One Big Summer Guide 2016 by South Bank London

INTRODUCTION Welcome to summer 2016 – it’s going to be great! This guide is full of the most exciting events, activities and festivals taking place in London Bridge, Bankside, South Bank, Waterloo and Vauxhall. Make sure you don’t miss out – from theatre

LONDON FESTIVAL OF ARCHITECTURE

Totally Thames

London Festival of Architecture

and foodie events to attractions and family fun, there’s something for everyone.

TOTALLY THAMES

1 – 30 June A city-wide celebration of architectural experimentation, thinking and learning including free events around London’s riverside

1 – 30 September Join Totally Thames for a month-long celebration of the river with a season of events and activities

Foodfest & Bar

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LONDON BRIDGE

From the tallest building to the oldest bridge, the pioneering past and the thrilling future, London Bridge embodies the capital’s modern vibrancy. It offers big name attractions such as The Shard and Tower Bridge as well as plenty of surprises . . . FAMILY FUN

EXPLORE HMS BELFAST Daily | 10am – 6pm HMS Belfast Discover what life was like living at war and at sea as you climb up and down ladders to explore all 9 decks from the mast viewpoints down to the boiler and engine rooms 15ft below sea level GUY FOX EXPLORE KIT All Summer Tower Bridge Exhibition Families can explore the historic area and its iconic landmarks by downloading the Guy Fox Explore Kit from towerbridge.org.uk Contains maps, puzzles and other adventures

SPOT LONDON’S FAMOUS LANDMARKS All Summer The View from The Shard Challenge your children to find some of London’s famous sights. Download the activity sheet from theviewfromtheshard.com and hand in after your visit TOWER BRIDGE LEARNING 18 June, 9 July, 20 August & 17 September Tower Bridge Come and join the family activities between 10.30am and 4pm inside Tower Bridge Exhibition

SEPTIMUS BEAN AND HIS AMAZING MACHINE Until 26 June Unicorn Theatre This comical, rhythmical and inventive show, based on the much-loved book PLAY IN A WEEK Until 29 July Unicorn Theatre A six week long weekly workshop during the holidays. Each intensive and fun workshop has a different theme BERMONDSEY STREET FESTIVAL 2016 17 September Bermondsey Street Bermondsey Street Festival is a fantastic day out for the whole family, including food, music and a dog show!

UNPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM BY CANDICE JACOBS Until 25 June VITRINE Bermondsey Square A multi-sensory exhibition examining notions of the attention economy, cognitive capitalism and the happiness industry GEORG BASELITZ, WIR FAHREN AUS (WE’RE OFF) Until 3 July White Cube A major exhibition of Baselitz’s exploration of portraiture and signature ‘remixing’ technique. Including new large-scale works RAQIB SHAW 13 July – 11 September White Cube Shaw’s intricate paintings portray a world of opulent fantasy, often camouflaging dark undertones NEW WORKS FROM AUSTRALIA 10 August – 4 September Eames Fine Art Gallery Latest works from husband and wife artists Anita Klein and Nigel Swift NORMAN ACKROYD THE HEBRIDES 7 September – 2 October Eames Fine Art Gallery Ackroyd’s work can be found in several galleries including the Tate, the British Museum, and the National Gallery of Art, Washington

The View from The Shard

Anita Klein Rope Ladder

Fashion and Textile Museum

EXHIBITIONS

MISSONI ART COLOUR Until 4 September Fashion & Textile Museum A show case of the creative process of Italian fashion house Missoni in the context of 20th century fine art

EXPERIENCES

LONDON BRIDGE CITY SUMMER FESTIVAL 2016 June – September London Bridge City & The Scoop at More London A festival on the riverside inspired by some of the best Fringe Festivals in the world. Music, sport, comedy, theatre and more, with a pop-up food and drink experience at the heart of it – The London Riviera LOVE SHAD THAMES? 18 June | 10.30am Meet at Cantina del Ponte, Butlers Wharf Riverside To tie in with London Festival of Architecture 2016 and its theme of Community, this will be a Shad Thames tour with a difference THE LONDON RIVIERA June – October More London Riverside Miami Beach comes to the Thames. Enjoy live acoustic music with your cocktail or visit the pop-up café at the heart of the London Bridge City Summer Festival

MOUTHY July – November Science Gallery London Join Science Gallery London as they dive into the orifice with artists and scientists to explore the visceral space of the mouth, and everything inside it THE MILLER COMEDY FESTIVAL 11 – 16 July The Miller The annual Miller Comedy Festival returns to showcase superb diverse line ups every night, concluding with the Cider Dog Festival LONDON BRIDGE REVEALED July & August Various locations Look out for installations and performances revealing the hidden London Bridge NIGHT TIME LIT CARNIVAL 6 August Potters Fields Park & Queen’s Walk Night of Festivals will comprise an extraordinary Night Time Lit Carnival procession on the South Bank, culminating with a 20 minute finale at Potter’s Fields Park WATCH RIO OLYMPICS 2016 5 – 21 August London Bridge City Enter the fan zone at The Scoop to watch all the action and lap up the ambience of The London Riviera

CELEBRATING SHAD THAMES 24 September Various venues around Shad Thames Celebrate Shad Thames and its connection with the river in association with Totally Thames MUSEUM OF LONDON ‘OBJECTS IN FOCUS’ Last Sunday of every month The View from The Shard A complimentary opportunity to see and touch artefacts discovered on the foreshore of the River Thames SILENT DISCO Every Friday and Saturday The View from The Shard Grab a drink from the bar, pop on a set of headphones and dance the night away with sweeping London panoramas at your feet SKY HIGH YOGA CLASSES Every Saturday The View from The Shard Practice your sun salutations and downward facing dogs with London hundreds of meters below

Unicorn Theatre

HMS Belfast

London Riviera

UNICORN THEATRE OPEN HOUSE 17 & 18 September | 10am – 4pm Unicorn Theatre Step backstage into our multi-award-winning building. Registration required

THE LAST DANCE SALOON Every Saturday Night Cecil’s Get your dancing shoes on, don your finest & head on down to the strip. Cecil’s is hosting a 1950’s Vegas themed party for lovers of cocktails, swing, jazz and rock n’ roll SEE LONDON BRIDGE BY BOAT Daily | Every 20 minutes MBNA Thames Clippers Explore London by MBNA Thames Clippers’ high speed boats from London Bridge City Pier PROJECT AWESOME Every Wednesday | 6.30am The Scoop at More London A free outdoor fitness movement for the early riser. Get out of bed and into shape! SPEED SURGERY – SURGERY IN THE 19TH CENTURY Saturdays | 2pm Old Operating Theatre Museum A surgical demonstration from the times before anaesthesia, hand-washing or antiseptics! REAL LIFE ESCAPE All Summer The Escape Rooms Based on the Japanese online game ‘Takagism’, teams have 1 hour on the clock to solve the puzzles and escape the Pharoah’s Chamber

LONDON GLASSBLOWING All Summer London Glassblowing Visitors will experience the heat and magic of the ancient craft of glass blowing THE HISTORY BEHIND THE HORROR All Summer The London Bridge Experience and Tombs Travel back in time and uncover the dark secrets that lie beneath the world’s most famous bridge, before descending into the terror of the tombs… STEP INSIDE All Summer Tower Bridge Exhibition Experience the spectacular new glass floor and stunning London views from the high-level walkways and continue on to the Victorian Engine rooms WALKING TOURS All Summer Various locations Covering a multitude of main attractions and hidden historical sites – join one of Team London Bridge’s free walking tours. Check teamlondonbridge.co.uk

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM Until 1 July Southwark Playhouse Featuring a cast of 7 as opposed to the required 17, Go People are here to show you a Midsummer Night’s dream as you’ve never seen it before BY THE END OF US 7 – 11 June Southwark Playhouse A video game performed by live actors, controlled by you. You call the shots in this immersive theatre experience RHYTHMS OF THE HEART 10 – 12 June Ugly Duck This is a unique show where performing artists, scientists and philosophers take inspiration from each other and offer different insights into ‘Heart, Emotions and Rhythms’ AN INEVITABLE STITCH IN TIME 10 – 12 June Ugly Duck One man’s quest to engage with clever scientific, philosophical and cultural concepts of Time to ‘extend’ his life and outwit death VASSA ZHELEZNOVA 15 June – 9 July Southwark Playhouse Vass is the head of the business, head of the family, a self-made millionaire. Exactly how far will she go to keep things that way?

