Events

Past Events

Discover what’s on in Croydon with the Culture Croydon Events Calendar, your guide to upcoming events across the London Borough of Croydon. From live music and theatre shows to art exhibitions, community workshops, and local family-friendly activities, there’s always something new to experience. Sign up to the Culture Croydon newsletter to be the first to know about new events from Culture Croydon.

Croydon Symphony - Croydon Music Heritage Trail Self-Guided Trail

Various Croydon locations

CROYDON MUSIC HERITAGE TRAIL

Get out and about around Croydon with inspiring trails.

Black and white photo from Addington Forge

18th Jul 2025 - 1st May 2026, 11:00am - 4:00pm

Museum of Croydon

Forge: Industries of Croydon

An exhibition exploring how industry has shaped Croydon. 

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

18th Oct 2025 - 14th Feb 2026

Museum of Croydon

The Sound of Croydon: Celebrating Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

An exhibition at the Museum of Croydon celebrating the extraordinary life and legacy of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor.

The National Gallery Art On Your Doorstep in Croydon

3rd Feb - 5th Jul 2026

Various locations in Croydon

National Gallery: Art On Your Doorstep

The National Gallery is bringing art closer to home with Art On Your Doorstep!

Pop Up

Every Saturday , 11:00am - 4:00pm

Unit 49 Whitgift Centre, CR9 1SY, next to Turf Projects

Pollock’s Toy Museum Croydon

Colourful, fascinating and sometimes weird – old toys don’t lose their charm.

Ninad Daithankar plays the Santoor

8th Feb 2026, 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Stanley Arts

Subrang Arts presents Resonance

A performance blending music with breathtaking visuals of India’s landscapes, creating an immersive musical journey through nature.

Rachel Gadsden visual artist - credit The Snappy Artist

16th Feb 2026, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Braithwaite Hall, Croydon

Sip & Draw: Make A Croydon Masterpiece with Rachel Gadsden

Join artist Rachel Gadsden for an evening of drinks, nibbles and creativity in the spectacular Braithwaite Hall.

Creative art workshop in Croydon

17th - 21st Feb 2026

Around the borough

Art On Your Doorstep: Make A Croydon Masterpiece with Rachel Gadsden

Inspired by the National Gallery’s iconic paintings, visual artist Rachel Gadsden is inviting the people of Croydon to be part of our very own collective masterpiece.

Mural

The Queen's Gardens, Park Ln, Croydon CR0 1YJ

Croydon Symphony Artwork

Showcasing artists who have made Croydon their home and inspiration.

Three hands with different skin tones writing on blank paper, a coffee cup on the table

21st Feb 2026, 10:30am - 4:30pm

Braithwaite Hall, Croydon Clocktower

Queer Croydon presents In Community: LGBT+ Histories Through Creative Practice

Try hands-on creative activities in an inclusive and welcoming workshop exploring LGBT+ histories.

Mama G

28th Feb 2026, 12:30pm - 1:15pm

The Event Rooms, 3-7 Middle Street, Croydon, CR0 1RE

Croydon Pride presents Family Storytime with Mama G

Get ready for a fun, uplifting storytime for the whole family with the amazing Mama G!

Bisi Alimi

28th Feb 2026, 4:15pm - 4:45pm

The Event Rooms, 3-7 Middle Street, Croydon, CR0 1RE

Croydon Pride presents LGBT+ History Month Talk with Bisi Alimi

A powerful talk with Bisi Alimi on lived experience, LGBT+ rights, inclusion, and creating safer spaces.

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