About this Event
Join SWAN for an inspiring evening walk across 10 of London’s most iconic bridges to raise funds for SWAN’s new Community Soup Kitchen at Purley Masjid (Purley Islamic Community Centre), launching on 26 December 2026.
Whether you’re taking part with friends, family, colleagues or walking solo, this is a chance to challenge yourself, enjoy London’s beautiful riverside views and make a real difference.
The walk is approximately 14km and follows a scenic route along the River Thames, passing many of London’s famous landmarks. It’s a relaxed, community-focused event suitable for all abilities, with regular stops along the way.
Your registration includes:
- Guided 10 Bridge Challenge
- One bottle of drinking water
- Personal fundraising page ready to share
- Route guidance and event support
- Participant certificate
Registration: £10
Fundraising Target: £100
Every participant will receive a personalised fundraising page, making it easy to invite friends and family to support your challenge.
The event is open to everyone, including children (under 16s must be accompanied by a responsible adult).
Every Step Challenge
Can’t complete all 10 bridges? Take part in our Every Step Challenge instead. A shorter route is available for families, young children, wheelchair users, participants with reduced mobility and anyone who prefers a shorter walk. Everyone starts together, and every step counts.
There will also be the opportunity to purchase al SWAN reusable water bottle for £10, available to collect on the day.
Every step you take helps SWAN continue supporting vulnerable families through practical assistance, education, empowerment and empowerment and emergency relief both in the UK and overseas.
Come together, challenge yourself, and walk for a cause that changes lives.
Saturday 19 th December 2026
Walk Starts: 5:30pm
More information: [email protected]
About the project: The Soup Kitchen will be providing hot meals, a warm welcome and practical support to people experiencing homelessness, refugees and other vulnerable members of our community. Following the launch on 26th Decemeber, we aim to run the soup kitchen twice a month.
Event venue & nearby stays
Tower Bridge Road, Tower Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom
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