News
Find out what's going on at the Royal Parks Foundation and across all eight of London's magical Royal Parks.
"Hyde Park" news stories:
21 September 2016Relax, explore or create in the Royal Parks this autumn
As summer takes its last breath and winter is fast approaching, why not enjoy some activities amongst the beautiful colours of autumn. At Hyde Park we have some great events to choose from for adults and children - from mindfulness lessons and nettle
18 March 2015The Egyptian goddess of nature comes to life on the shores of the Serpentine
Screen and stage actress Joely Richardson is coming to Hyde Park and will be playing to an audience of more than twelve million people this year, as she animates the Egyptian goddess of nature, the sculpture Isis.
27 January 2015The Nomad Cinema comes to Hyde Park
This Valentine's weekend we're being you a series of film screenings in our magical, secluded indoor pop-up film venue right in the heart of Hyde Park.
12 January 201510 ways to get fit and healthy in London's parks
Exploring the great outdoors is great for your health and well-being. In fact just being in a park is proven to lower your heart rate and blood pressure. So make it your mission to get outdoors and enjoy your local parks more this year!
29 October 2014The Isis Education Centre scores top marks!
We're excited to announce that the Isis Education Centre has been awarded the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom’s Quality Badge.
27 June 2014Together we ‘conker’…
Join Jenni Falconer and 140 other super squirrels to run the Royal Parks Foundation Half and Ultra marathon on 12 October 2014.
31 March 2014Thousands dug deep to plant 100,000 snowdrops
School children and local communities support The Royal Parks at the time when budgets have been cut by 25%.
15 November 2013Festive fun in Hyde Park
Looking for something a little different for your office party or to entertain the kids this Christmas? The LookOut, Hyde Park, provides a unique setting to celebrate this year’s festive fun.
13 November 2013A Bumper Harvest throughout the year!
From garlic and onions, to purple skinned carrots and baby beetroot, students from the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee special school's hard work reaps what they sow.
16 October 2013600 children plant 60,000 daffodil bulbs in Hyde Park
To give the Park a riot of colour next Spring, children are planting new daffodil bulbs to replace the daffodils which have been dying back over the past few years.
9 July 2013Katherine Jenkins to be ambassador for Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon 2013
Award-winning Welsh mezzo-soprano, Katherine Jenkins joins the 16,000 runners lining up on Sunday 6 October in Hyde Park for the most beautiful run in the world’s greatest city.
4 July 2013Ronnie Wood’s ‘Pegasus’ launches Deckchair Dreams in Hyde Park
If you are out in central London from today, you might get the chance to lie back and relax on a work of art.
1 July 2013Announcing our school holiday Kids' Activity Days
Active outdoor fun is the name of the game (and there’ll be plenty of games) at our school holiday Kids' Activity Days, starting on Tuesday 6 August in Hyde Park.
21 May 2013Now we are ten...
In the ten years since we were formed to raise funds and raise awareness to support the magic of the Royal Parks for everyone to enjoy, we've committed more than £7 million to charitable activities in London’s Royal Parks.
16 May 2013Designer deckchairs return to the Royal Parks
In our tenth anniversary year, we are thrilled to be developing our fifth collection of designer deckchairs, inspired by and created for the Royal Parks.
22 April 2013Calling all Fundraising Officers …The Royal Parks need YOU!
We're currently looking for a dynamic individual to join our growing team to support fundraising across a wide range of Park projects.
11 April 2013Summer starts with a new partnership with ‘Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park!'
It’s our 10th anniversary year and we're thrilled to announce that we've been chosen as the charity partner of the ‘Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park’
16 January 2013London’s bird groups are abuzz with excitement
It was hot gossip in the bird watching world, but whether you’re a ‘twitcher ’or not, this pair of Bearded Tits spotted in the reed beds of The Serpentine, Hyde Park is good news for all.