What’s On – April 2024

What’s On – April 2024

11/04/2024

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Business Spotlights / Events

April is packed with events in Waterloo! Indulge in cocktails and sweet treats at our FREE garden party, enjoy local theatre productions, or spend a wholesome day at our local farm. To stay updated on upcoming events, be sure to keep an eye on our events calendar!

St George’s Garden Party

Join us on Thursday 18 April, from 12-2pm for a FREE Garden Party at our community pocket park, St. George’s Garden. Indulge in complimentary cocktails, mocktails and sweet treats, courtesy of our neighbouring businesses, Masters Cafe and Paladar Restaurant. Relax in deckchair seating, explore the charming pocket park and don’t miss the opportunity to participate in a free gardening workshop with our Community Gardener, Frances Ward.

  • Location: St George’s Garden, Blackfriars Road SE1 8HW
  • Date: Thursday 18 April 2024
  • Price: Free

 

Open Day at Oasis Farm 

Oasis Farm are getting into the swing of the season with springtime crafts, activities and games for all ages. They’ll be serving drinks (hot and cold, for all outdoor temperatures!), and there will be the chance to meet the lovely goats, lambs, chickens, rabbits and guinea pigs.

  • Location: 18 Carlisle Ln, London SE1 7LG
  • Date: Sunday 14 April 2024
  • Price: free

 

Machinacal at the Old Vic

Based on the true crime story of Ruth Snyder in 1928 that shook a nation, Sophie Treadwell’s seminal Machinal is a pulse-pounding journey of someone pushed to breaking point by the relentless machinery of life, expectation and convention. 

  • Location: The Old Vic, 103 The Cut, SE1 8NB
  • Dates: Thursday 11 April – Saturday 1 June 2024.
  • Price: Varied

 

Nachtland at the Young Vic

Tony Award-winner Patrick Marber (Leopoldstadt) directs a jagged new satire from one of Germany’s foremost playwrights. Nachtland is a mordant satire about marriage, legacy, the rise of the new right, and the terrible impulses buried deep.Running Time: 1 hour 35 minutes without an interval

  • Location: The Young Vic, 66 The Cut, SE1 8LZ
  • Date: Final show on 20 April 2024
  • Price: Varied

 

Afternoon Tea: Blavatnik Art, Film and Photography Galleries

Following the viewing and tour of the Orpen collection, indulge in an afternoon tea. Enjoy a mix of savoury and sweet treats, complemented with a selection of teas and coffees or a glass of prosecco. This is a perfect time to relax, engage in conversation, and savour the moment.

  • Location: IWM, Lambeth Rd, SE1 6HZ
  • Date: Saturday 20 April 2024
  • Price: from £40

 

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