THE HAMILTON COMPLEX 30 June – 2 July Unicorn Theatre Nothing is what is seems when you’re 13: A physical, visual and philosophical look at the profound moments in life when everything changes THROUGH THE MILL 6 – 30 July Southwark Playhouse An illustration of why Judy Garland was, and continues to be one of the great legends of show business history OLIVER 28 – 30 July Greenwood Theatre A Quay Players production directed by Julianne Palmer Mitchell in the striking Greenwood Theatre on Weston Street

MARKETS

DRUID STREET MARKET Saturdays | 10am – 4pm Druid Street SE1 Exciting new food market in Bermondsey selling fresh produce, innovative new products and street food MALTBY STREET MARKET Saturdays | 9am – 4pm Sundays | 11am – 4pm Ropewalk, SE1 Stop by to sample an outstanding selection of culinary delights. From Little Bird Gin’s ‘Perfect G&T’ to Band of Bandits ‘best jerk in town’

Maltby Street

Greenwood Theatre

Free Film at The Scoop

THEATRE

LONDON BRIDGE FARMERS’ MARKET Tuesdays | 9am – 2pm Kings College Guy’s Campus An oasis of calm beside the Shard: pick up a bite for lunch and shop for fresh fruit and veg, meat, eggs, poultry, fresh fish, artisan breads and much more BERMONDSEY SQUARE ANTIQUES MARKET Fridays | 6am – 2pm Bermondsey Square A unique bargain is waiting to be found at this historic market. Traders sell everything from jewellery to china and cutlery to furniture SPA TERMINUS Saturdays | 9am – 2pm Spa Terminus SE1 The quality food wholesalers that call Spa Terminus home open their doors to the public every Saturday

STAY

LONDON BRIDGE HOTEL Stylish and individual, this independent 4 star hotel offers first class comfort in a wonderfully convenient location beside London Bridge station BERMONDSEY SQUARE HOTEL This 90 room boutique hotel is tucked away in the heart of ever evolving Bermondsey. A short walking distance from all the main London Bridge attractions

SHANGRI-LA AT THE SHARD High up in The Shard, the Shangri-La offers luxury surroundings for sleeping, eating and dining – you’re never far from a panoramic view of the city

TASTE Riverside Dining More London Dim T Gaucho Strada Tom’s Kitchen Bar & Deli (HMS Belfast) Butler’s Wharf Ask Blueprint Café Browns Cantina del Ponte Chop House Pont de la Tour Hay’s Galleria Cote Brasserie Cafe Culture and Family Friendly Tooley Street Chilangos Costa Coffee Velo Pret More London Caffè Nero Eat Itsu Jamie’s Italian Just Deli, City Hall Leon Pod Pret Spianta&Co Unicorn Theatre Café Tom’s Kitchen (HMS Belfast) Potters Fields Park

London Glassblowing

Hutong

Potters Fields Park

HILTON LONDON TOWER BRIDGE A sleek and modern hotel just a five minute walk from both London Bridge station and Tower Bridge

Caffè Fratelli The Vault (under Tower Bridge) Hay’s Galleria All American Bagel Factory Café Rouge Café Piazza Starbucks Cinq Restaurant Around London Bridge station AMT Coffee Bagel Factory Bridge Cafe (Snowsfields) Caffè Nero Krispy Kreme LANG Petit Bleu (Snowsfields) Spiazzo Cafe Starbucks TING West Cornwall Pasty Company Bermondsey Street B Street Deli EATalia Hej Coffee TeaPod Caphe House Street Coffee Ticino Watch House Lively Bars, Pubs and Gastro Grub Tooley Street Azzurro Bridge Lounge & Dining Room Magdalen Restaurant Story Shad Indian Restaurant Shipwright Arms Story Suchards The Mughouse Vivat Bacchus Hay’s Galleria Balls Brothers The Horniman at Hay’s More London The Larder (Hilton Tower Bridge) More Bar and Brasserie Ruba Bar (Hilton Tower Bridge) Upper Deck (HMS Belfast) Around London Bridge station A Bunch of Grapes 7

Aqua Shard Hutong Champor Champor GONG Number 1 Bar Oblix at The Shard The Horseshoe Inn The Quarter Bar and Restaurant The Rose The View from The Shard Champagne Bar Tito’s Peruvian Restaurant Tower Bridge The Bridge House The Bridge Tandoori The Don The Draft House Bermondsey Street 214 Bermondsey Antico Bermondsey Yard Cafe Casse-Croûte Jose Pizzaro Shortwave Cinema Bar Tanner & Co. The Garrison The Hide The Woolpack Village East

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Bankside is a destination for art, culture, food and drink. Discover iconic attractions, enjoy unmissable events and explore beyond the riverside. From the annual MERGE arts festival, to pop-up gin gardens behind Tate Modern, find unique experiences this summer! FESTIVALS

EXPERIENCES

BASTILLE FESTIVAL 10 July Borough Market and Bankside A celebration of French food and culture with live music, street performances, family activities and a French feast

BOROUGH MARKET TALKS May – September | 7 – 9pm Borough Market The Borough Market Talks are back, with new topics to be discussed by a selection of panellists from the food world

MERGE FESTIVAL 23 September – 23 October Throughout Bankside Bankside’s contemporary immersive arts festival featuring a programme of art, music and performance in unusual spaces

NEW TATE MODERN Opens 17 June Tate Modern The new Tate Modern will have more space for new kinds of art and introduce you to artists from around the world

LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL 17 – 25 September Bankside A variety of workshops, exhibitions and outdoor installations to showcase the creative industries based in Bankside

GIN GARDEN June – September Camino Bankside The terrace at Camino Bankside will be transformed into a popup gin garden, Spanish style including gin tasting and themed cocktail nights 8

WINE WORKSHOPS Wednesday evenings, fortnightly Bedales Unique wine tasting sessions in the secret first floor wine room BOTTOMLESS SUNDAY ROAST Every Sunday | 12 – 3pm OXBO Bankside, Hilton London Bankside Honouring the finest traditions of the British Sunday Roast with the addition of live music and an endless flow of Prosecco for £48pp THE BRIDGE CHOIR Every Monday | 6.45 – 8.45pm The Bridge Café The Bridge Choir sing a range of Pop, Gospel and Soul songs

ART NIGHT: REANIMATION 2 July | 10pm Southwark Cathedral The UK premiere of the performance Reanimation by artist Joan Jonas and jazz pianist and composer Jason Moran BEER PONG Throughout Summer Porky’s BBQ Test your beer pong skills at Porky’s for £20 a game which includes a 2L pitcher CAKE TASTING EVENINGS Various dates Konditor & Cook, Borough Market Learn about Konditor & Cook’s collection of cakes the only way you should...by tasting it! LIVE MUSIC AT THE REAL GREEK Wednesday – Saturday | 7.30pm The Real Greek Bankside Fantastic live Greek Bouzouki music from 7.30pm GOLDEN HINDE II Throughout Summer All aboard the Golden Hinde II, a full sized reconstruction of the ship Sir Francis Drake used to circumnavigate the world

GREAT BRITISH SUMMER AT THE REFINERY 27 June – 21 August The Refinery Celebrate the great outdoors with deckchairs, screenings of summer sports and movies with summer cocktails from the pop-up bar PROSECCO PRANZO Every Sunday | 12pm – 5pm Union Street Café Enjoy the Sunday Pranzo menu with the addition of free flowing Prosecco

