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Discover what’s on in Croydon with the Culture Croydon Events Calendar, your guide to upcoming events across the London Borough of Croydon. From live music and theatre shows to art exhibitions, community workshops, and local family-friendly activities, there’s always something new to experience. Sign up to the Culture Croydon newsletter to be the first to know about new events from Culture Croydon.
14th Apr 2026, 6:15pm - 7:30pm
Croydon Town Hall
Lecture Series: Turner and the Slave Trade
Discover J.M.W. Turner’s complex relationship with the transatlantic slave trade in this lecture with leading art historian Sam Smiles.
21st Apr 2026, 6:15pm - 7:30pm
The Mayor's Parlour, Croydon Town Hall
Lecture Series: A Closer Look at Miss La La at the Cirque Fernando
Art Historian, Melissa Baksh and Circus Director, Vicki Dela Amedume MBE discuss the Victorian circus artist Anna Albertine Olga Brown AKA Miss La La.
25th - 28th Apr 2026
Various locations
Croydon Neighbourhood Wanderings
Join Saira Niazi on an interactive heritage walk through Croydon's characterful parks, vibrant markets and cultural landmarks.
28th Apr 2026, 6:15pm - 7:30pm
The Mayor's Parlour, Croydon Town Hall
Lecture Series: Whistlejacket and the Croydon Races
Join Art Historian Melissa Baksh to discuss Whistlejacket and the Croydon Races with local historian, Carole Roberts.