SUMMER BY THE RIVER 2024

Take a deep breath and relax in a riverside oasis for our Summer by the River, where cool courtyards and cooler drinks await.

COCKTAILS WITH A CAUSE

Every drink you buy at one of our pop-up bars will contribute to a donation for Bankside Open Spaces Trust

Climate Changed My Home

Commemorating 90 years of the International Rescue Committee with a powerful message.

Summer by the River: Launch night with Honeyfeet

The Scoop: Join us as we celebrate the return of the capital’s largest free summer Festival. Music from Honeyfeet and much more!

Summer By The River: MELLOWMATIC

The Scoop: Multi-instrumental collective delivering energetic Funk-Soul, Jazzy Neo-soul, and Hip-hop flavours

Summer By The River: Kaidi Akinnibi

The Scoop: Warm vocals and high energy Saxophone, Kaidi blends Shoe-gaze Rock, Punk-Jazz, and Indie for an emotive, cinematic experience

Summer By The River: Mean Girls (2024) (PG)

The Scoop: Tina Fey's new twist on the modern classic, Mean Girls

Summer By The River: BBC Introducing in London

The Scoop: BBC Introducing in London presenter Jess Iszatt is back to present another sizzling line up with IAMYAH, The Shellers, and Elsa

Summer By The River: Aidan Sadler's Big Gay Pride Party!

The Scoop: Prepare for the hottest, queerest and most outrageous night at Aidan Sadler's Big Gay Pride Party!

Summer By The River: Two Weeks in Nashville

The Scoop: Raucous and electric live music from this up-and-coming three-piece UK indie-rock band

Summer By The River: Jig and a Swig

The Scoop: Energetic Irish dance performance to live Irish music, and your chance to join a dance-along for all abilities!

Summer by the River: Surya Sen

The Scoop: British-Bengali producer and rapper from north London who laces infectious rhymes over hard-hitting electronic beats

Summer By The River: The Lost Boys (2023) (12A)

The Scoop: Two young men find love in a hopeless place in Zeno Graton’s powerful and politically resonant film

Summer By The River: 440 Theatre - Romeo & Juliet and Macbeth

The Scoop: Macbeth in 40 minutes? Romeo & Juliet in 40 minutes? Both shows performed by only 4 actors in one evening!

Summer By The River: Bel Cobain

The Scoop: Join the iconic artist for an intimate set of music, song and poetry, drawing on jazz, soul and hiphop

Summer By The River: Fierce Panda Records 30th Anniversary Takeover

The Scoop: Raffishly ragged alternative label Fierce Panda celebrates 30 years of music with Enjoyable Listens, Albert Gold and Sasha Assad

Summer By The River: ChoirandKo

The Scoop: ChoirandKo promote the joy of ensemble singing

Summer By The River: Sleeping Together

The Scoop: Indie pop/rock band from north west UK, bringing good upbeat vibes to gets you on your feet. Support from Juju

SUMMER BY THE RIVER: Dominic Hook

Hear Dominic Hook's eclectic selection of covers at the Pier.

SUMMER BY THE RIVER: Sammy Vincent

Catch Sammy Vincent a singer songwriter hailing from the Kent seaside at the pier.

Summer by the River: Fitness First Scoop Take Over

Join us for an exciting series of fitness events at Summer by the River

Summer By The River: Barbie (12A)

The Scoop: To live in Barbie Land is to be a perfect being in a perfect place. Unless you have a full-on existential crisis. Or you’re a Ken

Summer By The River: BBC Introducing in London with Night Tapes, Viji and Tonguetied

The Scoop: BBC Introducing in London presenter Jess Iszatt is back to present another sizzling line up with Night Tapes, Viji and Tonguetied

Summer By The River: Talk Show

The Scoop: One of the UK's most exciting new bands, Talk Show, with their own hand-picked line up

Summer by the River: Make Music Day with Zawose Queens

The Scoop: Celebrate Make Music Day with Zawose Queens and students from Kingsdale and Haberdashers Schools. Supported by Team London Bridge

SUMMER BY THE RIVER: Glowe

Glowe is back for the afternoon for covers and originals at The Pier.

Summer By The River: The Great Get Together

The Scoop: Living Bankside hosts The Great Get Together, inspired by Jo Cox’s belief that we have more in common than that which divides us

Summer By The River: Awate

The Scoop: visionary Eritrean rapper, raised in Camden, London. Laced with the iconic production of Turkish Dcypha

SUMMER BY THE RIVER: Elian Lion

The Pier: Get ready for Elian Lion's mix of 60s including the Beatles, The Kinks, Rolling Stones, Dusty Springfield and more.

Summer By The River: The Lego Movie (U)

The Scoop: Perfectly average LEGO minifigure Emmet finds himself key to saving the world

Summer By The River: Beyond Food

The Scoop: A night of live music in aid of the Beyond Food Foundation with Safe At Any Speed, The Zaffiros and Camerados

SUMMER BY THE RIVER: River Atley

Let River Atley, guide you through your lunch time at the pier bar with some tunes!

