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A warm welcome to 2015’s One Big Summer – your go to guide for the most inspiring events and activities taking place in London Bridge, Bankside, South Bank, Waterloo and Vauxhall. Delve in and discover what London’s Riverside has to offer from festivals and theatre to foodie events and family fun.
LONDON FESTIVAL OF ARCHITECTURE 2015 1 – 30 June Across London A city-wide celebration of architectural experimentation, thinking and learning including free events around London’s riverside
LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL 19 – 27 September Across London A series of events celebrating design with a brand new ‘Design District’ spanning Bankside and South Bank
TOTALLY THAMES 1 – 30 September Thames Riverside Throughout September, Totally Thames brings the river to life with a season of events and activities
OPEN HOUSE 19 – 20 September Across London Join Open House in its 23rd year of celebrating London’s buildings, places and neighbourhoods
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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 . . . EXHIBITIONS JOAN MIRÓ – GRAPHIC WORKS 10 June – 5 July Eames Fine Art Gallery Selling exhibition of original prints by iconic Modern master Joan Miró. This exhibition includes signed and unsigned work WATERAID’S BIG HISTORY PROJECT PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION Until 3 July London Bridge City Pier Exhibiting new works from the photographer Thomas Bell. Thomas’ photographs will be complemented by rich archive material giving audiences an understanding of the history of sanitation in the UK THEASTER GATES FREEDOM OF ASSEMBLY Until 5 July White Cube Bermondsey Gates explores the theme of assembly in its widest sense, enmeshing ideas of an autonomous art object with notions of individual freedom DESIGNS OF THE YEAR 2015 Until 23 August Design Museum ‘Find out what the world’s geniuses have been up to for the last 12 months’ – Time Out. Tickets available at the door RAYNE SHOES FOR STARS Until 29 August Fashion & Textile Museum Explore a century of sensational British shoes made from extraordinary materials and worn by the world’s most glamorous women
RIVIERA STYLE RESORT & SWIMWEAR SINCE 1900 Until 30 August Fashion & Textile Museum From the English seaside to the Côte d’Azur and California, Riviera Style celebrates fashion at its most fun LIFE ON FOOT – CAMPER AT THE DESIGN MUSEUM Until 1 November Design Museum See how traditional shoemaking has been shaped by contemporary design. Tickets available at the door SECRET BID AUCTION 8 July Eames Fine Art Gallery Come along for cocktails and the chance to bid on a range of original artworks. Exhibition continues until 2 August AFFORDABLE EUROPEAN MASTERS 5 – 30 August Eames Fine Art Gallery Selling exhibition of original prints by Modern European masters including: Picasso, Matisse, Braque, Chagall and Giacometti LIFE AT SEA All summer HMS Belfast See what it was like to live aboard HMS Belfast and hear first-hand accounts from veterans NORMAN ACKROYD RA 2 September – 4 October VITRINE Bermondsey Square Exhibition of watercolours and original etchings from Britain’s leading landscape artist
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EXPERIENCES BE BLOWN AWAY BY GLASSBLOWING All summer London Glassblowing Visitors to London Glassblowing Studio will experience the heat and magic of the ancient craft of glassblowing while watching a gather of molten glass evolve into a thing of value and beauty SEE LONDON BRIDGE BY BOAT Daily | Every 20 minutes MBNA Thames Clippers Explore Riverside London by MBNA Thames Clippers’ high speed boats from London Bridge Pier THE GUN TURRET EXPERIENCE All Summer HMS Belfast Immerse yourself in the Gun Turret Experience, a chance to see what fighting at sea would have really been like THE HISTORY BEHIND THE HORROR All summer The London Bridge Experience and Tombs The London Bridge Experience is an interactive tour through the arches of London Bridge exploring the history of the local area. The brave then descend into the London Tombs... SKY-HIGH YOGA CLASSES Every Saturday The View from the Shard Practice your sun salutations and downward facing dogs with London hundreds of metres below. £40 per person
SPEED SURGERY – SURGERY IN THE 19TH CENTURY Saturdays | 2pm Old Operating Theatre Museum & Herb Garret A surgical demonstration from the times before anaesthesia, hand-washing or antiseptics! OOLONG WEEKEND Every Saturday Cecil’s Guests will find themselves transported to a cocktail party hosted by Mr Cecil Russell George Uff esq. who entertains his guests in the courtyard of his art deco residence FOOD Until 31 December Science Gallery London Science Gallery London is a place where art and science collide. FOOD will be packed with cutting edge experiences as part of a series of experimental, pre-opening seasons before the Gallery officially opens in 2016 MORE LONDON FREE MUSIC Selected dates in June The Scoop at More London Pop-up lunchtime music and Friday night parties in the open-air, riverside amphitheatre
SKY-HIGH TEA From 23 June The View from the Shard Celebrate the British summer time with a limited number of Fortnum & Mason picnic experiences on Level 72 open air sky deck, includes F&M ‘Hamperling’ in London’s highest picnic space. £85 for two people LONDON BRIDGE OPEN KITCHEN 25 June White Cube The annual celebration of the best of London Bridge gastro greats, set the in the White Cube courtyard WIMBLEDON AT THE SCOOP 29 June – 12 July The Scoop at More London More London will screen live tennis for the whole Wimbledon fortnight at The Scoop STEP INSIDE All summer Tower Bridge Exhibition Experience the spectacular new glass floor and stunning London views from the high-level walkways and continue to the Victorian Engine Rooms TOUR DE FRANCE AT THE SCOOP 5 – 26 July The Scoop at More London Track the riders as they complete the gruelling legs of the tour THE OPEN AT THE SCOOP 16 – 19 July The Scoop at More London Another historic British sporting event gets pride of place beside the Thames
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The Shard
Oolong Tea
HMS Belfast
SILENT DISCO Every Saturday The View from the Shard Grab a drink from the bar, pop on some headphones and dance the night away with sweeping London panoramas at your feet until 2am
LONDON BRIDGE LIVE ARTS 17 – 30 August Around London Bridge Find live street performance, music, dance and art in unexpected locations around London Bridge MORE LONDON FREE FILM 2 – 31 September The Scoop at More London Current, cult and classic films in The Scoop at More London. Starts 7pm 2 – 4, 9 – 11, 16 – 18 (all Wed – Fri) 22 – 24 (Tue – Thu) September
THEATRE TEDDY 4 – 27 June Southwark Playhouse Teddy is a punchy, lyrical ride though the dark and damaged world of 1950s London ONE LITTLE WORD 6 – 21 June Unicorn Theatre Two characters play together, exploring new space, new objects, dressing up and taking turns. But there’s a bit of a struggle when one of them wants to be the ONLY captain of the ship. Ages 6+ ONE ARM 10 June – 4 July Southwark Playhouse Exterior. New Orleans. Night. Close up: A beautiful young hustler solicits trade on the streets. He is Ollie Olsen, former light heavyweight champion of the Pacific Fleet THE PANTALOONS 10 – 12 June The Scoop at More London Pop-up theatre is back at The Scoop with The Pantaloons’ version of Pride and Prejudice
BEDDOW 'N' BATTINI STUDIOS PRESENTS: METAPOLIS 29 & 30 August Ugly Duck Explore an alternative art experience through a remarkable immersive lifesized comic reality
PECS: AN ALL-FEMALE DRAG COLLECTIVE 25 & 26 July Ugly Duck The pretty boys who have charmed their way around London’s cabaret scene are set to ruffle a few feathers at Ugly Duck
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
LONDON DRAWING PRESENTS: THE DRAWING THEATRE 25 & 26 July Ugly Duck Join us for a spectacular fusion of theatre and drawing in a creative workshop designed to intrigue and excite ROMEO & JULIET 5 – 8 August Southwark Playhouse Following the success of Twelfth Night, The Comedy of Errors and Much Ado About Nothing, The Oxford University Dramatic Society presents its international tour of Romeo and Juliet MORE LONDON FREE THEATRE 5 – 30 August Wed – Sun | 6 – 9.30pm The Scoop at More London Resident group Gods and Monsters are back with their open air summer shows in The Scoop. Great free theatre for all ages BUTTERFLY THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS: AS YOU LIKE IT 8 & 9 August Ugly Duck A promenade piece where the audience is in the action – come join the party in the heart of London!
