What's on in SE1

June 2026

Sunday 7 June 2026

Merrick Square
Trinity Church Square
Housing Initiatives: A spotlight on Waterloo's evolving neighbourhoods
the evolving residential communities of North Lambeth from the 1750s

Thursday 11 June 2026

Design Your Own Neighbourhood - London Festival of Architecture
A month long celebration of architecture and city-making, taking place every June across London

Friday 12 June 2026

Southwark: Public realm Who is it for ? - London Festival of Architecture
A month long celebration of architecture and city-making, taking place every June across London

Saturday 13 June 2026

The Low Line - This Place is Ours - London Festival of Architecture
A month long celebration of architecture and city-making, taking place every June across London

Tuesday 16 June 2026

Summer by the River: King Richard (12A)
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Waterloo and South Bank Wayfinding ‘Walk & Talk’ - London Festival of Architecture
A month long celebration of architecture and city-making, taking place every June across London

Thursday 18 June 2026

Community life after dark - London Festival of Architecture
A month long celebration of architecture and city-making, taking place every June across London

Saturday 20 June 2026

THE GREAT GET TOGETHER SE1
Ark Globe Academy Summer Fair 2026
We are excited to welcome our students, families, and local community to our Summer Fair at Ark Globe Academy on Saturday 20 June 2026!
The Potters Fields Fair - Potters Fields Park
Join us at Potters Fields Park for our 21st birthday celebration on Saturday 20th June and prepare for a family fun-packed day with activities and live entertainment. From an eclectic […]
Mahler: What Nature Tells Me | OE
A journey through Mahler’s music and the landscapes that inspired it—launching Orchestra for the Earth’s 2026 Alpine Tour.

Sunday 21 June 2026

Make Music Day - Team London Bridge
Celebrate Make Music Day with Live Performances Across London!

Tuesday 23 June 2026

Summer by the River: Inside Out 2 (U)
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Wednesday 24 June 2026

ReMake Southwark: Community Building Through Circular Design - London Festival of Architecture
A month long celebration of architecture and city-making, taking place every June across London
South Bank and Waterloo’s next decade of growth - London Festival of Architecture
A month long celebration of architecture and city-making, taking place every June across London

Thursday 25 June 2026

Inside the Infinite Shed: Heat Pumps Explained
Join LSBU and Sustains Us for an open invitation to explore LSBU’s innovative “Infinite Shed” and discover how heat pumps work in practice.
Lower Marsh Lates Presents: Cool Runnings
Lower Marsh Lates is back - and we’re kicking things off with a feel-good screening of Cool Runnings.

Friday 26 June 2026

Visit Lambeth Palace HOPE day
Join us for a day when you can explore the working Palace, in aid of Arts for Dementia.

Saturday 27 June 2026

Official Pride in Southwark 27 June 2026
Join the free community event at Mint Street Park and celebrate our diverse and fabulous LGBTQIA+ community. Featuring Drag, Live Music, Readings, Community Stalls and much more at Pride in Southwark 2026.
I Spy - London Festival of Architecture
A month long celebration of architecture and city-making, taking place every June across London
Gardens Forgotten and Gardens Hidden
A Tour of Waterloo

Tuesday 30 June 2026

Summer by the River: NT Live: Hamlet (12A)
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July 2026

Thursday 2 July 2026

South Bank & Waterloo Forum
Quarterly meeting chaired by local MPs

Saturday 4 July 2026

Southwark College Community Open Day
Discover your future, meet local employers, and explore the opportunities for young people and adults at Southwark College.

Sunday 5 July 2026

Find a Garden | National Garden Scheme

Saturday 11 July 2026

Mint Street Music Festival
Free open-air community festival
CĂ´r Y Boro 10th Anniversary Concert
Join us at Capel y Boro | Borough Welsh Chapel for our annual summer spectacular – this year celebrating 10 years since Côr Y Boro | Borough Welsh Choir was reformed. All proceeds go to supporting the choir’s activities. Ticket price includes post-concert refreshments.

Tuesday 14 July 2026

Summer by the River: Bend It Like Beckham (12A)
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Sunday 19 July 2026

Blessings & Bards
The Clergy of Southwark Cathedral process to Crossbones Graveyard to perform their annual Act of Regret, Remembrance and Restoration.
Bermondsey Square Jazz | UMAT
Free open-air jazz in Bermondsey Square. Join us the first Sunday of summer months for live music, food, and community.

Saturday 25 July 2026

Heritage Craft and Mudlarking Festival
Join us at Southwark Cathedral for a day of heritage and mudlarking.

Tuesday 28 July 2026

Summer by the River: Cars (PG)
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Thursday 30 July 2026

Lower Marsh Presents: Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet
Lower Marsh Lates continues with a screening of the iconic Romeo and Juliet - join us in Waterloo for a summer movie night.

Friday 31 July 2026

Lambeth Palace HOPE Open Day
Come and explore Lambeth Palace’s most iconic spaces while raising money for The Mothers’ Union.

August 2026

Saturday 1 August 2026

The Big Cathedral Knit
The Big Cathedral Knit is back! Help knit and crochet blankets for people experiencing houselessness across London.

Tuesday 11 August 2026

Summer by the River: Wicked Sing-Along (PG)
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Tuesday 25 August 2026

Summer by the River: Karate Kid (PG)
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Thursday 27 August 2026

Lower Marsh Presents: Mrs. Doubtfire
Join us under the open sky for a feel-good screening of Mrs Doubtfire as part of Lower Marsh Lates.

Friday 28 August 2026

HOPE Day 2026
Visit our incredible website to take part in the event.

September 2026

Wednesday 2 September 2026

Home | Race for Doggett’s Coat & Badge

Wednesday 9 September 2026

A Tonic to the Nation: Refugees and Immigrants at the Festival of Britain
A day symposium, an exhibition and a concert

Saturday 12 September 2026

The Great River Race – The home of the Great River Race Trust

Thursday 17 September 2026

South Bank & Waterloo Forum
Quarterly meeting chaired by local MPs

Saturday 19 September 2026

Bermondsey Street Festival – Our Village Fete in the City
Bermondsey Street Festival – Saturday 21st September 2024. WE ARE BACK! We’re Thrilled to Announce the Return of the Beloved Bermondsey Street Festival for 2024

Tuesday 22 September 2026

Summer by the River: Fast Five (12A)
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October 2026

November 2026

December 2026

Thursday 10 December 2026

South Bank & Waterloo Forum
Quarterly meeting chaired by local MPs
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