Tomorrow Sunday 7th Festival of Park Talks start from 11.30am in the back of the iconic Concert Platform. Discover stories from the past and present celebrating the park and its surrounding communities through a programme of talks. Book your free place crystalpalaceparktrust.org/pages/whats-on…

Get ready for a morning of big machines! Digger Day is coming to @CrystalPalacePK on Saturday 13th December 10.30 - 1pm where families can learn and get up close to a real digger. Few tickets left!
Book your free place:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/digger-day-a…

This weekend ‘Handmade Palace’ returns to the Crystal Palace Subway with 42 different stalls each day selling a diverse range of arts and craft. Meet the artist, designer and maker in this inspired venue. Doors open 10am until 5pm. crystalpalaceparktrust.org/pages/whats-on…

You are invited to The Friends AGM upstairs at the Life cafe on the 26th October, Crystal Palace Park.

Lots going on @CrystalPalacePK in October. See the historic progress of the regen works throughout the park with further free behind the scenes talks. Details: crystalpalaceparktrust.org/pages/whats-on plus Sunday Sounds
and @cpparkmarket open Sunday 10-4, Life cafe & Concert cafe every day

Lots of hard work is going on in the park. The new visitor centre scaffold is up! This weekend the Crystal Palace Subway is open and there is a chance to see Southwark & District model railway club model of the Crystal Palace High Level Station. More info crystalpalaceparktrust.org/pages/whats-on…

Happening events this month in Crystal Palace Park. Subway Open days further information crystalpalaceparktrust.org/pages/how-to-v…

This weekend Summer of Play! brings a 3 day creative takeover with the Box. Designed to open up a world of creativity including workshops, creative exploration & performances suitable for young people aged 14+. It is Free. Limited spaces book via the link: crystalpalaceparktrust.org/pages/tcmo-tak…

We have 2 spaces available for this evenings @park_bathe mindful stroll @CrystalPalacePK Introducing elements of forest bathing during this 1hr slow, silent, guided walk for adults to engage the senses & de-stress in nature. Booking free:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/mindful-stro…

Watch this space! Big digger is making light work this week from 8am - 4pm clearing the way for the new visitor centre & office space. More details of the regeneration plans visit: crystalpalaceparktrust.org/pages/park-reg…

Found today. What munchkin threw these off their tootsies! These are too cute! They are safe at lost & found. Email contact to reunite with owner
mailto:contact@crystalpalaceparktrust.org

A Do-you-think-he-saurus & friends are back for @cpfunrunners Dino Dash Relay on Wednesday 2nd July 19.30. Starting and finishing each leg on the National Sports Centre track with a loop taking you past the iconic @cpdinosaurs Register your team here: crystalpalacefunrunners.co.uk/dino-dash

Discover more about Charles Blondin on Wed 2nd July 7.30pm @UpperNorLibHub Victorian tightrope superstar with his high wire antics, exhilarating performances at Crystal Palace and his extraordinary roller-coaster life. Tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/blondin-the-…

Penultimate Tuesday evening racing around @CP_Bowl area of the park from 6pm. Come down and give #bestcritsintown a cheer! #crystalpalacepark

The ever popular monthly @CrystalPMuseum historic guided tour returns today from 12 - 1.30pm. Tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/guided-tour-…

Come and find out about volunteering opportunities in the park and your local area from 11am @CP_Bowl There will be talks and activities & refreshments through out the day. Find out more about the FREE talks when you book to register for General Admission: eventbrite.co.uk/e/crystal-pala…

Secrets of the Sculptures walk - unexplored artworks @CrystalPalacePK Sunday 18th May.
Join Andrea Clayton Vail on a walking tour where you will meet a winged goddess, mythical sphinxes, a medieval poet, and a friendly gorilla.
Tickets available: eventbrite.co.uk/e/secrets-of-t….

AS YOU LIKE IT will be performed @CP_Bowl on 12th & 13th July. Come and enjoy this family-friendly outdoor production that blends contemporary London culture with the Bard’s wit, romance and secret identities. Further details & tickets can be found here: ticketlab.app/series/1981#/

The park is having a makeover but we are still open!
Major works to restore and improve the park are starting on 19 May 2025 and will last 15 months. The works are part of an ambitious, park-wide Regeneration Plan.
Further details visit the Trust’s site: crystalpalaceparktrust.org/pages/park-reg…

There is a new literary festival in the park on Saturday 10th May. There is an amazing line up of inspiring authors for children and adults. All events are ticketed separately. Find out more: eventbrite.co.uk/e/stories-by-t…