Unicorn Theatre
Tower Bridge
Free Film at The Scoop
PLAY IN A WEEK 20 – 31 July Unicorn Theatre For these intensive and fun weeks, participants will work with a professional director and have access to the Unicorn prop and costume store, as well as full support from the Unicorn’s technical team, who will provide lighting and sound
MARKETS
MALTBY STREET MARKET Saturdays | 9am – 2pm Ropewalk, SE1 Dedicated gastro community selling artisan food and drink, 15 minutes from London Bridge station BERMONDSEY ANTIQUES MARKET Fridays | 6am – 2pm From cutlery to furniture, china to jewellery, you might find a bargain at this historic weekly market LONDON BRIDGE FARMERS’ MARKET Tuesdays | 9am – 3pm Kings College Guy’s Campus In an oasis of calm beside The Shard, stop for a bite for lunch or shop for fresh fruit and veg, meat, eggs, poultry, fresh fish, artisan breads and much more SOUTHWARK ARTS FAIR 12 & 13 September Hay’s Galleria Holding an Arts Market, where local artists and makers can sell their handmade arts and crafts. There will also be a rolling programme of performances from musicians, dancers and community groups
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FAMILY FUN TATTOO T-SHIRTS: DAVY JONES’S LOCKER 27 – 28 June, 11 – 12 July and selected dates until September HMS Belfast Design your very own t-shirt, inspired by the sailor legend of Davy Jones’s Locker CROSSING THE LINE Selected dates June – September HMS Belfast Join us and learn why sailors dressed up when they crossed the Equator. Make your own mask and participate in a re-enactment of the ceremony that still happens today! UP CLUB AND EVENTS Most Saturdays Unicorn Theatre Join the Unicorn Play Club most Saturdays from 12 – 1.30pm for free drop-in activities from portrait painting and potato printing to giant jenga and more! ANCIENT MECHANICALS 29 June – 4 July Unicorn Theatre This hands-on exhibition that fuses science, history and invention will delight, inform and entertain in equal measure SUMMER CINICLUB 3 – 15 August Unicorn Theatre This summer holiday, our Clore Theatre will be transformed into a cinema for two weeks. There will be Movie Mornings for those with a baby and Family Favourites or Cult Classics every afternoon (excluding Sundays)
TASTE Riverside Dining More London Dim T Gaucho
EATalia TeaPod Caphe House Street Coffee 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 All Bar One Aqua Shard Hutong Champor Champor GONG Jamies Wine Bar Number 1 Bar Oblix at The Shard Rooftop Café 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 Antico Casse-Croûte Jose Pizzaro 7
Maltby Street
London Bridge Open Kitchen
London Bridge Live Arts
Strada Upper Deck (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 & 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 cafe Upper Deck (HMS Belfast) Potters Fields Park Caffè Fratelli The Vault (under Tower Bridge) Hay’s Galleria All American Bagel Factory Café Rouge Over the Moon Starbucks 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
Shortwave Cinema Bar Tanner & Co. The Garrison The Hide The Woolpack Village East Zucca
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 HILTON LONDON TOWER BRIDGE A sleek and modern hotel just five minutes walk from both London Bridge station and Tower Bridge SHANGRI-LA AT THE SHARD High up in The Shard, the Shangri-La has the best guest room views in London and luxurious restaurants and bars overlooking the City
MORE INFO We’ve tried to squeeze as much as we can into this Summer Guide but there’s stacks more to do throughout the year around London Bridge. For more attractions, ideas, events, transport info, audio guides and maps go to atlondonbridge.com For offers, competitions and more about our area follow: @teamlondonbdg
BANKSIDE Bankside is a destination for art, culture, food and drink. Discover iconic attractions, enjoy unmissable events and explore beyond the riverside for unique experiences. FESTIVALS CHELSEA FRINGE FESTIVAL 31 May – 3 June Wildflower safari, pimp your pavement and seedbomb making masterclass with Bankside Urban Forest BASTILLE FESTIVAL 12 July Borough Market and Bankside A celebration of French food and culture with live music, street performances, family activities and a French feast MERGE FESTIVAL 17 September – 18 October Throughout Bankside Bankside’s contemporary immersive arts festival featuring a programme of art, music and performance in unusual spaces BLACKFRIARS STORIES Throughout summer Around Blackfriars Road A series of events, theatrical experiences and dance performances INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS 4 July Porky’s Bankside Watch out for a street kitchen, bar and outdoor big boys toys!
EXPERIENCES SUNDAY SESSIONS 1 June Bedales Live performances from London bands and great deals on an extensive selection of wine POP-UP ROOF TOP RESTAURANT Weekends, from mid June The Blue Sky Restaurant and Bar Enjoy spectacular views over London in this brasserie-style restaurant with popup roof terrace bar behind Tate Modern
RACHMANIOV VESPERS 10 June Southwark Cathedral Crouch End Festival Chorus sings Rachmaniov’s mesmerising Vespers along with works by Victoria, Greig, Lotti and Gabrieli GREAT BRITISH SUMMER AT THE REFINERY 29 June – 31 October The Refinery A stylish, sun-drenched celebration of the great outdoors with deckchairs and screenings of summer sport and movies THE PLAY’S THE THING 1 July | 7.30pm Southwark Cathedral Two of the UK’s leading ensembles for young musicians will be performing together for the first time in this Shakespeare-themed concert CAKE TASTING EVENINGS Dates throughout summer Konditor & Cook, Borough Market Learn about Konditor & Cook’s collection of cakes the only way you should... by tasting it! THE BRIDGE CHOIR Every Monday | 6.45 – 8.45pm The Bridge Café The Bridge Choir sing a range of Pop, Gospel and Soul songs WINE WORKSHOPS Wednesday evenings, fortnightly Bedales Unique wine tasting sessions in the secret first floor wine room WINE TASTING EXPERIENCE Wednesday – Sunday Vinopolis If you enjoy wine you’ll love Vinopolis! Guide your own way through the eight interactive tasting and educational zones
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LIVE MUSIC AT THE REAL GREEK Friday and Saturday evenings | 7.30pm The Real Greek Bankside Fantastic live Greek Bouzouki music every Friday and Saturday from 7.30pm WINE AND CHEESE MASTERCLASS Every second and last Sunday of the month | 1pm Vinopolis With five specially selected wines and a delicious whisky, the experts will show you how to accompany them with an array of tasty cheeses PROSECCO PRANZO Every Sunday Union Street Café Unlimited Prosecco for £12 when dining SUMMER EVENINGS Selected dates July – September Café 171 at Jerwood Space Take advantage of the longer nights and warmer weather as Café 171 stays open until 9pm offering food stalls and a range of cocktails JOINT PACKAGE: VINOPOLIS AND THE CLINK PRISON MUSEUM May – November Vinopolis and The Clink Prison Museum Combine the Vinopolis Wine Tasting Experience with tickets to the historic Clink Prison Museum. It’s the perfect Bankside day out! 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
