Hyde Park
One of London’s finest landscapes, Hyde Park is a vast open green space which remains open and natural, a reflection of the Tudor hunting ground it once was.
As the charity for the Royal Parks, we exist to enhance, protect and preserve this fantastic Park for future generations to enjoy.
With your fantastic support, we’re able to reach out to make Hyde Park part of more people’s lives by raising funds for a wide variety of projects from wildlife conservation and landscape restoration, to community sport, education and art.
Green Fingers in the Park
A hands-on bulb planting experience for children in the Royal Parks - giving a chance for hundreds of children to benefit from learning outside the classroom and giving much needed habitat for bees, butterfiles and insects in the Park.
The Isis Education Centre
Made possible by the support of Halcyon Gallery and many more generous donors, the Isis Education Centre at The LookOut, Hyde Park welcomes children, adults and community groups alike and introduces them to the natural world in the heart of the city.
Deckchair Dreams
Designed by artists and school children alike, these amazing deckchairs have brought art into the Parks and raised thousands of pounds to support the Royal Parks, thanks to generous support from Bloomberg.
Meditation in the Park
We partnered with Headspace to create a free 'walking meditation' for the Royal Parks.
Freeman Family Drinking Fountain
This stunning stainless steel fountain was a generous gift from the Freeman Family and was designed by David Harber in 2009.
Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon
Raising millions for charities, helping thousands look after their health and wellbeing through exercise, this 13.1 mile run races through four Royal Parks every October.
Isis in Hyde Park
Created by sculptor Simon Gudgeon and donated by Halcyon Gallery, Isis brings art into the Park and through 1,000 dedicated plaques around its base, makes education possible in Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens.
Royal Parks Foundation Ultra, partnered with Scope
Combining the highlights of London and five Royal Parks, this 50k Ultra marathon tests your endurance and raises vital funds for the Royal Parks Foundation and our partner charity, Scope.
Pulse3K
Pulse3K is a 3km run for 11-16 year olds in Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens encouraging young people get fit for their sport and feel a sense of achievement as they race on the same day at the Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon.
Winter Wonderland Charity Preview Night
Over the past 4 years, thousands of you have come to the Winter Wonderland Charity Preview Night and raised a total of £120,000 for the Royal Parks Foundation and other participating charities.
