

Biodiversity & Brews: Regen City Nature Challenge 2025
🌿Join the Bioblitz Challenge. Connect with Nature. Contribute to Science.
Join us for a fun outdoor experience as we explore the biodiversity of Horsenden Hill and contribute to a global citizen science initiative - the Global City Nature Challenge 2025!
This event is hosted by Regen City in collaboration with partners: The Green Londoner, Wildya, and Go Jauntly. Together, we’ll connect with nature, make meaningful observations using the iNaturalist app, and help put London on the biodiversity map.
Whether you're just curious, a seasoned nature lover, or a community member, come be part of a friendly, nature-positive gathering that blends discovery, community, and purpose.
🪴 What to expect
A Guided Nature Walk using the Go Jauntly app around the Horsenden Nature Reserve
Hands-on experience using the iNaturalist app for species identification and contribute real data to the Global City Nature Challenge initiative
A chance to meet like-minded climate and nature professionals
Pizza & drinks at the cozy Perivale Brewery (don’t forget to bring card or cash for this part!)
Friendly competition and collaboration!
⌛ Schedule
10:00 AM – Meet & Greet at Perivale Brewery
11:00 AM – Nature walk in small groups
12:30 PM – Return to Perivale Brewery for drinks & pizza
2:00 PM – Review results & wrap up
🌍 Why It Matters
The biodiversity crisis is real - and happening in our backyards.
This event lets you directly contribute to urban nature data used by researchers.
We believe that regenerating cities starts with reconnecting with nature.
🎒 What to Bring
Comfy walking shoes & weather-appropriate clothing
Reusable water bottle & some snacks
Some cash or card to purchase pizza and drinks at Perivale Brewery
Fully charged phone with iNaturalist app & Go Jauntly app downloaded
Curiosity & community spirit!
🎟 Registration
We’re keeping this gathering intentionally small to ensure a great group experience.
Spaces are limited, so grab your spot now! We’ll email you full joining instructions (what to bring, where to go, and how to prep!) the week before the event.
Please note: This is a volunteer-led initiative. The event is free to join, but if you'd like to stick around afterwards for pizza and drinks at Perivale Brewery, you'll need to bring a card or some cash to pay for your own food and beverages.
This is event is in partnership with...
The Green Londoner is a community-driven media platform dedicated to making London greener, healthier, and more sustainable. We spotlight local solutions to the climate and nature crisis — from green policies and grassroots projects to everyday lifestyle tips — and aim to inspire Londoners to take action where they live.
Wildya | Empowering Businesses & Individuals to build a wilder world. From sparking bold conversations to hands-on action plans, Wildya’s got the tools to transform you or your business into biodiversity builders.
Go Jauntly | Discover walks, curate your own A free community-based walking app, Go Jauntly invites you into a world of outdoor adventure. Find local walks created by the people who know and love them, discover the greenest walking routes or note down the good things you see in everyday nature.
Perivale Brewery | We are a microbrewery based on Horsenden Farm in Ealing. Our passion is flavour, and we make use of everything on our doorstep; homegrown hops, foraged fruits & herbs and farm honey that goes into our signature beer, Veripale.
Global City Nature Challenge + iNaturalist App | The City Nature Challenge is an annual, global, citizen science competition to document urban biodiversity. The challenge is a bioblitz that engages residents and visitors to find and document plants, animals, and other organisms living in urban areas.