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Centre Court comes to East Croydon 🎾
Wimbledon is coming to Caithness Walk, East Croydon from Monday 29 June to Sunday 12 July 2026 – and you’re invited courtside (no queueing for Centre Court required).
Centre Court Croydon brings The Championships to the town centre with a free outdoor big-screen experience, showing all the drama, rallies and match point moments as they unfold.
No tickets. No booking. No fuss. Just turn up, grab a deckchair, and settle in for some seriously good tennis.
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Whether you’re cheering on England or soaking up the tournament vibes, these Croydon venues offer the winning combination of atmosphere, big screens, and fantastic food and drink.
With its usual (and much-loved) family-friendly spots, plus a few fun surprises, Croydon town centre is full of things to do over the break.
Croydon has quietly (and not so quietly) welcomed a wave of new openings in 2026, from soulful community spaces to some seriously good coffee stops. Here’s what’s new, and why they’re worth a visit...
Stuck for plans this Spring Bank Holiday? EastCroydonCool has rounded up five top picks to make the most of your long weekend…
Whether you dip your toe in with #MeatFreeMonday or go all-in with the Veganuary challenge, Croydon has a range of cafes, takeaways and restaurants to cater accordingly.
For those who crave a great roast, we’ve tracked down five standout spots in Croydon town centre offering the traditional Sunday staple.