EXHIBITIONS MONA HATOUM 4 May – 21 August Tate Modern The first major survey of Hatoum’s work in the UK, featuring performances and video pieces, to sculptures and largescale installations

Bastille Festival

Shakespeare’s Globe

Bankside’s riverfront

BAKING WORKSHOPS Various dates Bread Ahead Bakery & School Learn to bake everything from ciabatta to doughnuts at this Borough Market institution

PROJECT SPACE: KEIRA GREENE 9 May – 27 August Jerwood Space A new commission by Royal College of Art graduate Keira Greene JERWOOD PAINTING FELLOWSHIPS 11 May – 19 June Jerwood Space A group exhibition which presents new works by three outstanding early career painters; Francesca Blomfield, Archie Franks and Dale Lewis GEORGIA O’KEEFFE 6 July – 30 October Tate Modern From her famous flowers, to paintings of skulls and the desert, this is biggest ever retrospective in the UK of O’Keeffe’s work

THE PAINTINGS IN HOSPITALS COLLECTION 15 – 18 June The Menier Gallery The charity Paintings in Hospitals are exhibiting key artworks from their extensive collection

SALLY MCLAREN: IN SEARCH OF STILLNESS 13 – 24 July Bankside Gallery This exhibition will reveal the flourish of McLaren’s most recent output in the context of her life’s work

WEAVING WITH LIGHT: TEXTILES BY RITA PARNICZKY 23 June – 30 July Contemporary Applied Arts Textiles which glow and transform according to the angle source of illumination

SHAKESPEARE: A CELEBRATION 29 June – 10 July Bankside Gallery Celebrating William Shakespeare’s life and legacy to mark the 400th anniversary of his death

THEATRE MEASURE FOR MEASURE 10 May – 29 May The Rose Playhouse With timeless themes of power, hypocrisy and justice, Shakespeare’s electrifying play sparks with life MY FAMILY: NOT THE SITCOM 10 May – 25 June Menier Chocolate Factory David Baddiel premieres his brand-new stand-up show offering an insight into family life THE ALCHEMIST 7 June – 30 June The Rose Playhouse A masterful plot of trickery and greed in this vibrant, witty farce by Ben Jonson TITUS ANDRONICUS 5 – 29 July The Rose Playhouse A highly physical take on Shakespeare’s tragedy directed by Jung Han Kim

WONDER SEASON Shakespeare’s Globe For her first season as Artistic Director, Emma Rice will be filling Shakespeare’s Globe with wonder with these upcoming productions: A Midsummer Night’s Dream 30 April – 11 September Fusing music, dance and some serious comedy, the Dream comes crashing into the Globe’s magical setting The Taming of the Shrew 13 May – 6 August Losing none of its power to provoke, Shakespeare’s controversial double-act gets a distinctly Irish makeover Macbeth 18 June – 1 October Macbeth and his Lady fall prey to a soul-corroding guilt as they desperately cling to the defiled crown Imogen 17 September – 16 October Shakespeare’s Cymbeline is renamed, reclaimed and refocused in this visceral new production 1616: A MOMENTOUS YEAR Until December Shakespeare’s Globe Celebrate 1616’s theatrical greats including; Henslowe, Beaumont, Cervantes, Jonson and, of course, Shakespeare with special performances and exhibitions

London Design Festival

Wonder Season at the Globe

Tate Modern

MENIER GALLERY Various dates throughout Summer A dramatic space showcasing contemporary art and design exhibitions

explore MBNA THAMES CLIPPERS Daily | Every 20 minutes Bankside pier Get to Bankside in style with the fastest and most frequent fleet on the river CROSSBONES GARDEN An unconsecrated burial ground for medieval prostitutes which has become a garden of remembrance with a shrine to outcasts SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE EXHIBITION & TOUR Daily Shakespeare’s Globe Explore Shakespeare’s iconic theatre and learn about the London he worked in OPEN DAYS AT THE ROSE PLAYHOUSE Every Saturday | 10am – 5pm The Rose Playhouse Discover London’s most historic theatre, home to many of Shakespeare’s productions KIRKALDY TESTING WORKS Open first Sunday of every month A museum which preserves a unique Victorian materials testing machine in working order in the premises built to house it

UNION YARD ARCHES Opens July Visit the newly developed arches to discover the relocated Union Theatre, Spanish Theatre Company and a host of Italian and Spanish restaurants

family fun OPEN GARDEN SQUARES WEEKEND 18 & 19 June | 10am – 5pm Discover the hidden herb garden at Southwark Cathedral FATHER’S DAY LUNCH 19 June Porky’s BBQ Treat Dad to a 3 course Father’s Day menu for £30 946 – THE AMAZING STORY OF ADOLPHUS TIPS 11 August – 11 September Shakespeare’s Globe A family show by Michael Morpurgo, fusing music, puppetry and foolishness

SHOP BOROUGH MARKET Lunch Market Mon – Tue Full Market Wed – Sat London’s most renowned food market offers fresh fruit and veg, cheese, wine, fish and international goodies, perfect for stocking up your summer picnic!

CrossBones Garden

The Refinery

Southwark Cathedral

FLAT IRON SQUARE Opens September A new piazza comes to Bankside offering a hub of independent eateries, bars and a music venue

GREAT SUFFOLK STREET PARADE

A charming parade of shops and cafés for all your essentials Food and Drink Albion Borough Kitchen Borough Wines Konditor & Cook Laithwaite’s Monmouth Coffee Neal’s Yard Dairy Rabot Estate Wine Pantry Fashion, Beauty and Art Aesop Contemporary Applied Art, Cubitts Joy Neal’s Yard Remedies Oliver Bonas Paul Smith

EAT Special Occasions Black & Blue Hixter Bankside Menier Chocolate Factory OXBO Restaurant Roast The Swan, Shakespeare’s Globe Union Street Café Wright Brothers Café Culture and Family Friendly Albion Arabica Bar & Kitchen Bill’s Boro Bistro Brindisa Café 171 Café Relaxo Camino canteenM @ citizenM Carluccio’s Capricci Crussh El Vergel Eat Elliot’s Café Est. India Feng Sushi 11

fish! Flamingo Giuseppe’s Gourmet Burger Kitchen Hixter Bankside Itsu Jamboree Kitchen @ The Bridge Le Pain Quotidien Leon London Bridge Tandoori London Grind Mango Marco’s New York Italian Menier Chocolate Factory Monmouth Coffee Company Nando’s Patisserie Lila Paul Pizza Express Porky’s BBQ Pret a Manger Pulia Roast Rosie Tate Café Silka Starbucks Tas Pide Tate Modern Café Tate Modern Espresso Bar The Breakfast Club The Coffee House The Real Greek The Refectory Café The Table Theo’s Café Tortilla Tossed Tonkotsu Union Street Café Union Viêt Vapiano Wagamama Where The Pancakes Are Zizzi Al Fresco Dining Albion Arabica Bar & Kitchen Bill’s Black & Blue Boro Bistro

Drink Lively Bars Bar Douro Bedales Belushi’s Blackfriars Wine Bar Brindisa Call Me Mr Lucky London Grind Mark’s Bar, Hixter Bankside Porky’s BBQ Roxy Bar & Screen Slug & Lettuce Southwark Playhouse Bar Southwark Rooms The Distillery Bar The Refinery Union Street Bar Traditional Pubs and Speciality Beer Blue Eyed Maid Doggett’s Coat and Badge Founder’s Arms Heeltap Katzenjammers Old Thameside Inn The Anchor Bankside

The Barrowboy and Banker The Boot and Flogger The George Inn The Globe The Goldsmith Pub and Dining Room The Market Porter The Mudlark The Old King’s Head The Rake The Sheaf The Southwark Tavern The Trinity The Union Jack The Wheatsheaf The White Hart