SONIA DELAUNAY 15 April – 9 August Tate Modern This will be the first retrospective to assess the breadth of Sonia Delaunay’s vibrant artistic practice, featuring ground-breaking paintings, textiles and clothes RE ORIGINAL PRINTS 2015 8 May – 6 June Bankside Gallery Latest fine original prints by Members of the Royal Society of PainterPrintmakers PROJECT SPACE: ALICE MAY WILLIAMS 11 May – 29 August Jerwood Space A new commission by Goldsmiths graduate Alice May Williams JERWOOD ENCOUNTERS: 3 PHASE 13 May – 21 June Jerwood Space New works by Georgie Grace and Kelly Best. The second of three exhibition moments following a yearlong development process AGNES MARTIN 3 June – 11 October Tate Modern This is the first major retrospective of the artist, most recognised for her evocative paintings marked out in subtle pencil lines and pale colour washes BILL HENDERSON: THE OTHER SIDE OF THE LINE 10 – 14 June Bankside Gallery The exhibition provides an in-depth exploration of the large canvases from Henderson’s early career to his more recent paintings on paper
Shakespeare’s Globe
Great British Summer at The Refinery
Tate Modern & MBNA Thames Clippers
EXHIBITIONS
PERRIER-JOUËT ARTS SALON PRIZE 2015 25 June – 2 August Contemporary Applied Arts An exhibition of work by multidisciplinary artist and designer Marcin Rusak
MACBETH 5 – 30 May The Rose Playhouse This stunning new site-specific production is newly arranged to be performed within the remains of The Rose Playhouse
ALEX AND ME: A CONCEPTUAL AFFAIR 3 July – 31 August Purdy Hicks Gallery An exhibition focusing on the influence of Alexander McQueen on the work of artist Marcia Kure
COMMUNICATING DOORS 7 May – 27 June Menier Chocolate Factory A hired dominatrix flees for her life through a hotel communicating door only to find herself 20 years in the past
JERWOOD MAKERS OPEN 2015 10 July – 30 August Jerwood Space Five new commissions by emerging makers: Zachary Eastwood-Bloom, Malene Hartmann Rasmussen, Jasleen Kaur, Ian McIntyre and Silo Studio OFF THE WALL 20 July – 23 August Bankside Gallery A joint summer exhibition by artists from the Royal Watercolour Society and Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers MENIER GALLERY Various shows throughout the summer A dramatic space showcasing contemporary art and design exhibitions
THEATRE AS YOU LIKE IT 5 May – 5 September Shakespeare’s Globe Shakespeare’s romantic, pastoral comedy about a quick witted, cross dressing heroine who provides counsel on the art of love
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KING JOHN 1 – 27 June Shakespeare’s Globe How far will King John go to keep hold of his heavily disputed throne? IPHIGENIA IN TAURIS 16 June – 4 July The Rose Playhouse A masterful story about exile and sacrifice and the power of the female voice RICHARD II 11 July – 18 October Shakespeare’s Globe Shakespeare’s searching exploration of the meaning of kingship and the rising powers that can destroy it THE HERESY OF LOVE 31 July – 5 September Shakespeare’s Globe Censored by the Church, Sor Juana must decide how far she will go to protect her right to self expression THE GHOST SONATA 4 – 28 August The Rose Playhouse What is real? What is not? Who is alive? Who is dead?
explore COOKERY DEMOS AT BOROUGH MARKET Thursday and Friday lunchtimes Borough Market Demo Kitchen Borough Market’s resident and guest chefs create dishes with seasonal produce available from the market 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 SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE EXHIBITION AND TOUR Daily Shakespeare’s Globe Explore Shakespeare’s iconic theatre and learn about the London he worked in CROSS BONES GRAVEYARD An unconsecrated burial ground for medieval prostitutes which has become a memorial shrine to the outcast dead KIRKALDY TESTING MUSEUM 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 MBNA THAMES CLIPPERS Daily | Every 20 minutes Bankside pier Get to Bankside in style with the fastest and most frequent fleet on the river
Borough Market
Bastille Festival
Bankside Beach
SAMUEL BECKETT’S SHORT STORIES 8 – 30 September The Rose Playhouse The historic foundations of The Rose blend seamlessly with the stark and sometimes desolate nature of Beckett’s writing
ALONG THE THAMES PUB WALK Every Friday | 7pm Thames Pub Walk is weekly. London Walks also hosts Thames Beachcombing outings on selected dates
SHOP BOROUGH MARKET Lunch Market every Monday – Tuesday Full Market Wednesday – Saturday London’s most renowned food market offers fresh fruit and veg, cheese, wine, fish and international goodies, perfect for stocking up your summer picnic! GREAT SUFFOLK STREET PARADE A charming parade of shops and cafés for all your essentials FOOD AND DRINK Albion Borough Wines Konditor & Cook Laithwaites Monmouth Coffee Neal’s Yard Dairy Rabot Estate The Whisky Exchange Wine Pantry FASHION AND BEAUTY Aesop Joy Neal’s Yard Remedies Oliver Bonas Paul Smith ART Bankside Gallery shop Contemporary Applied Arts Marcus Campbell Art Books Tate Modern shop
EAT Dining Out Black & Blue Brindisa Camino (opens June) Cantina Vinopolis Del Mercato Hixter Bankside Mango 10
Menier Chocolate Factory OXBO Restaurant (opens summer at Hilton Bankside) Rabot 1745 Roast The Blue Sky Restaurant & Bar The Swan Bar and Restaurant at 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 canteenM @ citizenM Crussh El Vergel Eat Elliot’s Café Est. India Feng Sushi fish! Flamingo Giuseppe’s Gourmet Burger Kitchen Hixter Bankside Itsu Kitchen @ The Bridge Le Pain Quotidien Leon London Bridge Tandoori London Grind Menier Chocolate Factory Monmouth Coffee Nando’s Patisserie Lila Paul Pizza Express Porky’s BBQ Pret a Manger Pulia Roast Rosie Tate Café Silka Starbucks Tas Tas Pide
Drink Lively Bars Bar Blue Bedales Belushi’s
Bankside
The Blue Sky Roof Terrace
Vinopolis Piazza
Tate Modern Café Tate Modern Espresso Bar The Breakfast Club The Coffee House The Real Greek The Refectory Café at Southwark Cathedral The Table Theo’s Café Tortilla Tossed Tsuru Union Street Café Vapiano Wagamama Zizzi Al Fresco Dining Albion Arabica Bar & Kitchen Bill’s Black & Blue Boro Bistro Brindisa Café 171 Camino (opens June) Est. India fish! Founder’s Arms Leon Nando’s Tate Modern Café The Blue Sky Restaurant & Bar The Real Greek The Refectory Café at Southwark Cathedral The Refinery The Table Vapiano Wagamama Kids Eat Free Hixter Bankside – 12 – 6pm daily Roast – Half term and holidays Union Street Café – Weekends and throughout August
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 (opens summer at Hilton Bankside) The Refinery Union Street Bar Wine Wharf Traditional Pubs and Speciality Beer Blue Eyed Maid Brew Wharf 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 Charles Dickens The George Inn The Globe The Goldsmith Pub and Dining Room The Market Porter The Mudlark The Old King’s Head The Rake The Rose and Crown The Sheaf The Southwark Tavern The Trinity The Union Jack The Wheatsheaf The White Hart
