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…
Circus Works

Address

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

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8035 8835

hello@woolwich.works

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Celebrate circus and come and join in!
A week-long celebration of circus arts held outside in Woolwich Work's sunny Courtyard.
360 presented By Mehdi Kerkouche

Address

General Gordon Square, Woolwich, London, SE18 6AB

Woolwich

Exhilarating dance, immersive set design and electronic music collide in this vivid portrait of a generation on the edge of change.
The Aunties: The House of Masks

Address

Beresford Square, Woolwich, London, SE18 6AR

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Meet the aunties, the fearless and fabulous women we all recognise; armed with harsh judgements, unfiltered opinions and secrets of their own.
Woolwich Carnival 2026

Address

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

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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.
(In)visible Dancing

Address

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

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Everyday life transforms into an extraordinary celebration of community and dance.
The Torch presented by Kobby Taylor (UK)

Address

General Gordon Square, Woolwich, London, SE18 6AB

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An Afrobeat gig theatre experience inspired by the music and legacy of Ebo Taylor.
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.
Brassworks

Address

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

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8035 8835

marketing@woolwich.works

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Come along to Woolwich Works as they celebrate five years, and enjoy a full afternoon and evening of free live music.
Ethiopian Dreams

Address

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

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8035 8835

events@woolwich.works

Woolwich

A breath taking journey of dreams, culture, and world-class Ethiopian circus artistry
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

11 No.1 Street, Royal Arsenal, Woolwich

Seventy minutes. Seven seasons. One Spike.
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

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Panda Treasure Quest invites you to transform the historic Woolwich Royal Arsenal into your own personal urban playground.
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!
Big Bill's Comedy Night with Shazia Mirza

Address

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

Telephone
020 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.
Hundred Watt Club

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

An Exciting Evening of Cabaret & Burlesque!
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 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

Woolwich

Welcome to The Museum of Marvellous Things, where the impossible can happen!
Out of the Box

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

Darryl J Carrington returns to Woolwich Works, after his sold out show in the Luminarium in April.
Woolwich Woofs Dog Show 2026

Address

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

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Woolwich Woofs Dog Show is back!
A dog show where anything is paw-sible!