British Science Festival 2024

At the Docks

British Science Festival 2024

Immerse yourself in the weird and wonderful world of science this September as the British Science Festival lands in East London!

This year's Festival, hosted by the University of East London, will be taking over Stratford and the Royal Docks between 11-15 September with nearly 100 events from hands-on workshops, fascinating discussions and mind-bending performances. And the best part is that tickets for all events are completely free and open to everyone!

So, what are you waiting for? See which events tickle your fancy and book your free tickets today.

Time & date

11- 15 September 2024

Location

University of East London (various buildings, check individual event)

Tickets

Free
Book tickets

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For your visit

Food & Drink

Nakhon Thai

Thai restaurant overlooking the docks, with a Polynesian-style cocktail bar.

Royal Victoria Dock
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Activities

Royal Docks Adventure

Power boats, rowing boats, dragon boats, canoes – everything you need for an afternoon on the water.

Royal Albert Dock
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Art & Culture

Brick Lane Music Hall

This cheery oasis of Victorian nostalgia hosts unique Music Hall-style shows which attract visitors from all over the world.

Silvertown
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