Stay CITIZENM Designer style at affordable prices HILTON LONDON BANKSIDE The 292 room Hilton London Bankside is London’s newest destination dedicated to all things art and food HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS – LONDON SOUTHWARK Great value accommodation in a convenient location IBIS LONDON BLACKFRIARS Well priced rooms in the heart of the action IBIS STYLES LONDON SOUTHWARK ROSE Excellent value for money in a superb location MERCURE LONDON BRIDGE HOTEL AA rated 4 star hotel within walking distance of London’s top attractions 12

Bankside

Bread Ahead doughnuts

Borough Market

Brindisa Café 171 Camino Est. India fish! Founder’s Arms Leon Nando’s Tate Modern Café The Real Greek The Refectory Café The Refinery The Table Vapiano Wagamama River Views Founder’s Arms Old Thameside Inn Pizza Express Tate Modern Restaurant The Anchor Bankside The Real Greek The Swan, Shakespeare’s Globe Zizzi

NOVOTEL LONDON BLACKFRIARS 4 star hotel with a swimming pool and state-of-the-art technology NOVOTEL LONDON CITY SOUTH AA rated 4 star hotel offering innovative design, style and comfort PREMIER INN LONDON SOUTHWARK (BOROUGH MARKET) A great budget option and excellent service PREMIER INN LONDON SOUTHWARK (TATE MODERN) An affordable option in the perfect location to explore Bankside ST CHRISTOPHER’S INN HOSTEL For budget-conscious backpackers with three London Bridge locations

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This summer, head to South Bank for a packed programme of festivals, art, theatre, exhibitions, music, film and free events. Enjoy the hustle and bustle of the food market, the leafy riverside promenade and take in London from a chilled perspective. FESTIVALS DAY OF PORTUGAL 12 June Streatham Common Celebration of Portuguese culture incorporating live music and authentic food

FESTIVAL OF LOVE 9 July – 29 August Southbank Centre Celebrate the greatest human emotion with performances, food, free events and art installations across the site

COMIDA FEST 18 – 19 June Riverside Walkway, Oxo Tower Wharf Latin American street food festival with entertainment for all ages

LAMBETH COUNTRY SHOW 16 & 17 July Brockwell Park Boasting a unique line-up that celebrates the very best of the city and countryside

BRIXTON WINDMILL TRADES PARADE AND FESTIVAL 26 June Windmill Gardens, Brixton Celebrating Brixton Windmill’s 200th birthday with a family day event

UNLIMITED 6 – 11 September Southbank Centre Theatre, dance, music, literature, comedy and visual arts that celebrate the artistic vision and originality of disabled artists

FILM BIG SCREEN CLASSICS Ongoing BFI Southbank BFI’s new strand brings you some of the finest films in cinema history FAMILY FILM SCREENINGS Ongoing BFI Southbank Don’t miss the BFI’s weekly family-friendly film screenings, activities and workshops CURZON CINEMA Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday Curzon Mondrian London The intimate 56 seat screening room is the perfect place to catch both arthouse and blockbuster films

VANS BMX VIDEO PREMIERE 4 June House of Vans The European premiere, with a wealth of BMX legends in attendance, DJs and party vibes INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE 24 June BFI IMAX ‘We had twenty years to prepare. So did they’ STAR TREK BEYOND 22 July BFI IMAX Kirk, Spock and McCoy return to the final frontier SUICIDE SQUAD 5 August BFI IMAX A secret government agency recruits supervillains to execute dangerous missions in exchange for pardons

PERFORMANCE THE THREEPENNY OPERA From 18 May National Theatre A landmark of twentieth century musical theatre. Rory Kinnear plays Macheath

Coin Street

Festival of Love © Belinda Lawley

BFI IMAX

STEVEN SPIELBERG SEASON June & July BFI Southbank A celebration of one of the most successful, contemporary Oscarwinning directors

GROUNDHOG DAY 11 July – 17 September The Old Vic The world premiere of a new musical. Book by Danny Rubin, music & lyrics by Tim Minchin

TAKE ME TO NEVERLAND 12 May – 30 October Florence Nightingale Museum Discover the story behind Peter Pan – free, with admission

YOUNG CHEKHOV From 14 July National Theatre The critically-acclaimed trilogy transfers from its overwhelmingly successful run at Chichester Festival Theatre

IWM CONTEMPORARY: EDWARD BARBER 26 May – 4 September IWM London Edward Barber captures the anti-nuclear protest movement in 1980s Britain

THE PLOUGH AND THE STARS From 20 July National Theatre Marking the centenary of the Easter Rising, Howard Davies tackles Sean O’Casey’s greatest play

NEW CREATIVES 23 May – 31 July Oxo Tower Wharf Showcasing emerging talent from the world of art, design and performance from institutes across the United Kingdom

AIRPLAY 9 – 14 August Southbank Centre Watch flying umbrellas, giant balloons and the biggest snow globe you’ve ever seen at this show for all the family PRIMO BAR Ongoing Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London Discover the new daily entertainment programme with Vintage Bands, Jazz, Swing and lively bands

EXHIBITIONS

UNBELIEVABLE POWER 20 June – 3 July House of Vans Kingston University Illustration & Animation takes over the gallery for an extensive final-year show COMMUNITY CONSEQUENCES 16 June – 3 July G11, Oxo Tower Wharf An exhibition exploring the diverse factors that make up a community EDMUND CLARK: WAR OF TERROR 28 July 2016 – 28 August 2017 IWM London Exploring hidden experiences of state control during the ‘Global War on Terror’

FAMILY FUN LONDON DUCK TOURS Daily London’s amazing amphibious adventure. Super sightseeing with a dramatic splashdown straight into the Thames EXPLORE LONDON WITH RIVER ROAMER TICKETS Daily MBNA Thames Clippers Hop on and off between 15 piers with a Family River Roamer! SHREK’S ADVENTURE! LONDON Daily Journey to Far Far Away and meet your DreamWorks pals! GREAT FIRE OF LONDON Daily The London Dungeon Journey through London’s darkest history and escape the Great Fire SIGHTSEEING ON THE RIVER THAMES Daily City Cruises City Cruises boats sail from London Eye Pier, going past Big Ben, Tower Bridge and more. Great views, photo opportunities and on-board café-bar

London Duck Tours

SEA LIFE London Aquarium

IWM London

REAL TO REEL: A CENTURY OF WAR MOVIES 1 July 2016 – 8 January 2017 IWM London Go behind the scenes of iconic war films of the last 100 years

FROZEN PLANET: FACE TO FACE Daily SEA LIFE London Aquarium Go through spectacular polar landscapes using breathtaking augmented reality

SKATEBOARD SCHOOL Every Saturday House of Vans London Join in the infamous skateboard school at House of Vans – come learn the tricks of the trade!

THE VIEW YOU’LL NEVER FORGET Ongoing Coca-Cola London Eye An unforgettable experience on the world’s tallest cantilevered observation wheel

LIMITED EDITION THEMED EXPERIENCES 1st & 3rd Sunday of each month London Duck Tours Choose from the historical D-Day Duck or action-packed James Bond Tours!

POP-UP BOOKS 1 June Florence Nightingale Museum Create your own pop-up book with author / illustrator John O’Leary

LONDON EYE RIVER CRUISE Ongoing London Eye Pier Enjoy our award-winning circular sightseeing cruise along the River Thames

MEET THE AUTHOR 4 August Florence Nightingale Museum Meet Geraldine McCaughrean, author of Peter Pan in Scarlet

EXPERIENCES SEE LONDON FROM A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE Daily | Every 20 minutes MBNA Thames Clippers Enjoy the city’s iconic sights; departures from London Eye Pier THAMES CIRCULAR CRUISE Daily City Cruises An exciting 50-minute sightseeing cruise with a unique live commentary!