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SOUTH BANK This summer, head to South Bank for a packed programme of festivals, art, theatre, exhibitions, music, film and free events. FESTIVALS FESTIVAL OF LOVE 6 June – 31 August Southbank Centre Celebrate the best of mankind with a summer of free activities, inspiring giant art and family fun CONNECTIONS 1 – 6 July National Theatre Celebrating great new writing and young theatre-makers DAVID BYRNE’S MELTDOWN 17 – 28 August Southbank Centre Oscar and Golden Globe awardwinning musician known for his eclectic collaborations, and as a co-founder of Talking Head curates the 22nd Meltdown
FILM HOUSE OF VANS CINEMA Daily House of Vans London From themed film weeks to skate videos and cutting edge documentaries, watch the best productions out there CURZON MONDRIAN LONDON Friday – Sunday Mondrian London at Sea Containers Mondrian London, with partner Curzon, offer the best contemporary film in their bespoke 56-seat cinema JURASSIC WORLD From 12 June BFI IMAX A man-made dinosaur terrifies tourists at the infamous theme park ORSON WELLES July – August BFI Southbank Celebrating his centenary year, see the films of the man who changed Hollywood forever
LONDON ON FILM July – September BFI Southbank London takes the starring role with this celebration of the capital on film
THE INITIATE 7 June – 18 July Roundabout, behind QEH* A thrilling tale of altruism, greed, and the search for how to belong
TERMINATOR GENISYS From 3 July BFI IMAX Kyle Reese teams up with Sarah Connor and an aging terminator to try and stop ‘Judgement Day’
THREE DAYS IN THE COUNTRY 21 July – 21 October Lyttelton at National Theatre Patrick Marber’s new version of Ivan Turgenev’s passionate, moving comedy
MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – ROGUE NATION From 31 July BFI IMAX Ethan and the team take on their most impossible mission yet, eradicating the mysterious Syndicate
PERFORMANCE LIVE MUSIC IN GILLRAY’S Every Thursday Night Gillray’s Steakhouse & Bar Enjoy live music in Gillray’s Bar LIVE MUSIC AT PRIMO BAR Daily from 8pm Primo Bar Enjoy jazz, soul, funk and more, with a performance every day of the week EVERYMAN 22 April – 30 August Olivier at National Theatre Chiwetel Ejiofor is Everyman in a startling new production THE BEAUX' STRATAGEM 19 May – 20 September Olivier at National Theatre A wild comedy of love and cash by George Farquhar LUNGS 7 June – 18 July Roundabout, behind QEH* Paines Plough’s five-star play returns to London in award-winning pop-up theatre, Roundabout 12
BAILA BRAZIL 5 – 15 August RFH* at Southbank Centre Join the acclaimed dancers and percussionists of Balé de Rua on a musical journey 1ST BIRTHDAY WITH METROPOLIS MUSIC 7 August House of Vans London House of Vans turns 1 year old and celebrates with a party in partnership with Metropolis Music HIGH SOCIETY Until 22 August The Old Vic Maria Friedman directs Cole Porter’s classic feel-good musical
EXHIBITIONS VISIONS OF WAR ABOVE AND BELOW Daily IWM London Artistic responses to conflict past and present from viewpoints above and below PETER KENNARD: UNOFFICIAL WAR ARTIST Daily IWM London Major retrospective of Peter Kennard’s work charting a 50 year career
*RFH – Royal Festival Hall *QEH – Queen Elizabeth Hall
FASHION ON THE RATION Until 31 August IWM London Explore how fashion flourished under rationing during the Second World War THE KISS OF LIGHT Until 23 October Florence Nightingale Museum Danger or blessing? Using light to heal the sick HOUSE OF VANS DOES DISNEY 4 – 14 June House of Vans London An art show celebrating the iconic Vans x Disney Vault Collaboration CARSTEN HOLLER: DECISION 10 June – 6 September Hayward Gallery Holler transforms the gallery into part playground part human laboratory NEW CREATIVES: GRADUATE SHOWS 11 June – 6 July Bargehouse and gallery@oxo Showcasing emerging talent from the world of art, design and performance from institutes across the UK FOCUS ON THE WILD 24 July – 16 August gallery@oxo Wildlife photography exhibition by acclaimed photographer Roger Hooper UCA@OXO 16 – 27 September gallery@oxo Contemporary craft and design work by MA and BA graduates from the University for the Creative Arts (UCA), as part of London Design Festival
FAMILY FUN CITY CRUISES SIGHTSEEING ON THE RIVER THAMES Daily | Every 30 minutes 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 Daily A daily sightseeing tour taking you from the road straight into the Thames BFI FAMILY FILMS Sundays BFI Southbank Weekly screenings of special family films – from new Disney previews to classic family movies CREATIVE RESPONSE Sundays IWM London Make a drawing, take a photograph or write a postcard about what’s inspired you on your visit DESIGN A 1940S SCARF 1 – 16 August IWM London Take inspiration from fashion of the 40s and design your own scarf to take home! SEALIFE LONDON AQUARIUM June – August Become a deep sea explorer this summer with LEGO City! SHREK’S ADVENTURE! LONDON From July County Hall, London NEW! Step into and star in your very own mad-cap adventure to Far Far Away at this world first walk and ride attraction FUN IN THE SUN 30 July – 28 August Florence Nightingale Museum Hands-on family activities this summer
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BFI Southbank
Shrek’s Adventure! London
Festival of Love, Southbank Centre
LYTTELTON LOUNGE Daily Lyttelton Lounge at National Theatre Immerse yourself in theatre and browse the archive's exclusive digital content
THE CRICK CRACK CLUB'S FABULARIUM FAIRYTALE FESTIVAL Selected dates in July and August Platform, Oxo Tower Wharf A nomadic extravaganza of fairytales for grown-ups and myths for kids
EXPERIENCES MBNA THAMES CLIPPERS Daily | Every 20 minutes London Eye Pier Arrive at South Bank by river with fast and frequent MBNA Thames Clippers MUD PARTIES Daily agua Bathhouse & Spa at Mondrian London Enjoy exclusive use of the spa lounge whilst devouring champagne and strawberries BACKSTAGE TOURS Daily National Theatre Explore the backstage life of the National Theatre SHERLING HIGH-LEVEL WALKWAY Daily Dorfman at National Theatre See productions being created before they reach the stage WHERE’S JACK? THE RIPPER MYTHS Daily London Dungeon A spine tingling look into Jack the Ripper’s murderous story CROSSFIT AT THE COUNTY HALL LEISURE CLUB Daily County Hall Leisure Club Improve your fitness with this constantly varied, high intensity workout
32 LONDONERS 11 June Coca-Cola London Eye The London Eye will host a series of 32 talks on famous Londoners BIG WEDDING WEEKEND 29 – 30 August Southbank Centre Get married on the iconic stage of Royal Festival Hall in this ultimate celebration of love for all SKATEBOARD SCHOOL Saturdays House of Vans London Join the infamous skateboard school COCKTAIL HOUR EXPERIENCE Thursday & Fridays Pommery Champagne Bar & Coca-Cola London Eye Cocktail in the exclusive bar and rotation on the Coca-Cola London Eye
LAMBETH events
