• Summer Series 2023
Sat 03.06

Glass Gardens Workshop

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm, The Brentford Project, Catherine Wheel Road

This summer, Glass Gardens returns to The Brentford Project for a series of terrarium building workshops. Indulge in some biophilia in this mindful masterclass to create your own glass garden.

Thu 22.06

SUMMER TALKS: ENTREPRENEUR EDITION WITH MERLIN MCCORMACK

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Plonkers Bar, Duke of London

As founder of family-run classic and supercar hub, Merlin McCormack is a familiar face in Brentford. He’s back in the hotseat talking about how his business has evolved, how he’s supporting small, local, independent businesses in Brentford, and what’s next for Duke of London.

Thu 22.06

School of Port Summer Cocktail Masterclass

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm, Plonkers Bar, Duke of London

Join Plonkers’ mixology pros for an exclusive School of Port Summer Cocktail Masterclass hosted at the Duke of London showroom. Now that Port is having a massive cultural comeback and Port and Tonic is now such a refreshing staple on most cocktail menus, join us and Port expert Adam to learn about and try a variety of styles of Port, as well as design your own ideal summer cocktail.

Wed 28.06

Porsche Night

6:00 pm – 10:00 pm, The Factory, Catherine Wheel Road

Join us at our popular monthly Porsche meet, with plenty of Pork, pizzas and pints. This meet there will also be live music in The Brewery Tap pub for guests to enjoy. Santa Maria and D GRANDE will be serving all night, with their best Pizza and Burritos.

Sat 01.07

Glass Gardens Workshop

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm, The Brentford Project, Catherine Wheel Road

This summer, Glass Gardens returns to The Brentford for a series of terrarium building workshops. Indulge in some biophilia in this mindful masterclass to create your own glass garden.

Thu 06.07

Pinot and Paint

7:00 pm - 9:30 pm, Plonkers Bar, Duke of London

Back by *very* popular demand, join us for a memorable evening of art and drinks at Pinot and Paint, a boozy evening art class with Mark Pearce (Mr Mr Pearce). Let your creativity flow, mingle with fellow art enthusiasts, and unwind at Plonkers bar. Let’s pARTy!

Fri 07.07

Vincent and Bristol Meet

6:00 pm – 10:00 pm, The Factory, Catherine Wheel Road

Calling all Vincent Motorcycle and Bristol Car enthusiasts! Prepare for an extraordinary gathering of automotive excellence at the Vincent Motorcycle and Bristol Car Meet at Duke of London.

Sun 16.07

July Classics and Cake

9:00 am – 12:00 pm, The Factory, Catherine Wheel Road

Duke of London’s beloved monthly classic and supercar meet, Classics and Cake on the famous blue road. Expect a vast array of fabulous cars, people and dogs – who are all most welcome – in addition to coffee from our Coffeology shop, breakfast from Le Swine and homemade cakes.

Tue 18.07

SUMMER TALKS: ENTREPRENEUR EDITION WITH SAM HARRISON

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Plonkers Bar, Duke of London

A passionate restaurateur, Sam’s made a name for himself on the west London foodie scene. Hear from Sam on honing a hospitality business, why west London, and of course, get a taste of what’s to come at his new restaurant on Brentford’s waterfront.

Wed 19.07

Pizza & Wine Night

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm, Plonkers Bar, Duke of London

Experience the ultimate culinary adventure as Santa Maria Pizza presents a mouth-watering Pizza Workshop, paired with wine tasting by Plonkers. Join us at the Santa Maria restaurant for an unforgettable evening of creativity, flavour, and wine exploration.

Sat 29.07

The Brentford Project Food Festival

11:00 am – 6:00 pm, The Brentford Project, Catherine Wheel Road

A host of some of Brentford’s best-loved local retailers and restaurants, as well as some of the new faces set to join The Brentford Project, will offer up a great variety of cuisines for visitors, with hot food, deli products and tasty treats to try throughout the day, as well as great coffee, wine and more.

Gourmet gurus will also have the chance to learn some new culinary skills, with live cooking demos from the team at Sam’s Waterside.

Sat 29.07

Disco Paradiso

6:00 pm - 11:50 pm, Plonkers Bar, Duke of London

Get ready to groove the night away at Plonkers as we bring you a sensational Disco Music Night hosted by local DJs “Disco Paradiso”. Join us for an evening of great music, questionable dancing and proper summer festival vibes!

Thu 03.08

Classic Wine Tasting

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm, Plonkers Bar, Duke of London

Join us at Plonkers for an evening of exceptional Classic Wine Tasting that will tantalize your taste buds and broaden your understanding of the world of wines.

Sat 05.08

Glass Gardens Workshop

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm, The Brentford Project, Catherine Wheel Road

This summer, Glass Gardens returns to The Brentford Project for a series of terrarium building workshops. Indulge in some biophilia in this mindful masterclass to create your own glass garden.

Sun 06.08

The Brentford Concours d’Elegance

9:00 am – 2:00 pm, The Factory, Catherine Wheel Road

Witness automotive excellence at its finest at The Brentford Concours d’Elegance, a competitive car show judged by you! There will be multiple catergories across the yard with the voting done by the public only. Pizzeria, D Grande and The Brewery Tap will be open all day.

