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Museum

Gunnersbury Park Museum opened in 1929 and has a large and incredibly varied collection of around 50,000 museum and archive items.
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Exhibitions

Throughout the year we hold free exhibitions focused on local art and culture. See below for what's on and upcoming.
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Explore our collections

Gunnersbury Park Museum has an extensive collection which is in the process of being digitised.
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Museum Visit Feedback

We want to know what you think!
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- Park
- Humanitarian Memorial
Gunnersbury Park boasts 72 hectares of Grade II* listed parkland in the heart of west London. From open lawns perfect for a picnic, formal gardens to delight any budding horticulturist and tranquil lakes to go boating on in the summer months, Gunnersbury Park offers something for everyone.
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On 1 Oct 2025, a new memorial, was installed at Gunnersbury Park. The Humanitarian Memorial, created by artist Michael Landy, CBE, RA, both honours humanitarian aid workers who have been killed in the course of their work, and celebrates humanitarianism and those who continue to put their lives at risk to help others in need.

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Learning with Gunnersbury

Come to Gunnersbury Park and Museum to take part in the wide range of exciting opportunities to learn about nature, history, science, art, culture and much more.
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Early Years Groups

We welcome visits from early years groups, whether it be nursery schools, children’s centres or other early years group providers.
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Workshops for Schools

Our team of learning specialists deliver workshops in amazing and authentic spaces – your class will be so engaged they will believe they have taken a trip back in time.
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Workshops and self-led visits for Higher & Further Education

Gunnersbury Park Museum holds a range of fascinating collections, including an archive, related to the history of the local area.
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- Venue Hire
  Gunnersbury offers you a wide selection of options for your needs.
- Weddings
  We want to create a day for you to remember.
- Corporate and Private Events
  We will deliver you a taste of old world glamour in our Grade II* listed mansion.
- Conferences & Meetings
  We offer a meeting space with a difference.
- TV & Filming Location
  With formal rooms and acres of parkland there are numerous opportunities.
- Concerts & Outdoor Events
  We host music concerts, outdoor cinema screenings and community-led shows.
- Spaces & Rooms
  Gunnersbury features a number of rooms to suit your reuqirements.
Volunteering at Gunnersbury

The former home of the Rothschild family and the historic park have been transformed into an exciting place to visit and volunteer.
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Corporate Volunteers

If you’re looking for a team building day with your employees and want to contribute to a good cause at the same time why not book a volunteering day at Gunnersbury Park and Museum?
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Youth Volunteer

As a youth volunteer, there are a number of ways you can get involved and contribute, gain work experience, meet new people and develop new skills.
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Concerts & Outdoor Events

12th September

12:00 pm

Prices Vary

Waterworks 2026

Get ready for a weekend of music, good vibes, and great food at Waterworks Festival!

This two-day celebration lands on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th September, hosted at Gunnersbury Park, one of West London’s most beautiful and easily accessible green spaces.

Gates open from midday each day, giving you plenty of time to soak up the atmosphere before the music carries you into the evening, wrapping up at 10:30pm on Saturday and 10:00pm on Sunday.

Expect an exciting lineup alongside a wide range of reasonably priced food and drink options, with something for everyone including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices.

Whether you're coming for the tunes, the sunshine, or just a laid-back day out with friends, Waterworks Festival is the perfect excuse to make the most of a stunning park setting and dance the day away!