Royal Docks Originals
Yara + Davina's Pet Balloon Service
How did you decide what to name your pet? From places to locations, the process of turning a word into a name can have a fascinating tale and artist duo YARA + DAVINA want to hear them. For this joyful public artwork, they’re giving away balloon animals in the Royal Docks in exchange for stories about why people name their pets.
Locations:
- 16 October – Royal Victoria Dock (close to Oiler Bar E16 1AG)
- 23 October – Thames Barrier Park E16 2HP
- 30 October – Royal Docks Originals Family Weekender at RAW Labs (close to Well Bean Café E16 2GU)
Suitable for all ages.
For your visit
Community
The Community Shop Newham
Check out the exciting range of artisan products from the shop run by the community for the community
Food & Drink
Starbucks Coffee
Just off the walkway linking Custom House DLR with the ExCeL, this branch is a favourite quiet spot for students.
Food & Drink
Tereza Joanne
Tereza Joanne's main function room holds 300 buffet-style; find this barge permanently moored on Albert Island.
