Eric Parry’s Westminster audio tour
The tale of two cities with Eric Parry - Part 1, Westminster.
Job: Project Co-ordinator City Curator Programme (Freelance)
Open City is seeking a freelance project co-ordinator
Open City launches recognition agreement with Independent Workers of Great Britain
Charity adopts recognition agreement with Independent Workers of Great Britain
Job: Open City Educator
Open City is seeking an Educator to work across its young people’s programmes
Press Release: Open City appoints world-renowned engineer Albert Williamson-Taylor as president
Leading practitioners including Carolyn Larkin, Selina Mason, Peter Bury and Ed Francis join charity board
Donation to support young people experiencing disadvantage in memory of architect Eliza de Silva
Donation to Open City will support young people experiencing disadvantage in memory of Malaysian architect who passed away last year.
Pooja Agrawal joins Open City trustees
Architect and Public Practice chief executive has joined the board of Open City
Open House Festival 2023: when to open
If you are planning on submitting to open this year, here is guidance on when to open within the festival.
The Open City Big Appeal
Become an Open City Friend and get exclusive access to a year-round programme of events while supporting our work.
Lucy Pickford and Ben Lewis join Open City staff team
Open City has appointed Lucy Pickford as Chief Operations Officer and Ben Lewis as Development Manager
Words on Wood, a podcast about timber, design and architecture
This episode of the podcast series Words on Wood sees Disegno’s editors navigate the intersections between the worlds of forestry, design and architecture
Open City Social Impact Report 2022
Download this year’s social impact report from Open City
Top Christmas Gifts for London Lovers
Open City selects its favourite Christmas gifts for 2022
Open City’s new pamphlet captures the charities many programmes in one A4 page
New mini brochure describes all the charity’s work in one place.
Open City Programmes
Accelerate
For over a decade, Open City has run Accelerate, a free programme supporting young people from under-represented communities to pursue creative careers in engineering, architecture, design and city-making.
Tours and events
Open City runs an adventurous programme of year-round walking, cycling and boat tours, debates and lectures.
Open House London Festival
With thousands of visitors across all 33 London Boroughs, Open House London Festival is the largest and most inclusive festival of architecture and neighbourhoods in the world.
Open House Worldwide
Open City is part of a global network of festivals dedicated opening up and celebrating special buildings and places from New York to Maputo and beyond.