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Date set for Bark in the Park 2026

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The 2026 edition of Bark in the Park, the Friend’s of Queen’s Park’s ever popular dog show has been set. It will take place on Saturday, 6th June with registration kicking off at 11am in the Coastway Vets‘  tent.  Coastway … Continue reading

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Weather forces Carols in the Park cancellation

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With the lastest weather forecasts predicting high winds and heavy rain between 6 pm and 8pm, the Friends of Queen’s Park have reluctantly decided to cancel the annual Carols in the Park scheduled for this evening. Unfortunately, there is also … Continue reading

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Adverse weather threatens Carols in the Park

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The organiser of Carols in the Park, which is scheduled to take place on Friday, 5th December at 6pm in the Royal Spa Nursery play area, is anxiously keeping a close watch on the weather forecast and will take a … Continue reading

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Carols in the Park 2025

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Friday, 5th December entry from 6pm  The annual Carols in the Park, brought to you by the Friends of Queen’s Park, takes place in the play area of the Royal Spa Nursery on Friday, 5th December. Featuring the Salvation Army … Continue reading

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JOIN THE BIG CLEAN

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The Friends of Queen’s Park big Autumn park clean takes place on Sunday, 16th November from 10 o’clock till noon. It will follow Junior Parkrun and those wishing to take part in the Big Clean should make their way to … Continue reading

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Rain stopped play and today’s bat walk

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As a result of the heavy rain the planned guided bat walk scheduled to take place today, has been postponed. The walk, which will be led by Sussex Wildlife Trust’s Huw Edwards, has been rescheduled to take place on Wednesday, … Continue reading

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Bats about bats?

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The Friends of Queen’s Park will be hosting another guided bat walk on Wednesday, 10th September starting at 7:30 pm from the front of the Queen’s Park Tennis Club. The expert guide will be Huw Morgan from the charity Sussex … Continue reading

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Sign-up for the second guided history walk of the year

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There is to be another chance to join a guided history walk taking place on Sunday, 7th September. Once again the walk will be led by local historian Peter Crowhurst (pictured).  The walk will start at 11 am from the … Continue reading

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BRIGHTON TREE FESTIVAL: guided walks in Queen’s Park

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Queen’s Park will be part of the first citywide Tree Festival taking place this month. The park’s contribution to the Festival will take place on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th June with guided walks led by local arboriculturist Alister Peters. … Continue reading

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Bark in the Park 2025 – official video and full results

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Bark in the Park is over for another year. The winners of all eleven classes have been decided, including the Best in Show 2025, who turned out to be Jax (left) a red Labrador. The community event has raised in … Continue reading

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