Gravity's Guide: Weekly Wanders #12
Things to do in London this week - 18th July until 24th July 2022
Floating Film Festival
📅 When: 21-24 July
📍 Where: St Katharine Docks, London E1W 1AT
🎟️ Tickets from £16.80, book here
Relax on a deskchair or a comfy sofa on the floating pontoon in St Katharine Docks and watch House of Gucci, Pretty Woman, West Side Story or Moana on the big screen.
Lager Festival in the Yard
📅 When: 21-23 July
📍 Where: 61 Mare Street, London E8 4RG
🎟️ Free entrance, find more information here
Visit the Yard for a weekend showcasing the world’s favourite beer style: lager! There will be 12 different lagers on the taps, from crisp unfiltered Pilsners and aromatic Kolschs, to dry-hopped Helles. Expect strictly the very best of the UK’s independent breweries, plus classic and iconic German lagers too.
Festival14
📅 When: 21-24 July
📍 Where: Throughout Canary Wharf
🎟️ Free entrance, find more information here
Festival14 is a four-day arts festival featuring a packed programme of music, theatre, dance and comedy. Taking place across parks, plazas and open spaces in Canary Wharf, the business district will burst to life with over 60 performances and events to suit all tastes, including a variety of genres from classical, jazz, soul and neo soul, outdoor plays, workshops and a street food market.
Hyper Japan Festival
📅 When: 22-24 July
📍 Where: Battersea Park, Chelsea Bridge, Queenstown Rd, London SW11 4NJ
🎟️ Tickets from £18.00, book here
If you love all things Japanese, mark your calendars for a weekend of food, fashion and festivities celebrating the best of Japan. Join Hyper Japan for live performances, cosplay, food and drink stalls, art & craft, cooking and lecture wokshops, game & anime, kawaii & fashion, culture and tourism exhibitors.
Activity of the week
Bank of England Museum Late
📅 When: Every third Thursday of the month
📍 Where: Bank of England Museum, Bartholomew Lane, London EC2R 8AH
🎟️ Free entrance, find more information here
The Bank of England Museum is open until 8pm on Thursday 21st July. This month's Museum Late focuses on the exhibition Slavery and the Bank, which explores how the wealth created through transatlantic slavery shaped the development of Britain. Join the curators for a free 20 minute tour and a talk about the largest-volume British slave trader of the first half of the 18th century and former Director and Governor of the Bank of England.
