COLOURS & CULTURES 3.0 - Community Festival

COLOURS & CULTURES 2026 

Join us for the third edition of COLOURS & CULTURES — a free, one-day outdoor community festival activating Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens as a vital community green space, celebrating the creativity, identity and diversity of our communities, and removing barriers to creative and outdoor life.

Co-created by local young people (NEON ELEVATE) and established artists, the day brings together live performances, DJ sets, workshops and a food and traders market celebrating the richness and diversity of South London.

📅 Saturday 1 August 2026
⏰ 12pm – 8:30pm
📍 Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens, London, SE11 5HL
🎟️ Free entry | All ages | Open to all
Line-up and workshops to be announced—watch this space!

Tickets are free.

If you're able to, we'd love you to make an optional £5 contribution — every penny goes directly towards NEON ELEVATE, creating paid opportunities and real industry pathways for young people in South London.

Raffle Terms: *Everyone who contributes £5 will be entered into our raffle — prize details coming soon!

COLOURS & CULTURES directly addresses youth employment, community cohesion, mental health, green space access and cultural equity.
Brought to you in partnership with We Live + Breathe, Vauxhall One, The Foundry – A Place for Change, Lambeth Council and PPL PRS.