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THIS ARCHIVED EVENT ENDED ON THE 19TH JULY 2009

ADDRESS
Battersea Park, Albert Bridge Road, Battersea Park, Battersea, London SW11 4NJ 
 
TELEPHONE
020 8871 7530 
 
Dates:
6th May 2009 until 19th July 2009
 
OPENING TIMES
Battersea Park starts at 7pm
 
PRICES
£12.99 (Entry per person)
 
 
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Battersea Park Children's Zoo photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Battersea Park Children's Zoo
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Albert Bridge Road, Battersea Park, London, SW11 | 5 minutes walk from Race for Life
Battersea Park Children's Zoo is home to a host of glorious creatures. There are farmyard animals, flamingos, otters and monkeys, as well as peacocks which...More
 
 
 
Pumphouse Gallery photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Pumphouse Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Battersea Park, London, SW11 | 5 minutes walk from Race for Life
Built in 1861, the Pumphouse Gallery was originally a Victorian water tower supplying water to the lakes and cascades in Battersea Park. Following renovation, the...More
 
 
 
Royal Hospital Chelsea photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Royal Hospital Chelsea
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Royal Hospital Road, London, Chelsea, London SW3 | 11 minutes walk from Race for Life
Built by Sir Christopher Wren 1682-1692, the Grade I-listed Royal Hospital Chelsea was intended by King Charles II to be a home for soldiers who...More
 
 
 
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
4 Battersea Park Road, London, SW8 | 13 minutes walk from Race for Life
Helping out man’s best friend for over 140 years, Battersea Dog’s Home has become a national institution. It’s played a part in several historical episodes...More
 
 
 
National Trust: Carlyle's House photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
National Trust: Carlyle's House
London > Attractions > Museums
24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London, Chelsea, London SW3 | 13 minutes walk from Race for Life
A Queen Anne Town House occupied by historian and 'Sage of Chelsea' Thomas Carlyle and his wife Jane from 1834-1881. A man of letters, Thomas...More
 
 
 
Purple Dragon photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Purple Dragon
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Grosvenor Waterside, 30 Gatliff Road, London, Pimlico, London SW1W | 14 minutes walk from Race for Life
Purple Dragon is a dream playground, kindergarten, day nursery and private members' for kids. Relocated from its original location in Battersea, the exclusive club...More
 
 
 
Proud Chelsea photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Proud Chelsea
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
161 Kings Road, London, Chelsea, London SW3 | 16 minutes walk from Race for Life
Art gallery Proud Chelsea brings top quality rock 'n' roll photography to the heart of King's Road. There are several strings to the Proud bow...More
 
 
 
Saatchi Gallery photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Saatchi Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Duke of York's Square, King's Road, London, Chelsea, London SW3 | 17 minutes walk from Race for Life
The Saatchi Gallery re-opened on 9th October 2008 in the former military barracks of the Duke of York's Headquarters. The 70,000 square feet represents a...More
 
 
 
Battersea Power Station photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Battersea Power Station
London > Attractions > Sights
188 Kirtling Street, London, Battersea, London SW8 | 20 minutes walk from Race for Life
This riverside power station, the masterpiece of architect Giles Gilbert Scott, Grade II listed Battersea Power Station has taken on an iconic status in the...More
 
 
 
Sambrook's Brewery photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Sambrook's Brewery
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Unit 1 & 2 Yelverton Road, Battersea, London, SW11 | 25 minutes walk from Race for Life
An independent brewery on an unlikely housing estate in Battersea, Sambrook's was set up in August 2008 to give London drinkers some local brews to...More
 
 
 
Brompton Cemetery photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Brompton Cemetery
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Fulham Road, London, Fulham, London SW10 | 30 minutes walk from Race for Life
Opened in the mid-19th century Brompton Cemetary was set up as one of the 'Magnificent Seven' series of cemeteries, which included Highgate Cemetery, established to...More
 
