28/07/2023
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Community / Events
As we transition into the vibrant month of August, we are thrilled to present you with the latest updates and news in Waterloo. From hilarious comedy nights to unmissable brunches, this month is packed full of unforgettable events. For more information on What’s On in the local area – keep an eye on our events calendar!
Get ready Waterloo, because Lower Marsh Lates is back with a sensational lineup of outdoor screenings! Lower Marsh Lates is here to bring you the ultimate summer entertainment experience this July, showing ‘Hairspray’ on the big screen. Treat yourself to some fantastic street food courtesy of our amazing traders, grab a drink from any of the Marsh’s finest indie bars, grab a blanket or lawn chair, and join us at Lower Marsh for an evening of fun under the stars!
Tap Take Over at The Three Stags
Waterloo’s newly independent freehouse, The Three Stags, has teamed up with Hammerton Brewery and Drop Project Brewery to host an unofficial London Craft Beer Festival (LCBF) fringe event. From Thursday 10th August they will be giving away either a free half pint of Hammerton or Drop Project beer to the first 100 LCBF ticket holders through the door. Get down there and enjoy this year’s festival!
Don’t miss out on an incredible night of hilarious stand-up comedy with Big Comedy at The White Hart! Featuring the legendary Yoshi Obayashi as our headliner, along with a fantastic line-up of seven other talented acts, this month’s show promises to be unforgettable. Hosted by Julius Howe, join us for a night of laughter and great entertainment.
Get ready for a bottomless brunch like no other at Alaska Waterloo! Gather your friends for an hour of bottomless Prosecco & Rum Punch, crazy party vibes, and the best in RNB vs UKG as our DJs go back to back. Which genre will win on the night? RNB or UKG? The crowd will decide…
Join us for a night of laughter at Noises From The Attic, a monthly improvised comedy event at The Glitch café bar. Get ready to be entertained by four hilarious improv teams as they launch a comedic assault on your funny bones. Relax in our cozy basement venue, enjoy a beverage or two and enjoy the show!
Wednesday Studio: Life Drawing
Head to Waterloo Action Centre for a welcoming and inclusive life drawing event in a beautiful venue. No booking required, just drop in and pay at the door. Easels and drawing boards provided, materials available for purchase or bring your own. All are welcome to unleash their creativity!
Connect with IWM’s veterans and eyewitnesses to understand the profound effects of war. Hear personal stories, recollections, and powerful memories from those who have experienced conflict first hand, ranging from operating an Army tank to being evacuated from their homes. All our veterans and eyewitnesses are dedicated volunteers who generously share these significant true stories.
Sundown Kiki Reloaded Broadcast
Get ready for Sundown Kiki Reloaded from the comfort of your own home! Rival houses collide in a thrilling celebration of queer London, combining theatre, ballroom, and explosive energy. Created by Jay Jay Revlon and directed by Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu, this electrifying show features Queer Black and Brown artists, including talented youth from the Hetrick-Martin Institute. Drama awaits at the Young Vic!
Dr. Bike FREE Cycle Maintenance
For anyone that cycles in the Waterloo area, this summer we are running FREE lunchtime bike maintenance sessions on Lower Marsh. Hosted by a qualified Dr. Bike mechanic, these pop-up events allow local cyclists to get their bikes fixed for free whilst learning the skills to fix basic issues themselves in the future.
Whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day with a loved one, treating yourself, or sharing the love with friends, Waterloo has plenty of delightful dessert spots to satisfy your sweet tooth. Here are some of the best places for a sweet treat: 1. Konditor Location: 22 Cornwall Rd, SE1 8TW Konditor is a warm and inviting bakery
Martyn’s Law, which is set to become law by mid-2025, will require certain public premises and events to implement security measures to reduce the risk of terrorism. WeAreWaterloo is here to support local businesses with guidance and resources to ensure compliance, at no additional cost. First and foremost, we want to reassure you that compliance
Enhancing Safety in Waterloo: Security Training for Businesses WeAreWaterloo’s Business Security Manager, Karol Doherty, is offering on-site bespoke security training tailored to the specific needs of businesses within the district. Karol’s expertise in security management ensures that businesses receive high-quality, practical training to enhance their preparedness for various security challenges. The available training sessions include: