Last Updated:
September 2008Note: The Brick Lane Festival we have seen for the last few years is not happening in 2008 but there is a Brick Lane Music Festival instead. Read below for more details.
When:
Annual: 2nd Sunday in September.2008 Date:
Sunday 14 September 2008Where:
The Music venues in and around the Old Truman Brewery join forces to create a free day of live music and djs. The Vibe Bar will host live music in their courtyard and special programs will be put together by Café 1001, 93ft East, the Big Chill and the Rough Trade shop.Brick Lane will be closed to traffic close to the venues to help crowd movement and add to the festival atmosphere.
Nearest Tube Stations:
- Aldgate East
- Aldgate
- Liverpool Street
Tickets:
Free!Times:
12pm - 2amBrick Lane Market Guide:
Read the Brick Lane Market Guide.About Brick Lane Festival:
Brick Lane Festival, is recognized as the alternative to August's Notting Hill Carnival. Hailed as one of the biggest and most exciting cross cultural street parties, it's a street festival with lots of music and fun, great food to try, a respected fashion show for new designers, and is a real showcase for local talent. Brick Lane Festival attracts over 60,000 people; all wanting to experience the buzz of this highly acclaimed global mix of music, food, history, and culture. The Brick Lane Festival also marks the first day of Banglatown's International Curry Week, with chefs flying in from the sub-continent.