Perfect conditions today for the start of the #bestcritsintown 2025 racing season around @CP_Bowl from 6pm - 9pm. So come and find your spot and enjoy a great evening supporting the cyclists racing on Tuesdays from 29th April - 17th June #crystalpalacepark

Work will be commencing in areas of @CrystalPalacePK in the coming months to transform & restore for future generations to enjoy and discover. Read further on the Park Trust’s website the latest news on secure funding for these important works in the park crystalpalaceparktrust.org/pages/park-reg…

What’s on @CrystalPalacePK for the rest of April #crystalpalacepark
Book places on upcoming activities and find out more park news visit: crystalpalaceparktrust.org/pages/whats-on

Learn more local history on this walk eventbrite.co.uk/e/penge-herita…

Keep an eye on the What’s on link for opportunities to experience The Subway @CrystalPalacePK
crystalpalaceparktrust.org/pages/whats-on
Next Open Day 27th April, Craft Market 10th & 11th May.
In the meantime enjoy the film
m.youtube.com/watch?v=aQnCPa…

Crystal Palace Park Trust wants to recruit 8 young people aged 16-25 to join its Young Advisory Group. You will help steer decisions and activities in the park. Deadline: 16th March 2025
Link for full details: crystalpalaceparktrust.org/pages/young-ad…

Other news… we will be opening the doors for the last time this weekend at the info centre before it regenerates to the new visitors’ centre in the coming months. So come say hello make badges, colour in & eat cake from 11am raising funds for our telephone box community gallery

Since June 2022 our community art space has been a welcome addition to the park. Sadly around 7pm on Fri 17th January it was vandalised & the art works were stolen. The incident is being investigated. Crime ref: 01706265325. The art gallery will be closed until further notice.

Have you had a chance to visit the newly restored, award winning @cpsubway ?

Open Days to look forward to for starters in 2025:
Jan 23 Thurs 11 - 2pm
Feb 20 Thurs 11 - 2pm
Mar 20 Thurs 11 - 2pm

Entry is free, no need to pre-book. Note last entry is 1.30pm.
#CrystalPalacePark

Planting bulbs are like planting promises for the future. On Tues & Wed from 10-1pm join the Park Trust & gardening team in planting some winter bulbs and pansies in the raised beds and main bed inside the Penge gate. This is a drop-in activity; tools & gloves will be provided.

We asked the friends to tell us, about their favourite tree, we sat and listened carefully, which one could it be? Pick up your free tree trail map to colour in and find 8 poems inspired by the trees in the park. Maps at the info centre & park cafe. #NationalTreeWeek #trees

It has been a while @HandmadePalace returns to the newly restored @cpsubway So come and marvel at the diverse range of work you can buy direct from local artists & makers on the Sat 23rd Nov 10-5pm
#craftfair #shoplocal #makersmarket #crystalpalacepark thepaxtoncentre.co.uk/whats-on/2024/…

Feeling a little grey out there? At 2pm this Saturday we are leading a slow mindful walk taking time out to notice the seasonal changes in the park. You will discover it is far from grey! 🍂#autumnleaves #forestbathing #crystalpalacepark Book your place: eventbrite.co.uk/e/parkbathe-st…..

We are holding 2 gardening sessions this weekend coming in the Secret Garden. Sat 9th 10am - noon. We’ll be making and planting up a new and weeding. Sun 10th 2pm - 4pm preparing seed trays and seasonal jobs. Limited spaces so please email: friendsofcpp@gmail.com to #volunteer

Today shining on the stage @CP_Bowl are Nibara Jazz Quartet from 2pm - 4pm as part of the Free Sunday Sounds Sessions. The good vibes continue in the park
@cpparkmarket & @CrystalPMuseum both open till 3pm. Lots to enjoy this Sunday #crystalpalacepark crystalpalaceparktrust.org/pages/whats-on…

Visitors & artists enjoy todays November open day @SUBWAY
We love this depiction by @alvincnivla
Book your free tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/crystal-pala…
#crystalpalacepark #cpsubway

There is still time to apply for the two new exciting roles to help deliver the @CrystalPalacePK regeneration plan made possible with the £5 million grant from @HeritageFundUK
Applications by 10am Mon 28 Oct.
Find out more and how to apply via the link: crystalpalaceparktrust.org/pages/opportun…

Get out this half term and ‘Conker the park’ with a FREE family trail map exploring the seasonal delights of the Park. Get your trail map from the info centre today, Thurs 24th, Sat 26th & Thurs 31st from 10 - 3pm
#halfterm #crystalpalacepark
Calendar: crystalpalaceparktrust.org/pages/whats-on

We are stoked to hear the regeneration plan for the historic @CrystalPalacePK gains further momentum following the confirmation of a £5 million grant from @HeritageFundUK #NationalLottery #HeritageFund #crystalpalacepark
Read about all the plans crystalpalaceparktrust.org/pages/crystal-…

We are holding 2 gardening sessions in the Secret Garden this month.
Sat 12th 10am - noon. Planting bulbs, clearing raised beds & general tidy.
Sun 13th 2pm - 4pm our focus will be in & around the pond area.
Limited spaces so please email: friendsofcpp@gmail.com to volunteer.

