Hundreds gathered at the shopping park in Beckton to mark the end of Ramadan.
The free event was a delight for all with an Eid bazaar showcasing homemade goods, food stalls, and handmade crafts by local traders.
Attendees enjoyed the market atmosphere with outside performances and entertainment adding to the joyous occasion.
Celestial Stilts and acrobats light up Eid celebration in east London (Image: simon oconnor)
A standout act was Maxim the Blossom Lion, a life-sized white lion puppet, which regaled spectators with its serene presence, bringing calm to the bustling event.
Also captivating the audience were the Celestial Stilts characters, symbolising the sun and moon, and the Fabulous Fish Acrobats, who delivered energetic routines.
Gallions Reach centre manager, Andy Pay, said: “We were delighted to see so many local families enjoying the day.
“The event brought people together in celebration, and we’re pleased it was so well received.”
Gallions Reach Shopping Park, not just a retail and leisure destination, is known for hosting community events throughout the year and offers a mix of retail and leisure for families in east London.
The Eid celebration was a testament to its community spirit.