Fun Things To Do In Hackney Wick

An actual (like actual) stone's throw from the canal, Four Quarters East is where people head to play. With some of the best in retro arcade games, you'll be button bashing to your heart's content, whether you're a notorious gamer or not. Better yet? Grab a beer by the water, as outdoor seating means you can lap up a summer in East London.

Get on down to Barge East Gardens & Terrace for dinner, drinks or a bottomless brunch in pretty surrounds. And it's not just a gorgeous place to soak up the sunshine come summer either, as it also boasts covers and heaters during winter.

This East London area is home to a fabulous array of craft beer creators, which you can discover by heading on this Hackney Wick Brewery Tour and Tasting at Crate. Explore the vibrant neighbourhood, including two breweries and two taprooms, sampling a tasty beer in each from £37 per person.

Wondering what's on in Hackney? Nestled on the outskirts of Olympic Park, Hackney Bridge is a multi-faceted space that's home to a range of fantastic street food vendors, a seriously cool bar and a sprawling courtyard for those summer days.

If you need a break from drinking pints in a beer garden each weekend, why not shake things up with a brewery tour and tasting atThe Five Points Courtyard and Taproom? Learn all about the beer-making process at The Five Points Brewing Company and sample four different types of their craft brew. And when hunger strikes? Feast on BBQ food from meaty flatbreads to pork belly ribs.

Rule Zero is the Willy Wonka of hangout spots in Hackney Wick, mixing up mind-bending drinks like the absinthe mojito and the Dino-sour, a dino-mite twist on the classic whiskey blend. As for fun, there's pool, card games, and more, plus regular showdowns of Pokemon, Magic The Gathering, and Modern Horizons III. And if that's not enough? Pop down to Sub Zero for open mic nights, drag cabaret, and live music galore.

Feast your eyes (and your tastebuds) on the unbeatable flavours, cocktails, and sides at the ultimate chicken wing haven in the UK - Randy's Wing Bar, serving top-notch wings, loaded fries, burgers, and more. Thirsty? Make sure to sip on their unique whisky and bourbon collection, known as one of the most well-established selections in the City.

Love margaritas? Then you'll want to be at the London Margarita Rumble on the 24th of August. This festival offers unlimited margaritas from top bars, so you can sip your way through every flavour imaginable.

From classic to experimental, the options are endless! With plenty of delicious food, good vibes, and live entertainment, this is the perfect way to spend a day in London with friends, soaking in the fun, sun, and cocktails.

Looking for fun and unique things to do in Hackney Wick? Head to Silk's Last Stroke, an immersive murder mystery set in a vibrant gallery space. From 7pm, guests enjoy a welcome drink and explore the intriguing world of Silk, a complicated artist whose sudden death leaves everyone guessing.

Throughout the evening, you'll work with your tablemates to piece together clues while savouring a three-course meal. Perfect for art lovers and thrill seekers alike, this event blends mystery, dining, and East London's creative vibe.

The Lord Napier Star is making waves this summer with their weekly Wednesday cocktail giveaway. Starting at sunset, the first 100 guests to hit their buzzing rooftop bar will score a different free cocktail every week, from tropical margaritas to classy Hugo spritzes.

Not quick enough? Don't worry, you can still enjoy the party with £5 cocktails and craft beer specials running all night.