Romford’s Paw-Some Dog Competition
Monday 25 May 2026 • Romford BID
Romford MarketDog lovers, mark your calendars! A tail-waggingly fun event is coming to Romford, as Scruffy’s Angels hosts a delightful Dog Competition as part of the exciting Romford BID Food Festival.
Mirror Image: Elizabeth Vigée-Le Brun in Paint and Prose – French Revolution art
12th May • The Arts Society, Havering
New Windmill HallElisabeth Vigée-Le Brun was an eighteenth century artist, painting the aristocracy of France during the Revolution.
Arts Week Exhibition and Workshops
Workshops Wednesday 29 April and 6 May. Exhibition 4 - 9 May • Pete Merry
Hope CafeJoin us to experience the work of local artists and take part in our free workshops.
Billy Joel Tribute UK
Friday 22 May • Gaz Jenkins
Brookside Theatre, RomfordThe UK’s ultimate tribute to Billy Joel returns to the Brookside Theatre!
Featured events and stories
Havering London Events
Skatepark Revived
Saturday 25 July 2026 • Rom Skatepark
Rom SkateparkSave the date to celebrate one of East London’s urban treasures, Rom Skatepark: a concrete icon in Hornchurch.
Enjoy the premiere of a short film, co-created with the next generation of Rom’s community plus the unveiling of a mural capturing the park’s iconic history. More activities to be announced!
Market Town
Friday 28 and Saturday 29 August 2026 • Havering London
Romford MarketFor over 775 years, Romford Market has been a place of exchange, encounter and community. This August Bank Holiday, Market Town transforms the historic market and surrounding streets into a 24-hour stage celebrating the voices, stories and everyday experiences that define this place.
