Urban Village Fete: A modern take on the British fair

Forget bunting and teapots, the Urban Village Fete is a community event that celebrates London living

Urban Village Fete
(Image credit: Will Slater)

Even the most committed urbanite can feel a pang of envy for village life – all that fresh air, greenery and a unique sense of togetherness.

Now Londoners can enjoy that in the middle of the city. This Sunday's Urban Village Fete, at Greenwich Peninsula, offers all the traditional pleasures of a British country fair but with an "alternative and contemporary" spin.

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