No need to head south this summer as Wimbledon Gone East

kiri | 11th July 2017

No time to queue for Centre Court? Tired of trekking to Murray’s mount?

This summer Old Spitalfields Market is making sure you can enjoy all the delights of the tennis at the heart of the city as Wimbledon Gone East.Taking place on Friday July 14th, Wimbledon Gone East will see the historic marketplace transformed into a Grand Slam-tastic tennis-lovers haven.

They’ll have a big double-sided screen showing all the action live, dedicated free deckchairs, tennis training and games, as well as the obligatory strawberries and cream, Pimms and Prosecco.

 While those serious about their sport can enjoy the quality picture and sound over in Wimbledon Gone East’s very own centre court, more casual viewers can watch on the other side of the screen in the Wimblefun zone, where they’ll find tennis inspired challenges, entertainment and live music from Hoxton Radio. Running from 1pm – 9pm entry is free for this special one-off night market will feature refreshments from The Prosecco Box, Pimms and Old Spitalfield’s market’s delicious array of street food vendors, including Bleecker Burger, Cafe Caribbean, Turkish Wrap House and Poppies Fish and Chips.

 

For more info visit https://www.oldspitalfieldsmarket.com/events/night-market-myn5y