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What’s On… East Summer School @ Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, 28th July-8th August

East Summer School returns with free workshops to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park for 2025 – expect a week infused with creativity, learning and growth surrounded by industry experts and like-minded young minds aged 12-17. If you’re living or going to school in Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets, or Waltham Forest, read on and apply!

East Summer School is here to discover your hidden talents with our tailored to perfection summer programme. From fashion textiles, skateboarding, dance, music, entrepreneurship, photography, journalism, activism or creating your own website to boost your brand our programme is suited for all.

BOOK NOW!

Calling all young minds aged 12 – 17!

Unlock your creativity and immerse your inner talents this summer with industry experts! Don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity to explore your passions and learn from the best. From Monday 28th July to Friday 8th August, get ready to unleash your full potential and dive into an week of inspiration.

Don’t miss out – Book your space by Friday 11th July, spaces are limited, so secure your spot for a fun-filled summer experience in heart of east London.

Want to know what you’re signing up for? Check out the link below to see all the amazing free workshops on offer designed to spark your creativity. Take a look before your fill out the application form so you can choose the ones that you suit you best!

12–14-year-old timetable

15–17-year-old timetable

Terms & Conditions apply, so please read carefully to make sure you’re eligible.

BOOK YOUR SPOT HERE!

Photography: Rahil Ahmed

Find out more about East Summer School & Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park here.

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