CHAMPAGNE EXPERIENCE Ongoing Coca-Cola London Eye Breathtaking views combined with a chilled glass of champagne OLD VIC VOICES OFF Various dates The Old Vic A new programme of events to question, explore and debate themes raised by the productions on The Old Vic stage NED’S TOURS 14 May & selected Saturdays The Old Vic Hear about The Old Vic’s fascinating past on a tour with Stage Door Manager Ned Seago

FOODIE EVENTS CHILDREN’S MENU Daily OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar & Brasserie The kids are alright at OXO! Marvellous children’s menu available AFTERNOON TEA Monday – Sunday | 3 – 5pm Skylon Bar Enjoy a typical English afternoon tea at Skylon, complete with breathtaking views across London SPECTRUM BAR Ongoing Park Plaza County Hall 2-4-1 Cocktails between 6pm and 8pm, Sunday to Thursday UNLIMITED BUBBLES Monday – Sunday Skylon Grill Unlimited bubbles with lunch at Skylon from 12pm – 3pm AFTERNOON TEA Daily OXO Tower Restaurant Enjoy a truly indulgent Afternoon Tea against the backdrop of St Paul’s Cathedral

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ROCK ‘N’ ROLL – ELVIS CRUISE 11 & 25 June, 16 July & 24 September City Cruises A 3-course dining cruise with live Elvis tribute performance and Elvis Christmas ‘Disco’

DRINK IN THE VIEW Ongoing OXO Tower Bar Soak up the sun with a delicious drink in hand on the OXO Terrace SPARKLING SUNDAYS Ongoing Skylon Restaurant Enjoy a typically lazy Sunday and feast on two or three courses with unlimited Prosecco at Skylon! JUST DITCH 27 May, 24 June, 29 July & 27 August Mondrian London Escape on a Friday afternoon and head up to the rooftop lounge, Rumpus Room for tunes, great cocktails and a view SUMMER TERRACE 30 May – 29 August Mondrian London Sea Containers restaurant launches a Hamptons-inspired summer terrace offering seafood, rosé and champagne AFTERNOON TEA Daily London Marriott Hotel County Hall Enjoy a quintessentially English afternoon tea in the historic Library Lounge with views of the River Thames and London Eye SEASONAL MARKET MENU Daily Gillray’s Steakhouse and Bar Devour the finest seasonal ingredients in the luxurious settings of Gillray’s 17

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Le Pain Quotidien Ping Pong Southbank Southbank Centre Food Market Riverside Terrace Café Skylon Strada Topolski Wagamama Wahaca YO! Sushi Ping Pong At The Old Vic Mark’s Bar Penny Best of the Rest At County Hall Aji Zen Canteen Great British Fish and Chips McDonald’s Pret County Hall Zen China On Belvedere Road Brasserie Blanc Locale County Hall Neds Noodle Bar Pizza Express YO! Sushi At Waterloo Station Benugo Caffè Nero Carluccio’s Costa McDonald’s Pret a Manger Upper Crust Starbucks Sports Bar & Grill The Beer House The Cabin The Pastry Shop Wasabi Yo! Sushi On Mepham Street Black & Blue The Hole in The Wall On Concert Hall Approach The Archduke On Chicheley Street All Bar One Slug & Lettuce On York Road Chilli Chutney

Enough to Feed an Elephant On Upper Ground The Green Room The Mulberry Bush On Blackfriars Road Doggett’s Coat and Badge On Stamford Street Mad Hatter Hotel At Imperial War Museum IWM London Café Tea Room

SHOP NATIONAL THEATRE BOOKSHOP Offering an unrivalled selection of playtexts, books and unique gifts GABRIEL’S WHARF An arty enclave of designermakers selling jewellery, fashion, art, textiles and homeware OXO TOWER WHARF From stylish interior products to jewellery. All designed at Oxo Tower Wharf to suit every budget SOUTHBANK CENTRE Find books, design-led gifts and 1950s-inspired home wares at Southbank Centre’s shops

STAY MARRIOTT COUNTY HALL Luxurious 5-star landmark location offering spacious guest rooms, comprehensive Health Club and Spa and uninterrupted views of the Thames MONDRIAN LONDON Seductive and striking, with stunning riverside views, destination restaurant and bars and agua Bathhouse & Spa 18

PARK PLAZA WESTMINSTER BRIDGE LONDON Spacious guest rooms – many with iconic London views – and the luxurious Mandara Spa with pool and gym PARK PLAZA COUNTY HALL Offering contemporary 4 star studio rooms, complete with living rooms featuring sofa beds and kitchenettes PARK PLAZA RIVERBANK LONDON Modern hotel with deluxe rooms overlooking Parliament and an excellent Pan-Asian restaurant PLAZA ON THE RIVER An exclusive 5 star riverside retreat offering perfect seclusion, chic suites, and breathtaking views PREMIER INN (County Hall) PREMIER INN (York Road) THE MAD HATTER HOTEL (Stamford Street)

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waterloo

Waterloo is a fascinating and historic corner of London with so much to offer. This summer enjoy a packed programme of events at our award-winning theatres, historic market, independent venues and vibrant cafés, bars and restaurants. FESTIVALS

THE BOOZY APPLE FESTIVAL 21 May – 5 June The Steam Engine, Cosser St Summer cider festival showcasing the Steam Engines new 2016 cider range, plus food specials #BoozyApple FESTIVAL OF LEARNING AT MORLEY June – July Morley College, Westminster Bridge Road Part of the nationwide Festival of Learning, Morley will host a vibrant programme of events, exhibitions and taster sessions SUMMER BEER FESTIVAL 30 June – 4 July The Steam Engine, Cosser St Sample more than 20 London beers with tasting paddles and a number of food specials

WATERLOO FOOD FESTIVAL 1 – 31 July Various venues The Waterloo Food Festival returns for its 8th year with a packed programme for food lovers. Expect events, tastings, masterclasses and more WATERLOO FOOD FESTIVAL LAUNCH 30 June | 5 – 9pm Lower Marsh Enjoy an evening of food and merriment as Lower Marsh is transformed into food lovers paradise with market stalls and local businesses selling and giving away samples

FILM VANS BMX VIDEO PREMIERE 4 June House of Vans London European premiere of Vans first ever BMX Video with a wealth of BMX legends in attendance, DJs and party vibes

FAMILY FUN WATERLOO CARNIVAL 8 July | From 1.30pm Lower Marsh & Millennium Green Enjoy a fun packed day as members of the community and children from local schools bring a carnival feel to our streets with a parade

GOOSEBUMPS ALIVE Until 5 June The Vaults Step into the beautifully haunting world of Goosebumps Alive, a chilling modern update of the 90’s cult horror series

THEATRE & PERFORMANCE

CUTTIN’ IT 20 May – 11 June Young Vic Tackling the urgent issue of FGM in Britain, Charlene James’ devastating new play reveals the price some girls pay to become a woman

FRIDAY NIGHT CULTURE NIGHTS Fridays in June, July & August (except 26 August) Travelling Through, Lower Marsh Experience live music, art, film and spoken word from across the world LIVE JAZZ AT BALTIC Sundays | From 7pm til late Baltic, Blackfriars Road Baltic hosts some of the best young musicians currently playing on the London jazz circuit THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL Until 5 June | Tue – Sat 7.30pm, Sun 4pm Waterloo East Theatre A musical comic fable exploring the relationships between the tenants at the exclusive Armadillo Acres Trailer Park in Florida BLUE/ORANGE 12 May – 2 July Young Vic Award-winning Joe Penhall takes a razor-sharp look at race and mental health

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OASIS FARM SUMMER CELEBRATION 9 July Oasis Farm Waterloo SE1 7LG A family friendly day packed with outdoor activities, cakes, drinks and tours

