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Greenwich and Docklands International Festival

Published 2 June 9 11:35 AM | charlotte

June 2009 to 28 June 2009 http://www.festival.org/ Now in its 13th year, the Greenwich and Docklands International Festival is one of London's most spectacular free, outdoor events. Featuring an incredible programme of performances, live entertainment and family fun, the festival transforms East London into a sea of colour. Each year the festival follows a particular theme, and this year the chosen theme is water, so you can expect to see plenty of action along the Thames. Five new commissions...

Filed under: London, pyrotechnics, outdoors, royal observatory, canary wharf, thames, free, national maritime museum, fountains, greenwich park, fous de bassin, isle of Wight of the dogs, striking squares, cutty sark gardens, millwall dock, water theme, waterfools, live entertainment, family fun, dancing city, old royal naval college, water music, greenwich & docklands international festival, floating structures, greenwich waves, waterfront

Canary Wharf Ice Rink

Published 21 January 9 5:14 PM | charlotte

22 November 2008 to 22 February 2009 This winter, you can skate alongside Canary Wharf's world-famous towers at Canada Square Park's annual ice rink. Canada Square Park has been transformed for the occasion with sparkling lights and music and drinks to get you in the festive spirit. If you need a helping hand on the ice, simply book yourself in a group skating lesson. There's also a special viewing gallery attached to the Rinkside Bar so non-skaters can watch their friends and family...

Filed under: music, non skaters, rinkside bar, glide, skate, group skating lesson, ice rink, canary wharf, tower hamlets, school programme, canada square park, viewing gallery, lights