Welcome to the community that drives change.
Built on relationships, the Eastern City is the UK’s central business district. Nestled between Aldgate and Bank, Monument and Liverpool Street, our iconic towers and historic streets are where diverse perspectives create impact. This is where dynamic businesses thrive alongside dining, shopping, arts and culture.
Explore the mix of old and new. Eat, drink, shop and dive into arts and culture. Take your experience to new heights and discover all this vibrant area has to offer.
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Leadenhall Wunderkammer
Discover the City’s smallest serving window, a miniature wool boutique and a mouse-sized video shop at the new Leadenhall Wunderkammer, open from September to December 2026! A curious new address will appear on one of Leadenhall Market’s cobbled alleyways when the Wunderkammer opens at No. 27¼ on Thursday 3 September.
Hypha x Eastern City Studios Exhibition: Lieu-tenant
Hypha x Eastern City Studios Art Exhibition: Lieu-tenant Curated by Unu Sohn Hypha x Eastern City Studios, 130 Fenchurch Street, London EC3M 5LY Private Voew: Thursday, 3rd September 2026, 6 – 9pm Open: 4th September – 3rd October 2026, Tuesday – Saturday, 11am – 7pm (closed from 2.15…
Faces of a City Exhibition at 99 Bishopsgate
BGRE has collaborated with the National Gallery and the Eastern City BID for Faces of a City, a public display bringing a curated selection of works from the UK’s national collection into the heart of the Square Mile. Running for three months from mid-September, the accessible for all display will…
The Casual Coffee Painting Workshop
MakeWith workshops are back! New space, new partnerships, New Workshops but still offering you time to create, connect and slow down. Learn the fundamentals of painting a masterpiece, but with coffee! In this workshop you will be able to create a beautiful painting that explores tone, texture and layering…
The Culture Edit at Hypha x Eastern City Studios
The Culture Edit: A Celebration of Black & Asian Creativity This October, as part of DEI Month, step into The Culture Edit, a week-long pop-up market celebrating Black and Asian-owned businesses, culture, and creativity. Hosted at Hypha x Eastern City Studios, the market will bring together six incredible brands spanning…
Winter Club in the Clouds with Mixmag at Sky Garden
Party above the skyline at Club in the Clouds Winter Edition! Eastern City and Mixmag present Club in the Clouds, an exclusive party taking over City Garden- located on level 36 of Sky Garden, London’s highest public garden, for one night only. Join us on Thursday, 29th October, as we transform City Garden into a sky-high club experience…
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Hello from the Eastern City BID
Our AmbitionFind out more about the Eastern City Business Improvement District, working to promote and enhance this unique area of the City of London, known as the Eastern City.