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Discover the magic of summer in London with Peninsula Summer. 

Peninsula Summer is more than just a season, it's an invitation to explore, indulge, unwind and create lasting memories. This year, revel in the Summer special events and unique experiences. 

If you’re looking for incredible activities or other things to do in London this summer, Greenwich Peninsula has you covered. Whether you're a foodie in search of a hot new restaurant for dinner and drinks, an explorer in search of your favourite new 
market, a film buff looking for a spectacular way to see your favourite films on the big screen - or even looking to get down on the dance floor or soak up some live jazz, we have something for everyone on the Peninsula this summer.

Programme: 

Experience the dazzling transformation of the Thames Path and Tide Square by the acclaimed London-based designer, Kitty Joseph
Dates: Open from July to September
Venue: Tide Square
Renowned for her bold and colourful designs, Kitty has brought her creative vision to life for prestigious brands such as ABSOLUT, Stella McCartney for Adidas, and Mac Cosmetics.

Kitty Joseph explores colour through playful concepts for people, surfaces, and spaces. Her installation promises to captivate your senses and bring visual delight as you stroll along the Thames.

The installation will celebrate the natural context, using dynamic shapes and reflective surfaces to enhance the beauty of the surroundings.

* There's no need to book, drop by the Peninsula and experience the visually stunning works of Kitty Joseph for yourself.

Wild Swing Mini Golf - Book Now
Dates: Open from 18th July to 29th September
Venue: Design District
Calling all mini golf enthusiasts and nature lovers. 

Tee off the summer with Wild Swing Mini Golf. The dopamine-dipped 9-hole course is designed by Lee Baker and Catherine Borowski of Graphic Rewilding. Their signature maximalist florals cover the bespoke design, taking inspiration from the wildflowers originally found in the Greenwich Peninsula marshlands. Expect to see daisies, water forget-me-nots and vibrant butterflies as you try to score a hole in one.

Located in the Canteen Courtyard, next to NOW Gallery, this unique course isn't just about putting – it's about stepping into a vibrant world inspired by nature. 

Rhythm & Taste: Jazz & Food Festival - Book Now
Dates: 20th July
Venue: Design District
Calling all music lovers and food enthusiasts: Join in for the ultimate summer celebration at Greenwich Peninsula’s Jazz & Food Festival. Where irresistible beats meet mouth-watering eats.

Irresistible beats meet mouth-watering eats at this jazz and food festival. Indulge in a spread of delicious culinary dishes, join Wineyard London for a curated selection of exceptional wines, enjoy crate-digging amongst Peckham Soul’s diverse vinyl market and groove along to some cool jazz by top performers including Tina Edwards (DJ), Marla Kether, Jamie Leeming, Naia, Pyjaen and Babel Brass.

Raise a glass, indulge in a delectable spread of New Orleans-inspired culinary delights, and groove to cool jazz in the sunshine. Immerse yourself in a celebration of music, food, and art right here on the Peninsula.

You can even try West African drumming with 30-minute sessions running from 11:00am to 14:30pm at Firepit Art Gallery. The West African drumming workshop is bookable online for £5 per ticket and Wineyard London wine tasting is £35 per person bookable online.

* Don't miss out! This is the perfect way to celebrate summer and experience the best of food, jazz & Greenwich Peninsula.

Picturehouse Outdoor Cinema - Book Now
Dates: 26th to 28th July and 2nd to 4th August
Venue: Central Park
Greenwich Peninsula, together with Picturehouse Cinema, presents a magical summer experience – open-air cinema under the stars.

Unwind under a breath-taking canvas of twinkling stars as your favourite films comes alive on a giant screen. Spread out a picnic blanket, sink into a comfy deck chair, and let the magic of cinema transport you.

* All tickets include a £5 voucher to spend on Picturehouse food & beverage on arrival. So gather your mates and grab your tickets, it's the perfect recipe for unforgettable summer evenings with friends and family.

Turning Tides Music Festival - Book Now
Dates: 10th August
Venue: Design District
Get ready to for a day of global beats as Turning Tides Festival makes a joyful return to Greenwich Peninsula.

Transforming Design District into a vibrant hub of live music and community spirit, the festival features a day packed with acclaimed UK and international artists, all culminating in a headline performance by the electrifying Girl Ray.

* Don’t miss the music to define your summer at Turning Tides.

Greenwich+Docklands International Festival 
Dates: 31st August and 1st September​​​​​
Venue: Peninsula Square
The Greenwich+Docklands International Festival is free for all and comes to the Peninsula for 2-days each summer. It's the perfect day out for arts enthusiast, local Londoners and families and promises truly unique performances, you won't see anywhere else.

* The Greenwich+Docklands Peninsula International Festival is London’s largest and longest established festival of free outdoor theatre and performing arts.