Woolwich Summer Lates 2026

Summer Streets is coming to Woolwich | Get Ready for Woolwich Summer Lates

Woolwich is alive this summer as Summer Streets transforms the town centre into a vibrant destination for dining, entertainment and family-friendly experiences.

As part of the Mayor of London’s Summer Streets initiative, Woolwich has a packed programme of Woolwich Summer Lates events– bringing people together to enjoy this unique area with outside dining and entertainment well into the evening.

Soak up the summer atmosphere with extra café-style and picnic seating at flagship destinations including Woolwich Works.

Woolwich’s reputation as a hidden culinary gem will take centre stage with the arrival of a World Food Night Market, bringing an another delicious mix of global flavours to the town centre.

See all places to eat and drink in Woolwich with a handy food map:

Woolwich Summer Lates will run until the Woolwich Carnival on 12 September, showcasing the best of the town centre and create a must-visit summer destination for everyone from daytime through to evening.

The programme will also complement Woolwich’s wider summer events calendar, including the Greenwich+Docklands International Festival, which brings spectacular outdoor performances to the area, opening in General Gordon Square on Friday 21 August.

Programme of events

10 July
World Cup Quarter Final screenings 9pm | Various venues
World Food Night Market 4pm – 8pm | Beresford Square/General Gordon Square/Greens End

11 July
Wimbledon Finals 2pm – 8pm Big Screen General Gordon Square
World Food Night Market 2pm – 8pm | Beresford Square/General Gordon
Square/Greens End

12 July
Wimbledon Finals 2pm – 8pm Big Screen General Gordon Square
World Food Night Market 2pm – 8pm | Beresford Square/General Gordon Square/Greens End

21 August - Launch of the Greenwich and Docklands International Festival
360 Greenwich+Docklands International Festival 7pm | General Gordon Square
World Food Night Market 4pm – 9pm | Beresford Square/General Gordon Square/Greens End

31 August
The Aunties: The House of Masks Greenwich+Docklands International Festival
2pm and 4.30pm | Beresford Square
The Torch Greenwich+Docklands International Festival 2.30pm

6 September
(In)visible Dancing Greenwich+Docklands International Festival 3pm | General Gordon Square

12 September
Woolwich Carnival 12pm – 8pm (Various venues)
World Food Night Market 4pm – 9pm | Beresford Square/General Gordon Square/Greens End

Don't forget there are also plenty of other events in Woolwich over the summer!

Woolwich Works

1 August Silent Disco for kids and Silent Disco for adults
8 August SEND Family Fun Day
10-16 Aug Circus Works! A week long programme of workshops and performances
5 Sep Brassworks Festival
20 Sep Heritage Open Day

House of Denna
Creative workshops throughout July and August

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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 Comedy Store - Woolwich

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

Live Nation & The Comedy Store presents...The Comedy Store Woolwich!
The MixTape Poetry Festival 2026

Address

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

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8035 8835

tickets@woolwich.works

Woolwich

Bringing together poetry open mic and spoken word poetry communities with music, food and fun!
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.
The Falcon's Last Flight

Address

Tramshed, 51-53 Woolwich New Road, Woolwich, London, SE18 6ET

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8854 1316

info@tramshed.org

Woolwich

A gripping new Tudor drama that imagines the final, forbidden meeting between King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn on the eve of her execution.
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.
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!
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!
Karaoke at the Works

Address

Woolwich Works (Visitors' Book Café), 11 No.1 Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6HD

Telephone
+44 (0)20 8035 8835

marketing@woolwich.works

Woolwich

Back by popular demand, join Woolwich for the regular karaoke night in the Visitors' Book Café, hosted by self-proclaimed cabaret legends, Binkie & Maud!