Walks and Talks 2025
For our subject specific walks we restrict numbers to provide an enjoyable event and you need to reserve your place. Links to book on Eventbrite are sent out every 3 months initially to our members. You can sign up to be a member here on this website. If there is availability, then we open the event to non-members.
You might not need to book for our Introductory Walks or our Talks, but it is advised. Please reserve a place on Eventbrite, either using the links below or by searching for Friends of Bushy and Home Park on the Eventbrite website.
Any queries should be sent to by email to events.fbhp@gmail.com
Walks and talks 2026
Friday January 23rd 7pm
“Bats in London and how we are conserving them” – Talk with Philip Briggs
St James Church, Hampton Hill
Saturday January 24h at 1pm
An Introductory Walk of Home Park, highlighting its nature and history
Hampton Court Golf Club, Home Park
Friday February 20th at 7pm
“Trees in British Art “- a talk by Tim Craven
St James Church, Hampton Hill
Saturday 21st February at 1pm
An Introductory Walk of Bushy Park, highlighting its nature and history
Visitor Centre, Bushy Park
Friday March 20th at 7pm
“From Palaces to Parks: Building a Climate-Resilient Future at Historic Royal Palaces”.
A talk by Jen Stone (Head of Sustainability) Followed by AGM
St James Church, Hampton Hill
Saturday 21st March at 1pm
An Introductory Walk of Home Park, highlighting its nature and history
Hampton Court Golf Club, Home Park
Some of the additional highlights for the rest of the year – dates and times TBC
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Old Bushie Park – a guided walk of Upper Lodge and Water Gardens
Twilight walks in Home Parks and Barge walk
Wonderful Weeds
Spiders of Bushy Park
Hoverfly & Pollinators
Dragonfly and Damselflies
Butterflies
Bumblebees
Bat walk at Hampton Court
Incredible world of Galls
Fungi
Secrets, Scandal and Salacious Gossip of the Royal Court (part 2) – a talk by Sarah Slater
History and restoration of the water Gardens – a talk by Pieter Morpurgo