Sunday @CrystalPalacePK sees the return of Sunday Sounds @CP_Bowl with Poet’s Palace from 2pm. Elsewhere we have @cpparkmarket open from 10am -4pm @CrystalPMuseum is open from 11am - 3pm. Enjoy your Sunday whatever you do. #crystalpalacepark

When you are passing the telephone box gallery (IG crystalpalacecalling) in September check out this charming collection of drawings & stories from children as part of Summer of Play! on what they would win gold medal in. #gold #crystalpalacepark
m.youtube.com/watch?v=Tp8el5…

We love this fresh piece by Elena. Search it out next time when visiting @CrystalPalacePK Find out more about Elena’s work and WOM collective elnoart.com
#crystalpalacepark #mural #urbanart

Don’t miss out on todays brilliant Free Summer of Play! activities: Lioness Football, Make a Zine & Laser Tag. Check out via eventbrite links @CrystalPalacePK or on the off chance of no shows you will be able to participate if there is space. Head to the info centre for 10am

Daisy chain inspired art on display in the park this month in our #telephonebox gallery (IG @crystalpalacecalling ). Come visit & discover #crystalpalacepark #loveparks #summerholidays #londonparks #gallery #artinthepark
Artist site: rosielovelock.com

Much Ado About Nothing @CP_Bowl this weekend. Performances on the 13th & 14th. #Shakespeare #crystalpalacepark Tickets: ticketlab.co.uk/series/id/1346…

When you are next passing the rose beds near the farm have a nose! It will make your day! Thank you to all our volunteers contribution in making a difference in the park.
If you’d like to get involved email: friendsofcpp@gmail.com to find out more. ❤️#crystalpalacepark

We want to say a BIG thank you and acknowledge all of our volunteers during #volunteersweek. Between them they span five generations and clock up an impressive 30 hours a week + supporting our work in the park. There really is something for everyone!

Crystal Palace PARKhitecture is a new exhibition part of @LFArchitecture. Throughout June inside the iconic red #K6telephonebox gallery with its own bobbled hat 👀you will discover artworks from the SE20 Art Group inspired by the park’s architecture & sculptures. #LFAat20 #SE20

Also this weekend @tenorusa April Craft Market 10 - 6pm upstairs at the cafe all weekend and @cpparkmarket on Sunday from 10-4pm 😋

Don’t forget next Saturday 30th March there is a FREE Dinosaur Easter Egg Hunt around the boating lake. Collect your special map from the info centre from 11am, follow the trail answering the dinosaur quiz. Answer all the questions and collect your prize back at the info centre.

Treats this Sunday include @cpparkmarket and an opportunity to meet the staff & trustees @CPParkTrust. They will be located here outside the Info Centre 10.30-2.30 under their red gazebo. Perfect timing to catch up, say hello and find out the latest goings on #crystalpalacepark

Don’t forget ducks, today Saturday 9th upstairs at the cafe from 11am - 3pm you will have an opportunity to meet hta design who are designing the dinosaur themed playground for the park. Come take part in the creative activities & discuss the latest designs #crystalpalacepark

Join HTA Design this Saturday 9th March (11am-3pm) upstairs @browngreencafe Life to take part in a workshop of creative activities and discuss the latest #CrystalPalacePark #dinosaur-themed playground designs.
For more news on the regeneration plan visit: crystalpalaceparkregenerationplan.com/come-along-to-…

A moment in time @CrystalPalacePK
#londonpark #crystalpalacepark #nature #reflection #wellbeing #bluehealth #londonparks

The sun is shining in the park today
Food market open 11am - 3pm every Sunday 😋
#foodmarket #streetfood #crystalpalace #crystalpalacepark #southlondon

Congrats to Sarah for her 300th Parkrun this morning. And they are off! @CrystalPalacePK

We hope you have had a good week. Just a reminder there will be a bunch of us down at the info centre on Saturday 2-4pm. You are welcome to pop by to find out more on volunteering opportunities & goings on with the friends. Presentation at 2.30pm & an opportunity to talk after

HNY! Anyone planning to make it their New Year’s Resolution to volunteer in their community in 2024? You are invited to join us at the info centre on Sat 13th Jan 2-4pm. There will be presentations at 2.30pm & an opportunity to talk after to the Friends about the roles available.

