A feast for the senses
Join us for an outing to Colombia Road Flower Market, one of London’s best-kept secrets, where you’ll immerse yourself in a sea of stunning blooms, quirky plants, and local charm! This East London market is a must see hidden gem.
Colombia Road Flower Market is a feast for the senses, bursting with colour and beauty. From tulips and sunflowers, to roses and daisies, the sea of fresh flowers is something you won't forget. If plants are more your thing, you can expect to find every house plant variety you could wish for, from tiny cactus to 10 foot banana trees. You may even leave with a new addition for your room!
Whether you’re a student new to London or a long-time resident looking to explore new areas of London, this event is a perfect way to connect with others and experience a proper Londoner's Sunday morning.
Speedfriending
Come and join us for a Speedfriending session before on the Wilkins Terrace before heading to Colombia Road. Don't worry if you're coming alone, everyone is welcome and you'll make friends in record time!
Befriend other students, maybe even the entire group, as you spend a few minutes getting to know each other in a relaxed setting. The format is similar to speed dating only you’re speed… friending!
Once you've mingled and made new pals, we'll head out together to Colombia Road Flower Market.
Timings
Come and join for Speedfriending in the Wilkins Terrace Marquee from 8am. Everyone will head to Colombia Road Market together at 9am.
We know it's early, but the market is open Sunday mornings and you must arrive early arrive to experience the full charm - we promise it's worth it!
Your guide will drop you off at the entrance to Colombia Road Market and you're free to explore with your new friends for as long as you wish after that.