Annual Events 2020
ABBA: Super Troupers The Exhibition, an exhibition that brings to life the world of Swedish pop sensation ABBA, The O2, 6th December 2019 – 31st August 2020
Faces of a Queen: The Armada Portraits of Elizabeth I, three surviving versions of the famous Armada Portrait are united on display for the first time in their 430-year history, The Queen’s House, 13th February – 31st August 2020
Woburn Treasures, a major collaboration showcasing significant works from the private art collection of The Duke and Duchess of Bedford, The Queen’s House, 13th February – 17th January 2021
The Vitality Big Half, finishes at Cutty Sark and Festival site in Greenwich Park, 1st March 2020
C2C Country to Country Festival, Europe’s biggest country music festival, The O2, 13th – 15th March 2020
Tudors to Windsors: British Royal Portraits, a major exhibition exploring royal portraiture, National Maritime Museum, April 2020
2020 London Marathon, starts in Greenwich Park, 26th April 2020
Royal Greenwich Festivals, over 100 events spread across the whole of the borough, Spring/Summer 2020
Greenwich Book Festival, returns for its sixth year, Old Royal Naval College, June 2020
Greenwich + Docklands International Festival, London’s leading festival of free outdoor theatre and performing arts celebrates their 25th anniversary, various locations across the Royal Borough of Greenwich, 19th June – 4th July 2020
Cirque du Soleil: Corteo. Corteo, which means “cortege” in Italian, is a joyous procession, a festive parade imagined by a clown, The O2, 24th June – 5th July 2020
Greenwich Music Time, a six day series of concerts overlooking the River Thames, Old Royal Naval College, 6th – 11th July 2020
Grand Medieval Joust, Medieval knights in shining armour trade blows in this exciting recreation, Eltham Palace and Gardens, August 2020
Totally Thames, a month of activities and events on and by the river, 1st – 30th September 2020
So Frenchy So Chic, a decade after launching in Australia, Francophile music festival and culinary love-in makes its European debut, Old Royal Naval College, 5th September 2020
Greenwich Comedy Festival, a line-up of comedy marvels paired with street-food, craft beer and more at the iconic National Maritime Museum September 2020
Greenwich Performs, a festival and celebration of the arts, various locations across the Royal Borough of Greenwich, October 2020
Nitto ATP Finals, The O2 arena, November 2020
Blackheath Fireworks, London’s biggest free fireworks display, Blackheath Commons, November 2020
Opening of Woolwich Works, Autumn 2020
Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair, London’s only fair in contemporary printmaking, Royal Arsenal, November 2020
Christmas in Greenwich, including Greenwich Market, Panto at Greenwich Theatre, Disney on Ice at The O2 arena, December 2020