Greenwich+Docklands International Festival

Friday 22 June - Saturday 7 July 2018

Greenwich+Docklands International Festival (GDIF) presents free outdoor arts across Greenwich and east London. The best of UK and international street performers bring extraordinary sights and sounds to Greenwich, Tower Hamlets and beyond where you can experience everything from awesome, night-time spectaculars to exquisite outdoor dance performances, gravity defying circus, puppets of all shapes and sizes and entertainment for everyone from toddlers to grandparents.

“A thrilling showcase of high octane performing arts that use architectural landmarks as their backdrop” - THE SUNDAY TIMES

As well as the fun, the Festival prides itself on presenting award winning British and international artists and companies, who often premiere new, critically acclaimed performances at the Festival. This means that GDIF is now regularly attended by large numbers of visitors from across the UK and overseas.

“Reliably engaging and innovative, GDIF fuses theatre, dance, art and music to create a ten-day-long cultural spectacular.” – THE TELEGRAPH

“One of London’s most spectacular programmes of free open-air performance” – TIME OUT

“A visual feast.. absolutely spectacular.” – THE STAGE

“This is street theatre at its best: epic, emotive and full of surprises” – A YOUNGER THEATRE