Back by popular demand for 2025 – American Express presents BST Hyde Park opens its doors in between the three weekends of legendary music, to host the hugely popular summer event Open House. For eight days across two weeks, Open House offers tons of activities for all the family, with FREE access to BST Hyde Park!
DJ and presenter Kennedy Taylor kicks things off on Monday 30th June on the Rainbow Stage. South London Samba, a collective of brilliant carnival drummers and acrobats, will be taking over the stage to present a bold and dynamic set, blending world rhythms with their South London style.
Tuesday 1st July hosts Trojan Sounds System live. Reformed in 2004, the London based collective are an institution in Sound System culture, a legendary team made up of selecta Daddy Ad and vocalists; Supa4 Creation, Chucky Bantan, Jah Buck and Hopepa (Fat Freddy’s Drop). They relentlessly tour the globe, representing the most seminal reggae and ska record label in history.
House Gospel Choir are taking over Open House on Thursday 3rd July, with a must-see live performance, celebrating Pride in London. You can also catch drag queen DJ performer TeTe Bang, who’ll be bringing the summer beats to Hyde Park! Plus, Brixton Chamber Orchestra are doing an incredible showcase – on Monday 7th July – bringing their Disco Orchestrated show to the Rainbow Stage.
Make sure to catch electronic outfit Dub Pistols live on Tuesday 8th July. Founded in 1996, they’re symbols of London’s long-standing hybrid music scene. This performance is their debut appearance at Open House, bringing together some of London’s finest musicians, celebrating one of the city’s revered bands.
The fun continues into the final week of Open House, with a Bongo’s Bingo Party on Wednesday 9th July. Popular TV show Brainiac Remixed taking you on an unforgettable journey of the weird and wonderful of science to life on Thursday 10th July with fun for all the family. Plus, there’s plenty of chances to get active each week, with Lord’s Community Cricket and Park Sports Tennis.
There’s something for everyone at Open House – whether you want to indulge in some delicious street food, keep up with the excitement of Wimbledon live, or head down with your mates to see a film on the big screen as the sun sets on Hyde Park. Bigger than ever before, Open House returns with its FREE vibrant live music & entertainment, the open-air cinema presented by British Airways, mouth-watering street food, pop-up bars AND there’s plenty of family fun too, including tennis, cricket activities, and much more.
In collaboration with The Royal Parks, the free programme takes place between three spectacular weekends of music, with headliners Olivia Rodrigo (27th June), Zach bryan (28th & 29th June), Noah Kahan (4th July), Sabrina Carpenter (5th & 6th July), Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts (11th July), Stevie Wonder (12th July), and Jeff Lynne’s ELO (13th July), with the full line up for each day to be announced. Come down and enjoy a range of activities bringing a true taste of summer to your week, all at American Express presents BST Hyde Park!
For information on all free, pre-bookable and paid activities, visit the full schedule at
Outdoor Cinema presented by British Airways
Following the ever-growing demand over previous years, BST Hyde Park and British Airways are hosting 8 cinema nights at one of the biggest outdoor screenings in London.
See film titles, dates and timings below. Entry is free and on a first-come-first-served basis. Headphones are provided.
Monday 30th June
5:30PM – The Garfield Movie (2024) – U
Tuesday 1st July
7PM – Thelma (2024) – 12A
Wednesday 2nd July
7PM – The Goonies (1985) – 12A
Thursday 3rd July
7PM – Wicked singalong (2024) – PG
Monday 7th July
7PM – The Fall Guy (2024) – 12A
Tuesday 8th July
7PM – Fly Me To The Moon (2024) – 12A
Wednesday 9th July
7PM – Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (2001) – PG
Thursday 10th July
7PM – Dune Part Two (2024) – 12A