V&A East
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Archived: 2026-04-23 15:35
V&A East
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V&A East Storehouse
Plan your visit
V&A East Museum
Plan your visit
V&A East Storehouse is your access all areas experience of the V&A collection. Go behind the scenes and take your own path through the worlds of art, design, performance, fashion and more. Art Fund Museum of the Year 2026 Shortlisted.
Parkes Street, E20 3AX
Plan your visit
V&A East Storehouse
Parkes Street, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick, London, E20 3AX
Opening times
Daily:
10.00
–
18.00
Thursday and Saturday:
10.00
–
22.00
Closed 24 – 26 December
Admission is free
Some exhibitions and events will carry a separate charge
Members visit free – join now
With galleries, exhibitions and events spotlighting the people, ideas and creativity shaping global culture right now, V&A East Museum is your place to meet, find inspiration and fresh ideas.
107 Carpenters Rd, London, E20 2AR
Plan your visit
V&A East Museum
East Bank, 107 Carpenters Rd, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford, E20 2AR
Now open
Daily:
10.00
–
18.00
Thursday and Saturday:
10.00
–
22.00
There may be a queue to get in to the museum
Admission is free
Some exhibitions and events carry a separate charge
Members visit free – join now
Follow V&A East
New Work: Making East London
Season
Closes Sunday, 18 October 2026
V&A East Museum
The Music is Black: A British Story
Exhibition
125 years of Black music-making in Britain. Spanning four continents, this is a story of excellence, struggle, resilience and joy.
Closes Sunday, 3 January 2027
V&A East Museum
Events
Featured
The Visual Cultures of Black British Music
Talk
Thursday, 23 April 2026
V&A East Museum
Featured
First Breath with NYX
Special event
Saturday, 25 April 2026
V&A East Museum
Featured
back2back: Up Ya Archives x Rendezvous Projects at V&A East Museum
Special event
Saturday, 16 May 2026
V&A East Museum
Featured
How We Made It with Bisila Noha
Special event
Thursday, 21 May 2026
V&A East Museum
Featured
Dispersal
Display
On until Sunday, 18 October 2026
V&A East Museum
Blog post
5 things to know about The Music is Black at V&A East
Blog post
V&A East Storehouse shortlisted for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2026
Blog post
5 things to know about V&A East Museum
5 things to know about V&A East Museum
Read more
From the collection
Cut, Slash & Pull, ensemble, by Vivienne Westwood, 1990, England
Powder bowl, made by Halex Ltd, 1930 – 39, Walthamstow, London, England
Corset, maker unknown, 1895 – 1900, possibly made in Germany or England
Hackney Lesbian Strength and Gay Pride 1993, t-shirt, maker unknown, 1993, England
Silk programme printed for the 'Grand Opening Night' of the Empire Palace Theatre Stratford, London, designer unknown, 1899, London, England
Tracksuit showing scenes from the 2011 East London riots, by SIBLING, 2012, London, England
Opportunities at V&A East
Workshops, events, volunteering, jobs, school visits and more
Get involved
V&A Shop
A Place Beyond by Thomas J Price – limited edition t-shirt
£55
David Bowie Is – extended paperback edition exhibition book
£32
The Making of V&A East book & tote
£45
read
Walthamstow FC x William Morris: a striking football kit collaboration
read
About V&A East Museum
Celebrating making and creativity’s power to bring change
Header image: © Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Header video: © Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Skip to main content
V&A East Storehouse
Plan your visit
V&A East Museum
Plan your visit
V&A East Storehouse is your access all areas experience of the V&A collection. Go behind the scenes and take your own path through the worlds of art, design, performance, fashion and more. Art Fund Museum of the Year 2026 Shortlisted.
Parkes Street, E20 3AX
Plan your visit
V&A East Storehouse
Parkes Street, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick, London, E20 3AX
Opening times
Daily:
10.00
–
18.00
Thursday and Saturday:
10.00
–
22.00
Closed 24 – 26 December
Admission is free
Some exhibitions and events will carry a separate charge
Members visit free – join now
With galleries, exhibitions and events spotlighting the people, ideas and creativity shaping global culture right now, V&A East Museum is your place to meet, find inspiration and fresh ideas.
107 Carpenters Rd, London, E20 2AR
Plan your visit
V&A East Museum
East Bank, 107 Carpenters Rd, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford, E20 2AR
Now open
Daily:
10.00
–
18.00
Thursday and Saturday:
10.00
–
22.00
There may be a queue to get in to the museum
Admission is free
Some exhibitions and events carry a separate charge
Members visit free – join now
Follow V&A East
New Work: Making East London
Season
Closes Sunday, 18 October 2026
V&A East Museum
The Music is Black: A British Story
Exhibition
125 years of Black music-making in Britain. Spanning four continents, this is a story of excellence, struggle, resilience and joy.
Closes Sunday, 3 January 2027
V&A East Museum
Events
Featured
The Visual Cultures of Black British Music
Talk
Thursday, 23 April 2026
V&A East Museum
Featured
First Breath with NYX
Special event
Saturday, 25 April 2026
V&A East Museum
Featured
back2back: Up Ya Archives x Rendezvous Projects at V&A East Museum
Special event
Saturday, 16 May 2026
V&A East Museum
Featured
How We Made It with Bisila Noha
Special event
Thursday, 21 May 2026
V&A East Museum
Featured
Dispersal
Display
On until Sunday, 18 October 2026
V&A East Museum
Blog post
5 things to know about The Music is Black at V&A East
Blog post
V&A East Storehouse shortlisted for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2026
Blog post
5 things to know about V&A East Museum
5 things to know about V&A East Museum
Read more
From the collection
Cut, Slash & Pull, ensemble, by Vivienne Westwood, 1990, England
Powder bowl, made by Halex Ltd, 1930 – 39, Walthamstow, London, England
Corset, maker unknown, 1895 – 1900, possibly made in Germany or England
Hackney Lesbian Strength and Gay Pride 1993, t-shirt, maker unknown, 1993, England
Silk programme printed for the 'Grand Opening Night' of the Empire Palace Theatre Stratford, London, designer unknown, 1899, London, England
Tracksuit showing scenes from the 2011 East London riots, by SIBLING, 2012, London, England
Opportunities at V&A East
Workshops, events, volunteering, jobs, school visits and more
Get involved
V&A Shop
A Place Beyond by Thomas J Price – limited edition t-shirt
£55
David Bowie Is – extended paperback edition exhibition book
£32
The Making of V&A East book & tote
£45
read
Walthamstow FC x William Morris: a striking football kit collaboration
read
About V&A East Museum
Celebrating making and creativity’s power to bring change
Header image: © Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Header video: © Victoria and Albert Museum, London