A Day of Discovery
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FREE
Celebrate the unveiling of two creative landmarks at Here East — the V&A Storehouse and the World Press Photo Exhibition at this grand opening event on Canalside.
Join us for A Day of Discovery, an exciting celebration on the Here East Canalside as we mark two major cultural milestones: the grand opening of the V&A East Storehouse and the launch of the globally renowned World Press Photo Exhibition.
Visit Here East on as we open our doors to the local community and welcome visitors from around the world. From 12–5 pm on 31 May, the Canalside will come alive with live music and performances, creative activities, and exclusive food and drink offers from our Canalside restaurants and bars.
Whether you're here to explore world-class photography, discover what lies inside the V&A East Storehouse, or simply enjoy the energy of a day filled with art, ideas, and community spirit — there's something for everyone. Explore our offerings on the Here East Canalside.
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This event is on the Canalside
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