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A hoardings display about Samuel Coleridge-Taylor on High Street Croydon

Friday 19 December 2025

Apply to our Samuel Coleridge-Taylor 150 Grants Programme

Apply for a grant of up to £2500 to deliver a heritage project as part of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor 150.

Friday 19 December 2025

A Very Croydon Christmas: Stories That Spark Joy 

Celebrate the season with A Very Croydon Christmas – an audio series that brings together voices from every culture, generation, and street in Croydon.  

Gujarati Garda dancer at this year’s Croydon Harvest Festival

Friday 19 December 2025

Celebrating a remarkable year for culture in Croydon

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to everyone from Culture Croydon!

A man singing into a microphone in Croydon's Braithwaite Hall

Tuesday 25 November 2025

Croydon’s Music Scene Gets a Boost: Seven New Gigs Coming Your Way

We’re announcing seven projects to be awarded funding through our Gigs Grants programme, which champions live music events in the town centre.

Adults try out miniature harps with support from a professional harpist in Croydon (Croydon Loves You 2025 Project)

Tuesday 28 October 2025

From crochet to choral singing – 13 creative projects to boost Croydon’s health and wellbeing this winter

Announcing the third and final round of Creative Health projects funded by Croydon Loves You.

Farthing Downs Ramblers Wellbeing Walk in Croydon - Field of Cows

Friday 24 October 2025

Autumn Walks in Croydon: Colours, Calm & Connection

As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisp, Croydon’s green spaces offer the perfect backdrop for gentle strolls and mindful moments. This autumn, a

An artist holding a microphone

Friday 22 August 2025

Funding available for live music events in Croydon town centre

Grants of up to £2500 through a new Gigs Grants scheme.

Croydon Minster Interior

Friday 1 August 2025

Work with us as a Creative Heritage Producer

Are you interested in culture and heritage for supporting regeneration and placemaking? We are looking for a Creative Heritage Producer to work with Croydon’s Culture and

A woman using chalks to create a self portrait at a National Gallery Workshop in Croydon

Monday 21 July 2025

13 Community Projects Awarded Funding Through Croydon Loves You Grant Scheme

Even more creative projects are awarded funding to benefit the health and wellbeing of Croydon residents.

Folk Dance Remixed - Whitgift Centre Credit: Vipul Sangoi

Monday 7 July 2025

Croydon’s Public Health Report Champions Creativity as a Cure for Inequality

Croydon’s newly published Director of Public Health Annual Report has made a bold case for creativity as a vital tool in tackling health inequalities across the

Fleur, a white woman with brown curly hair, centres the image. She is riding a comically small child's bicycle, holding onto the handlebars with her legs outstretched in the air. She has lots of layers of costume piled onto her body - she is wearing a hat the shape of a bowling pin with a black and white checked flag sticking out of it. Four other cast members of Perfect Show for Rachel stand behind her, looking amused. This takes place in Croydon

Thursday 5 June 2025

Announcing the first round of successful Croydon Loves You 2025 grantees

Find out about the fourteen amazing projects that have been awarded funding through our Croydon Loves You grants.

Two artists painting a music themed mural in Queen's Park Gardens in Croydon on a sunny day. One artist is dressed as Samuel Coleridge-Taylor.

Monday 2 June 2025

Creative Opportunities to Celebrate Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Legacy

As Croydon prepares to honour the 150th anniversary of composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, two exciting opportunities have opened for Black or Global Majority creatives to contribute to

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