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Aged 18 to 30? Join our Under-30s community for free
Invest in your own cultural expansion – experience new artists, exhibitions, chances to create and find a space where you belong. Join a community built especially for you.
Our Under-30s get the latest event news, benefits and exclusive ticket discounts straight to their inbox, so you can stay in the know without the heavy lifting. And what’s more, it’s completely free.
The benefits
Half-price Hayward Gallery exhibition tickets
Discounts on hundreds of shows
Deals at our shops, bars and cafes
Regular newsletter with latest offers, news and events
The discounts
- Get a half-price coffee from our Hayward Gallery Cafe when you visit the Hayward Gallery (redeemable once).
- Enjoy 10% off in our shop, both in-store and online, using your exclusive discount code*
To take advantage of these offers, just show your confirmation email, Under-30s ticket or Under-30s card.
*Shop offer excludes cameras and artist editions (unless specified otherwise). Not valid on sale items. 10% discount on Jellycat products applies in-store only.
Summer special offers
Show your Under-30s card to make the most of our summer pop-ups.
Enjoy 15% off at Frank!, Truffle Burger, Trills and Puzzles Bar and 25% off a sweet treat at Stacked Dutch Pancakes.
Current event offers
Already part of our Under-30s community? Log in to your account, then visit these event pages, and you’ll be able to unlock any available Under-30s ticket prices.
Anish Kapoor
Playing with Fire: Yuja Wang
Creative Intelligence Summit
Amelia Dimoldenberg: The Future of Digital Media
Future Sounds: RAP Party x Out-Spoken
Rebecca F Kuang: The Future of Education
Reimagining Shared Spaces: The Future of Housing
Olly Alexander: The Future of Queer Storytelling
Mya-Rose Craig: Beyond the Climate Crisis
The Future of Images in a Post-Truth Era
Letters to My Younger/Future Self
Ash Sarkar: The Future of Relationships
Nan Goldin: You Never Did Anything Wrong
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Get inspired
Find inspiration from the work and words of established international artists.
How I create… with artist Luke Jerram
The artist known for his large-scale installations talks about his creative approach, from a milkman’s work ethic to choosing which rules to follow.
How I create… with painter and illustrator Malak Mattar
The Palestinian painter on how art saved her, and discovering the valuable skill of collaboration.
How I create… with musician Tara Lily
The British Bengali musician discusses finding motivation through collaboration and the value of an open mind.
How I create... with visual artist Yin Xiuzhen
The artist behind our current Hayward Gallery exhibition on ideas she can’t abandon, and the evolution of her creative process.
How I create… with Thick & Tight’s Daniel Hay-Gordon
The dancer, choreographer and Thick & Tight co-director on taking cues from Brian Eno and staying disciplined through a love of his work.
How I create… with dance artist and performer Anna Seymour
Get an insight into the creative process of the Deaf performer who gets ‘so much joy from dancing so it doesn’t feel like hard work’
How I create… with writer Ella McLeod
The YA author on exploring every idea, loving what she does and finding creative inspiration when she least intends to.
How I create... with poet and playwright Inua Ellams
Which tools are vital to a poet? Find out as Inua Ellams shares his creative process.
How I create… with musician Soumik Datta
The sarod virtuoso on finding inspiration on the go, rewriting his understanding of success and learning to accept feedback.
How I create… with writer and multidisciplinary artist Tice Cin
The award-winning writer and all-round creative discusses believing in ideas, being brave and finding your own success.
How I create… with choreographer Benoit Swan Pouffer
The Artistic Director of Rambert dance company gives a personal insight into his creative process.
How I create… with theatre directors Kelly Copper and Pavol Liska
The creative minds behind Nature Theater of Oklahoma explain the evolutions and key components of their creative process.
Get involved
Hone your skills or discover new ones at events like these.