London 2012 Olympic live site in Gunmakers Field
London 2012 Olympic live site in Gunmakers Field © Tower Hamlets Council

Gunmakers Field - Victoria Park

Gunmakers Field is one of the premier event spaces in Victoria Park. It has been the main arena for large scale festivals for a number of years. This huge, flat, picturesque, greenfield site is perfect for medium to large scale events.

The size and shape of Gunmakers Field makes it perfect for larger footprint events, with no obstructions to sightlines. As well as use as a main stage arena, it is also suitable for single arena festivals, including those with a wellness focus.

Central to the eastern park, it is easy to access from all east side entrance points. The field is closest to Gunmakers Gate. It is also accessible from Crown Gate East and St Mark’s Gate. For production purposes, the space can use either the Lido Gate on Grove Road or St Mark’s Gate to the east.

This huge, flat, picturesque, greenfield site is perfect for medium to large scale events.

  • Medium sized open space in the middle of the park
  • Great location with good footfall close to the Hub building and café
  • Perfect for small stand alone festivals and wellness events
  • Great vehicle access from St Mark's gate

Suitable for

  • Medium to large scale events
  • Single arena festivals
  • Health and wellness events

Key information

Gunmakers Field size: 30,000 sqm

Please note all measurements listed above are approximate. You must use your own measurements for your site plan. Capacities are indicative and depend on the type of event. Event capacity is at the council’s discretion subject to a planning process. Your event capacity must allow for loss of space for infrastructure such as stages and tents.

Capacity

StandingStanding5000

Suitable for

tick Arts / Cultural
tick Charity
tick Corporate
tick Fairs
tick Markets
tick Parties
tick Performance

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How to find us

Victoria Park Grove Road LondonE3 5TB
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Shore Field, Victoria Park west, viewed through two trees