Community
All Points East is a ten-day event taking place in 2020.
Kicking off on the Friday will be a three-day music festival, followed by a free-to-access 4-day community focused midweek event which will deliver an entertainment programme of outdoor cinema, food & drink, music, sports and more. All Points East culminates the following weekend with a further three-day music festival.
Get In Touch
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> Community Meetings
The team are committed to ensuring that the event takes place with minimal disruption to park users and the local community. We welcome your feedback from this year’s event and on the operational plans for the 2020 event. Please join the All Points East event management team at the upcoming community meetings:
FUTURE DATES TBC
There will also be the opportunity to hear how you can get involved in the event.
> Dedicated Residents Hotline
Freephone: 0800 043 0308
The resident hotline will be open from 0800-2000 during the build and break and during event opening hours. Outside of these hours an answer machine will be operational where residents can leave a message, please leave your telephone number and our team will call you back as soon as possible
In The NBHD
FREE-TO-ENTER WEEKDAY PROGRAMME
IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD RETURNS IN 2020
FREE ENTRY > FREE ACTIVITIES
Dates: 25 - 28 May 2020.
Opening Hours: 10AM – 9.30PM Daily
A FOUR DAY PROGRAMME OF FREE ENTRY AND FREE ACTIVITIES IN VICTORIA PARK
In-between the two weekends of ticketed music, we will again open our doors to All Points East In The Neighbourhood.
In collaboration with Tower Hamlets Council, the local community, businesses, organisations and suppliers, In the Neighbourhood will host a vibrant 4-day programme of free activities and entertainment across the Bank Holiday Monday and half term week.
From FREE Outdoor Cinema, Live Music & Entertainment and Street Food to Pop Up Bars, Theatre, Arts, Sports & Wellbeing, Children’s Activities and loads more.
The vast majority of activities will be sourced from amazing local organisations and suppliers based throughout Tower Hamlets, Hackney and around Victoria Park. Our 2019 content partners were:
Chisenhale Dance Space
Spotlight
Global Village Dance
Mukul & Ghetto Tigers
Museum of London Docklands
ELAM (East London Academy of Music)
Half Moon Children's Theatre
Tower Hamlets Tennis
Rich Mix
Upswing
Mindful Music
Mariah and Friendz
Numbi Arts Group
Showmi Dance Company
Tower Hamlets Wheelers
MoreYoga
Hackney Arts
Alive & Kicking
We will be revealing the full programme, our amazing street food traders and more very soon. Please sign up for our newsletter for all the latest announcements.
Get Involved
GETTING INVOLVED AND LOCAL BUSINESS & ORGANISATION ENGAGEMENT
As part of the event’s commitment to the local community, opportunities will be provided for a range of local businesses, operators, suppliers and performance content to become part of the All Points East journey – full information in sections below.
ALL POINTS EAST LOCAL BUSINESS & ORGANISATION ENGAGEMENT FAIR
TIME: 5-8PM | DATE: WEDNESDAY 5TH FEBRUARY 2020
VENUE: THE ARTS PAVILION, MILE END PARK
Following the success of our fair in 2019 the Local Business & Organisation Engagement Fair will return in 2020. The event’s 2019 fair was a great success, with over 20 local businesses and arts organisations attending, including food traders, breweries, arts groups, apparel producers, and music acts – many of which went on to become officially involved with the event.
This Fair is for those who are interested in applying to any of the opportunities listed below, and those who wish to discuss wider involvement with the event. There will be a presentation by the All Points East team followed by a Q&A session and networking.
To book your free place click here.
Opportunities
- Food traders
In 2019 over 90% of the festival’s food traders had deep, long lasting links to the surrounding areas of East London and the makers and producers are passionate about delivering the best ever food experience at a UK Festival.
Trader applications for 2020 will open soon.
- Breweries
Selected breweries located in Tower Hamlets and Hackney will be granted pouring rights opportunities across the event free of charge.
For 2019 Craft Beer came courtesy of local brewers Redchurch, Five Points and Truman’s Breweries.
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- Production and supply of event merchandise - Event Apparel
Manufacturers located in Tower Hamlets and Hackney will be invited to tender to supply Event Apparel to the appointed All Points East merchandise company.
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- Production and supply of event merchandise - Print Materials
Manufacturers located in Tower Hamlets and Hackney will be invited to tender to supply Print Materials to the appointed All Points East merchandise company
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- Weekday performance content
In-between the two weekends of ticketed music, we will again open our doors to All Points East In The Neighbourhood.
In collaboration with Tower Hamlets Council, the local community, businesses, organisations and suppliers, In the Neighbourhood will host a vibrant 4-day programme of free activities and entertainment across the Bank Holiday Monday and half term week.
From FREE Outdoor Cinema, Live Music & Entertainment and Street Food to Pop Up Bars, Theatre, Arts, Sports & Wellbeing, Children’s Activities and loads more.
The vast majority of activities will be sourced from amazing local organisations and suppliers based throughout Tower Hamlets and around Victoria Park. Our 2019 content partners were:
Chisenhale Dance Space
Spotlight
Global Village Dance
Mukul & Ghetto Tigers
Museum of London Docklands
ELAM (East London Academy of Music)
Half Moon Children's Theatre
Tower Hamlets Tennis
Rich Mix
Upswing
Mindful Music
Mariah and Friendz
Numbi Arts Group
Showmi Dance Company
Tower Hamlets Wheelers
MoreYoga
Hackney Arts
Alive & KickingWe invite all local content providers to apply. You can apply for 2020 here.
- Community Liaison Coordinator
To ensure we have the best engagement, liaison and feedback with the local community we are recruiting for a Community Liaison Coordinator to join our Event Management Team. If you feel that you would be great for this role, please email Enable JavaScript to view protected content. for more information on how to apply.
- Merchandise retail assistants
If you are interested in being part of the team and working at the Merchandise stands at the event please email Enable JavaScript to view protected content. and Enable JavaScript to view protected content.
- My Cause UK
We've teamed up with My Cause UK to bring you volunteering opportunities at All Points East Festival!
When you volunteer with My Cause UK, a charity of your choice receives a donation for your time, without you needing to raise a penny yourself. This means you get to enjoy the biggest music lineup that London has to offer, all whilst supporting a cause you care about! So far, My Cause UK volunteers have raised close to £100K for charities such as Mind, WWF, War Child & Crisis to name a few.
Applications for the My Cause UK volunteer crew 2020 will open soon.
