{"id":342851,"date":"2025-08-14T03:38:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T03:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/342851\/"},"modified":"2025-08-14T03:38:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T03:38:20","slug":"five-outdoor-summer-events-in-south-london-not-worth-missing-southwark-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/342851\/","title":{"rendered":"Five outdoor summer events in South London not worth missing \u2013 Southwark News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-6bacfc6de3935e581f3dfee158d37897\"><strong>Parlez Culture Jam<\/strong> <strong>Festival:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An opportunity to celebrate Caribbean culture in Brockley with live Steel Pan, Carnival dancers, Caribbean food, and DJs like Sir Lloyd Coxsone and Melvina Moves. <\/p>\n<p>Enjoy outdoor and indoor activities in the car-free space right next to Brockley station.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>Saturday 23 August <\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: <\/strong>2pm \u2013 11pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location: <\/strong>Coulgate Street, SE4 2RW<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Tickets: <\/strong>No ticket required, free entry<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"709\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-19.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-450933\"  \/>Photo supplied by Lewisham Council<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-430c7e2226341edc525e8dcdd6da1a67\"><strong>Beer Festival:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Beer Festival will be returning to the Homestead in Beckenham Place Park. There will be live music from the Big Swim Big Band and DJs all afternoon. <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Come and support local brewers: BRE3WERY, Drop Project Brewing, Ignition Brewery, The Inkspot Brewery, The Kernel Brewery, Orbit Beers, Small BeerCo and Three Hounds Brewery.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>Saturday 23 August<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location: <\/strong>Beckhenham Place Park, BR3 1SY<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tickets: <\/strong>Free entry but RSVP online: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehomesteadcafe.co.uk\/events\/beer-festival-2025-2025-08-23-12-00-2\/form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.thehomesteadcafe.co.uk\/events\/beer-festival-2025-2025-08-23-12-00-2\/form<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"414\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-20.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-450936\"  \/>Photo supplied by Lewisham Council<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-12e19849714cd35be5381b1fec555576\"><strong>So Last Century\u2019s Vintage Market 10th anniversary:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Celebrating 10 years of the vintage market and retro far, So Last Century are popping up at Beckenham Place Park Mansion on August Bank Holiday Monday. <\/p>\n<p>This vintage market pops up almost monthly at several venues across south London, with 50 vintage traders and wonderful things to discover and buy. There are lots of mid 20th century furniture, lighting, homeware, posters, books, maps, clothes and more. <\/p>\n<p>Most traders take card payments, and will deliver locally if you want to buy something big, like an armchair.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>Monday 25 August <\/p>\n<p><strong>Location: <\/strong>The Mansion, Beckenham Pl Park, Beckenham BR3 1SY<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: <\/strong>10am-5pm<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-21.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-450940\"  \/>Photo supplied by Lewisham Council <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-bfe5f354c51f2759b97ba61414028622\"><strong>Big Band on the Bandstand:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Soak up the sounds of summer as the South London Jazz Orchestra take to the stage on the historic Horniman bandstand. <\/p>\n<p>There will be delicious streetfood, picnic boxes and chilled drinks. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>Saturday 28 August <\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: <\/strong>From 6pm <\/p>\n<p><strong>Location: <\/strong>100 London Rd, London SE23 3PQ<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tickets:<\/strong> \u00a315.00 adults and \u00a312.50 for under 12s. Book here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.horniman.ac.uk\/event\/big-band-on-the-bandstand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.horniman.ac.uk\/event\/big-band-on-the-bandstand\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1755142699_33_image-27.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-450952\"  \/>Photo supplied by Lewisham Council<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-4d7656b18ccd2684518b30a1bf1e6584\"><strong>Pop-up Haven\u2019t Stopped Dancing Yet disco party:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A free, family-friendly afternoon disco party in the Beckenham Place Park outdoor courtyard. Groove to DJ Lord Anthony on the decks and dancing with be led by Lady Boo. <\/p>\n<p>Nikki, founder on Haven\u2019t Stopped Dancing Yet, started the initiative to create an inclusive space people of all ages can dance to feel good music. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>Saturday 30 August <\/p>\n<p><strong>Location<\/strong>: The Homestead Cafe, Beckenham Place Park <\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: <\/strong>3pm \u2013 5pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tickets: <\/strong>Free, no ticket required<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1755142700_572_image-25.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-450948\"  \/>Photo supplied by Lewisham Council<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Parlez Culture Jam Festival: An opportunity to celebrate Caribbean culture in Brockley with live Steel Pan, Carnival dancers,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":342852,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7757],"tags":[748,393,4884,257,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-342851","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-london","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115025039111060139","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=342851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342851\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/342852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=342851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=342851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=342851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}