Bermondsey Latino Summer brings Latin American food, music, dance and crafts to The Blue Market on Saturday 18 July. Entry is free, with live performances and creative family workshops throughout the day.
The quick version
Free music and culture in a friendly local market
You can watch the performances, join a family activity and enjoy the atmosphere without buying a ticket. Food and market shopping are optional, so the day can be as cheap as you need it to be.
Date: Saturday 18 July 2026
Time: 11am to 5pm
Price: Free entry
Place: The Blue Market, Market Place, London SE16 3UQ
Check the Bermondsey Latino programme →
What is happening?
The pedestrianised market square will host a celebration of Bolivian and wider Latin American culture. The programme includes live music and dance, colourful market stalls and free workshops for families.
Traders are expected from the morning, with music and dance beginning around noon. Food stalls will sell Latin American dishes, while craft sellers and community groups add plenty to browse between performances.
Keep the visit cheap
Admission, live entertainment and the advertised family workshops are free. Food and products from market traders cost extra. Eat before arriving or decide on a spending limit if you mainly want to enjoy the performances.
The Blue Market has public seating and is close to Bermondsey station and local bus routes. South Bermondsey station is another option depending on where you are travelling from.
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Source and last check
Details checked on 17 July 2026 using the official Bermondsey event listing. Programmes can change, so check again before travelling.