WHAT’S NEW AT GROW
Open since 2014, this blog traces Grow’s journey from an empty warehouse to a vibrant hub for music, arts, food and drink. This blog documents our ongoing experiment in ethical, sustainable business and cultural offerings.
RUN Is Latest Artist-In-Resident In Grow's Eco-Pod
RUN has been working in the Grow Eco Pod on drawings, paintings and prints and on a three metre wall adjoining Grow Studios.
Surviving Covid-19 and Why Grow Needs to be Part of the Recovery
What next for Grow? We believe our experiment can provide vital learnings and play a part of a ‘blueprint’ as we navigate a climate emergency, inequality, political instability and the devaluation of art and music. But, we need to document and survive. How can you help?
An Open Letter To The Government From The Music Venue Trust Issues An Urgent Warning
We spoke to the Hackney Citizen to explain why we've signed an Open Letter to the Govenment written by the Music Venue Trust detailing what's necessary for the survival of so many grassroot music venues across the UK.
To Avoid The Spread Of COVID-19, We’ve Taken The Decision To Temporarily Close Grow’s Doors.
We’ve taken the decision to temporarily close Grow’s doors. This is, of course, subject to change as the situation unfolds but we hope to open again in due course to pick up our eclectic events programme and to welcome you back to our little spot by the River Lea.
Refill Your Eco-Cleaning Products At Our New Refill Station!
We’ve partnered with Locosoco a launch a new eco-refill station located to Grow so at any time you can pop in and buy your cleaning products by Delphis Eco.
An Alternative Sunday Roast... Seasonal, Sustainable & Sharing + DJs!
Experience winter warmers in this canal side converted sausage factory in Hackney Wick and enjoy Grow's new sunday roast with a twist!
New Head Chef Lola Demille Brings Her Sustainable Spice Trail Hackney Wick
Lola brings 15 years in restaurants, cafes and community charity projects, as well as running her own catering and pop up ventures to Grow’s kitchen
Grow Change 2020 - 'Everyday Self-Care, Care For Each Other And The Environment'
We’ve chosen this theme as we believe whatever the dominant political and economic system we operate in, as individuals and as a collective we can find ways to make changes to empower and care for ourselves and others everyday
The Air Draft Returns to Host The London Short Film Festival in January 2019
The Air Draft returns to Grow for the London Short Festival with films and performances will be shown in this floating pavilion and inside Grow itself.
Eco-Pod Artist In Residency Louise Loudoun Shows Paintings In Blasé House Exhibition
As part of Louise’s residency, she also transformed Grow’s canalside window with her painting for the V&A Lates event on 25 October called ‘This must be the Place’.
We're Popping Up At The National Trust's Sutton House For People's Landscapes Late On Friday 1 November
Join us as we celebrate the National Trust’s programme exploring places where people came together to seek dramatic social change
Expect A Slice Of Hackney Wick At Grow For V&A Friday Late As They Come East for a night
By showcasing the creative community that continues to be displaced, we hope to evoke thoughts of what it means to be part of something
10 Reasons To Come To Grow This Winter
As the seasons change, there is plenty to keep to occupied as the nights draw in. Here are 10 reasons why you should come to Grow this winter
Stormvogel The Herbal Barge Moors Up Canal Side For A New Monthly Residency
We’re so happy that we’re partnered with Stormvogel the Herbal Barge and this amazing boat’s captain - the experienced herbalist Melissa Ronaldson for a residency at our Hackney Wick canal side..
Grow Hackney Launches An App!
After 5 years of trading, we’ve decided to launch our own app! Download to collect points, pay in store and order from tabele
Come And Celebrate Our 5th Birthday With Live Music, Art And The Future Fair On Fri 5 & Sat 6 July!
We’re celebrating our 5th birthday by bringing together all that we love for a weekend in July (Fri 5 & Sat 6 2019) showcasing eclectic live music, performances and DJs as well as our eco-fair.
Six Fundraising Events in Six Weeks
We’re committed to helping raise vital funds for the causes we care about and this marathon helped support Love Music, Hate Racism and Herbalists without Borders and more
Carefully Selecting Our Partners With Eco-Creditials And Life As An Experiment In Ethical And Sustainable Business
At Grow, we carefully select our products so when people come in, not only can they enjoy free live music and art, we can celebrate the story of our products and their eco-creditials everyday
Looking For Affordable Desk Or Studio Space In Hackney Wick? Grow Studios Can Help!
Join our small community is made up of visual artists, creatives and graphic designers who are mindful and respectful of each others working habits.
What We Shared At A Week Of Self Organising Events At Grow In January...And What Else For 2019?
Together, with others passionate about the themes of ethical economics; community resilience and gentrification; education out of the institution; climate action and skill sharing we came together to see what more we could do to change the story

