What’s on - events and activities on Hampstead Heath and nearby
Find out about events coming up on Hampstead Heath, Highgate Wood,, Kenwood and nearby . This includes those we organise and other events on our green spaces hosted by the City of London and others. This page is updated regularly, and you can sign up for our community newsletter here.
Some activities have a suggested donation to cover our costs. Friends and members of Heath Hands get FREE spaces to all our events, so do consider joining! And we can arrange free activities for community groups - do contact us.
We also run FREE weekly guided health walks every Monday and Thursday mornings.
Post-Bank Holiday litter pick
Join us for a litter pick around the Parliament Hill area - all welcome - no need to book. MEET AT THE HIVE
Family Nature walk: Bird ID
Join our FREE Family Nature Bird ID walk in the Parliament Hill area to find out more about birds on the Heath
Sheep grazing on the Extension
Sheep will be on the Heath Extension every day from around 8.30am to 7pm
Litter pick
Join us for a litter pick around the Parliament Hill area - all welcome - no need to book.
LNHS Floral Foray
Join the London Natural History Society to search for some of the uncommon plants that were recorded on the Millennial Flora database
Drop-In Family Gardening
NEW! Join our drop-in family gardening sessions based at the Hive.
Highgate Wood - Summer guided walk
Join the staff at Highgate Wood for a Summer guided walk - FREE
Litter pick
Join us for a litter pick around the Parliament Hill area - all welcome - no need to book.
Heath & Hampstead Society - The story of Hampstead Heath
A guided walk hosted by The Heath and Hampstead Society on the history of Hampstead Heath.
Bandstand concert - Golders Hill Park: Emergency Jam
Free music at the Golders Hill Park Bandstand
Drop-In Family Gardening
NEW! Join our drop-in family gardening sessions based at the Hive.
Highgate Wood - Insect Safari
Join the staff at Highgate Wood for an Insect Safari - FREE
Litter pick
Join us for a litter pick around the Parliament Hill area - all welcome - no need to book.
Bandstand concert - Parliament Hill: Emergency Jam
Free music at the Parliament Hill Bandstand
Drop-In Family Gardening
NEW! Join our drop-in family gardening sessions based at the Hive.
Litter pick
Join us for a litter pick around the Parliament Hill area - all welcome - no need to book.
Bandstand concert - Parliament Hill: Metropolitan Brass Band
Free music at the Parliament Hill Bandstand
Bandstand concert - Parliament Hill: London Saxophone Choir
Free music at the Parliament Hill Bandstand
Drop-In Family Gardening
NEW! Join our drop-in family gardening sessions based at the Hive.
Kite Display Parliament Hill - 2026
Come and admire a free Kite Display on Parliament (or Kite!) Hill
Bandstand concert - Parliament Hill: Dig it sound system
Free music at the Parliament Hill Bandstand
Bandstand concert - Golders Hill Park: London Saxophone Choir
Free music at the Golders Hill Park Bandstand
Bandstand concert - Parliament Hill: Young Music Makers
Free music at the Parliament Hill Bandstand
Litter pick
Join us for a litter pick around the Parliament Hill area - all welcome - no need to book.
Nature Journaling Workshop
Join us for a guided walk and nature journaling workshop - £10
Heath & Hampstead Society - Trees of the Heath and climate
A guided walk hosted by The Heath and Hampstead Society on the management of the Heath’s trees amidst climate changes.
LNHS - London Bird Club
Join the London Natural History Society for the London Bird Club on Hampstead Heath
Nature Journaling Workshop
Join us for a guided walk and nature journaling workshop - £10
Litter pick
Join us for a litter pick around the Parliament Hill area - all welcome - no need to book.
Litter pick
Join us for a litter pick around the Parliament Hill area - all welcome - no need to book.
Highgate Wood - Tree ID Walk
Join the staff at Highgate Wood for a guided walk to identify the trees found in the wood - FREE
LNHS survey - Hampstead Heath Spiders
Join the London Natural History Society for a survey on spiders found on Hampstead Heath
Nature walk: Bird ID
Join our FREE Family Nature Bird ID walk in the Parliament Hill area to learn how to identify the Heath’s bird species
Litter pick
Join us for a litter pick around the Parliament Hill area - all welcome - no need to book.
LNHS survey - Hampstead Heath bees and flies
Join the London Natural History Society for a survey on bees and flies on Hampstead Heath
Nature Journaling Workshop
Join us for a guided walk and nature journaling workshop - £10
Litter pick
Join us for a litter pick around the Parliament Hill area - all welcome - no need to book.