SLOW FASHION FESTIVAL || Coal Drops Yard, King's Cross

Come for a wardrobe refresh + snag super unique pieces by London's best emerging fashion designers, jewellers + beauty brands... And stick around for an incredible live music showcase by grassroots champion, The Sound Sniffer.
You'll find clothing, knitwear, accessories, jewellery + skincare by London's most talented independent designer-makers + boutique brands.
Alongside garments, you’ll find handmade accessories including silk scarves, hats, bags, belts + jewellery, plus natural fibre pieces, woven textures + one-off designs created with real love + stunning attention to detail.
We’ll also be joined by independent skincare brands formulating in small batches – think botanical face oils, nourishing balms, handmade soaps, bodycare + gentle, plant-led products designed with sustainability in mind.
Everything you’ll discover has been created by practising designer-makers who prioritise quality, thoughtful production + originality to create well-made pieces with timeless personality.
When you visit make sure you stay + chat with the makers behind the pieces you admire, and take in spectacular performances by grassroots musicians curated by our brilliant music partner, The Sound Sniffer.
Make sure you leave plenty of time to make a day of it around Coal Drops Yard: the place is packed with brilliant brunch spots + places to grab lunch + dinner, from the street food faves on Lower Stable Street to more established names like Caravan, Dishoom, Lina Stores + El Pastor.
Other attractions we recommend while you're with us are Queer Britain Museum on Granary Square (the UK's first museum of Queer culture, which boasts a fascinating archive AND the world's first virtual reality museum) AND Word on the Water – a beautiful bookshop-on-a-boat offering shelves upon shelves of bestsetlling reads.

⭐️ SLOW FASHION FESTIVAL by

📅 May 16 + 17

⏰ 11am-5pm

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👥 60+ Designer-makers + boutique brands

🎶 Live music by @thesoundsniffer

🥙 Street food, bars + restaurants

♿️ Accessible

🐶 Dog friendly

🎟️ FREE ENTRY

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Coal Drops Yard's Main Yard is a mere 7-minute walk from Kings Cross Station, making this an amazing spot for those coming from both within and outside London.

The car park is located on Canal Reach and has 231 public parking bays. There are 10 charging points (7-22w) available for EV drivers + four accessible bays on each floor.

Reservations – Book your spot in advance via JustPark.
Opening hours – 08.00-22.00, 08.00-22.00, Mon-Sunday (incl. bank hols) – exit any time
Tariffs – Up to 2 hours: £8 / 2-4 hours: £12 / 4-6 hours: £18 / 6-24 hours: £38

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