What's On in Woolwich

Woolwich is fast becoming one of London’s most exciting destinations for culture, creativity, and community spirit. With a packed programme of events all year round, you’ll always find something to brighten up your diary.

From spectacular performances in stunning riverside spaces to open-air festivals that bring the streets alive with colour and sound, Woolwich offers experiences for every age and interest. Food lovers can enjoy vibrant markets and pop-up feasts, while families can look forward to fun-filled seasonal celebrations. Art, music, dance, and theatre all find a home here, making Woolwich a go-to spot for unforgettable live entertainment.

Whether you’re in the mood to discover something new, enjoy a laid-back evening with friends, or soak up the buzz of a lively community event, Woolwich has it covered.

Scroll down to explore what’s happening and start planning your visit!

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Woolwich Summer Lates

Address

Various locations around Woolwich, London, SE18 6FH

Part of the Mayor of London's Summer Streets initiative. Summer Lates is a packed programme of outdoor entertainment including Wimbledon big screen events, live performances, vibrant evening World Food Markets and the Woolwich Carnival as the grand…
(In)visible Dancing

Address

Powis Street to General Gordon Square, Woolwich, London, SE18 6AB

Woolwich

Everyday life transforms into an extraordinary celebration of community and dance.
Heritage Open Day 2026

Address

Woolwich Works, The Fireworks Factory, 11 No.1 Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HD

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8035 8835

tickets@woolwich.works

11 No.1 Street, Woolwich

Woolwich Works are delighted to take part in the National Trust's Heritage Open Day.
Woolwich Carnival 2026

Address

General Gordon Square and Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London, SE18 6FH

Woolwich

Celebrate Woolwich Carnival 2026 with live performances, arts, street food, free family activities and a spectacular community parade of dancers, musicians, schools and local groups celebrating culture and creativity.
Blue Earth Summit

Address

Woolwich Works, 11 No.1 Street, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HD

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8035 8835

marketing@woolwich.works

Woolwich

A global gathering of the most forward-thinking and optimistic people on earth.
The Aunties: The House of Masks

Address

Beresford Square, Woolwich, London, SE18 6AR

Woolwich

Meet the aunties, the fearless and fabulous women we all recognise; armed with harsh judgements, unfiltered opinions and secrets of their own.
The Torch presented by Kobby Taylor (UK)

Address

General Gordon Square, Woolwich, London, SE18 6AB

Woolwich

An Afrobeat gig theatre experience inspired by the music and legacy of Ebo Taylor.
Woolwich Works Big Beer Fest

Address

Woolwich Works, 11 No.1 Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HD

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8035 8835

charlie.anderson@woolwich.works

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Is it the biggest beer festival in the country? No, Is it the biggest one we've ever attempted? Absolutely!
Make Joy 2026

Address

Woolwich Works [Ropekeepers Studio], 11 No.1 Street, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HD

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8035 8835

tickets@woolwich.works

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A one-day celebration of yarn and friendship for knitters, crocheters and makers.
Captain Cauliflower and Marvin the Mischievous Moose

Address

Woolwich Works (Ropekeepers Studio), 11 No.1 Street, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HD

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8035 8835

marketing@woolwich.works

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A show of joyous physical comedy for children ages 3-8 years.
Buffy Revamped

Address

Woolwich Works [Fireworks Factory], 11 No.1 Street, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HD

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8035 8835

hello@woolwich.works

Woolwich

Seventy minutes. Seven seasons. One Spike.
There's A Monster In Your Show

Address

Woolwich Works (Fireworks Factory), 11 No.1 Street, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HD

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8035 8835

marketing@woolwich.works

Woolwich

There's a Monster In Your Show... and he can't wait to meet you!
The Museum of Marvellous Things

Address

Woolwich Works (Fireworks Factory), 11 No.1 Street, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HD

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8035 8835

marketing@woolwich.works

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Welcome to The Museum of Marvellous Things, where the impossible can happen!
Big Bill's Comedy Night with Shazia Mirza

Address

Woolwich Works [Beanfeast], 11 No.1 Street, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HD

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8035 8835

marketing@woolwich.works

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After a summer break, the popular monthly comedy night returns with a bang this month! Darker, more outrageous, and achingly funny than ever, Woolwich Works launches the autumn season of Big Bill’s with comedy star Shazia Mirza headlining.
Boppin' Bunnies

Address

Woolwich Works (Ropekeepers Studio), 11 No.1 Street, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HD

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8035 8835

marketing@woolwich.works

Woolwich

The interactive music show for babies, toddlers & families returns!
Scummy Mummies: Hot Mess

Address

Woolwich Works (Fireworks Factory), 11 No.1 Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HD

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8035 8835

marketing@woolwich.works

Woolwich

Get ready for a big Scummy party with Helen and Ellie's brand new comedy show!
The Passenger

Address

Woolwich Works [Ropekeepers Studio], 11 No.1 Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HD

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8035 8835

tickets@woolwich.works

Woolwich

A work-in-progress showing of this follow-up to the acclaimed David Bowie homage From Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads.
One man. A hundred voices. A journey into the heart of a city built on dreams.
Woolwich Immersive Outdoor Escape Game/Treasure Hunt

Address

Meeting Point: Dial Arch Square, Major Draper Street, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London, SE18 6GD

Telephone
+44 (0)7704 381 087

hello@pandatreasurequest.com

Woolwich

Panda Treasure Quest invites you to transform the historic Woolwich Royal Arsenal into your own personal urban playground.
The ADHD & Women Summit 2026

Address

Woolwich Works [Fireworks Factory], 11 No.1 Street, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HD

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8035 8835

tickets@woolwich.works

Woolwich

The ADHD & Women Summit returns with fresh talks and workshops with world-leading experts.
Spooky Circus

Address

Woolwich Works [Fireworks Factory], 11 No.1 Street, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HD

Telephone
020 8035 8835

charlie.anderson@woolwich.works

Woolwich

Have a Hauntingly Good Halloween!
The Spooky Circus is coming to town!
Join Aircraft Circus as they explore the dark, weird and wonderful side of contemporary circus.