GROUNDHOG DAY 11 July – 17 September The Old Vic The world premiere of Groundhog Day, a new musical directed by Old Vic Artistic Director Matthew Warchus, with music by Tim Minchin PIANO NETWORK UK SUMMER EVENT 15 July | 7pm 1901 Arts Club A networking event for adult pianists, enjoying the Club’s Steinway (model C) grand piano. Advanced booking essential YERMA 28 July – 10 September Young Vic Director Simon Stone creates a contemporary version of Lorca’s masterpiece about a young woman desperate to become a mother

THE CALDER BOOKSHOP & THEATRE The Cut Situated at the back of the bookshop, the theatre hosts a variety of events, literary readings and film screenings. Visit calderbookshop.com

EXHIBITIONS INSPIRED BY… 17 May – 17 June Morley Gallery, Westminster Bridge Road Morley College London’s national Inspired by… showcases new works inspired by the V&A’s collections IWM CONTEMPORARY: EDWARD BARBER 26 May – 4 September IWM London Acclaimed documentary photographer Edward Barber captures the anti-nuclear protest movement in 1980s Britain NOT THE ROYAL ACADEMY 2016 ‘A SALON DES REFUSÉS’ 7 June – 20 August Tue – Sat | 10am – 7.30pm Llewellyn Alexander Gallery, The Cut Now in its 26th year this exhibition showcases the best of the work submitted to the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition

THE NIGHT BEFORE THE SOMME 30 June | 8pm – midnight IWM London Enjoy a unique museum experience at IWM London to reflect upon the centenary of the Battle of the Somme

EXPERIENCES

ROYAL RUMBLES IN THE CONCRETE JUNGLE 9 & 30 July | 12pm start The Wall SE1, House of Vans Celebrate Liz turning 90 with a right royal banqueting brunch. Games, eating comps and more

NED’S TOURS Selected Saturdays The Old Vic Explore behind-the-scenes at The Old Vic with Stage Door Manager Ned Seago and discover nearly 200 years of theatrical history on these guided tours SKATEBOARD SCHOOL Saturdays House of Vans London Join House of Vans infamous skate school. From kick-push to learning your first backflip, come learn the tricks of the trade with us PAINT YOUR OWN JACKSON POLLOCK 18 June | 11.30am – 2.30pm Travelling Through, Lower Marsh A morning of painting and music with lunch included CATWALK SHOW 24 June | 7pm Morley College, Westminster Bridge Road Morley’s Access to Higher Education Fashion students present their final collections

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UNBELIEVABLE POWER 23 June – 3 July House of Vans Extensive final year show grouping works from over 75 Kingston University Illustration and Animation graduates

MAKE, DO & MEND YOURSELF 27 July | 12 – 3pm Leake Street Pocket Park Drop-in ‘urban gardening’ themed workshop – discover summer salad planting for your desktop MAKE, DO & MEND YOURSELF 25 August | 12 – 3pm Leake Street Pocket Park Drop-in ‘urban gardening’ themed workshop – embrace the bee with honey tasting and a hive demo LEAKE STREET TUNNELS Explore one of the city’s most popular graffiti spaces, pungent with spray paint and bustling with artists daily

RIO DE CARNIVORE 5 – 21 August The Wall SE1, House of Vans Get a free Caipirinha when you buy an Olympic-sized Brazilian BBQ Burger. Veggies welcome LIFE DRAWING Every Mon & Tue | 7 – 9pm The Vaults Led by London Drawing, with professional tutors and models in an inspiring and unique space

SUPER SATURDAYS SATURDAY FLEA Saturdays | 10am – 5pm Lower Marsh Market Pick up second-hand treasures and vintage bargains on Lower Marsh WATERLOO CLASSICS 18 June, 16 July, 20 August, 17 September 12 – 5pm Lower Marsh Waterloo Classics Car Club will be bringing a vintage flavour to Lower Marsh as they park up amongst the Flea Market stalls SCOOT THE THAMES 23 July | From 12.30pm Lower Marsh Marvel in the arrival of 100s of vintage scooters arriving on Lower Marsh, an array of vintage stalls and a celebration of all things 50s/60s

Dining Out Assado Baltic Bar & Restaurant Byron Burger Café Ishaq Caprini Cotto Culture Grub Gourmet Burger Kitchen Hikari La Barca La Dolce Vita Master’s Superfish McDonalds Mason don Felipe Ristorante Paradiso Olivelli Po Cha Riverside 2 RSJ Restaurant Shaheen Restaurant Sino Thai Restaurant Southbank Tandoori Spice of India Tas Thai Silk The Laughing Gravy The Thames Indian Restaurant Three O Two Wahaca Yo! Sushi Cafés & Light Bites Avabite Bagel Factory Bankside Café Barbarellas Benugo Boundary Café Burger King Café del Marsh Café Pronto Caffè Nero Caffè Ritazza Capital Kebab House Carluccio’s Chicken Palace Chicken Valley Chillis Tandoori Chinese Canteen Chunnel Bar

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Unique Dining Experiences

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Coleman Coffee Roasters Costa Coffee Crussh Delicate Delice de France Ecco Café EV Delicatessen Fishcoteque Four Corners Café Fruit Cake Patisserie Greggs Konditor and Cook Living Space Love and Scandal Lower Marsh Market Ma’s Kitchen Marie’s Café Mi Casa Burritos Natural Kitchen Olympic Café Pret a Manger Scooter Caffè Sista Barista Starbucks Subway The Corner Café The Hub Café The Pasty Shop The Wall SE1 Upper Crust Waterloo Café West Cornwall Pasty Co. Pubs & Bars Auberge Cabin Cubana Flowers of the Forest Jack’s Bar Lounge 34 Mark’s Bar Penny (The Old Vic) Scooter Caffè The Albert Arms The Anchor and Hope The Beer House The Camel and Artichoke The Crown The Crown and Cushion The Cut Bar The Duke of Sussex The Fire Station 23

The Horse and Stables The Kings Arms The Pineapple The Ring The Sports Bar & Grill The Stage Door The Steam Engine The Three Stags The Wall SE1 The Walrus The White Hart The Wellington The Windmill Waterloo Sky Bar

STAY – Days Inn Hotel London Waterloo – H10 Hotel London Waterloo – Hampton by Hilton London Waterloo – Park Plaza Hotel-Waterloo (opening summer 2016) – Travelodge Hotel Central London Waterloo – Tune Hotel Westminster

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There’s so much going on in Waterloo that we can’t fit it all in! To keep up to date with Waterloo news and events, visit wearewaterloo.co.uk @wearewaterloouk /WeAreWaterloo Community /WeAreWaterlooUK Download our Waterloo Guided Walks: wearewaterloo .co.uk/guidedwalks

vauxhall

Vauxhall is one of London’s coolest Riverside districts, famous as much for its history as its buzzing club scene. With many unique events, great places to eat and drink and an emerging Gallery District, Vauxhall is the place to be this summer! Film

VAUXHALL ONE: SUMMER SCREEN Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens Wayne’s World 5 July Kicking off summer screen with this side splitting cult classic 10 Things I Hate About You 12 July Classic high school comedy adapted from Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew Ferris Bueller’s Day Off 19 July A high school wise guy is determined to have a day off from school, despite what the principle thinks

VAUXHALL ONE: SUMMER SCREEN 26 July Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens Your chance to decide what should be show at Summer Screen; vote from a selection of three films at vauxhallone.co.uk

Exhibitions

NOW: JEFF KOONS SOLO EXHIBITION 18 May – 16 October Newport Street Gallery Spanning thirty-five years of Koons’s extraordinary career, ‘Now’ will include over thirty paintings, works on paper and sculptures drawn from Damien Hirst’s collection

NEW SPRING GARDENS BY RACHEL CHAMPION 21 May – 30 June Arch 147, Newport Street SE11 6AJ Vauxhall One have commissioned artist Rachael Champion to create a new work for a disused railway arch built from materials found on local construction sites GREENHOUSE EFFECT 21 May – 12 June Beaconsfield Gallery Visit Beaconsfield Gallery and its SpaceShip Earth garden with artists Michael Curran, Dafna Talmor and Joseph Walsh

