Hyde Park Events 2024
A Guarantee of Year-Round Fun and Festivities
Hyde Park events are legendary. The iconic oasis in the centre of the bustling capital is beautiful all year round. Both residents and visitors can enjoy a peaceful retreat to relax, revel in nature, and take part in an incredible programme of cultural and social events come rain, shine, whatever! Check out the annual favourites and see what’s coming up in 2024.
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What to expect this 2024 in Hyde Park
Events may vary from year to year, but best-loved key attractions include ice skating, with a large outdoor rink, where visitors can rent ice skates and enjoy some serious fun in a stunning winter setting. The traditional Christmas market is the perfect place to browse for unique seasonal gifts. There are loads of great fairground rides and attractions, from thrilling roller coasters to classic carnival rides, with the area stunningly illuminated by night.
Winter Wonderland
One of the most beloved and hotly anticipated events at Hyde Park is of course the Winter Wonderland. A perfect chance for kids – big, small and fully grown – to revel in some serious Christmas magic in the heart of London. The event is typically held from the end of November until the beginning of January. This is the perfect place to get into the Christmas spirit and make some special memories with friends and loved ones.
Winter Wonderland in Hyde Park is London’s ultimate festive destination. With its charming Christmas market, ice skating rink, thrilling circus shows, and delightful fairground rides, it’s a magical place to experience the holiday season. The park comes alive with twinkling lights and the joyous sounds of Christmas, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to embrace the festive spirit in the heart of London. Whether you’re shopping for unique gifts, enjoying seasonal treats, or simply taking in the enchanting atmosphere, Winter Wonderland offers something for everyone.
Get Prom-ready!
Proms in the Park is a yearly summer treat for classical music lovers, coinciding with the iconic Last Night of the Proms at the Royal Albert Hall. This is a chance to enjoy some patriotic favourites in an incredible atmosphere. Like a mini festival with all the elegance of some stunning classical music, plus fireworks and entertainment there to celebrate the event.
Most attendees pack a picnic, pray for some sunshine and soak up the vibe with a bit of flag-waving and a good old singalong! This event is a truly stunning chance to step into a world of pure musical magic against the backdrop of one of the UK’s most beautiful parks. Get ready for an emotional roller-coaster – there won’t be a dry eye in the park by the end of the night!
Fun on the Run
The Royal Parks Half Marathon is a unique experience where runners get to enjoy the beauty of London’s royal parks and participate in a major sports event. Generally held in October, the run takes in some of the capital’s most iconic landmarks. Participants are cheered along by the many enthusiastic bystanders, with live music and entertainment adding to the buzz.
The run is also a chance to enjoy the Food and Fitness Festival post-event, with music, fabulous entertainment and fun activities. Plus, there’s delicious vegan food, fresh juices and tasty treats to pick yourself up after the exertion, as part of the event’s commitment to fun and sustainability. This is a chance to get fit, have fun, support charity and spend time in one of the world’s most beautiful parks – get your running shoes on!
British Summer Time Hyde Park 2024
British Summer Time Hyde Park is one of London’s premier summer events, promising a fantastic combination of live music, food, and outdoor fun. With a star-studded lineup of artists and bands, it’s a music lover’s paradise. But it’s not just about the music – you can indulge in a variety of culinary delights from street food vendors, relax on the lush green lawns, and soak up the vibrant festival atmosphere. Whether you’re dancing to your favorite tunes, enjoying a picnic with friends, or exploring the many attractions, BST Hyde Park is the perfect way to celebrate the sunny season in the heart of London.
In a relatively short space of time, British Summer Time Hyde Park has become one of the capital’s most iconic yearly events. Now, it looks as though 2024 is set to be one of the year’s hottest musical tickets. As one of London’s greatest, longest music festivals, previous artists included:
- Rolling Stones
- Paul Simon
- Bruno Mars
- Eric Clapton
- Neil Young
- Lionel Richie
Next year’s line-up is, not surprisingly, greatly anticipated. The festival is held across two weekends in July, with tonnes of on-site entertainment between the incredible gigs, in one of London’s most beautiful spaces.
More Hyde Park 2024 Events
Hyde Park in London hosts a variety of recurrent events throughout the year. Some of these events include:
Hyde Park Concerts: Apart from BST, there are other concerts and music events that take place in Hyde Park during the summer months, featuring both international and local artists.
Open-Air Theatre: The park occasionally hosts open-air theatre productions, allowing visitors to enjoy classic plays and performances under the open sky.
Outdoor Cinema Screenings: In the summer, you can find outdoor cinema screenings where you can watch popular films against the picturesque backdrop of the park.
Fitness and Yoga Classes: Hyde Park often offers free or low-cost fitness and yoga classes, making it a popular spot for outdoor exercise sessions.
Art Installations and Exhibitions: The park occasionally hosts art installations and exhibitions, giving visitors a chance to engage with visual art in a natural setting.
Picnics and Gatherings: Londoners frequently visit Hyde Park for casual picnics, frisbee games, and gatherings with friends, especially during the warm months.
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