Here at Michael Naik, we love to champion our local area. Here’s some of our favourite things going on this summer in and around Stoke Newington, Clapton, Stamford Hill, Finsbury Park, Highbury, Hackney and Dalston.
Hackney Libraries Summer Programme
Hackney has some of London’s best libraries, and their summer programme this year has something for everyone. See the list of exhibitions, cultural events, workshops, shows and activities here.

Grimeborn Opera Festival
Dalston’s Arcola Theatre hosts the coolest festival in contemporary opera each year. Have a look at this exciting line-up of groundbreaking performances running this summer.

Midweek Cinema
Midweek Cinema screen art & indie films at some of the best pubs in East and North London!Check upcoming listing here.

Finsbury Park Concerts
Berlioz, Vegyn, Sub Focus, Sammy Virji, Four Tet, and many others will take to the stage in Finsbury Park this summer. For tickets visit the events’ ticketing provider.

Hackney Play Association Summer Scheme
Summer is for having fun! Book to visit one of the adventure playgrounds in Homerton and Hackney here.

Tower Theatre shows
We’re lucky to have London’s top non-professional theatre company right on our doorstep here at Michael Naik. This summer we’re particularly looking forward to the Yenkofo Summer Festival in late August. Have a look at all the shows on offer here.

Pre-season matches
All of our favourite local clubs have pre-season and community matches this summer for both the mens’ and women’s teams, a great way to see top players at discount players.
Have a look at fixtures via Clapton CFC, Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham, and of course the current reigning champions Arsenal.

The Gruffalo
The musical adaptation of one of the most-loved children’s books is back on stage at the Lyric Theatre. We know all youngest local residents are very excited for this one! Get tickets.

