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26/06/2026
Lost!
One of our customers misplaced the following item last Saturday night in the venue.
If you accidentally picked them up, please get in touch.
25/06/2026
Coming up this weekend...
• THURSDAY 25th JUNE:
We open from 8pm today, and we'll be screening the World Cup on our outdoor TV!
And indoors from 10:15pm we go into karaoke with host Christopher Dresden Styles!
Come and give us a song, with the chance to put your hand into our Big Pink Sack for a prize!
Entry is free all night.
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• FRIDAY 26th JUNE:
We're open from 8:30pm for drinks, then from 10:30pm we go into The White Swan Disco!
Expect to dance to pop, dance, RnB and retro classics until close.
Entry is free before 10:30pm, then £10 after (pay on the door).
Please bring a valid physical photo ID to guarantee entry.
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• SATURDAY 27th JUNE:
We're open from 8:30pm for drinks, then from 10:30pm we go into another serving of The White Swan Disco!
Expect to dance to pop, dance, RnB and retro classics until close.
Entry is free before 10:30pm, then £10 after (pay on the door).
Please bring a valid physical photo ID to guarantee entry.
22/06/2026
TUESDAY 23rd JUNE:
We'll be screening the England vs Ghana match this Tuesday night!
Doors are from 7pm, and kick off is at 9pm.
We'll be screening the match on our indoor projector and TVs and also outdoors in our beer garden.
Come and join us!
18/06/2026
Coming up this weekend...
• THURSDAY 18th JUNE:
Tonight we're open from 5pm today for drinks, then from 10:15pm we go into karaoke with host Christopher Dresden Styles!
Come and give us a song, with the chance to put your hand into our Big Pink Sack for a prize!
Entry is free all night.
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• FRIDAY 19th JUNE:
We're open from 4pm this Friday, plus our kitchen is also open serving freshly made burgers (veggie options available), hotdogs and chips.
Then from 10:30pm, it's Pedro's House!
DJ Peter Eyre will be playing a mix of house, garage, club classics and pop remixes until close.
Entry is free before 10:30pm, then £10 after (pay on the door).
Please bring a valid physical photo ID to guarantee entry.
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• SATURDAY 20th JUNE:
We open from 5pm this Saturday for drinks, then from 10:30pm it's a second dose of Pedro's House!
DJ Peter Eyre will be playing a mix of house, garage, club classics and pop remixes until close.
Entry is free before 10:30pm, then £10 after (pay on the door).
Please bring a valid physical photo ID to guarantee entry.
17/06/2026
🦢 WE'RE HIRING! 🦢
The White Swan, Limehouse is looking for friendly, reliable full and part-time bar staff to join our team.
With an exciting programme of events coming up, we're looking for enthusiastic people who enjoy working in a customer-focused environment to help us deliver a fantastic experience for our guests.
If this sounds like you, please send your CV to:
💻 [email protected]
16/06/2026
WEDNESDAY 17th JUNE:
We're screening the England vs Croatia match throughout the venue this Wednesday night from 8pm - come and join us!
Free entry.
11/06/2026
Coming up this weekend...
• THURSDAY 11th JUNE:
Tonight we're open from 8:30pm for drinks, then from 10:15pm we go into karaoke with host Christopher Dresden Styles!
Come and give us a song, with the chance to put your hand into our Big Pink Sack for a prize!
Entry is free all night.
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• FRIDAY 12th JUNE:
We're open from 8:30pm this Friday for drinks, then from 10:30pm we go into The White Swan Disco, with DJ !
Expect to dance to pop, RnB, dance and retro anthems, with requests welcomed.
Entry is free before 10:30pm, then £10 after (pay on the door).
Please bring a valid physical photo ID to guarantee entry.
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• SATURDAY 13th JUNE:
We open from 1pm this Saturday afternoon for drinks, with our kitchen serving freshly made burgers (veggie options available), hotdogs and chips. We're the ideal pre-Troxy hang out!
Then from 10pm, we go into karaoke with host Christopher Dresden Styles - come and sing for a prize!
After midnight, we move into our 80s vs 90s disco, playing all the best anthems from both decades.
Entry is free before 10:30pm, then £10 after (pay on the door).
Please bring a valid physical photo ID to guarantee entry.
09/06/2026
TUESDAY 9th & WEDNESDAY 10th JUNE:
We're open both days from 4pm for drinks, and our kitchen will also be serving freshly made burgers (veggie options available), hot dogs and chips.
We're the perfect pre-Troxy event venue with our outdoor beer garden and bar, so swing by if you're in the area!
06/06/2026
SATURDAY 6th JUNE:
We're open today from 8:30pm for drinks, then from 10:30pm we've got The White Swan Disco!
DJ Christopher Dresden Styles will be playing playing pop, RnB, dance and retro classics until the early hours.
It's free entry before 10:30pm, then £10 after (pay on the door).
Please bring a valid photo ID to guarantee entry.
05/06/2026
FRIDAY 5th JUNE:
We're open today from 8:30pm for drinks, then from 10:30pm we've got The White Swan Disco!
DJ Christopher Dresden Styles will be playing playing pop, RnB, dance and retro classics until the early hours.
It's free entry before 10:30pm, then £10 after (pay on the door).
Please bring a valid photo ID to guarantee entry.
04/06/2026
THURSDAY 4th JUNE:
We're open today from 8:30pm for drinks, and from 10:15pm we go into karaoke with host Christopher Dresden Styles!
Come and give us a song, with prizes for the most entertaining performers!
30/05/2026
TONIGHT (Saturday 30th May):
We've got GIRLS NIGHT OUT with CHASE ICON in Majingos, with live performances from Chase and support from Monopoly Phonic!
Tickets: buytickets.at/iamdresden (or pay on the door).
Alternatively, we're hosting another Pedro's House in The White Swan Bar, playing house, trance, garage, remixes and more.
Entry is £10 (pay on the door).
Please bring valid photo ID to guarantee entry.
Address
556 Commercial Road
London
E14 7JD
To get to the bar on Commercial Road, you can take the DLR to Limehouse Station or Shadwell Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus and alight at either West India Dock Road or Limehouse Station. If you are driving, there is a car park nearby at the Canary Riverside Plaza Hotel. From there, it is a short walk to the bar on Commercial Road.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
5pm - 2am |
| Tuesday |
5pm - 2am |
| Wednesday |
5pm - 2am |
| Thursday |
5pm - 3am |
| Friday |
5pm - 5am |
| Saturday |
5pm - 5am |
| Sunday |
5pm - 2am |
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What people say
The White Swan, located on Commercial Road in London, is a must-visit for anyone looking for a fun and vibrant gay bar experience. With 34 years of history as an LGBTQ bar and club, The White Swan is the original East End Gay Dance Bar. The bar offers a range of events and parties that cater to all tastes, from pop music to Beyoncé Renaissance Pop Parties. Recently, they hosted a Pop Always Wins event that was a huge success. The atmosphere at The White Swan is electric, with friendly staff and great drinks making it the perfect place to unwind after a long day or to party the night away with friends. If you're looking for an unforgettable night out in London's East End, look no further than The White Swan!