Open House 2026: City Hall Tours

At the Docks

Open House 2026: City Hall Tours

Step into City Hall and experience a building shaped by inclusive principles, forward‑thinking design and a vision for a more sustainable future.

Once known as the Crystal, this landmark now serves as the home of the Mayor of London and the London Assembly, celebrated for its pioneering environmental credentials and thoughtful refurbishment.

Explore its light‑filled spaces, visit the chamber and discover how the GLA's move to the Royal Docks is supporting the wider regeneration of the area.

The sustainable headquarters of the Mayor of London and London Assembly located in the Royal Docks, Newham. The docks are re-emerging as a commercial and cultural hub, and an exciting new waterfront.

No need to book - entry is allocated on a first come first served basis.

Time & date

Saturday 12th September - Sunday 13th September 2026

Location

Kamal Chunchie Way, London, E16 1ZE

Tickets

No need to book - entry is allocated on a first come first served basis

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For your visit

Places To Stay

Connaught House Hotel

This Grade II-listed building provides comfortable rooms and classic pub dining.

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Food & Drink

The Oiler Bar

Bars on boats are always a good idea, especially when they have a cocktail bar downstairs.

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New Arrival

Business

Duffy London

Duffy London is a Design Studio from Christopher Duffy producing ideas-based pieces of modern furniture and sculpture. The studio combines art with function to design and manufacture a range of limited edition collections that play on the concepts of gravity, geography, and illusion.

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