The Mayor’s Thames Festival 2006
Friday, September 1st, 2006
16th to 17th September 2006
The Mayor’s Thames Festival is a free, outdoor celebration for London. In 2005, over 470,000 people attended.
The festival takes place between Westminster Bridge and Tower Bridge on the River Thames in London, on the river banks and on the adjacent riverside walkways and public open spaces.
The festival showcases the best in street arts, pyrotechnics, illuminations, art installations, river events, street theatre, massed choirs, circus and music. Tens of thousands dance in the streets at the festival’s finale event, a spectacular Night Carnival that’s a vivid mixture of masquerade, dance, music and fantastic costumes.
Learn more about the 2006 Thames Festival from the official website
