Events
Take a look at what’s on, as part of our London Borough of Culture legacy. Check back for more events coming soon.
Various Croydon locations
CROYDON MUSIC HERITAGE TRAIL
Get out and about around Croydon with inspiring trails.
20th May - 29th Nov 2025, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Museum of Croydon, Croydon Clocktower
Art & Joy
A free interactive exhibition, celebrating the power of creativity to spark joy!
18th Jul 2025 - 1st May 2026, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Museum of Croydon
Forge: Industries of Croydon
An exhibition exploring how industry has shaped Croydon.
15th Aug - 31st Oct 2025
Croydon
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor 150
You're invited to join a season of celebratory performances, artworks, music and more to mark the 150th anniversary of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor.
Every Saturday , 11:00am - 4:00pm
Unit 49 Whitgift Centre, CR9 1SY, next to Turf Projects
Pollock’s Toy Museum’s Croydon Pop-up
Colourful, fascinating and sometimes weird – old toys don’t lose their charm.
13th - 21st Sep 2025
Various locations
Open House Festival 2025
Explore the borough's architectural icons and historical gems, with over 20 free events!
20th - 21st Sep 2025, 11:00am - 4:00pm
The Queen's Gardens, Croydon
Open House – Build / Play / Wear / Draw Croydon
Sculpt Croydon from clay, draw with charcoals and build with recycled materials as part of Open House Festival.
4th - 5th Oct 2025, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Katharine Street, Croydon Town Centre
Croydon Harvest featuring The Walnut Fair
Roll up, roll up! Croydon Harvest returns for an autumn extravaganza.
The Queen's Gardens, Park Ln, Croydon CR0 1YJ
Croydon Symphony Artwork
Showcasing artists who have made Croydon their home and inspiration.
8th Oct - 1st Nov 2025
Various locations
Croydonites Festival 2025
Croydonites is back, celebrating 10 years of cutting-edge theatre and performance in Croydon!
19th Oct 2025, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Fairfield Halls
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor at 150: The Anniversary Concert
Immerse yourself in a powerful musical tribute to Croydon-born composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, 150 years after his birth.