🌳🌸🌿 Walk + Picnic in Hampstead Heath: Forest Paths, Chill Chats & New Friends
Details
Make new friends while exploring one of London’s most ancient green spaces, Hampstead Heath, its majestic trees, unbeatable skyline views, and many hidden historic and cultural gems. We’ll start with a relaxed forest walk over chats, stop for picnic and socializing in one of its most beautiful sections, and later maybe continue walking or head for evening drinks.
If you want to skip the walk and join our picnic directly at 2pm - please check comments below for updates!
Event Details
-12pm to 12:30pm: meet near Hampstead station (Northern Line) to get some food/coffee outside Ole & Steen.
-12:30 to 2pm: walk and explore the heath, arrive at picnic spot
-2pm to 5pm: Picnic in Hampstead Heath.
-5pm onwards: continue exploring!
Timing may vary a little depending on the speed and vibe of the group on the day.
✅ "Pending approval" to group? Please wait until you are approved here or our groupchat as we're balancing participants across different channel pools.
What to Expect
• Friendly, international crowd (20s & 30s)
• Warm, intentional conversations
• A chilled vibe to ease into your weekend
• Optional continuation with a walk through the heath and the area
Community Vibe
This is part of the World Citizens community, a curated group for thoughtful people who love to meet in inspiring locations. No pressure, no posing, just genuine human connection.
👯 Bring a friend or come solo, you’ll be welcomed
🧺 Bring something to sit on (blanket or jacket)
🎒 Light snacks or drinks for sharing always appreciated!
Event Guidelines
- Respect everyone’s time, space, and stories.
- Be present, no lurking or excessive phone use.
- Drink responsibly and look out for each other.
Hosts may ask someone to leave if needed to maintain a safe and positive space.
Our other weekly events
• Friday evening socials every week.
• Tuesday debates at Curzon Aldgate
• Pub quiz or Canary Wharf social on Wednesdays.
• Dining, cultural, outdoor and travel activities for regulars.
JOIN OUR TEAM!
We're all 100% volunteers, so if you enjoy organizing activities or events in your spare time, while meeting great people every week, talk to our hosts during the event or send a message to our team account "TP"!
DISCLAIMER: We are a 100% volunteer-run team gathering in our personal time. Though we have high standards, all our activities are private and informal, so we are not liable for any damage or inconvenience, nor subject to any service expectations. However, we put a lot of care into maintaining a safe atmosphere and good energy: we vet and approve participants at our own discretion, prioritising trust, good vibes, and community alignment. We have zero tolerance for harassment and disruptive or predatory behaviour. Disregarding our team and processes may result in being declined or removed. We take photos and videos to steward our community, as well as stock photos from sites like Unsplash and Pexels, in line with GDPR. While our processes aren't perfect, we ask that you respect them while you participate and discuss any concerns with us privately and respectfully. By attending, you understand, agree with, and respect all terms of this disclaimer and any other instructions by our team.