Tue 08.08

Duke’s Drive-In Cinema: Layer Cake (15)

8:30 pm - 11:00 pm, The Factory, Catherine Wheel Road

Enjoy a classic 50s Americana style experience, the local motoring mecca will be transformed into an outdoor cinema like no other. Hire one of Duke of London’s spectacular classic cars – or bring your own vehicle – as your seat for an evening, with car each provided with its own wireless speaker on the night.

Enjoy delicious food from local favourite, Santa Maria Pizza, and drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, from Plonkers Bar, delivered straight to your car in true American-diner style. Naturally, there’ll be popcorn aplenty too.

Thu 10.08

SUMMER TALKS: ENTREPRENEUR EDITION WITH RICHARD AND ASHLEY BURGHARDT

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Plonkers Bar, Duke of London

Richard and Ashley are the names behind London’s only Tex-Mex offering, D GRANDE. With an outpost in Chiswick and soon to be a permanent fixture in Brentford too, they’ll be joining us at Brentford to chat about the history of Tex-Mex, their culinary inspirations and what it’s like starting a business with your partner across the pond.

Sat 12.08

The Brentford Project Summer Party

11:00 am – 6:00 pm, The Brentford Project, Catherine Wheel Road

Spend the day in the sun on the waterfront to celebrate the summer season with our take on a classic garden party. There will be a great array of food and drink on offer, from BBQ treats to quintessential cakes and artisan ice cream.

There’ll be lots to keep guests entertained too – from live music, giant garden games, face painting, or simply enjoying a refreshing drink by the water, there’s something for all the family.

Sun 20.08

August Classics and Cake

9:00 am – 12:00 pm, The Factory, Catherine Wheel Road

Duke of London’s beloved monthly classic and supercar meet, Classics and Cake on the famous blue road. Expect a vast array of fabulous cars, people and dogs – who are all most welcome – in addition to coffee from our Coffeology shop, breakfast from Le Swine and homemade cakes.

Thu 24.08

Duke’s Drive-In Cinema: American Graffiti (PG)

8:30 pm - 11:00 pm, The Factory, Catherine Wheel Road

Enjoy a classic 50s Americana style experience, the local motoring mecca will be transformed into an outdoor cinema like no other. Hire one of Duke of London’s spectacular classic cars – or bring your own vehicle – as your seat for an evening, with car each provided with its own wireless speaker on the night.

Enjoy delicious food from local favourite, Santa Maria Pizza, and drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, from Plonkers Bar, delivered straight to your car in true American-diner style. Naturally, there’ll be popcorn aplenty too.

Sat 02.09

Creative Mile

11:00 pm - 5:00 pm, The Brentford Project, Catherine Wheel Road

This September we are set to walk the walk again on another art fuelled Creative Mile. Starting at the London Museum of Water & Steam, the trail takes in Musical Museum, Studio Flox, Watermans Art Centre, The Duke of London and winds its way down to the buzzing arts quarter on Catherine Wheel Road where you will find a hive of creatives spaces including The Lôft, Johnson’s Island and Redlees Studios at The Brentford Project Space.

Sat 02.09

Wokshop with Lance McCormack

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm, The Factory, Catherine Wheel Road

Unlock the secrets of metalworking and unleash your inner craftsman at The Metal Guru’s masterclass. Join Lance McCormack, the renowned artist behind Romance of Rust, in his captivating beginner’s workshop, as part of the Creative Mile.

Sat 02.09

Creative Mile Evening Party

7:00 pm - 11:50 pm, Plonkers Bar, Duke of London

Calling all participants and attendees of Creative Mile! Get ready to celebrate creativity and innovation at the official Creative Mile Party. Join us at Plonkers in the evening for a night of festivity, where the vibrant atmosphere will be electrified by a talented DJ spinning the hottest tunes until the late hours.

Thu 14.09

Duke’s Drive-In Cinema: The Italian Job 1968 (PG)

The Factory, Catherine Wheel Road

Enjoy a classic 50s Americana style experience, the local motoring mecca will be transformed into an outdoor cinema like no other. Hire one of Duke of London’s spectacular classic cars – or bring your own vehicle – as your seat for an evening, with car each provided with its own wireless speaker on the night.

Enjoy delicious food from local favourite, Santa Maria Pizza, and drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, from Plonkers Bar, delivered straight to your car in true American-diner style. Naturally, there’ll be popcorn aplenty too.

Sat 16.09

Groove Seekers Vinyl Record Fair

3:00 pm – 7:00 pm, The Factory, Catherine Wheel Road

Join the Groove Seekers for their second vinyl record fair at Duke of London. There will be retailers selling records throughout the day and in the evening the event will turn into a party playing old favourites and new discoveries all on vinyl.

Sat 16.09

Studio 54 Party

7:00 pm - 11:50 pm, The Factory, Catherine Wheel Road

Get your groove on at the the Studio 54 Party, a dazzling 1970s-themed extravaganza at Duke of London. Join us your in your finest Studio 54 Regalia for a fun-filled evening with Disco, Funk, Soul and Reggae. Plonkers Bar, D Grande Tex-Amex and Santa Maria Pizzeria will all be open on the night.

Sun 17.09

September Classics and Cakes

9:00 am – 12:00 pm, The Factory, Catherine Wheel Road

Duke of London’s beloved monthly classic and supercar meet, Classics and Cake on the famous blue road. Expect a vast array of fabulous cars, people and dogs – who are all most welcome – in addition to coffee from our Coffeology shop, breakfast from Le Swine and homemade cakes.