
Art + Culture
Experience the vibrant art and culture scene across the Eastern City.

Sculpture in the City
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,…

Infinite Accumulation by Yayoi Kusama
Transport for London (TfL), British Land and City of London Corporation unveil a monumental new sculpture by internationally acclaimed artist Yayoi Kusama at Britain’s busiest station, London Liverpool Street. Infinite Accumulation is the artist’s first permanent public artwork in the UK and her largest ever public sculpture in the world. Yayoi Kusama…

Theatre Deli
Theatre Deli’s Leadenhall Street venue exemplifies their mission of transforming unused spaces into vibrant cultural hubs. Located in the heart of the City of London, this venue offers an inspiring setting for a wide range of performances, workshops, and creative events. With its flexible, multi-purpose design, Theatre Deli at Leadenhall…

Flavours from around the world
Read HereThe Eastern City of London is a melting pot of cultures, and its dining scene reflects this rich diversity. From vibrant street food stalls to upscale restaurants, you can embark on a global culinary adventure without ever leaving this bustling area.

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…

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…

Free Fitness Classes in the Eastern City
Get Moving in the Eastern City: Free Fitness Classes this Summer. The Eastern City is turning the heart of the Square Mile into a FREE gym this summer. Whether you want a zen barre burn at lunchtime or a heart-pounding HYROX session after work, the programme below is completely free…

Gaia by Luke Jerram at 22 Bishopsgate
Now on display at 22 Bishopsgate, Gaia is a spectacular inflatable sculpture by acclaimed UK artist Luke Jerram. Measuring 7 metres (23 ft) in diameter, this detailed replica of Earth is created using high-resolution NASA satellite imagery and named after the Greek goddess Gaia, the personification of the Earth. Internally…

Poppies at the Tower of London
Poppies: The Tower Remembers See a new special commemorative display of ceramic poppies installed at the heart of the Tower of London to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. The display will see nearly 30,000 of the original poppies, made for the 2014 installation, ‘Blood Swept…

Friday Night Lights
Join Us for Friday Night Lights – A Summer Run with a View Eastern City is proud to sponsor Friday Night Lights, a vibrant summer run club that brings together the local community for an energising evening of movement, music, and stunning city views. This is a fantastic way to…

Take a look back through history
Read hereExploring the Eastern City offers a fascinating journey through London’s rich heritage, where modern skyscrapers stand alongside historic landmarks that tell the story of the city’s evolution. From the iconic Monument to the Great Fire of London to the charming Leadenhall Market, each site reveals layers of history that celebrate the architectural and cultural legacy of this vibrant area.