Festival of the World

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Weston Pavilion

Festival Village Launch

Wednesday 25 January 2012 Wednesday 25 January 2012

Help us create the Festival Village at Southbank Centre this summer!

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Help us create the Festival Village at Southbank Centre this summer! <br/><br/>As London celebrates the 2012 Olympics, Southbank Centre is inviting artists from around the UK and the world to participate and collaborate in our Festival of the World.

Festival Village

Festival Village Design Day

Saturday 18 February 2012 Saturday 18 February 2012

Come and help design what a key part of our Festival of the World, the Festival Village, will look like.

Please note this event is now fully booked

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Come and help design what a key part of our Festival of the World, the Festival Village, will look like.

Festival Village

Festival Village Design Day

Thursday 23 February 2012 Thursday 23 February 2012

Come and help design what a key part of our Festival of the World, the Festival Village, will look like.

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Come and help design what a key part of our Festival of the World, the Festival Village, will look like.

Festival Village

Festival Village Build Workshops

Saturday 12 May 2012 Sunday 27 May 2012

Help us create the Festival Village at Southbank Centre this summer!

EVENT TAGS:: Free | Festival of the World | Festival Village

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Help us create the Festival Village at Southbank Centre this summer! Southbank Centre is inviting artists from around the UK and the world to participate and collaborate in our Festival of the World which takes place from 1 June to 9 September this year.

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Southbank Centre Square

World Street Food Festival

Friday 1 June 2012 Tuesday 5 June 2012

Taste affordable, fresh, well sourced and truly exciting food from around the world throughout the long weekend.

Opening times
Friday, Saturday and Monday 12 noon - 9pm

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Taste affordable, fresh, well sourced and truly exciting food from around the world throughout the long weekend.

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Southbank Centre Square

Real Food Market

Friday 8 June 2012 Sunday 10 June 2012

Packed full of delicious treats, unique gift ideas and fresh seasonal produce from across the UK, this market is becoming a top London destination for food lovers.

Opening times

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Packed full of delicious treats, unique gift ideas and fresh seasonal produce from across the UK, this market is becoming a top London destination for food lovers.

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Southbank Centre Square

Real Food Market

Friday 15 June 2012 Sunday 17 June 2012

Packed full of delicious treats, unique gift ideas and fresh seasonal produce from across the UK, this market is becoming a top London destination for food lovers.

Opening times

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Packed full of delicious treats, unique gift ideas and fresh seasonal produce from across the UK, this market is becoming a top London destination for food lovers.

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Southbank Centre Square

Real Food Market

Friday 22 June 2012 Sunday 24 June 2012

Packed full of delicious treats, unique gift ideas and fresh seasonal produce from across the UK, this market is becoming a top London destination for food lovers.

Opening times

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Packed full of delicious treats, unique gift ideas and fresh seasonal produce from across the UK, this market is becoming a top London destination for food lovers.

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Queen Elizabeth Hall

Festival of the World Summit: Art will change the world

Monday 25 June 2012 Monday 25 June 2012

International change-makers lead this day of conversations, calls to action and performances.

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Whether you want to be amazed, motivated or convinced, join us at this immersive day of conversations, hands-on-learning, performances, market stalls, challenging questions and calls to action!<br/><br/>Featuring contributions from Jude Kelly, José Abreu, founder of the world famous El Sistema Venezuela, and a host of inspiring change-makers from around the world.

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Southbank Centre Square

Real Food Market

Friday 29 June 2012 Sunday 1 July 2012

Packed full of delicious treats, unique gift ideas and fresh seasonal produce from across the UK, this market is becoming a top London destination for food lovers.

Opening times

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Packed full of delicious treats, unique gift ideas and fresh seasonal produce from across the UK, this market is becoming a top London destination for food lovers.

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Riverside Terrace

Red Ball UK

Sunday 1 July 2012 Sunday 1 July 2012

How well do you know your city? Imagine turning a corner one day and seeing it in a whole different light...

