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Free Friday 4 September 2026 to Tuesday 2 November 2027

St James’s Park, free all day

The oldest of the royal parks and the one with the pelicans, fed near Duck Island in the afternoon. The bridge gives the view down the lake to Horse Guards that ends up on the postcards.

Book or find out more

Times and prices are what the venue published when we checked. They move, so confirm on the venue's own page before you travel.

Directions

What to expect

At St James's Park, in Westminster. Filed under Free.

Before you go

Starts at 08:00. Free to attend.

Nearby

Westminster has the nearest stations and everything else on in the same part of town. The St James's Park page collects every listing we hold for that address.

Listed by Angela. Checked 8 September 2026. Details can change on the night; the venue link is the one to trust.

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