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Summertime in Victoria Park, East London
Out & About Places to visit Victoria Park 

Victoria Park: the people’s park of East London

April 19, 2023April 20, 2023 Valerie Vishnevetskaya 9 Comments Features

Victoria Park has been voted the nation’s favourite park in the Green Flag People’s Choice Awards for nine consecutive years.

Local Out & About Victoria Park What's on 

The essential guide to Victoria Park’s All Points East festival 2023

March 26, 2023June 7, 2023 George Hayes 1 Comment Features

All Points East returns to Victoria Park in August 2023 with a strong set of headliners and supporting acts that

Urbane, a police horse recovering from a dog attack, eating in the stables.
Incidents Local News Victoria Park 

Police horse injured in Victoria Park dog attack

March 24, 2023April 18, 2023 Polly Nash 1 Comment News

Police Horse Urbane will be ‘back to Bow in good time,’ recovering from bite wounds to his leg and torso

Old Victoria Park station front of the bulding in black and white.
Culture History & nostalgia Local Victoria Park 

Victoria Park to Camden on one line: why an iconic East End station had to shut

February 24, 2023April 18, 2023 George Hayes 1 Comment Features

Victoria Park Station no longer stands but served as an iconic hub from East to North London for almost a century.

Snowy Bonner Gate entrance to Victoria Park, East London, December 2022.
Local Out & About Places to visit Victoria Park 

Victoria Park in the snow: The wintery wonderland on our doorstep [photoessay]

December 12, 2022April 18, 2023 Polly Nash 1 Comment Photoessays

These photos of Victoria Park covered in snow will help to banish any blues you might have this winter. Picturesque all year round, this green space on our doorstep has been transformed into an ethereal world dusted with snowflakes. This really is ‘the best park in the world’.

Autumn leaves, Victoria Park, East London, 2022.
© Social Streets CIC
Local Out & About Places to visit Victoria Park 

The exceptional colours of autumn in Victoria Park captured in this beautiful photoessay

November 14, 2022April 18, 2023 Victoria Miller 0 Comments Photoessays

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Victoria Park’s trees, pathways, and landmarks in autumn with local resident Phil Verney’s stunning

Scenic photo of the pagoda in Victoria Park, East London, at sunset
Pagoda at Victoria Park © Stephen Catchpole
Local Out & About Places to visit Victoria Park 

Vicky Park or Victoria Park: The people’s choice

October 5, 2022April 18, 2023 Polly Nash 0 Comments Features

If you know you know: East End affection for Vicky Park One of London’s most loved green spaces with approximately

Guy Fawkes Night fireworks in Victoria Park, Tower Hamlets, East London.
Local Victoria Park 

Tower Hamlets fireworks in Victoria Park – 2022 update

September 28, 2022April 18, 2023 Tabitha Stapely 0 Comments

Sadly, fireworks night at Victoria Park has been cancelled for 2022. The Council, under the new administration of Mayor Lutfur

Baskets of yellow and red cherry tomatoes
Out & About Shopping Victoria Park 

The best of Bow’s Victoria Park Market

April 7, 2022April 18, 2023 Polly Nash 0 Comments Features

We’ve compiled a list of our favourite stalls at Victoria Park Market to help you make those difficult decisions and

Erna Bartha 'Bird and Skyscraper' lake sculpture in Victoria Park, East London.
Local Out & About Places to visit Victoria Park 

‘Bird’ and ‘Skyscraper’ hay sculptures in Victoria Park

January 5, 2022April 18, 2023 Stefania Di Ciò 0 Comments Features

Emerging from the still water, Romanian artist Erno Bartha’s eye-catching sculptures have towered the West Lake in Victoria Park for

Natalie and Grant, owners of Cadogan Terrace, Victoria Park, home renovation.
Photo by Tom Hains © Social Streets C.I.C
Culture Life and living Local News Victoria Park 

A beautiful home conversion inspired by Victoria Park and Roman Road

December 10, 2021April 18, 2023 Victoria Miller 4 Comments Features

From born and bred East End stock, a creative duo invite us into their contemporary home and share how Victoria

Paul Simonon playing in front of a crowd at 'Carnival Against the Nazis' concert, Victoria Park, East London
Paul Simonon from The Clash playing in front of a crowd at Rock Against Racism's 'Carnival Against the Nazis' concert. ©Syd Shelton
Culture History & nostalgia Local Victoria Park 

Rock Against Racism: the concert in Victoria Park that united a nation

November 5, 2021April 18, 2023 Frederick O'Brien 1 Comment Features

Victoria Park was witness to one of the biggest anti-racism campaigns of the century, combining the decade’s energy for punk

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