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City Hall - weekend opening

Visitors enjoying the view of Tower Bridge from the 9th floor during Open House Weekend, Sept 2002City Hall, the headquarters of the Greater London Authority, is open to the public on set weekends throughout the year. Visitors have the opportunity to see and walk around some areas that are not normally open to the public during the week. This includes the Chamber, a purpose-built space for meetings and debates; London's Living Room, an open space on the top floor with a walkway around the perimeter offering panoramic views; and the spiral ramp/stairs, which winds its way through the building, offering glimpses of the open-plan offices and the Mayor's Conference Room and views of the Thames and the Tower of London.

Date Time
Saturday 2 August 2008
Sunday 3 August2008
10.00 - 17.00
10.00 - 17.00
London Open House weekend:
Saturday 20 September 2008
Sunday 21 September 2008

09.30 - 17.30
09.30 - 17.30
Saturday 11 October 2008
Sunday 12 October 2008
10.00 - 17.00
10.00 - 17.00
Saturday 8 November 2008
Sunday 9 November 2008
10.00 - 17.00
10.00 - 17.00

Please note:

  • These dates are subject to alteration at late notice. If you are planning a visit you are advised to call the Public Liaison Unit (020 7983 4100) in advance to confirm that City Hall will be open.
  • The Café on the lower ground floor will be open during the above open hours.
  • Last entry will be at 4.30pm and City Hall will close at 5pm (except London Open House weekend).
  • The ramp may be closed on Sunday lunchtimes for up to 1 hour for BBC filming.
  • It may be necessary to close the external balcony during inclement weather.

Further information:

 
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