Experience the Festival Celebrations Outside The Copper Box Arena as part of London Youth Games Finals Festival

5th Jul 2025
Yolanda Martin
colourful carnival performance

London Youth Games Finals Festival is just 1 day away – and we’re bringing the festival vibes outside the Copper Box Arena with the LYG Community Sports Festival on 6 July!

Get ready for an incredible day of free family-friendly activities, live performances and chances to try out new sports – all part of the London Youth Games Community Sports Festival.

From 10am – 4 pm on Sunday 6 July, you’ll be able to:

Live Music Performances

  • Daniele Corbo – Hear indie rock sounds inspired by Noah Kahan and The Backseat Lovers
  • Cherimoya – Expect fast-paced drums, wacky guitar riffs and funky bass lines from this energetic funk-rock band.
  • Eboni – Soak up soulful R&B and smooth vocals from rising singer Eboni.
  • Tafara – Enjoy reggae rhythms with Amy Winehouse-style vocals from this fresh new talent.

Get Involved

  • Support your borough in the LYG volleyball, basketball and netball Finals
  • YUAF’s iconic double-decker Studio Bus – Get into hands-on music production and songwriting workshops, led by Don’t Stop Your Future (DSYF), in partnership with the Young Urban Arts Foundation (YUAF) and DRIP
  • Join The Daily Mile – At 12pm from Eastcross Bridge, you can run, walk or wheel a mile as a family and earn a celebration token at the finish line. Sign up here: https://forms.office.com/e/rdPNXigNRz
  • HADO Augmented Reality e-sport – try this high-energy augmented reality sport where players wear headsets and armband sensors to launch energy balls and raise shields on a real-world court. 
  • Handball & Dodgeball – Get stuck into these high-energy sports with coaching from Future Kidz Development.
  • Boxing & Martial Arts – Give martial arts a go with expert coaches from Fight for Peace
  • Football for All – Play a fun, inclusive version of football, delivered by Aberfeldy Project and TIZO
  • Cricket Taster Sessions – Get bowling and batting outside the arena with London Sportif.
  • Hula Hooping with HulaFit – Give these fun hula hooping sessions a go which will leave you full of energy and feeling good!
  • Creative Drumming with Drum Works – Watch a fun and energising drum performance, then join in during an open drumming workshop.
  • Face Art & Smoothie Bikes – Show your borough pride with LYG Face Art & whizz up a smoothie with pedal power

Fun & Cultural Performances

  • Tropical Isles Carnival – Watch a stunning blend of Caribbean dance and colourful carnival costumes
  • Breakdance Showcase – See incredible performances from Amber AMBUSH Williams and Kofi Mingo – then give it a go yourself in a crowd-led workshop!
  • Skate Freestyle with Hakim Saber – Witness a unique fusion of roller skating and dance in a must-see performance

Come down and get involved – all activities are free and open to all ages. We can’t wait to see you there!

Get your guest passes today: https://LYG-community-sport-festival.eventbrite.co.uk