A big thank you to all our volunteers, park friends and visitors who have made @CrystalPalacePK the best place over the past year. Enjoy the seasonal festivities & we look forward to seeing you in the New Year! We’ll be re-opening the info centre on 6th & 7th January from 11– 3pm

Thanks to Trish our telephone box gallery will be warm & snug this winter #crystalpalacepark #telephonebox #CPFC

Santa and his elves are back in the park upstairs at Life. Gifts made with love available from midday Friday and all weekend. And a chance to book your time with Santa in his Wonderland Grotto here tickettailor.com/events/daniels… #Christmas #Santa #craftfair #crystalpalacepark

On Monday 4th from midday - day 2 at the info centre to come and see the updated plans for the Crystal Palace Park Regeneration. Also available to view online crystalpalaceparkregenerationplan.com/news/
#crystalpalacepark

Today there are 3 markets going in the park. 1. Flea market @CP_Bowl 2. Craft market @browngreencafe 3. Food market @cpparkmarket Also 2 cafes, 1 @CrystalPMuseum and a info centre open weekends 11-3pm #crystalpalacepark #Sunday

Thank you for all who came yesterday to stick stickers and eat dino sours and discuss playgrounds. There has been 400+ online survey completed during the week. If you haven’t had your say, you have time click on the link above

Lets Play and Have Your Say Today at the playground and find out more about creating an inspiring space for future generations to enjoy and remember. From 11 - 4pm #crystalpalacepark

Lots to captivate the senses today. Check out the changing colours of the trees (pic. Narrow-leaved Ash) @CPParkTrust Sunday Sounds with @JPGavinMusic over @CP_Bowl from 2pm & warming delights @cpparkmarket + #crystalpalacepark favs @cpdinosaurs @CrystalPMuseum & @browngreencafe

Whats treats are being served up this Sunday? At the info centre from 11-3 you can make a spooky #halloween badge. @browngreencafe @cpparkmarket providing warming nosh @NomadicNursery up at CP train station and @SwimmersJackson performing @CP_Bowl from 2pm #crystalpalacepark

Once you’ve experienced @park_bathe you’ll notice things in a different light. Book your wellbeing walk 👉 linktr.ee/parkbathe
#crystalpalacepark #Autumn #nature #wellbeing

What is happening @CrystalPalacePK today? Join @cpdinosaurs tours at 11 & 1pm. Mouth watering food served up by @cpparkmarket @browngreencafe And from 2pm @CPParkTrust Sunday Sounds continue @CP_Bowl with the amazing @BrixChamber
#crystalpalacepark

Little Murray’s welly has been found by Cyril in the park. He has squirreled away safely all the other things found at the info centre. Open at weekends 11 - 3pm. #crystalpalacepark #lostproperty #cyrilfinds

Tune in to @CPParkTrust ‘Sunday Sounds’ FREE music sessions for all in the park on Sundays at the iconic @CP_Bowl from 2pm

8th @CrystPalaceBand
15th @PAcappella
22nd @BrixChamber
29th @SwimmersJackson
5th Park Céili with @JPGavinMusic

More details crystalpalaceparktrust.org/pages/sunday-s…

This Sunday is our Secret Garden Session. We will be doing seasonal jobs. If you are interested in volunteering once a month on the 2nd Sunday please email: friendsofcpp@gmail.com for more details. #conservationgarden #volunteers #crystalpalacepark

Lots to see and do this October in the park. #crystalpalacepark crystalpalaceparktrust.org

All these great makers will be upstairs @browngreencafe Life park cafe on Sunday from 10 - 6pm. See you there! #crystalpalacepark #Autumn #craftmarket

You’ll be relieved to hear @CPParkTrust contractors have started work refurbishing the park toilets. Find out more crystalpalaceparktrust.org/pages/penge-to…

What a difference a week makes @CPParkTrust @GavinJonesLtd @nurturegroup_uk it is looking good in the park with lots to look forward to crystalpalaceparkregenerationplan.com/regeneration-p… #CrystalPalacePark #RegenerationPlan #HeritageFund #Heritage2033

Bring your sunshine today to the park and enjoy @CPParkTrust Garden Party celebrations till 6pm #crystalpalacepark

From our archive. Skateboard Special September 1977.

Summer of Play! activities start today and run throughout the summer on Sundays, Tuesdays & Thursdays.
Book activities via link play.crystalpalaceparktrust.org with plenty of other events listed below to enjoy the friends & family this summer #crystalpalacepark