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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.

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Free Self-Guided History Walks around the City of London
13.08.2026 – 31.12.2026

Free Self-Guided History Walks around the City of London

As part of our work with local charities and community projects, Eastern City BID recently contributed towards the creation of two free, self-guided audio trails designed for children/families to explore the City of London. The podcasts are called ‘Time Hunters’ and are roughly 2 – 2.5-hours each, including stops and…
Leadenhall Wunderkammer
03.09.2026 – 21.11.2026

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
03.09.2026 – 03.10.2026

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…
SET Ceramics Launches a New Window Gallery in the City
10.09.2026

SET Ceramics Launches a New Window Gallery in the City

SET Ceramics Launches a New Window Gallery in the City As part of SET’s 10th anniversary celebrations, SET Ceramics is launching a new window gallery, showcasing new work by four studio members: Valeria Salinas Toro, Max Kenny, Tilly McLean and Felix Rose Bagwell. Just a few minutes’ walk from Tower…
Tour de City Inter-Company Wattbike Challenge
23.09.2026

Tour de City Inter-Company Wattbike Challenge

Join the Tour de City inter-company static Wattbike challenge. Be part of our high-energy Tour de City Wattbike challenge! The event will be held as part of City Giving Day on Wednesday 23 September at The Leadenhall Building in aid of The Lord Mayor’s Appeal and sponsored by Eastern City…
Eastern City Self-Defence Workshop
30.09.2026

Eastern City Self-Defence Workshop

Gain confidence and self-belief with KB Fitness where a highly qualified instructor will share practical safety advice and teach you physical moves. Self-defence has never been more important than it is in current times. This workshop is open to all genders. We are committed to providing a safe, welcoming, and…
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