 
 
St Peter's Church, Eaton Square photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
St Peter's Church, Eaton Square
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
119 Eaton Square, London, Belgravia, London SW1W | 30 minutes walk from Race for Life
St Peter's was built by Hakewill in 1827 and later enlarged by Blomfield in 1875. Rebuilt and opened in 1992, following a fire in 1987,...More
 
 
 
Harrods photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Harrods
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
87-135 Brompton Road, London, Knightsbridge, London SW3 | 30 minutes walk from Race for Life
England's most famous department store. Owned by eponymous Egyptian entrepreneur Mohamed Al-Fayed, Britain's most iconic shop features on many tourists’ “must-see” lists - and with good...More
 
 
 
Brompton Oratory photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Brompton Oratory
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Brompton Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 30 minutes walk from Race for Life
Built in 1884, in the Italianate Baroque style, the Brompton Oratory is an exact imitation of the Church of the Gesu in Rome and sports...More
 
 
 
Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Cromwell Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 31 minutes walk from Race for Life
The Victoria and Albert Museum (or V & A as everyone calls it) was originally founded in 1852 to inspire and educate British designers and...More
 
 
 
Westminster Cathedral photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Westminster Cathedral
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
42 Francis Street, London, Westminster, London SW1P | 31 minutes walk from Race for Life
London's only example of neo-Byzantine architecture and principal Roman Catholic Church, Westminster Cathedral has a magnificent campanile that emerges 274 feet into the sky. While...More
 
 
 
Westminster Cathedral photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Westminster Cathedral
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Victoria Street, London, Westminster, London SW1P | 32 minutes walk from Race for Life
Neo-Byzantine Roman Catholic Church. London’s only example of neo-Byzantine architecture and principal Roman Catholic Church, offers a magnificent campanile that emerges 274 feet into the sky....More
 
 
 
Natural History Museum photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Natural History Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Cromwell Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 33 minutes walk from Race for Life
The Natural History Museum is sure to impress even the most jaded of children. This ornate museum is home to more than 70 million specimens...More
 
 
 
Chelsea Football Club Stadium Tours photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Chelsea Football Club Stadium Tours
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Fulham Road, London, Fulham, London SW6 | 33 minutes walk from Race for Life
What a difference a game makes... at the end of 1993, a couple of surprise results lifted the Blues out of mid-table and into the...More
 
 
 
Science Museum photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Science Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Exhibition Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 33 minutes walk from Race for Life
The Science Museum in South Kensington houses one of the most comprehensive collections looking at the development of science and industry, and it is all...More
 
 
 
Tate Britain photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Tate Britain
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Millbank, London, Westminster, London SW1P | 35 minutes walk from Race for Life
Overlooking the River Thames, Tate Britain was originally founded through the philanthropy of the sugar magnate Sir Henry Tate. The Tate legacy now encompasses three...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Museum of Instruments
London > Attractions > Museums
Royal College of Music Prince Consort Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 36 minutes walk from Race for Life
The RCM Museum of Instruments was started in 1894 with a donation from Sir George Donaldson. Today it features over six hundred instruments, some of...More
 
 
 
Wellington Arch photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Wellington Arch
London > Attractions > Sights
Hyde Park Corner, London, Belgravia, London W1J | 37 minutes walk from Race for Life
A landmark triumphal arch set opposite the Duke of Wellington's residence at Apsley House, Wellington Arch was built in 1830 to commemorate the victories won...More
 
 
 
Queen's Gallery photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Queen's Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Buckingham Palace Road, SW1A | 37 minutes walk from Race for Life
Once Buckingham Palace's resident chapel, the Queen's Gallery was opened in 1962 and holds regularly changing exhibitions. It allows the general public glimpses of rarely...More
 
 
 
Buckingham Palace photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Buckingham Palace
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1A | 37 minutes walk from Race for Life
England's most famous royal palace, and the official residence of Queen Elizabeth II, Buckingham Palace opens the doors of its State Rooms to the public...More
 
