An awe-inspiring fire installation featuring Compagnie Carabosse with Royal Docks communities
Got an hour in your schedule or want to explore on your own time? Check out this list of activities always on as part of the festival.
Rekindling is most mesmerising after night fall so it will be lit around 7.15pm. Arrived early? Great! Here are some great things to do in Royal Victoria Dock while you wait for the enchanting Rekindling experience to begin and even afterwards!
Robert de Jong, Director of the Royal Docks Centre for Sustainability at UEL, brings over 20 years’ experience in urban regeneration. In this Meet the Dockers interview, he reflects on his journey and the centre's role in promoting innovation, skills, and community engagement through initiatives like Discovery Day, part of the Royal Docks Originals festival.
Looking for a fun family day out this autumn? We've got you covered
Explore 50+ events happening across the Royal Docks from 15 September - 4 October
Compressor House is reopening as a vibrant new cultural and community hub, and everyone is invited to the house warming…
Carlton Fontaine-Nowell is a rising producer and creative talent whose passion for production, photography, video editing, and storytelling led him to apply for the Creative Newham Cultural Producers Programme. He is now working as a Trainee Cultural Producer with the Royal Docks Culture and Activation Team.
Up to £150 available for locals to share their experience of the Royal Docks Originals Festival – blogs, vlogs (video blogs), photos, zines, poetry