Gravity's Guide: Weekly Wanders #14
Things to do in London this week - 1st August until 7th August 2022
Small Island Vibes
📅 When: 4-7 August
📍 Where: Peckham Square, 89 Peckham High St, London SE15 5RS
🎟️ Free entrance, find more information here
Small Island Vibes is a long weekend of art, music and performance on Peckham Square bringing together intergenerational communities of African, Caribbean and Latin-x heritage. The free exhibition offers space for critical enquiry through reading groups, change-making workshops and resident consultation accompanied by food, conversations and family activities.
Crafty Fox Market
📅 When: 6 August
📍 Where: Mercato Metropolitano, 42 Newington Causeway, London SE1 6DR
🎟️ Free entrance, find more information here
Crafty Fox Market supports emerging designers and artists with opportunities to showcase and sell their work by hosting quality markets in a variety of brilliant venues across London and beyond. Their August edition will consist of a samples and seconds sale, a fantastic opportunity to grab a bargain from one of their brilliant traders. Each brand will have at least 70% of their products on sale, offering end-of-line, slight seconds and samples.
Happy Place Festival
📅 When: 6-7 August
📍 Where: Chiswick House, Burlington Lane, Chiswick, London W4 2R
Happy Place is an inclusive, inspiring and feel-good festival experience involving immersive workshops, inspiring talks, meditation and yoga classes, arts and crafts, massages, a variety of fitness classes, delicious food and much more from a large selection of independent health and wellbeing brands.
Camden Fringe
📅 When: Until 28 August
📍 Where: Camden
🎟️ Tickets from £5.00, book here
The Camden Fringe is a performing arts festival with over 200 events of opera, musicals, stand-up, sketch comedy, dance, cabaret, poetry, opera, mentalism, improvisation and Q&As. The festival was set up as an alternative to Edinburgh Festival, offering performers (from very experienced performers and companies to ambitious newcomers) the chance to try out new material and different ideas in a supportive setting with less time and financial commitments than EdFringe did at the time.
Activity of the week
Morning Yoga at Sky Garden
📅 When: Various dates
📍 Where: 1 Sky Garden Walk, London EC3M 8AF
🎟️ Tickets from £20.00, book here
36 floors high, Sky Garden is the perfect setting for a morning yoga class. Set among the luscious tropical greenery with a backdrop of incredible city views, take to the mat in the idyllic City Garden. Kicking off bright and early, the class runs for one hour as you soak up the panoramic views across London then wander the exquisite gardens at your leisure. This class is suitable for all levels and abilities.