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City Hall at the Crystal, exterior view of the building and gardens

City Hall's buildings and squares

Find out about visiting and the history of City Hall, Trafalgar Square and Parliament Square Garden, as well as how to hire them for events, exhibitions, rallies, filming and more.

City Hall

City Hall is the new sustainable headquarters of the Mayor of London and London Assembly located in the Royal Docks, Newham.

city hall front building with three tall building behind

Parts of City Hall are currently open to the public on Mondays to Thursdays, 8:30am to 6pm, and on Fridays, 8:30am to 5:30pm.

City Hall entrance

Our café is located on the lower ground floor at City Hall. It is usually open to the public between 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. 

The Crystal Cafe sign

Plan your journey to City Hall by tube, train, bus, bike, river or foot.

Sustainable Ventures BF

We are creating a safe and secure environment for everyone in and around City Hall.

City Hall flag

We're committed to making it easy for all visitors to access and participate in activities at City Hall.

City Hall at the Crystal, close view of the building

Our public spaces

The history of Trafalgar Square, how to visit and what facilities are available.

Trafalgar Square

The history of Parliament Square Garden, how to visit and what facilities are available.

Parliament Square Gardens

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Christmas Tree at Trafalgar Square lightning

Christmas at Trafalgar Square

Every year, since 1947, the people of Norway have given the people of London a Christmas tree. This gift is in gratitude for Britain's support for Norway during World War II.

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Venue hire

Hire City Hall, Trafalgar Square or Parliament Square Garden for events, exhibitions, rallies, filming and more.

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