Skylon Bar and Restaurant
House of Vans London
agua Spa, Mondrian London
SPA TREATMENT WITH FREE GIFT 1 June – 31 September The County Hall Spa Treat yourself and a loved one to a relaxing and indulgent Spa Day
FOODIE EVENTS DRUNKEN TEA Saturday & Sunday | 12 – 4pm The Den at Mondrian London Mondrian London’s very own special twist on traditional afternoon tea REVITEALISE AFTERNOON TEA AND SPA PACKAGE Daily Mandara Spa 50-minute massage followed by Afternoon Tea with a view in the Executive Lounge EVOLUTION OF THE MARTINI Daily OXO Tower Restaurant The Martini is the must-have accessory this season, and so OXO is bringing it tableside ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND NOT AFTERNOON TEA Daily OXO Tower Brasserie Fall down the rabbit hole and into a Wonderland of delicious desserts and tasty tipples
W. NORWOOD FEAST First Sundays June – September St Lukes Memorial Gardens A new creative community market
AFTERNOON TEA Daily The Library Lounge at The London Marriott Hotel County Hall Award winning Afternoon Tea in one of London’s most historical locations
LAMBETH COUNTRY SHOW 18 – 19 July Brockwell Park Fun in the sun with a lineup of international music and traditional countryside fair attractions
HOMAGE TO THE OLD VIC'S HIGH SOCIETY June – August Skylon Visit Skylon this summer for 1950’s themed food and drink fun
SOUTH WEST FOUR 29 – 30 August Clapham Common A weekend showcasing the biggest, best and most respected names in electronic music
CLASSIC HOLLYWOOD COCKTAIL SERIES July Skylon New series of classic cocktails embodying the glamour of the silver screen 14
HOTEL CHOCOLAT TASTING EXPERIENCE Weekends Coca-Cola London Eye Two rotations, glass of prosecco and expert guided chocolate tasting URBAN TERRACE AT PARK PLAZA COUNTY HALL LONDON 1 June – 30 September Park Plaza County Hall London Kick back, relax and unwind with a drink or a bite to eat at the ‘pop-up’ summer bar
TASTE At BFI Southbank Benugo Bar & Kitchen The Riverfront At Gabriel’s Wharf Gourmet Pizza Co. House of Crepes Pieminister Sarnis Studio Six The Wharf At London Marriott Hotel County Hall Gillray’s Steakhouse & Bar At Mondrian London Dandelyan Bar Rumpus Room Sea Containers Restaurant At National Theatre House Kitchen Lyttelton Café Olivier Café The Espresso Bar The Understudy Terrace At Oxo Tower Wharf Caffè Nero EAT OXO Tower Bar OXO Tower Brasserie OXO Tower Restaurant At Park Plaza County Hall London L’Italiano Spectrum Bar
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 The Mad Hatter At Imperial War Museum IWM London Café Tea Room Kids Dining Bambini Menu at L’Italiano Restaurant Children’s Menus at the OXO Tower Restaurant and Brasserie Kids Eat Free in Gillray’s Restaurant at the Marriott Hotel County Hall* Kids eat free at Chino Latino* Les Petits Filous at Brasserie Joël
SHOP NATIONAL THEATRE BOOKSHOP Daily National Theatre Offering an unrivalled selection of playtexts, books and unique gifts GABRIEL’S WHARF An arty enclave of designer-makers selling jewellery, fashion, art, textiles and home ware
Park Plaza County Hall
National Theatre Bookshop
OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar and Brasserie
At Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London Brasserie Joël espressamente illy Ichi Sushi & Sashimi Primo Bar At Park Plaza Riverbank London Chino Latino Pan-Asian Restaurant & Bar At Southbank Centre Bar & Cafe at Queen Elizabeth Hall Caffè Vergnano 1882 Canteen Central Bar at Royal Festival Hall Concrete at Hayward Gallery EAT Feng Sushi Giraffe Las Iguanas Le Pain Quotidien Ping Pong Real Food Markets Riverside Terrace Café Skylon Restaurant Strada Topolski Wagamama Wahaca Yo! Sushi Ping Pong At The Old Vic The Pit Bar Best of the Rest At County Hall Aji Zen Canteen County Hall Arms Great British Fish and Chips McDonald’s Zen China On Belvedere Road Brasserie Blanc Locale County Hall Pizza Express Yo! Sushi At Waterloo Station Benugo Caffè Nero Carluccio’s Costa McDonald’s Pret a Manger
OXO TOWER WHARF From stylish interior products to unique jewellery. All designed at Oxo Tower Wharf to suit every budget
STAY LONDON MARRIOTT HOTEL 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 PARK PLAZA WESTMINSTER BRIDGE 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 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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One of the oldest street markets in London, Lower Marsh Market has something for everyone! From our amazing range of street food on weekday lunchtimes, to our affordable fruit & veg, everyday essentials, delicious home made cakes, fresh flowers and hand made crafts; we’ve got it all! Saturdays brings fish, meat, fruit & veg, bread, cakes and much much more!
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VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWW.WEAREWATERLOO.CO.UK/LOWERMARSHMARKET SIGN UP TO OUR NEWSLETTER WWW.WEAREWATERLOO.CO.UK/NEWSLETTER Lower Marsh Market, SE1 7RG – just 2 minutes from Waterloo Station and 10 minutes from the South Bank
waterloo 200 years on from the Battle that gave us our name, Waterloo has so much to offer; from our world famous and award winning theatres and historic street market to our rich, independent retail offer and vibrant cafés, bars and restaurants. WATERLOO FOOD FESTIVAL Now in its seventh year the Waterloo Food Festival 2015 is bigger and better than ever before. This year’s programme, running throughout July, is packed full of mouth-wateringly delicious events, workshops and free tastings
THEMED THURSDAYS EVENING FOOD FAIR 2 July | 5 – 8pm Emma Cons Gardens (opposite The Old Vic theatre) Browse the stalls at the Waterloo Food Festival launch event – expect delicious free food samples, summery cocktails and great live music. Stallholders include: Assado, Baltic, Beer House, Cabin, Cubana, Greensmiths, Konditor & Cook, The Horse & Stables, The Wall SE1 @ House of Vans, The Walrus, Travelling Through, Wahaca and Yo!Sushi WATERLOO SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGE 9 July | 12 – 2pm & 5 – 8pm Emma Cons Gardens Cubana, The Wall SE1 @ House of Vans and The Cut present imaginative sustainable menus. You decide which one you like best. In collaboration with Plan Zheroes – the food waste and food poverty charity
COCKTAIL NIGHT 16 July | 5 – 8pm Emma Cons Gardens Calling all cocktail aficionados – join H10 London Waterloo, Cubana, The Wall SE1 @ House of Vans and The Cut as they present their signature cocktails alongside summery food WATERLOO FOOD QUIZ NIGHT 23 July | 5 – 8pm Emma Cons Gardens Know your hollandaise from your béarnaise? Then bring your team along to play at this fun night of foodie trivia. There will be delicious food and drink on sale too. Register your team by emailing info@wearewaterloo.co.uk WATERLOO WORLD SHOWCASE 30 July | 12 – 2pm & 5 – 8pm Emma Cons Gardens H10 London Waterloo, Cubana, and The Wall SE1 @ House of Vans present a riot of Waterloo flavour alongside great live music and dancing. A party atmosphere is guaranteed!
