An awe-inspiring fire installation featuring Compagnie Carabosse with Royal Docks communities
Rekindling is most mesmerising after night fall so it will be lit around 7.15pm. Arrived early? Great! Here are some great things to do in Royal Victoria Dock while you wait for the enchanting Rekindling experience to begin and even afterwards!
Robert de Jong, Director of the Royal Docks Centre for Sustainability at UEL, brings over 20 years’ experience in urban regeneration. In this Meet the Dockers interview, he reflects on his journey and the centre's role in promoting innovation, skills, and community engagement through initiatives like Discovery Day, part of the Royal Docks Originals festival.
Looking for a fun family day out this autumn? We've got you covered
Carlton Fontaine-Nowell is a rising producer and creative talent whose passion for production, photography, video editing, and storytelling led him to apply for the Creative Newham Cultural Producers Programme. He is now working as a Trainee Cultural Producer with the Royal Docks Culture and Activation Team.
Up to £150 available for locals to share their experience of the Royal Docks Originals Festival – blogs, vlogs (video blogs), photos, zines, poetry
Successful applicants will receive up to £250 to share their personal stories and the history of the Royal Docks, using our detailed 3D model of the area. This opportunity is part of Royal Docks Originals a free arts festival, running from 15 September to 4 October.
Excel London – part of ADNEC Group, a Modon company – has successfully hosted the inaugural event in its new state-of-the-art expansion – making it the largest fully integrated conference and exhibition centre in Europe.
Local school children recently joined forces with Projekt’s Pump House in Royal Victoria Dock for some PolliNation Action, as part of this year’s Royal Docks Originals festival.
