Hammersmith Summer Festival

Once again we are bringing the Big Screen back to Hammersmith's gigantic living room - Lyric Square. This year, without a doubt is destined to be bigger and better as well as longer and stronger than ever before.

The 2012 Urban Beach programme features a variety of acts and live events such as a live streaming from the Royal Opera House, Wimbledon, Film nights and exciting Athletics and Sporting coverage from Stratford coverage through til September.

And to make sure you have even more fun in the sun, take a pew on our free branded deck chairs as you enjoy live theatre performances by the Lyric Hammersmith, live Dance Competition, live Fitness Demos and live Music.

Activities will include:

Theatre in the Square with Lyric Hammersmith (12 - 3pm)

London Festival of Architecture 11am - 5pm
23 June 2012 Flyover Makeover

Wimbledon LIVE on the Big Screen
25 June - 8 July 2012

PING London 10 am - 6pm
29 June - 27 July
"Stop and Play" the Ping Pong way in this outdoor table tennis event.

Dance in the Square Championships 12 - 2pm
13 July 2012

Outdoor Library 12 - 2pm
16 July - 20 July 2012

Live Streaming from the Royal Opera House 7:30pm
16 July 2012 | The Royal Ballet Metamorphosis Titian 2012

National White Ribbon Relay
18 July 2012 | Mayor's Annual Charity Standing Together Against Domestic Violence

Film Nights
12 July 2012 | 25 July 2012 | 15 August 2012 | 22 August 2012
This Summer we will be showcasing the popular British favourites as well as Oscar award winning Films. Keep watching this page for further details.

Athletics and Sporting events LIVE from Stratford
27 July - 12 August 2012

Opera LITE Bites
2 August, 4pm | 10 August, 5pm | 17 August, 5pm

Showtime Touring Programme
15 August 2012
Special Performances by: Upswing: Loved Up | Lyric Organix | Red Poppy Ladies Percussion Music | Bash Street Theatre

Athletics and Sporting events LIVE from Stratford
29 August - 9 September 2012

The HAFAD Show
8 September 2012
A family fun day showcasing music and drama by Hammersmith and Fulham Action on Disability Group.

Closing Ceremony
9 September