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Coin Street Festival
London's Free Festival On The South Bank

By Laura Porter, About.com

BBC Springwatch

Image: © Mary Ferretti (2006)
Jun 7 2009

The Coin Street Festival is London's annual free festival from June to September on the South Bank. The events are held along the riverside walkway and in Bernie Spain Gardens. Check out the Coin Street Festival website for up-to-date information on artists and activities taking place or call the 24-hour information line: 020 7401 2255.

The summer events are culturally-themed and include live music, food, craft, information stalls, and lots of interactive family activities.

Coin Street Festival takes place at Bernie Spain Gardens, Upper Ground, South Bank, London SE1 (next to Oxo Tower Wharf)
Train/tube: Waterloo / Southwark
Admission: Free

The Mayor's Thames Festival is the finale of the Coin Street Festival in September each year and has a spectacular evening firework display.

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