# Event Details - **Event Name**: Spring Butterfly Walk - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 24 May, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun, 24 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Watch and learn about some of our rarer butterflies on a walk through Hutchinson's Bank and Chapel Bank as part of London Walking Festival.About this EventJoin London National Park City Rangers (some of whom also run Wild South London) on a walk to learn about the butterflies and other life that inhabit South London's rare chalk grassland.Where and when to meetMeet us across from New Addington Tram Station (What3Words///tamed.stay.closes). Please arrive for 10:45am or earlier if you wish to visit the shops or toilet facilities (see FAQs for further details).What to expectThe walk will be hosted by London National Park City Rangers from Croydon, Sutton, and Bromley as part of the London Walking Festival.We will explore two London Wildlife Trust reserves, Hutchinson’s Bank and Chapel Bank. As well as butterflies, we’ll listen and look for birds including chiffchaffs, green woodpeckers, and red kites. The chalky soil will be coming to life with rare orchids, yellow rattle, and carpets of bird's foot trefoil. You’ll experience a working countryside landscape featuring traditional sheep grazing and flower-rich meadows that have been preserved for decades.We'll be doing a circular walk of approximately 7-8km. The pace will be slow and there will be frequent stops to observe and discuss the habitat and wildlife we see.About London National Park CityLondon National Park City (LNPC) is a grassroots movement for everyone making our city greener, healthier and wilder. The National Park City Foundation, LNPC's charity, coordinates the movement across London, celebrating and supporting everyone who is actively helping to restore, care for and advocate for our green and blue spaces, including their very own volunteer rangers.About Wild South LondonWild South London is a community group which aims to raise awareness of local biodiversity and promote conservation and appreciation of nature. Through walks, talks and hands-on workshops, the group will educate and inspire local people on topics such as sustainable foraging and identification of plants, animals and fungi - all while promoting the positive health and wellbeing impacts of engaging with nature.NoteIf you can no longer attend this event, please cancel your ticket! We understand that plans change, but failing to show up without prior notice may mean someone else misses out.Please contact us before the event if you have any questions or concerns. Send a message via Eventbrite or email wildsouthlondon@gmail.com. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/croydon/spring-butterfly-walk/100001988274236765 - **Event Categories**: festivals, workshops, health-wellness, nonprofit, charities - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Croydon - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Hutchinson's Bank - **lat**: 51.3381394 - **long**: -0.019795 - **full address**: Hutchinson's Bank, Hutchinson's Bank, Croydon, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Spring Butterfly Walk - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/4b1619bb508ff462917b44e52a9ea97c87927fa916ca6a7031533193d09dbe43-rimg-w1200-h800-dc193014-gmir.jpg?v=1778836576 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Spring Butterfly Walk being held? - **A:** Spring Butterfly Walk takes place on Sun, 24 May, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 24 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Hutchinson's Bank, Hutchinson's Bank, Croydon, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Spring Butterfly Walk? - **A:** Spring Butterfly Walk is organized by Wild South London Community. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Spring Butterfly Walk is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Croydon, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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