Find out what to see and do this year across the borough
New events are regularly added, so keep checking back to see what's new.
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See what's on over the coming months in Bexley
Lesnes Performs! Musical Kids
Come and learn some of the best musical theatre numbers from WICKED and MATILDA, songs will be sent out in advance for participants to learn or be familiar with ahead of the class. 5 to 11 years only.
Lesnes Performs! Act Up
A class for young people with an interest in acting, in this class we will look at drama games, scripts and improvisation. Participants will learn skills and how to have fun when approach acting! 12 to 18 years only.
Hall Place Farmers Market
On the first Sunday and third Saturday of every month, you can buy the best local produce at Hall Place
Eve Esfandiari-Denney - Pamphlet Launch and Readings
On 24 April, TACO! launches The Day Sketch Document: LA Madeleine in Increments of Being via Voicenote, a pamphlet by Eve Esfandiari-Denney, commissioned in the context of Siân Newlove-Drew’s exhibition Cygnus
Belvedere Concert Band - Music From the Americas
On Saturday 26 April, Belvedere Concert Band are proud to present the first concert of their 2025 programme, featuring music from North and South American composers including John Williams, Aaron Copland, Leonard Bernstein, Arturo Marquez and Eric Whitacre
Cygnus
Available for viewing until 27 April, Cygnus is an exhibition of new work by London based multidisciplinary artist Siân Newlove-Drew
2 Day TV & Film Workshop
From the 8 to 9 April, learn how to work with a team in a multi-camera green screen TV Studio & Control Room in Sidcup!
Danson House Springtime Fayre
Entertainment, seasonal produce and fun for all the family.
Danson Park Adventures -Watersports open day
Try sailing and kayaking with free short taster sessions available throughout the day. 13 April 2025 10am to 4pm
Danson Afternoon Tea
The Mayor of Bexley, Cllr Sue Gower MBE JP invites you to join her at Danson House for a unique ‘Bridgerton’ style Afternoon Tea
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FoxFinder
Live from The Edward Alderton Theatre on 5 April. A gripping, unsettling and darkly comic exploration of belief, desire and responsibility
Winter Sculpture Park 2025
Thamesmead will be home to London’s largest free sculpture park as part of the former golf course is transformed into a huge open-air exhibition space
Live at Sidcup Library
ArtsTrain presents a night of music from local, young artists and bands as part of #Celebrating Bexley
Come and visit the Performing Arts Centre
Visit the home of the London College of Performing Arts and Theatre Street Performing Arts
Lesnes Abbey Farmers Market
This will be on the second Sunday of each month and will feature locally sourced and handmade food, fresh produce, craft ales, as well as art and craft stalls, natural and eco-friendly products
‘Here Comes the Sun’ festival
Get ready for the fourth annual Spring Craft and Beer Festival organised with our friends at Bexley Brewery
Baildon Street: The Blackest Street in Deptford?
A talk by Dr John Price, examining Charles Booth’s Poverty Map of 1889 and the return visit of one of his investigators ten years later
Lesnes Abbey Easter Festival
Lesnes Abbey Easter Festival returns on the 19 April with children’s entertainment, games, market stalls, Easter Bonnet Parade, Egg Hunt and of course a visit by the Easter Bunny
The Edward Alderton Theatre Quiz Night
EAT Theatre, Film and Television Quiz night on Saturday 26 April, 8pm till late (doors open 7.30pm). Tickets are £5/person and sold at the door.
Danson House Producers Market
Fresh bread, fruit and seasonal produce is the order of the day along with cheeses, local honey, Kent juices, chutneys, craft ales and more
Crossness Pumping Station 160th Anniversary Special Steaming Weekend
April 5 and 6, 10am to 4pm. The weekend will feature the live steaming of the Prince Consort Beam Engine, special talks and exhibitions, live music and a pop-up bar by Bexley Brewery
Bexley Snapshots in Time, A celebration through pictures
A fascinating collection of archive photographs from both the Bexley Museum and Archive collections. See the borough’s growth from rural landscape to urban expansion
Bird and Barrel Micropub Birthday Beerfest
Celebrating 7 years of our micropub The Bird & Barrel with our mini beer festival. 8 cask & 6 keg beers from independent breweries, including Bexley Brewery favourites and new ciders throughout the week!
Thamesmead Illuminations
5-12 year olds and their families are invited to join artist Siân Newlove-Drew for a session of constructing, layering, printing and illuminating, as you create a city-scape populated by your own images
Danson House Heritage Tour
Discover the beauty and history of Danson House. In 1995 English Heritage identified the house as 'the most significant building at risk in London', signalling the start of a decade of restoration
Walk, Talk, Click!
Learn and share stories about local architecture and history while improving your photography skills with this 3 week photography programme
Free Easter crafts at Bexley Libraries!
Bexley Libraries have a range of free crafts over the easter holidays at all the library branches. Book your free spot to avoid missing out