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Water Poet Garden Party

When
30 July 2011

12pm - 11pm

Where
Water Poet, The

Nearest Tube
Liverpool Street

Cost
Free admission

Age Restrictions
No restrictions before 8pm
16+ after 8pm

Head to The Water Poet garden party for an afternoon of silent cinema classics, absinthe, live music and traditional English garden party style entertainment.

Summer party
Taking place in the enclosed garden of the popular Spitalfields pub, The Water Poet garden party celebrates summer with an afternoon full of live entertainment and seasonal food. Relax to the sounds of bango led live jazz while reclining in a striped deckchair on the lawn of the garden.

Hog roast
A range of seasonal food and drink will be available during The Water Poet garden party, including a full spit roast hog, home made cupcakes from Lily Vanilli, artisan bread and cold meats and relish. To cool down, you can try alcohol laced ice creams and jellies, or head to the Barn Bar for cask ales, cider, ginger beer and homemade lemonade.

Cinema screenings
For film fans, one of the highlights of the party is bound to be the screening of black and white films at the Underground Picturehouse, which bring the Jazz Age back to life. There's also a retro games rooms where you can indulge your love of billiards and boards, as well as an absinthe parlour and old fashioned sweet shop.

Underground Picturehouse at Water Poet

Dress to impress
Although the fancy dress code will not be strictly enforced, you can expect to see plenty of revellers dressed for the occasion at The Water Poet garden party. Join in with all the fun by adopting Marcel waves, kiss curls and flapper head bands, and enjoy a game of mini croquet and boules while you're at it.

The Water Poet garden party starts 12pm, Saturday 30th July 2011. Admission is free.

Alternative Village Fete

Judys Vintage Fair at Spitalfields Market

Urban Physic Garden

Film 4 Summer Screen

La Soiree London

Gay Sports Day London

Portobello Film Festival

Thames Festival

Jolly Day Out Festival

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London Summer Picnics

Open Air Theatre London

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