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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Valentine’s Day in the Eastern City
Explore HereFrom romantic strolls through the streets, a special Valentine’s Market at Leadenhall Market to indulging in world-class food and drinks at iconic restaurants and bars the Eastern City has something for everyone to love.

Sculpture in the City 13th Edition
Sculpture in the City is an annual sculpture park that uses the urban realm as a rotating gallery space. The 13th Edition of Sculpture in the City is on display from 24 July 2024 – Spring 2025, and includes 17 artworks by 15 artists: Arturo Herrera, Clare Burnett, Daniel Silver,…

Friday Sessions Sushi Samba
SAMBAROOM invites guests to experience the all-new Friday Sessions, taking place from 10:30 PM to 3 AM. This vibrant event is set to kickstart the weekend with an electrifying atmosphere where music and entertainment take center stage. Attendees can look forward to a night filled with dynamic DJ sets, live…

News Perspectives Exhibition
New Perspectives expands Hive Curates exhibition programme and showcases emerging artists’ work beyond their studios. In collaboration with Eastern City BID and Landsec, New Perspectives showcases three striking artist window takeovers at the recently vacant, Hackett London space, 53-54 Old Broad Street, until February 2025. Chantelle Purcell, Hive Curates explains,…

The City of London Guides Walking Tours
The City of London Guides – or, to give us our full title, the City of London Guide Lecturers Association – are the official guides to the Square Mile. Whether you’re visiting London for the first time, looking to book a corporate activity for your team or simply curious about…

Valentine’s Day hand-tied bouquet workshop
Celebrate Valentine’s Day and learn how to make your own hand-tied bouquet with Jar and Fern! These beautiful arrangements look great in a jar or small vase. Learn the same techniques used to make bridal bouquets, but on a smaller scale to make the perfect desk arrangement. The foliage and…

Strangely Familiar Exhibition
Stamford College presents ‘Strangely Familiar’, a captivating exhibition showcasing the creative talents of Level 3 UAL Extended Diploma Creative Arts students. The show merges Fashion and Photography, exploring themes of nostalgia, surrealism, and cultural commentary through diverse and thought-provoking fashion pieces. Monday 17 February 2025 11:00 Sunday 23 February…

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.