Dalston Eastern Curve Garden

Easter weekend at the Garden

The Garden is open from 11am every day over the Easter weekend including Bank holiday Monday and until 10pm on Good Friday, Saturday and Easter Sunday. Our cafe will be selling hot cross buns and Dusty Knuckle pastries, our home-made cakes, teas & coffees, wine, beer and cider and on Saturday and Sunday Latto’s Pizzas […]

March at the Garden

During the month of March, the Garden is open every day from 11am until 7pm and until 10pm on Friday and Saturday nights. Every day now, more and more Spring flowers are popping up, with the Crocus and miniature Daffodils looking lovely at the moment. You can enjoy our delicious home made veg based soups […]

‘King Leonard’s Teddy’ book launch event

Saturday 9 March, 2-4pm What can children do when their favourite toys are broken? And what can we all do to cut down on the amount of stuff we buy and throw away? Join children’s author Phoebe Swan here at the Garden on Saturday 9 March, 2-4pm for the launch of ‘King Leonard’s Teddy’, her […]

February at the Garden

During the month of February, the Garden is open every day from 11am until 7pm and until 10pm on Friday and Saturday nights. Why not drop by to enjoy the sweet little snowdrops and spot which flowers are already popping their heads up – Spring really is just around the corner! You can enjoy our […]

Happy Christmas to one and all!

Happy Christmas to one and all from all at Dalston Eastern Curve Garden! Many thanks to all of you for the support and friendship you have given us in 2018. We wish peace and joy to the hard-working Dalston Curve Garden team, to our dedicated volunteers and Hackney collaborators, to all of our visitors and […]

Autumn at the Garden

Pumpkin Lanterns back ‘by popular demand’ for Halloween!

Wednesday 31 October , 5-10pm This years Festival has been our most magical yet and has captured everyone’s imagination. Over 1,100 pumpkins were carved by hundreds of children, young people and adults and over 8 days, more than 20,000 visitors enjoyed the nightly spectacle of seeing all of the lanterns lit up in every corner […]

Pumpkin Lantern Light-up nights

All of the pumpkins that are carved during the weekend of 20 & 21 October, remain at the Garden for the Pumpkin Lantern Festival nightly light-ups shows. It is truly magical! Sunday 21 October, 6 – 8pm This year we are having a special lantern light-up, taking place from 6 – 8pm, that is specifically for […]

Dalston Pumpkin Lantern Festival 2018

It’s time for our annual Dalston Pumpkin Lantern Festival! Once again we are inviting children, young people and adults to help transform hundreds of pumpkins into weird and wonderful creations to be all lit up together throughout the Garden every night. Last year we had over 700 pumpkin lanterns filling every corner of the Garden […]

Urban Symphony street performance

Thursday 13 September 2018, 6.30pm – 7.15pm The #Artskickers Urban Symphony, brought young aspiring performers from the East London boroughs, accompanied by London’s pop up ‘Street Orchestra’, on tour to six East London locations on one special day earlier this year. We were overwhelmed and moved by the energy, talent and positivity of the young […]

Double Bass Dan is away from the Garden!

Friday 14 September 2018 Double Bass Dan and his musical friends will be away from the Garden on Friday 14 September. They will be back for their regular wonderful weekly ‘Family Friday’ for children and toddlers at 11.30am, Friday 21 September. There is no entrance fee for Family Fridays but Dan operates a ‘pay what […]