# Walrus Returns

Walrus Returns at Horniman Museum and Gardens, Wednesday 18 November 2026, 18:00.

- Price: £50
- Venue: Horniman Museum and Gardens, 100 London Road, Forest Hill, SE23 3PQ London
- Go to page: https://www.horniman.ac.uk/event/walrus-returns/

![Walrus Returns](https://noky.io/images/d0a3a01a0b280e08cf5584b193cd51005fc3fc09dad4552b790eed3e679f9b44-2000.webp)

An evening of exclusive access to the Horniman's new Nature Gallery to celebrate the return of the beloved walrus, the legend of Forest Hill, ahead of the gallery's official reopening. The museum's Curators, Conservation and Collections Team lead 25-minute tours revealing new displays and a peek behind the scenes of the installation. Afterwards, ticket holders can enjoy a signature Babur cocktail in the Conservatory, with a non-alcoholic option available. Ticket proceeds support the reopening of the Nature Gallery.

## Dates

- Wednesday 18 November 18:00 — Horniman Museum and Gardens

Written by a model, sources: [horniman.ac.uk](https://www.horniman.ac.uk/event/walrus-returns/)

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