Floating fireworks and free swimming classes. Sandcastles and silent discos. This summer, our Join the Docks festival celebrated the Royal Docks from end to end.
Artist Jessie Brennan is best known for her provocative text-based works. So what words will arise from her collaborations with people locally?
Andrew Christy has a passion for the comings and goings of the ships and boats of the Royal Docks.
Rokhsana Fiaz paid a visit to help to put the finishing touch to the building’s structure.
Our Join the Docks closing ceremony is a magical spectacle of water and light.
From Canning Town's answer to Coca-Cola to the music legend who busked in Woolwich foot tunnel.
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On show now at this interactive exhibition, the illustrations of Matt Ponting capture quintessential local landmarks in quirky lines and colours. Yet it’s not just his art that’s peculiar to the Royal Docks.
Factories brought employment into the neighbourhood, and with them came the smell.
Here in the Royal Docks, we have a rare opportunity to shape the area. And to do this we need to hear from the people who live and work here.
Families descended on the Crystal Gardens last weekend for a Join the Docks day out.
To celebrate the first year of our Join the Docks festival, we’re giving Royal Docks festival-goers the chance to win a pair of tickets to the Mayor of London’s New Year’s Eve fireworks.
Move over, Tate Modern. Work by a couple of the world’s most important conceptual artists is currently on show in the Royal Docks.
One last hot and sunny Bank Holiday weekend of the summer is on the cards. It's the perfect time for a dip in the dock.
