Royal Docks Spring Festival
This month-long series of events celebrates biodiversity across the Royal Docks, and gives green spaces a helping hand.
Sow, Grow & Create
Tues 9 April at St John's Community Garden
Gardening 11am-1pm, followed by a bring-your-own picnic on the green from 2-2:30pm.
Biodiversity Celebration
Wed 10 April 10.30am-3.30pm at St John’s Green
Family Fun Day - Sow, Grow and Play
Sat 13 April 12-4pm at Pier Parade
Community Gardening and Easter Egg Hunt
Wed 17 April 11am-4pm at ASTA Community Hub
Earth Day & St George's Day Biodiversity Celebration
Tues 23 April 10.30am-3pm at RDLAC
Green Crafts
Sat 4 May 1-5pm at Craftory
Community Garden Clear Up
Sat 4 May 11am-1pm at Britannia Village
Events are funded by a grant from London City Airport. For more information contact Beckton and Royal Docks Community Neighbourhood on 020 3373 0853 or contact RDLAC 020 74761666.
Photos: Sam Bush
For your visit
Places To Stay
Holiday Inn Express
There's unlimited breakfast at this three-star hotel right next to Royal Albert DLR.
Food & Drink
Nakhon Thai
Thai restaurant overlooking the docks, with a Polynesian-style cocktail bar.
Food & Drink
London’s Kitchen Café
Located on the ground floor of City Hall, London’s Kitchen Café is open to everyone, not just staff. It’s a great place to dine, enjoy a coffee and take in the stunning views of Royal Victoria Dock.