A KINGDOM OF HOURS 23 June – 4 September Gasworks Gallery Focusing on how bodies assimilate or struggle against temporal regimes, the exhibition brings together artists whose works disrupt conventional understandings of time SUMMER OPEN STUDIOS 25 June Gasworks Gallery Drop by and get to know the visiting artists at this free event

Explore

WEEKEND BRUNCH WITH LIVE MUSIC Every Sunday | 11am – 5pm COUNTER Vauxhall Arches New-York-style brunch with music in Vauxhall’s all-day bar and brasserie

LAMBETH PALACE GARDEN OPEN DAY AND BEEHIVE TOUR 3 June | 12 – 3pm Lambeth Palace Visit the oldest continuously cultivated garden in London and join the Palace’s marvellous beehive tour BARBARA HEPWORTH SUMMER GARDEN PARTY 10 June | 12 – 3pm Hepworth Inspired Garden (corner of Newport St. and Black Prince Rd.) Join Vauxhall One’s annual summer garden party with acoustic music and Pimms in the striking Hepworth inspired garden VAUXHALL WALKING TOUR AS PART OF LONDON FESTIVAL OF ARCHITECTURE 10 June | 12.30 – 2pm Take in the new, the old and the still to come on this London Festival of Architecture walking tour of Vauxhall. Visit vauxhallone.co.uk to book KIA OVAL BEER FESTIVAL 11 June Kia Oval Try one of over 50 ales and ciders at the Kia Oval Beer Festival during a summer day’s play of county championship cricket

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MUSEUM, MUSEX, MUTEXT, MUTANT: GIUSEPPE CAMPUZANO’S TRANSVESTITE MACHNIE 23 June | 7pm Gasworks Gallery Miguel A. López, presents a talk on Giuseppe Campuzano’s Museo Travesti del Perú (Transvestite Museum of Peru)

TOTAL STEREO 11 June | 7 – 11pm Tamesis Dock Berlin based French-German duo play wonderfully eclectic music on a converted 1930s Dutch barge. Advance tickets £8 PAPER TIGER POETRY Friday evenings | 7pm 17 June, 15 July, 19 August & 16 September Tea House Theatre Enjoyable and provocative evening of passionate performance poetry, hosted by Jason Why. £5 / FREE for performers BLACK TIE BALLROOM CLUB 24 June, 29 July, 26 August & 23 September Tea House Theatre Dance to vintage records with the Black Tie Ballroom Club, beginner dance lessons available 7 – 8pm. £10 advance / £15 on the door PRIDE IN THE PARK 26 June | 1 – 10pm Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens A community style event with all kinds of entertainment including a baking competition, sports events, dog shows, music, performances and food and drink VAUXHALL STREET FOOD GARDEN Opening Spring 2016 Fire A range of delicious street food stalls to sample and excellent drinks to enjoy in the sunshine

NINE ELMS WALK (PART OF OPEN HOUSE LONDON 2016) 19 & 20 September | 1pm meet; 2pm walk begins Meet at Tea House Theatre Guided walk covering Vauxhall’s history and an insider’s view on Nine Elms’ regeneration

Family

SPRING SPECTACULAR 1 – 5 June | 10.30am – 4pm Vauxhall City Farm Celebrate the opening of the New Education Centre and the Old Dairy Cafe! Vauxhall City Farm is running a week filled with fun activities over the May Half Term. Each day there will be; animal handling sessions, nature craft workshops, face painting and a raffle OWN A PONY DAY 1 – 2 June | 10am – 3.30pm Vauxhall City Farm Love ponies? Spend a day learning how to look after them, riding plus a rosette. £60 WILD ABOUT SPRING 3 June | 10am – 3.30pm Vauxhall City Farm A chance for kids to learn all about life on the farm through a range of fun and exciting events

MAKE YOUR OWN FELT FLOWER 4 June | 10.30am – 12.30pm Vauxhall City Farm Come join Women of the Cloth for a 2 hour felting session and make your own 3D felted flower to take home! The session is fun and hands on, no experience necessary! £12 (including all materials and resources) THE KIA OVAL FAMILY DAY 1 August Kia Oval Join us at the Kia Oval where you can watch a day’s play of cricket while having your face painted, jump on the bouncy castle, meet our mascot Caesar the Lion and much more. Kids for £1, Adults £15 in advance – kiaoval.com

Theatre & Cabaret

THE SINS OF JACK SAUL 1 – 12 June Above the Stag A new musical that unearths the colourful and tragic life of Jack Saul was the most notorious male prostitute in Victorian London. £19.50 THE LIPSINKERS 3 June Royal Vauxhall Tavern Camp, Cult and Glorious, The Lipsinkers perform new skits and classic hits at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern. £8

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RVT/GMFA SPORTS DAY 29 August Royal Vauxhall Tavern Infamous sports day in aid of Charity by GMFA and RVT

ECHO_NARCISSUS 6 & 7 July | 7.45pm Ovalhouse A live and video performance retelling the myth of Echo and Narcissus through internet obsessions, online personas, and late night longing. £5 CABARET ROULETTE 8 June & 13 July | 8pm Royal Vauxhall Tavern A vaudevillian experience and cult night where the audience get to choose what happens on stage beforehand. £15 MISS HOPE SPRINGS 9 June | 8.30pm Royal Vauxhall Tavern Miss Hope Springs takes us on another trip down memory lane, and it’s not always a pretty sight. £15 reserved seating and table service, £12 stools and £10 standing DUCKIE Every Saturday Royal Vauxhall Tavern Cult performance night and honky tonk hosted by Amy Lame. £6 STRAWBERRY VALE BY 9 GRAMS OF MOON 30 June – 2 July | 7.45pm Ovalhouse Teenager Gin navigates her way around Strawberry Vale, a world fusing projection technologies, hand-drawn animation, original music and live performance. £5

WAKING BEAUTY 13 – 16 July | 7.30pm Ovalhouse The Minerva Collective presents a coming of age fairy-tale for the twenty-first century in a fresh look from an LGBTQ perspective at some traditional stories. £5 ROULSTON & YOUNG 27 July Royal Vauxhall Tavern Songs for lovers (and other idiots): Smart, funny, original songs from Michael Roulston and Sarah-Louise Young OLD HAUNTS – DON’T GO INTO THE CELLAR 14 September | 8 – 10pm Tea House Theatre Ghostly Tales of Edwardian Menace by M.R. James, an original one-man show based on vintage spine-tinglers. £10

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MARGARET THATCHER QUEEN OF SOHO 1 July | 7.30pm Royal Vauxhall Tavern Multi-award winning fringe sensation Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho presents the most fabulous gameshow of all! £7.50

Nightlife

SUB TERRANIA AFTERHOURS Every Saturday | 5am – 12pm Fire When the clubs close the real party starts....Showcasing some of London’s best underground house/techno REGRESSION SESSION 18 June | 11pm Fire A night time experience designed to take you back to a freer, sillier state of being whilst enjoying a solid soundtrack of house, garage, drum & bass LIGHTS ON Every Thursday | 11pm Lightbox A hotspot for cutting edge electronic music DAWN Every Sunday | 5am – 12pm Lightbox Dawn is London’s afterhours movement – An early morning gathering place for devoted music lovers that are not ready to call the night to an end INFINITY: SUMMER SPECIAL 16 July | 11pm – 6am Lightbox Mad all-nighter at Lightbox featuring: Clive Henry, Saytek (live), DeMarzo, Deeper Purpose, CODE494 and more. £12