IN BUSINESS EVENTS SUPPER CLUB 3 & 17 July | 7pm | £25 per person The Wall SE1 @ House of Vans, 228 – 232 Station Approach Rd Enjoy an exclusive five course supper in the Green Room, inspired by the New Yorker café / diner scene. Email info@thewallse1.com to book FRIDAY BBQ 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 July | 11.30am – 3pm Greensmiths, 27 Lower Marsh Head to Greensmiths every Friday in July where they’ll be cooking up a storm on the barbeque
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TASTE GREENSMITHS 4, 11, 18, 25 July | all day Greensmiths, 27 Lower Marsh Greensmiths invites you to sample free tasters from some of its fantastic producers and suppliers – running every Saturday in July SUNDAY LIVE JAZZ 5, 12, 19, 26 July | 7pm Baltic, 74 Blackfriars Rd Listen to young jazz musicians whilst hanging out in Baltic’s Amber Bar or book a table in the restaurant. Visit balticrestaurant.co.uk to find out more FOOD & WINE TASTING 6, 13, 20, 27 July | 12 – 11pm Meson don Felipe, 52 The Cut London’s best known tapas bar hosts a series of free wine and food tastings. Enjoy a free glass of wine with a tapa when visiting on any Monday in July. Pre-booked tables available until 8pm Call 020 7928 3237 TASTE OF CUBA 6, 27 July | 6 – 7pm Cubana, 48 Lower Marsh Try traditional Cuban food alongside Cubana’s fresh fruit smoothies and legendary cocktails. Free, but must be pre-booked by emailing info@cubana.co.uk MOJITO MASTERCLASS 6 July | 7 – 8pm Cubana, 48 Lower Marsh Join the mixologists at Cubana and learn how to re-create their legendary Mojito. Free, but must be pre-booked by emailing info@cubana.co.uk NEW WORLD VERSUS OLD WORLD WINE TASTING 7, 28 July | 5 – 7pm Greensmiths, 27 Lower Marsh Taste a range of new and old world wines with the experts at Greensmiths
GIN MASTERCLASS 8, 15, 22, 29 July | 6 – 7.30pm H10 London Waterloo Hotel, 284 – 302 Waterloo Rd Take in the magnificent Southbank skyline from the Waterloo Sky Bar at this exciting masterclass whilst learning about and tasting several different gins. Email h10.London.Waterloo@ h10hotels.com to reserve a place VODKA MASTERCLASS 14 July | 6 – 7pm | £25 per person Baltic, 74 Blackfriars Rd Sample 6 vodka shots, including Baltic’s very own house-infused vodkas, alongside a selection of bar food. Email info@balticrestaurant.co.uk to book BEER TASTING 15 July | 5 – 7pm Greensmiths, 27 Lower Marsh Taste a range of new and old favourites – perfect for all beer lovers TASTING & COMEDY NIGHT 21 July | 6pm | £10 The Horse & Stables, 124 Westminster Bridge Rd Enjoy free food samples from the kitchen of this true London original followed by a great night of comedy. Visit thehorseandstables.co.uk to book
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Street Parties
Waterloo Millennium Green
TEQUILA & MEZCAL MASTERCLASS 7, 21 July | 7pm | £25 per person Wahaca, 119 Waterloo Road Take a journey across Mexico sampling 100% agave tequila and learn all about mezcal. Book at waterloo@wahaca.co.uk
CHEESE & BREAD DEMO & TASTING 21 July | 5 – 7pm Greensmiths, 27 Lower Marsh Delicious cheeses from the aficionados at Greensmiths together with handcrafted breads from The Old Post Office Bakery – a match made in heaven!
START-UP SATURDAY 4 July | 10am – 5pm Lower Marsh, Waterloo Coinciding with Independent’s Day (a national campaign celebrating independent businesses), we’ll be welcoming new, start-up food and produce businesses to the market to test out their wares
COCKTAIL MASTERCLASS 28 July | 6 – 7pm | £30 Baltic, 74 Blackfriars Rd Baltic’s master mixologists show you how to re-create three house cocktails. Includes nibbles. Email info@balticrestaurant.co.uk to book
NO BOOT CAR BOOT 11 July | 10am – 5pm Lower Marsh Everyone loves a car boot sale (with or without the boot!), so join us to browse for hidden treasures
ROOF GARDEN PARTY 29 July | from 6pm The Stage Door, 30 Webber Street Escape the busy street and head for the Stage Door’s roof garden for a breezy summer barbeque party – everyone is welcome! To find out more about the Waterloo Food Festival, including getting hold of a free Gastro Passport which entitles you to lots of money-off deals and promotions, visit wearewaterloo.co.uk
SUPER SATURDAYS @ LOWER MARSH MARKET Saturdays are always super at Lower Marsh Market, but we’re always looking to raise the bar and our new themed markets and our special summer events programme do just that! WATERLOO CLASSICS 20 June, 18 July, 15 August, 19 September | 12 – 5pm Lower Marsh, Waterloo On every 3rd Saturday of the month, Waterloo Classic Car Club will be bringing a vintage flavour to the market as they park up amongst the market stalls on Lower Marsh 18
WATERLOO FAMILY FETE 18 July | 12 – 5pm Waterloo Millennium Green A quintessential country fete with tea & cake, a knitting tent, cake decorating, music, games and picnic hampers showcasing local / market produce; lots of fun for all the family SCOOT THE THAMES 25 July Waterloo Action Centre, Lower Marsh & environs With 100s of vintage scooters arriving on Lower Marsh, an exhibition of Rolling Stones photographs and an array of vintage stalls joining the market, join us for a wonderful celebration of 50s / 60s fashion, art & culture
WATERLOO 200 CELEBRATIONS 2015 marks the 200 year anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo. To mark the occasion, a number of events will be taking place locally around Waterloo throughout June
COMMUNITY TEA PARTY Sun 21 June | 3 – 5.30pm St John’s Waterloo, SE1 8TY To find out more about these and the many other Waterloo 200 events planned, visit wearewaterloo.co.uk/waterloo200
FAMILY EVENTS WATERLOO CARNIVAL Fri 3 July | 1.30pm Lower Marsh & Millennium Green Join us to support members from our community and children from local schools as they bring a carnival feel to our streets with a parade featuring music, dance and fantastic costumes; starting from Oasis Academy Johanna on Lower Marsh WATERLOO CARNIVAL AFTER-PARTY 3 July | 7pm The Horse & Stables, 122 – 124 Westminster Bridge Rd The carnival atmosphere will continue at The Horse & Stables after-party, includes live music OASIS FARM WATERLOO – OFFICIAL OPENING! Fri 5 June | 3pm – late Oasis Farm Waterloo, SE1 7LE It is the official opening of our new community farm, and all are welcome to come and explore our new site as it gets up and running. Featuring food, live music, tours, plants and some animals, it will be an exciting day. For more information and timings, please email farm@oasiswaterloo.org
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Waterloo Carnival
WATERLOO FESTIVAL COMMUNITY DANCE Sat 20 June | 6.15 – 11pm St John’s Waterloo, SE1 8TY Tickets available through the Waterloo Festival Box Office on 020 7633 9819
THE BIG LUNCH AT OASIS HUB WATERLOO Sun 7 June | 1pm Oasis Farm Waterloo, SE1 7LE Hosted by young people from across Oasis Hub Waterloo, we will join in with communities across London and host A Big Lunch at the farm. Held in conjunction with the National Open Farm Sunday, so there will also be a chance to explore our new farm site SUMMER JAMBOREE Sat 28 June | 12 – 4pm Geraldine Mary Harmswoth Park A fun filled day for the whole community to enjoy, with bouncy castle, sports, food, stalls, craft, live performances, dog show and much more besides!