 
 
Apsley House photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Apsley House
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
149 Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, Belgravia, London W1J | 1.6 miles from Race for Life
Originally the London residence of the first Duke of Wellington, Apsley House was designed and built by Robert Adam between 1771 and 1778 and retains...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Royal Geographical Society
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
1 Kensington Gore, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 1.7 miles from Race for Life
For the past two centuries this old-fashioned 'learned society' has sent explorers and adventurers all over the world. Famous names from Mungo Park to...More
 
 
 
Royal College of Art photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Royal College of Art
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Kensington Gore, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 1.7 miles from Race for Life
The Royal College of Art has a lively programme of exhibitions featuring the work of its postgraduate students. In a further bid to promote artistic...More
 
 
 
Albert Memorial photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Albert Memorial
London > Attractions > Sights
Kensington Gardens, 27 Princes Square, London, South Kensington, London W2 | 1.8 miles from Race for Life
This 180ft Victorian bronze gilt statue in Kensington Gardens is a tribute to Queen Victoria's husband, Prince Albert, and was erected following his death through...More
 
 
 
Westminster Abbey photo
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Westminster Abbey
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Dean's Yard, London, Westminster, London SW1P | 1.8 miles from Race for Life
Elizabeth I, Mary I, Mary II, Edward the Confessor, Edward I, Edward III, Edward VI, Henry III, Henry V, Henry VII, James I, George II,...More
 
 
 
 
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Near Battersea Park

 
 
 
 
The Road To Kabul: British Armies In Afghanistan, 1839-1919
Exhibitions | Until 31st December 2012 

National Army Museum 10 minutes walk from Battersea Park

Artefacts from the First, Second and Third Afghan Wars including excerpts from soldiers' letters and journals, medals and memorabilia. These ...More

The Art Gallery
Exhibitions | Until 31st December 2013 

National Army Museum 10 minutes walk from Battersea Park

Historical and contemporary paintings including portraits, battle scene depictions and domestic interiors, by artists including Charles Fripp, Sir Joshua Reynolds, ...More

National Service
Exhibitions | Until 31st December 2013 

National Army Museum 10 minutes walk from Battersea Park

Photographs, drawings, audio, objects and artefacts exploring Britain's military commitments abroad following the Second World War....More

World Wars, 1905-1947
Exhibitions | Until 31st December 2013 

National Army Museum 10 minutes walk from Battersea Park

Interactive installations and archive film footage exploring the role of the British Commonwealth's civilian armies during the First and Second ...More

Mudlarks
Theatre | Until 2nd June 2012 

Theatre 503 16 minutes walk from Battersea Park

Hightide Festival Theatre presents Mike Noble and James Marchant in Vickie Donoghue's drama about growing up without the space to ...More

Adrian Smart & James Van Patten: Nature's Greatest
Exhibitions | Until 9th June 2012 

Plus One Gallery 16 minutes walk from Battersea Park

Hyper-realist watercolour paintings inspired by the natural world....More

Gerard Kenny
Concerts | On 1st June 2012 

The Pheasantry 16 minutes walk from Battersea Park

The New York-born Ivor Novello Award-winning songwriter and pianist plays easy listening and showtunes....More

Out of Focus
Out of Focus
Exhibitions | Until 22nd July 2012 

Saatchi Gallery 17 minutes walk from Battersea Park

The first major photography exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery since 'I Am A Camera' in 2001 and one that is tipped to ...More

 
Valerie Belin: Yohoho
Exhibitions | Until 7th July 2012 

Michael Hoppen Gallery 17 minutes walk from Battersea Park

Black-and-white photographic prints capturing the burlesque cabaret clubs of Paris....More

Radio Daze
Concerts | Until 15th June 2012 

Le QuecumBar 19 minutes walk from Battersea Park

The collective plays Gypsy swing....More

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