BST Hyde Park 2026: Norman Jay, Dub Pistols, Daft Funk Lead Free Open House

Norman Jay , Dub Pistols , Daft Funk and loads more have been announced as part of BST Hyde Park’s free open house 2026 programme – check out all the details below.

The annual summer series is best known for its musical performances, and this year will have a stacked line-up including  Garth Brooks  (June 27),  ATEEZ  (June 28),  Maroon 5  (July 3),  Mumford & Sons  (July 4),  Duran Duran  (July 5)  Pitbull  (July 10) and  Lewis Capaldi  (July 11 and 12).

In addition to its music programme, organisers also present a number of other live events, including days dedicated to sports and wellness. As was announced today (Monday June 8), its much-loved free open house midweek programme will be returning this year, running from from Monday June 29  – Thursday July 2, and Monday July 6 – Thursday July 9.

Across those dates, the open house will transform London’s Hyde Park into a free, open-air

celebration of culture, combining activity and entertainment with a host of experiences, including live music, cinema and live sports screenings.

There will be performances from Daft Punk tribute band Daft Funk, as well as Trojan Sound System, Norman Jay MBE & The Good Times Band, the London African Gospel Choir and the Official Pride in London Pre-Party featuring Sink the Pink, Tete Bang, and LCV Choir & Trans Voices.

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As well as the free wellness and sports activities on offer, there’s also dedicated events for children and families, including storytelling and theatre.

The Outdoor Cinema presented by British Airways will also be returning with a strong line-up of  classics, including Wicked: For Good, Superman, Jurassic World Rebirth and Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning , while the Outdoor Screen will show live Wimbledon coverage across the fortnight.

To check out the full rundown of the 2026 open house programme as well scheduling updates, visit here .

Also returning for this year will be The Hyde Park Darts Championship – a PDC Pro-Am tournament featuring top stars from the sport .

“We’re delighted to see The Hyde Park Darts Championship return following the huge success of last year’s event,” said PDC Chief Executive Matthew Porter. “Having some of the sport’s biggest stars involved alongside well-known celebrity names creates a fantastic atmosphere and introduces darts to a wider audience in a unique setting.

“The Great Oak Stage provides an iconic backdrop for the event and we’re looking forward to another memorable evening as part of BST Hyde Park Open House.”

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Other events taking place at BST Hyde Park Open House will span across two weeks, Monday June 29 to Thursday July 9, and include Move & Mind with Davina McCall on June 29 and a 3km run with Sir Mo Farah CBE on June 30.  Visit here  for more information.

The Darts Championship was  held in BST Hyde Park last year too, and also saw Luke Humphries take part , as well as Luke Littler, Sherrock and Michael Van Gerwen. Celebrity guests included  Olly Murs , Roman Kemp and Dion Dublin.

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