THEATRE & PERFORMANCE THE TRIAL From 19 June Young Vic (Main House) Olivier Award winner Rory Kinnear leads the cast of this new adaption of Kafka’s novel, created by Richard Jones and Miriam Buether and written by Nick Gill A NUMBER 4 July – 8 August Young Vic (The Maria) The Guardian. Caryl Churchill pushes the boundaries of science and ethics with an astonishing twist on the dynamics of the father / son relationship SONG FROM FAR AWAY 3 – 19 September Young Vic (Main House) Following his sensational A View from the Bridge, Ivo van Hove directs a new play by Simon Stephens (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time)
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HIGH SOCIETY Until 22 August The Old Vic You’re invited to the wedding of the year, and what a swell party it’s going to be! Maria Friedman directs Cole Porter’s classic feel-good musical in a glittering new production staged in the round ALICE’S ADVENTURES UNDERGROUND Until 30 August The Vaults In 2015 Les Enfants Terribles invite you to that very place with Alice’s Adventures Underground. Only it’s not just Alice’s Adventure, it’s yours... In the Vaults deep underneath Waterloo Station discover Wonderland in all its nonsensical glory ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND (for children 5+) Until 30 August The Vaults Les Petits invite you to tumble down the rabbit hole in a magical experience created specifically for children aged 5+. Alice is missing in Wonderland and it’s up to you to find her ERATO PIANO TRIO – SONG AND DANCE 8 June 1901 Arts Club Erato Piano Trio perform an evening of chamber music including works from Haydn, Brahms and Dvora SCHUBERT PIANO SONATAS (RECITAL 5) 16 July 1901 Arts Club Pianist Tra Nguyen presents the final recital of the Complete Schubert Piano Sonatas. This fascinating project has included rarely-heard unfinished sonatas which display hidden artistic struggles and arguable some of Schubert’s most intimate writings
WATERLOO EAST THEATRE In its 5th anniversary year, this gem of a theatre founded by award-winning theatre producer Gerald Armin has many exciting productions waiting in the wings from June & July. Check details at waterlooeast.co.uk THE BOOKSHOP THEATRE @ CALDER BOOKSHOP Situated at the back of the bookshop, the theatre hosts a variety of discussions, literary readings, film showings, music events and theatre performances. Visit calderbookshop.com for summer programme details
EXHIBITIONS NOT THE ROYAL ACADEMY 2015 ‘A Salon des Refuses’ 9 June – 22 August | Tue – Sat 10am – 7.30pm Llewellyn Alexander Gallery, The Cut Now in its 25th year, a constantly changing exhibition of work submitted to the 2015 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition TEXTILE ADVANCED WORKSHOP END OF YEAR EXHIBITION 21 – 27 July | Mon – Fri 11am – 6pm Sat 12 – 4pm Morley Gallery, Westminster Bridge Road Featuring many different textile techniques from screen printing to stitch resulting in a colourful and interesting show of student work
Independent Cafés
Drinks with a View
Vibrant Dining Experiences
PENNY LECTURES – MUSICIANS IN THE SHADOW OF WAR AND TYRANNY 24 July | 6.30 – 8pm | 1p Morley College Radio 3 present Rob Cowan illustrates some of the most interesting and occasionally harrowing, examples of great musicians caught in the midst of serious conflict
TASTE Dining Out Assado Baltic Byron Burger Caprini Restaurant Chinese Canteen Cotto Ev Fishcotheque Gourmet Burger Kitchen Hikari Sushi Noodle Bar Laughing Gravy Master Superfish Meson don Felipe Paradiso Olivelli Po Cha Ristorante La Barca Sino Thai Southbank Tandoori Spice of India Tas Thai Silk The Anchor & Hope The Thames Indian Wahaca Waterloo Bar & Kitchen Cafés & Light Bites Bankside Café Barbarellas Boundary Coffee House Café del Marsh Café Ishaq Café Pronto Caffè Nero Costa Coffee Culture Grub Delicate Ecco Express Four Corners Café Freshcut Sandwich Bar Fruit Cake Patisserie Greensmiths Konditor and Cook Love and Scandal Marie’s Café Olympic Café Pret a Manger Riverside 2 Scooter Caffè 20
Snacklite The Chunnel Bar Travelling Through Pubs & Bars Cubana Jack’s Bar Flowers of the Forest The Camel & Artichoke The Crown The Crown & Cushion The Cut (Young Vic) The Duke of Sussex The Horse & Stables The Kings Arms The Pineapple The Pit Bar (The Old Vic) The Ring Bar The Stage Door The Steam Engine The Walrus The Wellington The Windmill
STAY – Days Inn Hotel London Waterloo – H10 Hotel London Waterloo – Hampton by Hilton London Waterloo – Travelodge Hotel Central London Waterloo – Tune Hotel Westminster
MORE INFO There’s so much going on in Waterloo that we can’t fit it all in! To keep up to date with the latest information on all that’s going on, visit wearewaterloo.co.uk @wearewaterloouk /WeAreWaterlooCommunity
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VAUXHALL Vauxhall is one of London’s coolest Riverside districts, famous as much for its history as it’s buzzing club scene. With many unique events, great places to eat and drink and the coolest clubs and venues, Vauxhall is the place to be this summer! FILM
NEW SHERIDAN CLUB FILM NIGHT 10 June, 8 July, 12 August | 7pm Tea House Theatre, Vauxhall SE11 5HL An eclectic mix of cult classics and odd British films VAUXHALL SUMMER SCREEN 7 July Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens Zoolander – we kick off summer screen with this side splitting Ben Stiller classic VAUXHALL SUMMER SCREEN 14 July Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens Clueless – cult high school comedy on the ups and downs of being a rich teenager In Beverly Hills VAUXHALL SUMMER SCREEN 21 July Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens Dazed and Confused – Richard Linklater’s hilarious coming of age story about high schoolers on their last day of term VAUXHALL SUMMER SCREEN 28 July Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens Your chance to decide what should be shown at Summer Screen; chose from A) The Breakfast Club B) My Big Fat Greek Wedding C) Spice World – vote at vauxhallone.co.uk
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
RECLAIM YOUR LUNCH BREAK Summer fun & Activities in the Pleasure Gardens during the 1st – 5th of June, head to vauxhallone.co.uk for the full programme HOLDFAST THEATRE STAGED READINGS Sunday evenings | 7.30pm Tea House Theatre, Vauxhall SE11 5HL Three masterful storytellers sit by the fireplace, weaving their way through the literary classics 24 May – Clockwork Orange 31 May – 1984 14 June – Bhagavad Gita 21 June – Conference of the Birds 28 June – Pilgrims’ Progress’ £10 per show SE11 SESSIONS 29 May, 26 June, 31 July, 28 August | 9pm Tea House Theatre, Vauxhall SE11 5HL Jazz.Soul.Funk & Jam Sessions with guest musicians and vocalists. £5 / FREE for performing musicians DEBATING LONDON 3 June, 1 July, 5 August, 2 September | 7.30pm Tea House Theatre, Vauxhall SE11 5HL Whose side are you on? Expert debaters tackle newsworthy issues OUT OF THE WOODS 6 June | 7.30pm Bonnington Centre, 11 Vauxhall Grove Intimate storytelling featuring familiar fairytale characters in a unique narrative, asking: what is a princess? PAPER TIGER POETRY 19 June, 17 July, 21 August | 8pm Tea House Theatre, Vauxhall SE11 5HL Enjoyable and provocative evening of passionate performance poetry, hosted by Alain English. £5 / FREE for performers
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FIVE FLORISTS, FIVE DESIGNS – CELEBRATING BRITISH FLOWERS WEEK 18 June | 6.30 – 8pm Garden Museum The stars of British Flowers Week are interviewed on stage and create stunning floral designs. £20 Standard / £15 Friend WISHING ON STARS 22 June Tamesis Dock US Jazz band JAMES WONG – GROW FOR FLAVOUR 25 June | 6.30 – 8pm Garden Museum Best-selling gardening writer and botanist James Wong discusses his latest book ‘Grow For Flavour’. £20 Standard / £15 Friend NEW KITCHEN GARDEN LUNCH
WITH MARK DIACONO AND LIZZIE ARBER
28 June | 12.30 – 3pm Garden Museum Mark Diacono and Lizzie Arber create a glorious lunch and cocktails using kitchen garden ingredients. £50 Standard / £45 Friend
COME DINE WITH US Thu 16 & Fri 17 July | 2pm Ovalhouse Café Ovalhouse young people and Stockwell Good Neighbours elders group have been meeting to share memories, history, hopes and cultures. Join them for a lunch with delicious food, readings, conversations and surprises along the way LIVE FEST! Sat 18 July | 4pm Ovalhouse LIVE FEST! is a festival celebrating the Truth about Youth, giving emerging artists a platform to showcase their exciting, new London talent. Expect original beats, words, rhymes and rhythm!