EVENT TAGS:: Installations | Visual Arts | Visual Arts | Festival of the World

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How well do you know your city? Imagine turning a corner one day and seeing it in a whole different light.

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Royal Festival Hall

Southwark Splash - A Bird's Eye View

Monday 2 July 2012 Monday 2 July 2012

Prompted by the magpie and his song, and inspired by our Festival of the World, 600 Southwark children take a bird's eye view of the world encountering peacocks, birds of paradise, dodos, the...

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600 Southwark children take a bird's eye view of the world encountering peacocks, birds of paradise, dodos, the Phoenix, doves and eagles in a feathery flight of fantasy filled with music, dance, theatre, animation and design.

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Southbank Centre Square

Real Food Market

Friday 6 July 2012 Sunday 8 July 2012

Enjoy delicious street food and sweet treats as you take in the Festival atmosphere. Buy fresh produce from our specially chosen Real Food Market stalls.

Opening times

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Enjoy delicious street food and sweet treats as you take in the Festival atmosphere. Buy fresh produce from our specially chosen Real Food Market stalls.

The Front Room at QEH

Beuys' Acorns in-conversation

Sunday 8 July 2012 Sunday 8 July 2012

Join visual artists Ackroyd & Harvey and guests - including writers Robert Holtom, Oliver Morton and Edward Parker - for an afternoon of conversation and debate.

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Join visual artists Ackroyd & Harvey and guests - including writers Robert Holtom, Oliver Morton and Edward Parker - for an afternoon of conversation and debate.

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Queens Walk

Dream Home

Thursday 12 July 2012 Tuesday 31 July 2012

Luciana, a writer, director and producer from Rio de Janeiro, is here at Southbank Centre during July 2012 as part of the Rio Occupation London, and this is her 'Dream Home'.

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Luciana, a writer, director and producer from Rio de Janeiro, is here at Southbank Centre during July 2012 as part of the Rio Occupation London, and this is her 'Dream Home'.

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Southbank Centre Square

Real Food Market

Friday 13 July 2012 Sunday 15 July 2012

Enjoy delicious street food and sweet treats as you take in the Festival atmosphere. Buy fresh produce from our specially chosen Real Food Market stalls.

Opening times

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Enjoy delicious street food and sweet treats as you take in the Festival atmosphere. Buy fresh produce from our specially chosen Real Food Market stalls.

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Southbank Centre Square

Real Food Market

Friday 20 July 2012 Sunday 22 July 2012

Enjoy delicious street food and sweet treats as you take in the Festival atmosphere. Buy fresh produce from our specially chosen Real Food Market stalls.

Opening times

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Enjoy delicious street food and sweet treats as you take in the Festival atmosphere. Buy fresh produce from our specially chosen Real Food Market stalls.

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Queen Elizabeth Hall Riverside Terrace

Diastole by Andrea Capella

Thursday 26 July 2012 Thursday 9 August 2012

For two weeks at Southbank Centre as part of Rio Occupation London, see two huge images of cities that are thousands of miles apart - each city so different, but linked in so many ways.

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For two weeks at Southbank Centre as part of Rio Occupation London, see two huge images of cities that are thousands of miles apart - each city so different, but linked in so many ways.

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Queen Elizabeth Hall

Ekhaya - South Africa's home away from home

Friday 27 July 2012 Sunday 12 August 2012

Southbank Centre is hosting South Africa's National House, or Ekhaya, an exhibition and hospitality centre serving as a home away from home for South Africans, South African athletes and guests...

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Southbank Centre is hosting South Africa's National House, or Ekhaya, an exhibition and hospitality centre serving as a home away from home for South Africans, South African athletes and guests during the Games.

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Festival Riverside Level 1

Billy Bragg's Big Busk

Saturday 28 July 2012 Saturday 28 July 2012

Musicians of all ages and abilities are invited to bring their instruments and busk to some of Billy Bragg's favourite songs.

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Musicians of all ages and abilities are invited to bring their instruments and busk to some of Billy Bragg's favourite songs.