Sport

THE KIA OVAL 2016 sees an action packed summer of cricket at the Kia Oval. With 7 fixtures, 4 on Fridays and 2 on Thursday nights make sure you don’t miss your chance to experience the amazing atmosphere of T20 Blast and get your weekend off to the perfect start! T20 dates – Surrey v Hampshire | 9 June – Surrey v Middlesex | 17 June – Surrey v Essex | 25 June – Surrey v Somerset | 8 July – Surrey v Sussex | 22 July – Surrey v Kent | 29 July kiaoval.com

Taste

Vauxhall is one of London’s coolest new dining districts, with such a wide range of cuisines and choices for all budgets. From al fresco Portuguese to cool burger joints, Vauxhall’s got it! Cheap Eats Aqua Brasserie Tia Maria Nando’s Casa Madeira Gastropubs Riverside Young’s Pub The Vauxhall Griffin Zeitgeist The Black Dog The Rose Hidden Gems Amstel Art Gallery Café Dirty Burger Tea House Theatre Tamesis Dock Vauxhall Street Food Garden

Shop

OVAL FARMERS MARKET Every Saturday from 10am – 3pm pick up some amazing British produce in this sociable London market St. Mark’s Church, stalls include amazing cakes, and ready to go food such as gourmet cheese toasties The Oval, Kennington, SE11 4PW, Opposite Oval Tube Station

MIMOSA DELI Family run deli and café specialising in Mediterranean food, pop by for a tasty lunch and you will end up picking something up from the deli to enjoy at home

LASSCO’S AT BRUNSWICK HOUSE An incredible hidden gem in Vauxhall, spend all day rooting around the architectural salvage and amazing home wares for sale then when it all gets too much stop for a cocktail and dinner CAFÉ ITALIA Be sure to buy some of Café Italia’s famous coffee to take home after enjoying some in the café. Italian cakes and biscuits are also available to take home AMSTELL ART GALLERY Contemporary art gallery in Vauxhall’s St. Georges Wharf selling Italian light artist Marco Lodola’s incredible pieces amongst other modern artists work

Stay STAYBRIDGE SUITES Vauxhall’s newest modern hotel where guests receive a welcome with a difference – a friendly wag of the tail from Waggers, the hotel’s miniature labradoodle. Guests are encouraged to hang out in the lounge, a hotel where you live rather than stay PARK PLAZA RIVERBANK LONDON Stylish and modern hotel with stunning views of the river and a fabulous pan-Asian restaurant serving up sushi and stunning cocktails

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Vauxhall Street Food Garden

Fine Dining Brunswick House The Coriander Chino Latino Steax in the City Elements at Novotel COUNTER Vauxhall Arches Café Culture Starbucks Kennington Lane Café Café Italia Mimosa deli Parma Café Pico Bar Beaconsfield Art Gallery The Garden Museum Parco Café Café Italo Drink & Dance Fire Lightbox The Royal Vauxhall Tavern The Eagle The Royal Oak Union Club 65 BackCOUNTER

TRAVELODGE A great budget choice handily located right by the amenities of Vauxhall station, making it the perfect choice for the exploring the local area NOVOTEL LONDON WATERLOO Just along the riverbank from Vauxhall station is the modern Novotel hotel, rooms have an amazing view of the Thames and guests can enjoy the international cuisine at the Elements restaurant HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS VAUXHALL NINE ELMS Located toward the lovely Portuguese deli’s and restaurants of South Lambeth road and handily located close to Vauxhall’s transport hub

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Bankside Gallery 2 Bankside Mix 3 Borough Market 4 citizenM 5 Contemporary Applied Arts 6 Cross Bones Graveyard 7 Express by Holiday Inn 8 Hilton London Bankside 9 Ibis London Blackfriars 10 Ibis Styles Southwark Rose Hotel 11 Jerwood Space / Café 171 12 John Harvard & Local History Library 13 Kirkaldy Testing Works 14 Marlborough Playground 15 MBNA Thames Clippers* 16 Menier Chocolate Factory & Menier Gallery 17 Mercure London Bridge Hotel 18 Novotel London Blackfriars 19 Novotel London City South 20 Premier Inn London Southwark (Borough Market) 21 Premier Inn London Southwark (Tate Modern) 22 Purdy Hicks Gallery 23 Shakespeare’s Globe 24 Southwark Cathedral 25 St Christopher’s Inn Hostel 26 Tate Modern 27 The Clink Prison Museum 28 The Golden Hinde 29 The Rose Playhouse 30 Winchester Palace 1

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Bargehouse Bernie Spain Gardens BFI IMAX BFI Southbank City Cruises Coca-Cola London Eye and London Eye River Cruise Florence Nightingale Museum Gabriel’s Wharf gallery@oxo Hayward Gallery, Southbank Centre*** House of Vans & The Wall SE1 IWM London Jubilee Gardens (Udderbelly & London Wonderground) London Duck Tours London Marriott Hotel County Hall MBNA Thames Clippers* Mondrian London National Theatre Oxo Tower Wharf OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie Park Plaza County Hall Park Plaza Riverbank Plaza on the River Park Plaza Westminster Bridge SEA LIFE London Aquarium Shrek’s Adventure! London Skylon Restaurant, Bar and Grill Southbank Centre **(RFH, QEH, Hayward Gallery & Purcell Room) The Green Room The London Dungeon The Old Vic 31

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Beaconsfield Brunswick House LASSCO Café 89 Café bistro Café Italo Chino Latino Counter Dirty Burger Fire Garden Museum Lightbox MBNA Thames Clippers* Mimosa Deli Nando’s Novotel Oval House Theatre Parco Café Royal Vauxhall Tavern St George Wharf Starbucks Staybridge Suites Tamesis Dock Tea House Theatre The Black Dog The Eagle The Oval The Coriander The Rose The Vauxhall Griffin The Wheatsheaf / Tia Maria Travelodge Vauxhall City Farm Vauxhall Street Food Garden Zeitgeist

*MBNA Thames Clippers also stops at Embankment, London Eye, Blackfriars, Bankside and St George Wharf piers ** RFH = Royal Festival Hall, QEH = Queen Elizabeth Hall *** Closed until 2018

GETTING AROUND

South Bank, Bankside, London Bridge, Waterloo and Vauxhall benefit from fantastic transport connections within Zone 1

NATIONAL RAIL

National Rail stations serving the area include Waterloo, Waterloo East, Charing Cross, Blackfriars (Bankside exit), London Bridge and Vauxhall. For train times go to nationalrail.co.uk

LONDON UNDERGROUND

Underground stations serving the area include Waterloo, London Bridge, Embankment, Westminster, Charing Cross, Blackfriars, Lambeth North, Southwark, Mansion House, St Paul’s, Borough, Tower Hill, Monument and Vauxhall

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WALKING

There are bus routes throughout the area, including the Riverside Bus (RV1) which links over thirty attractions together on its route between Tower Bridge and Covent Garden and the 344 which travels between Vauxhall and the Bankside area

It takes approximately one hour to walk from Vauxhall to Tower Bridge if you follow the Thames Path. South Bank, Bankside, London Bridge, Waterloo and Vauxhall are covered by the Legible London scheme; look out for the monoliths for walking directions For latest travel advice visit tfl.gov.uk and tfl.gov.uk/ journeyplanner to plan your route

INFOBIKES Keep an eye out for our Visitor Information Team who will be out and about every weekend and bank holiday, 11am – 4pm, for the entire summer season. If you need any information, directions or recommendations of what to see and do whilst visiting the area you’ll find our guys positioned along the river between South Bank and Tower Bridge

PUBLIC TOILETS

You can find public toilets at More London, London Bridge Station, the Jubiloos next to Jubilee Gardens and Bankside Mix as well as in some attractions. Some may charge for use

TOURIST OFFICE

Area info, left luggage, maps and more can be found inside Waterloo Station’s main concourse

Services are provided from Bank and Tower Gateway to London City Airport

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RIVER SERVICES

MBNA Thames Clippers River Bus services run regularly from the piers marked on the map inside this guide

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ADDITIONAL INFO

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