Culture & Heritage/Gallery
Spend a free gallery afternoon in Peckham
Free contemporary art across two buildings, with a garden and a decent café. One of the reasons Peckham became Peckham, and still free after all of it.

- Grid
- SE15
- Where
- Peckham SE15
- Format
- Self-guided
- Time
- 1–2 hrs
- Cost
- Free
- Solo or group
- Any (solo to group)
- Rain or shine
- Mixed
Why this one
Free contemporary art across two buildings, with a garden and a decent café. One of the reasons Peckham became Peckham, and still free after all of it. No booking and no commitment — do it whenever the mood strikes.
How to start
- 01Go when you like
It's self-led — no booking, on your own schedule.
- 02Use the link
The website has routes, times or what you'll need.
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