What's on in Tower Hamlets
Things to do in Tower Hamlets centre on a fast-changing east London borough that runs from the historic East End around Whitechapel, Spitalfields and Bethnal Green to the towers of Canary Wharf in the Docklands. It pairs deep multicultural heritage, including Brick Lane's Bangladeshi community, with a modern financial district. Expect the curry houses and street art of Brick Lane, the markets of Spitalfields, Columbia Road's flower market and the galleries around Whitechapel. You will find the Tower of London on its edge, Victoria Park's green expanse, canalside walks along the Regent's Canal, and a busy events and nightlife scene around Canary Wharf and Shoreditch's borders.
Frequently asked questions
What's on in Tower Hamlets this week?
OnlyHere lists live music, theatre, comedy, exhibitions, quizzes and more happening across Tower Hamlets. Browse the listings above for what's on this week, refreshed daily as venues publish new dates.
What kinds of events can I find in Tower Hamlets?
Everything from gigs, club nights and comedy to family days, exhibitions, pub quizzes and screened sport. Use the category filters to narrow the listings to what you are after.
Are there free things to do in Tower Hamlets?
Yes, many Tower Hamlets events are free entry. Each event card and page shows the price where the venue publishes one, so free listings are easy to spot.
How do I find events near me in Tower Hamlets?
Open the map below to see Tower Hamlets events plotted by venue, or use the OnlyHere app to find what's on closest to you.