At the Docks
Ensemble Festival 2026
Free event
This July, Certain Blacks presents Ensemble Festival 2026 in London’s historic Royal Victoria Docks. Now in its sixth edition, this outdoor celebration of circus, dance, physical theatre and street art returns for two full days. It’s free, suitable for all ages, and strives to be accessible.
This years festival include performance from Talawa Theatre Company presenting Fragments of Us, High Wire performance from Daughtes of the Dust, Dance show GARBH from Shyam Dattani and Mira Salat, Nigel "Kobby"Taylor with The Torch and Fredinando and Bernstein with Sticks and Stones. In partnership with Without Walls and supported by Arts Council England.
For your visit
Food & Drink
Heroica Lounge
It's a bus, it's an Italian restaurant; you decide whether to order pizza or pretend to drive.
Food & Drink
Nakhon Thai
Thai restaurant overlooking the docks, with a Polynesian-style cocktail bar.
Food & Drink
China Palace
Dim sum, karaoke, and tradition Chinese cuisine next to the ExCeL centre.
