bushy Park

    Operation Bushy Park: Plotting D-Day in a Royal Park

    During the Second World War, Bushy Park was home to a sprawling military base. This is where General Eisenhower came to work on a top-secret plan...

  • Hyde Park in spring
    Hyde Park

    '420 Day' rally in Hyde Park on Saturday 20 April

    Please be aware that a ‘420 Day’ rally, which is part of an international movement to protest against the illegality of cannabis, is expected in Hyde Park.

  • A black and white bird's eye view of Camp Griffiss in Bushy Park
    Bushy Park

    The Royal Parks launches new D-Day exhibition

    The Royal Parks launches new exhibition with unseen archive images revealing Bushy Park’s D-Day history

  • Soil and leaves on the ground

    Live Q&A this World Soil Day

    The Royal Parks mark World Soil Day by hosting a 60 minute live ‘Ask the Royal Parks’ Q&A on 5 December.