Festivals & events

This Sunday (21 July) writer and columnist Deborah Orr is throwing open the gates of Stockwell’s Secret Garden, Spurgeon Garden on Teversham Walk. Just six...

Lambeth Country Show returns this weekend (20/21 July) for its 45th free family festival in Brockwell Park. Mixing traditional country show attractions with music,...

Another successful Urban Art show in Brixton, the 18th, came to end this evening (7 July) with the welcome arrival of some sunshine and...

Shanae Coleman previews this year's Brixton Urban Art fair Brixton's Urban Art fair – a place for many artists to showcase their works – is...

Brixton celebrated Windrush Day yesterday (22 June) with fun but also by remembering the past and present problems facing the Windrush Generation and its...

Livity, the youth-led creative network based in Brixton will run the “Inside Out” festival in partnership with Lambeth council at the Lambeth Country Show...

A careers fair, designed by young people, for young people comes to POP Brixton on Saturday 6 July. Beginning at 11am and running to midnight,...

As Carnival approaches, Steve Powdrill meets a man with a mission to make it sustainable as well as stunning Fun, frivolity, bright colours and excess...

Theatre Deli in Camberwell has announced a new comedy festival which will take place at The Old Library in Burgess Park and Theatre Deli...

Visit Downstairs at the Department Store to see The Brixton Boundaries installation for London Festival of Architecture.  Open 10am to 5pm daily until Sunday 16...

Windrush Day, 22 June, marks the arrival of the Empire Windrush at Tilbury Docks on the Thames estuary, bringing workers from the Caribbean islands...

There is a new exhibition launching later this month at the 198 Contemporary Arts & and Leaning in Herne Hill from 17 May -...

Lambeth Libraries Readers and Writers Festival, now well under way, is celebrating 15 years with a great mix of events, talks and readings. This year’s...

“Look after your neighbours,” was the Christmas message from Lambeth mayor Christopher Wellbelove. He joined speakers from Brixton’s Mosaic centre – his chosen charity for...

Brixton’s Pegasus Opera Company is staging two performances for Black History Month. On Saturday 13 October the Streatham Space Project on Sternhold Avenue, SW2 4PA, will...

This year's Brockwell Park fireworks, which saw people charged for tickets for the first time, were certainly not free from controversy. But as these beautiful...