Summer By The River: Nature TV, Abbie Ozard and Flavours

The Scoop: Indie door-to-door heartbreak salesmen, Nature TV are joined by Abbie Ozard and KoCapoli

Summer by the River: Soaked + Fever Rouge

The Scoop: High energy DIY punk band Soaked fast making headway on the London scene. Support from Fever Rouge

Summer By The River: The Molotovs

The Scoop: Sharp, punchy anthems and a performance that leaves absolutely nothing in the dressing room.The Molotovs are a youth explosion

Summer By The River: UDM Samba

The Scoop: Live samba drumming and dance performance from London's youngest and funkiest Rio Carnival group

WIMBLEDON LIVE SCREENING

Join us for the prestigious Wimbledon Championships from Monday, 1 July 2024.

Summer by the River: Old Skool Garage vs Funky House

The infamous DJ Switch joins us for a special Summer party with all the bangers!

Summer By The River: Back to the Future

The Scoop: Marty McFly puts his own existence at stake in this iconic sci-fi/comedy movie

Summer By The River: BBC Introducing in London

The Scoop: BBC Introducing in London's Jess Iszatt is back to present another sizzling line up with a night specially curated by Louis Culture

Summer By The River: Cousin Kula, RYBES and Goetia

The Scoop: Purveyors of Psych-pop from Bristol, Cousin Kula headline with support from RYBES and Goetia

Summer By The River: Peng Femme Jam

The Scoop: Live-music jam session, for peng people, highlighting & nurturing femme talent!

Summer By The River: RE:DANCE 2024

The Scoop: RE:DANCE is back! Join Impact Dance for their outdoor Youth Dance platform

Summer By The River: Funky Voices Choir

The Scoop: award winning choir with feel-good music and energy and passion, creating their unique 'Wall of Sound'

Summer By The River: Encanto Sing-A-Long

The Scoop: Sing-a-long with this Disney classic

Summer By The River: Family Matinee Double Bill - Little Mermaid + Trolls Band Together

The Scoop: An afternoon at the movies with a double-bill films for the family with Trolls Band Together (U) and Little Mermaid (PG)

Summer by the River: Worker’s Playtime

THE PIER: It’s the middle of the week!! Poor me, poor me, pour me another drink!

Summer By The River: Everywhere's A Beach

Hay's Galleria: Join us for a day at the beach unlike any other in this high energy, circus theatre family show!

Summer By The River: London Soul Choirs

The Scoop: Performance from this inclusive Community Choir operating across South East London and Kent

Summer By The River: Hip Hop Karaoke

The Scoop: The UK's original Hip Hop Karaoke. A true London and national fixture with DJ Rob Pursey and host Bobby Champagne Jr

Summer by the River: Take Me To the River

THE PIER: Playing dance and pop tunes by the Thames to get YOU into the groove every Thursday.

Summer By The River: The Wind in the Willows (The True Story) by Rat... and Toad

Hay's Galleria: A one-rat show of 'The Wind in the Willows'. Unfortunately for Rat, Toad is reluctant to remain in the audience!

Summer By The River: Globe Town Records Takeover

The Scoop: Tastemaker label Globe Town brings a stellar line up to the Scoop

Summer by the River: Club Tropicana (80s/ 90s)

THE PIER: Kick back with a cold one and dance the night away with the best in 80s and 90s every Friday.

OLYMPICS LIVE SCREENING

Be part of the global celebration as the Olympic Games take centre stage.

Summer By The River: Popchoir

The Scoop: Floor-filling classics, beautiful ballads and hits through the decades - the perfect summer night soundtrack

Summer By The River: The Music Mentoring Project - Soundcheck

The Scoop: urban-pop and R&B influences from this young Camden band developed with youth charity HVH Arts

Summer by the River: Soultown Sundays

THE PIER: A little Marvin Gaye, some Luther Vandross, a little Anita? Join us every Sunday.

Summer By The River: Love Island Final Screening

Join us at The Scoop for the Love Island final screening on Monday 29 July from 21:00!

Summer By The River: Wonka (PG)

The Scoop: Wonka – chock-full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time!

Riverside Pavilion 90’s V 00’s Party

THE PIER; Dance the night away to the best sounds of the 90s and 00s.

Summer By The River: BBC Introducing in London

The Scoop: BBC Introducing in London presenter Jess Iszatt is back to present another sizzling line up of London’s best emerging talent

Summer By The River: Swiftie Summer Sing Off

The Scoop: Get ready for the ultimate summer karaoke showdown - Taylor Swift style!

Summer By The River: Dele Sosimi Afrobeat Experience

The Scoop: The legendary keyboardist from Fela Kuti's 'Egypt 80' brings his epic Sextet. Prepare for irresistible afrobeat grooves!