VAUXHALL STREET FOOD GARDEN Opening Spring 2015 Fire A range of delicious street food stalls to sample and excellent drinks to enjoy in the sunshine
FESTIVALS CHELSEA FRINGE HUGO BUGG GARDEN PARTIES As part of the Chelsea Fringe festival Vauxhall One are hosting a series of garden parties in the beautiful Chelsea Gold medal winning Hugo Bugg garden & Barbara Hepworth inspired garden with acoustic music and pimm’s 15 May | 12 – 3pm 22 May | 12 – 3pm 29 May | 12 – 3pm 5 June | 12 – 3pm CHELSEA FRINGE AT NINE ELMS ON THE SOUTH BANK Until 7 June Chelsea Fringe’s mix of public spectacles, horticultural happenings & community celebrations extend through Nine Elms on the South Bank (many events free – see website for details) THE CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW MASSACRE Sat 23 May | 7.30pm Tea House Theatre, Vauxhall SE11 5HL Join the Templar Poets for an evening of horticultural provocation, part of the Chelsea Fringe. £8
MY FAVOURITE YEAR (CHELSEA FRINGE) 3 June | 6.30 – 8pm Garden Museum Tim Richardson, Tania Compton and George Plumptre choose a year they think gardens shone. £30 Standard / £25 Friend NINE ELMS ON THE SOUTH BANK – LONDON FESTIVAL OF ARCHITECTURE Various dates throughout June Nine Elms on the South Bank: a Work in Progress. Exhibitions, pub quiz (in partnership with Londonist), walks and talks (mostly free) more information at nineelmslondon.com/lfa BLOOMSDAY SUPPER Tue 16 June Tea House Theatre, Vauxhall SE11 5HL Celebrate James Joyce with a three-course Irish supper and poetry performance. £30 for three-course meal and entertainment THE BIG PICNIC IN THE PARK Sun 28 June Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens Part of the London Pride celebrations a LGBT+ family-friendly, fun day out with sports, live entertainment, dog walk show, open air cinema, community stalls, bar and street food market THE KIA OVAL – BEER FESTIVAL Sat 27 – Tue 30 June Try one of over 50 ales and ciders at the Kia Oval Beer Festival during a summer day’s play of county championship cricket. Kids for £1, Adults £10 in advance – kiaoval.com SUMMER FESTIVAL Sat 11 & Sun 12 July | 12 noon Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens Family-friendly music festival with daytime programming and evening concert. Plus Football Tournament and Family Sports Day
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Vibrant Vauxhall
Albert Embankment
Vauxhall Summer Screen
SWEET BOAT PARTY Sat 1 August | 6pm – 1am Tamesis Dock Back for the annual sweet party. Frogbeats, Samson Sounds and friends rock the Tamesis. £10 / 12
NLA PUBLIC LONDON EXHIBITION Until 11 July The Building Centre, 26 Store Street, WC1E 7BT Nine Elms’ linear park will form part of an exhibition which explores how delivery of public realm is evolving to meet the challenges of a growing city. More information at newlondonarchitecture.org/ publiclondon RVT / GMFA SPORTS DAY 31 August Royal Vauxhall Tavern Infamous sports day in aid of Charity by GMFA and RVT NINE ELMS WALK (PART OF OPEN HOUSE LONDON 2015) Sat 19 & Sun 20 September | 1pm meet; 2pm walk begins Tea House Theatre, Vauxhall SE11 5HL Guided walk covering Vauxhall’s history & an insider’s view on Nine Elms’ regeneration
FAMILY GREEN FINGERS – CHELSEA FRINGE 27 & 28 May Vauxhall City Farm Come and get hands on learning how to grow yummy things! OWN A PONY DAY 27 & 28 May, 26, 27, 28 August | 9am – 3.30pm Vauxhall City Farm Love ponies? Spend a day learning how to look after them, riding plus a rosette. £60 FAMILY FUN DAY 5 July | 10.30am – 4pm Vauxhall City Farm Summer themed crafts, games and activities for all the family
FAMILY LEARNING DAYS Every Wed and Thu in August | 11am – 2pm Vauxhall City Farm Themed crafts and activities for the whole family to enjoy THE KIA OVAL – FAMILY DAY 4 August 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
Nightlife KEY OF LIFE Every Fri | 10pm – 6am Lightbox Key of Life provides Vauxhall with cutting edge and exciting line-ups, with student deals and cheap entry it is the place to be every Friday! SUB TERRANIA Every Sat 5am – 12pm Fire When the clubs close the real party starts... Showcasing some of London’s best underground house / techno DAWN Every Sun | 5am – 12pm Lightbox Dawn is London’s leading after-hours movement. An early morning gathering place for devoted music lovers that are not ready to call the night to an end
Vauxhall Street Food Garden
Royal Vauxhall Tavern
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WILD ABOUT SUMMER Every Wed, Thu and Fri in August Vauxhall City Farm A kids club for 8 – 11’s, hands on farming fun, gardening, outdoor activities and crafts. £25 per day
BUTTONED DOWN DISCO 20 June Tamesis Dock DJ’s providing an unforgettable night with music from all genres. £11.25
Theatre & Cabaret DIARY OF A HOUNSLOW GIRL BY AMBREEN RAZIA 3 – 6 June | 7pm Ovalhouse A bold, funny play about growing up in a traditional Muslim family in Hounslow DRAG IDOL 30 April – 28 May Royal Vauxhall Tavern The search for Drag Idol Uk begins! Who will be crowned for 2015? DUCKIE Every Sat Royal Vauxhall Tavern Cult performance night and honky tonk hosted by Amy Lame. £6 MARI WILSON’S READY STEADY GIRLS 18 June Royal Vauxhall Tavern Icon Mari Wilson graces the RVT stage with her hit show. From £15 NOCTURN 19 June Royal Vauxhall Tavern Nocturn, a party celebrating of the music of Kate Bush. Advance tickets from £8 BOB DOWNE Every Thu, 2 – 30 July Royal Vauxhall Tavern Australia’s most loved and enduring comedy characters is back at the RVT. Tickets £12
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TALK OF LONDON PRESENTS ZOE LYONS 12 & 13 August Royal Vauxhall Tavern Zoe Lyons, comedy star, performs her full length show at the RVT. £12
Sport THE KIA OVAL 2015 sees an action packed summer of cricket at the Kia Oval. From May to July, Surrey Captain Gareth Batty will lead his side in the NatWest T20 Blast – expect big hits from Kumar Sangakkara and Jason Roy which will see huge crowds on Friday nights Highlights: – Surrey v Essex | 5 June – Surrey v Middlesex | 3 July – Surrey v Somerset | 17 July – Surrey v Sussex | 24 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 Souk River Lounge 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 Sat | 10am – 3pm The Oval, Kennington, SE11 4PW Opposite Oval Tube Station 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
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 at Lassco’s 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 panAsian restaurant serving up sushi and stunning cocktails
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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 Royal Vauxhall Tavern The Eagle The Royal Oak Barcode 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
MORE INFO There is so much going on in Vauxhall throughout the summer, with its fantastic transport links and buzzing al fresco vibe. To keep in the know about what’s on in Vauxhall, special offers and discounts, head to vauxhallone.co.uk @vauxhALLone /VauxhallOne BID: vauxhallone.co.uk
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*MBNA Thames Clippers also stops at Embankment, London Eye, Blackfriars, Bankside and St George Wharf piers ** RFH = Royal Festival Hall, QEH = Queen Elizabeth Hall
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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 DOCKLANDS LIGHT RAILWAY Services are provided from Bank and Tower Gateway to London City Airport RIVER SERVICES MBNA Thames Clippers River Bus services run regularly from the piers marked on the map inside this guide
BUS 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
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WALKING 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 The area underwent £4 million worth of accessibility upgrades in 2012 making it easy and ideal to explore on foot
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
For latest travel advice visit tfl.gov.uk and tfl.gov.uk/ journeyplanner to plan your route 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
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GETTING AROUND South Bank, Bankside, London Bridge, Waterloo and Vauxhall benefit from fantastic transport connections within Zone 1
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©2015 This guide is brought to you by South Bank Employers’ Group, Better Bankside, Team London Bridge, We Are Waterloo and Vauxhall One. All information is correct at time of printing but may be subject to change Design iwantdesign.com