Summer By The River: Fiya House Hip Hop Weekender

The Scoop: interactive workshops, performances from world-renowned dance artists, youth crews and incredible live DJs

Summer by the River: The Creator (12A)

The Scoop: epic sci-fi action thriller set amidst a future war between the human race and the forces of artificial intelligence

Summer By The River: Present Laughter

The Scoop: Noel Coward's Present Laughter is a guaranteed audience pleaser: witty, clever and funny - camp with a hint of Barbie!

Summer By The River: The Howlers, Dutch Mustard and John J Presley

The Scoop: An evening of live music from rising talent The Howlers, DUTCH MUSTARD and John J Presley

Summer By The River: Potato 5

The Scoop: Legendary ska band The Potato Five will have you dancing your socks off!

Summer By The River: The Bob Marley Revival

The Scoop: Reviving the spirit and message of the King of Reggae

Summer By The River: Remix Dance Children's Community Dance Show

The Scoop: Street Dance showcase featuring dynamic routines with lots of audience participation.

Summer By The River: London Goes Tango 11th Edition

The Scoop: The Embassy of Argentina in the UK invites you to the 11th edition of the London Goes Tango

Summer by the River: A Love Letter to London / River of Life

The Scoop: Documentary about London street photographer Steve Hollingshead followed by his new work River of Life

Summer by the River: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (12A)

The Scoop: Daredevil archaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary dial that can change the course of history

Summer By The River: BBC Introducing in London

The Scoop: BBC Introducing in London presenter Jess Iszatt is back to present another sizzling line up of London’s best emerging talent

Summer By The River: TRAMPOLENE, Die Twice and Pack of Animals

The Scoop: Welsh eclectic indie band TRAMPOLENE with support from Die Twice and Pack of Animals

Summer by the River: Raz & Afla

The Scoop: harmonious union of African influences with electronic music, full of soul, vibrant energy and captivating rhythms

Summer by the River: Killabeatmaker

The Scoop: KILLABEATMAKER, Colombian DJ, Producer and Singer-Songwriter, fusing Pan African rhythms with South American Indigenous music

Summer by the River: Salem Academy of Music

The Scoop: Aspiring young musicians, honing their musical skills with a Classical, Christian, Jazz, and popular music repertoire

Summer by the River: Dash Dance Group

The Scoop: Performance from Dash Dance, a community designed especially for Ukrainian children and adults who have recently moved to the city

Summer by the River: Elemental (PG)

The Scoop: In a city where fire, water, land, and air residents live together, Ember and Wade discover something elemental

Summer By The River: Not Another Quiz Night

The Scoop: immersive quiz show featuring appearances from surprise characters,'celebrity' walk-on's and interactive games

Summer By The River: Barney Artist

The Scoop: London rapper marking his 10 year anniversary as an artist with this special celebratory show

Summer By The River: FACESOUL

The Scoop: Somali artist from London, blending singing, poetry and spoken word, inspiring unity and understanding through his music

Summer By The River: Sol Paradise

The Scoop: London artist fusing jazz, alternative and soul with influences from Brazilian funk

Summer by the River: I'm Still Here (PG) + Q&A

The Scoop: Documentary set in March 2020. Our city shut down. Hundreds were abandoned on the streets then 1000 Londoners came to their rescue.

The Scoop: The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (12A)

The Scoop: The young Corionalus sees a chance for a change in fortunes when he mentors Lucy Gray Baird

Summer By The River: BBC Introducing in London

The Scoop: BBC Introducing in London presenter Jess Iszatt is back to present another sizzling line up of London’s best emerging talent

Summer By The River: Peng Femme Jam

The Scoop: The live-music jam session, for peng people, highlighting and nurturing femme talent is back!

Summer by the River: London's Got Talent

The Scoop: London's Got Talent Summer Showcase unveiling and elevating the City's next big stars!

Summer By The River: Standards

The Scoop: Standards returns with top London talent

Winter by the River 2024 - Choir Schedule

Jingle all the way to our wonderful choirs performing during Winter by the River!

Winter by the River 2024 - Social Enterprise Schedule

Our three Social Enterprise cabins will host a range of food, drink and craft businesses that prioritise benefit to people and planet.

Winter by the River 2024

Winter by the River returns! Get ready for vibrant gift offerings, pop-up bars and delicious food.

Winter by the River 2024 - Supporting St Giles Trust

We're excited to be supporting St Giles Trust again this Christmas, where all Winter by the River traders will be raising funds to help support St1

Jubel Presents Swift Stone Curling

Bring your A-game, grab a drink, and let the good times roll at Swift Stone Curling, brought to you by Jubel!

Sip, Paint & Celebrate with Moët & Chandon

Sip, Paint & Celebrate with Moët & Chandon at London’s newest pop-up venue, The Glasshouse.

Wreath Making by Cloudy Bay

Craft stunning wreaths inspired by the natural beauty of New Zealand, home to the renowned Cloudy Bay vineyard.